this international star who took over L’Envie d’aimer

The unforgettable Moses in the musical The ten Commandments passed away this Saturday, August 6, 2022. Since 2019, he had been fighting against colon cancer. The father leaves behind his partner Sandrine, his four children, but also thousands of fans who mourn his passing. Many people, famous or anonymous, have paid tribute to the singer. Daniel Lévi rocked multiple generations with his poignant pieces. If he began his career in the 1980s, it was by performing the magnificent title This blue dream for the credits of the animated film Aladdin that he was propelled to the front of the stage.

In October 2000, however, his career took another turn when he was chosen by Pascal Obispo and Elie Chouraqui to play Moses in the musical The ten Commandments. Aged 39 at the time, the first performance at the Palais des sports in Paris was immediately a success. It was only the beginning of a long and beautiful career…. In 2002, after having known the consecration thanks to the musical comedy, Daniel Lévi reveals his second solo album, Here and now, whose title of the same name caused a sensation with the public. It is, however, the piece The desire to lovewhich has become a staple of French song, which has been taken over by an international star.

The desire to lovea song covered by an international star whose success will never stop

Sold out more than 1.2 million copiescertified diamond disc by the Syndicat national de l’édition phonographique, The desire to love has accumulated no less than 52 million views on Youtube. When he performs it on the stage of the Palais des sports in Paris, then on tour, the audience is in a trance. A flagship title that motivated renowned singer Celine Dion to cover the song with The Greatest Reward. In total, Daniel Lévi had made seven solo albumsthe last of which, Thanks to you, was released in 2021.