For the return of the Star Academy after ten years of absence, Mickaël Goldman becomes the new director twenty years after Alexia Laroche-Joubert. Before accepting this position, he set two very specific conditions.
After more than 10 years of absence, the Star Academy returns to our screens from November 15. And we know that the new director of the castle is Mickaël Goldman, the son of Jean-Jacques Goldman. He will succeed Alexia Laroche-Joubert, Nathalie André, Gérard Louvin or Armande Altaï. Before accepting the position of director of this new edition, He set two conditions…
As revealed by Mathieu Vergne, president of DMLSTV and co-producer of the show with EndemolShine France, to our Gala colleagues, Mickaël Goldman imposed his choices: “It is not worth being in the discipline but in the artistice, the choice of songs, the accompaniment of the students. And then, he doesn’t like the promo. It’s not the part of his job that interests him the most.” he explained.
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A very discreet man
If Mickaël Goldman is a very discreet man and does not appear often in the media, he has dedicated his life to music. The one designated by Forbes as one of the twenty favorite entrepreneurs of the French, is at the head of two companies: Tipeee and My Major Company, which is a participatory label allowing artists to be published even if they did not have the funding. But that’s not all. The producer is also behind a music publishing company called Bamago.
In the columns of Parisian, Mickaël Goldman had confided to having been “surprised” that he was offered the role of director of the Star Academy. “It felt like a huge turning point for the show because I’m not one to sort out mood issues between students”, he explained. Michaël Goldman then clarified that he recognized himself in spite of everything in the function of director because he liked “the idea of discovering artists”. “Helping young people is a family thingI come from a family that loves taking care of the little ones!“, he concluded.
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