"The Voice 2021": this atypical candidate surprises the jury and charms Internet users: Femme Actuelle Le MAG

The blind auditions have come to an end. Saturday March 20, 2021, viewers of TF1 discovered the latest talents who tried their luck in The Voice. From the start of the evening, the coaches were treated to talents with all the more impressive vocalizations each other. But the one who surprised the quartet of professional singers and Internet users was Élodie. At 39, the Niçoise "short", interpreted Yes, mom if, from France Gall. A song she sang while thinking of her mother for whom she was different "was a little more difficult to manage". "My mom, she suffered more than I did, because there were stares sometimes or people doing low masses or pointing fingers at me. Obviously, she was afraid for me," she explained.

Despite her 1m12, Elodie decided to make her difference "a strength" thanks to his humor. If singing helps you feel good and "happy", she said: "I am often told that I have a child's voice." A "particularity" which did not escape the coaches. Yet none of them turned around although they found his voice "sweet" and "pretty". "I could have gone there. It wasn't far, really not far", Vianney told Amel Bent. For his part, Florent Pagny said before he took the stage: "Hey she's a kid". His surprise then showed on his face when he found Elodie. "You have a voice that is close to childhood", he began when he learned that the candidate was 39 years old. "You know that you have a voice that gets closer … And I, from the start, if I hear that it's too close to childhood, I say: 'Oh me, I don't want to push them around. anyway, you did a really interesting performance that went well with the song ", he defended himself.

The Canvas touched by Élodie and stunned by Florent Pagny

For his part, Vianney found the right words: "I also imagined you were a 16 year old girl, but frankly that's not what held me back. Really, we thought with Amel that we could have gone. We were nowhere. There are really small imperfections of accuracy. And despite everything, I found it charming throughout. " Before continuing: "You have to tell you that too. It’s obviously a surprise when you see you and I imagine that it takes a lot of courage in life in general (…). And I can tell you that there is a beauty that emerges from this set when you are seen. You were extremely beautiful tonight ". All smiles Elodie joined Nikos before leaving the scene. On Twitter, Internet users praised his courage and his interpretation. "She is touching Élodie" or "The song takes on its full meaning with Élodie", can we read. Others did not fail to underline the reaction of Florent Pagny.

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