A star is born. Saturday February 3, at the end of the last bonus of the Star Academy 2023, it was Pierre Garnier who won the 11th edition musical telehook facing Julien Lieb. At the end of the evening, before the verdict was announced, the young man was offered a nice gift by Dadju, who came to perform alongside him on the TF1 set. “I know you spent a week repeating ‘Complicated,’ but sometimes I lie. […] Today, I don’t want us to sing Dadju. I want us to sing about Pierre!” said the 32-year-old singer-songwriter, in front of a stunned budding artist. Together, they interpreted Those we werea title composed by the ex-academician and released as a single since the end of the adventure.
“I know that uncle Nikos [Aliagas] doesn’t like live unexpected events like that…”, Dadju conceded on the TF1 set after making this proposal to Pierre. But it turns out that it is especially production that this initiative displeased. This week, Dadju was invited on the Fun Radio set to present his album Legacy, which he shares with Tayc. The father confided that the last minute change which he initiated and which disrupted the organization of the program was not unanimous…
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Dadju: “It’s a moment that I wanted to enjoy”
“[La production] blamed me, but it worked so well, even for them, that everyone was happy”detailed the interpreter of Queen at the radio microphone. Before specifying that he had nevertheless been called to order after taking this initiative: “They still pointed it out to me when I left the stage.” The one who had made touching confessions about his difficult childhood a few years earlier, clarified that he had submitted his proposal to the members of the team beforehand, but that he had not received authorization : “I had asked, a few days before, if it was possible to do that with Pierre and They told me categorically no.” A refusal which the little prince of rap did not take into account, since he remained firm in his positions. “I decided to do it anyway. It’s a moment that I wanted to enjoy”he concluded. There is no doubt that the winner of the Star Academy 2023 is grateful to him, because his title is a hit: on Spotify, Those we were has been listened to several million times in the space of a few days…
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