Stromae looks back on his performance in the TF1 JT

A performance that will be remembered for a long time. On Monday January 9, 2022, Stromae created a surprise during his appearance on the set of the TF1 television news. Interviewed by Anne-Claire Coudray on the release of his next album, called Multitude, and these few years of break that the singer had to take following depression, he then began to sing his title “L’enfer” live. . A rare television moment which did not leave the viewers unmoved, all hailing the sensitivity and accuracy shown by Stromae.

During an interview with Thomas de Bergeyck, on Bel RTL, the singer returned to this moment and admitted not understanding the buzz around: “I find that an artist who comes to promote his album and his new song, it does not deserve so many questions. I would have been a politician, I can understand. But the…“He nevertheless assured that he was happy that this song, which talks about mental health, was able to open the conversation on a “subject that can sometimes be taboo.“

Anne-Claire Coudray in the confidence

Obviously, after this little concert on the TF1 JT set, many wondered if Anne-Claire Coudray knew that Stromae would sing. That we are reassured: the journalist was well in the confidence and had consulted with the interpreter of “Papaoutai” before launching the interview. “I didn’t know the questions that Anne-Claire Coudray was going to ask, except the one that launched the happening, so the song“, he said. On the other hand, Stromae did not have access to the questions in advance at his request: “iHe was the first to tell us that he didn’t want the others. We had simply exchanged on the topics covered“, said Anne-Claire Coudray during an interview with Télé-Loisirs.