Result, his “olé daring” (which will have a volume 2!) Makes a box. “”I did not expect it to do a tidal waveentrusts us with the 71 -year -old acrobat who, in 50 years, has done everything between TV, radio, theater, book, music and even Mask Singer recently. It’s amazing, we are just over 41 million there when we talk to each other. It’s a sick thing (smile) !” A phenomenon that exceeds it. “”I did that to have fun. I said to myself: well, it will affect 500,000 people on the Max networks. Today, bonuses on TV, they make three million people. And, in fact, we are doing ten times more! So, I no longer need TV. “
And how do you explain it?
“The funniest thing is that there are squares of philosophy that have started to study the case. In Philosophy Magazine, they talk about this kind of valve that people need. Because the world is so anxiety -provoking. You light your TV, you see Trump, Ukraine, Palestine, guys who get attacked in the streets. will also take out a new book at the start of the school year, ‘not even afraid, which lists all the current people of people and will give advice, note.) And then, it is a period when we are prohibited from the majority of the population that is moral.
Made, what’s more, with strings of string …
“Exactly. We really had fun. We did that in my living room. I’m there while we are talking about it. We shot the small images with two phones on the terrace with friends. Usually, I will record in the studio with the helmets on the ears, etc. There, we put feedback with the resumption of sound to make it alive. Professional singers but, ultimately, this is what gives life. “
“They say that I am rude, so I am not, so I said to myself: ok, I’m going to be.”
Olé olé texts for just as daring clips. But never vulgar?
“All my songs, be it sardines, towels, etc., there are no big words, nor vulgarity. The programs I was doing on TV, like the biggest cabaret in the world is anything but vulgar! And, despite that, my friend Laurent Gerra was parodying me saying: ‘We’re going to put a finger in the ass! machin, etc. Donc, je me suis dit… On dit que je suis grossier, alors je ne le suis pas, mais je vais l’être. Et donc, tant qu’à faire, j’ai fait ma propre caricature. En sachant qu’il y a toujours les mêmes qui vont dire ‘Oh, c’est vulgaire, c’est beauf !’. On caricature beaucoup les gens qui écoutent ces chansons-là, avec des casquettes Ricard et qui boivent du rouge toute la journée. Mais ce n’est pas ça. C’est complètement faux. La Most are young people or students who may become business leaders, surgeons, engineers.
And what do you say to those who criticize?
-“There are people who tell me it’s easy to do that … And well, they just have to do it! It’s daring, but there are themes in it. These are not complicated things to write, but you have to find some somewhat original things. ‘Did you see it my ass?’, It is not that daring as that. What is crazy is that it is mostly Texts of current rappers, I am not so daring as it is.
“The only guy who has brought something to the song for ten years is Stromae.”
But where did the inspiration for these songs come from, precisely?
“Well, it’s funny, because it was when I came to see you the last time I started writing these bullshit, there (laughs)! ‘The cook of the canteen stir the sauce with his pine, and that’s why we find in the noodles of the balls’, etc. This song, I found it in front of your door when you arrive at your place (smile)! My driver, and I said to him: ‘Damn, I just found the song’ (laughs)! “
So Belgium and its self -mockery inspire you?
“Well yes, because I parodied myself! The only space of freedom that remains today on TV, these are programs like the Grand Cactus at home. It would also be a hit this kind of program in France. With my friends Giroud and Stotz who had parodied me. They are great and they were even among the first to listen to my album. When you exaggerate the line, you have two solutions: No, I am not like that. Not enter alone and it’s still better than hitting the face! ‘ (smile) !”
“Before, in concert, I saw the towels flying. This time, I may see asses (laughs)!”
And when will the Pope of the party bless his fans of the flat country?
“We’re going to stroll a little all summer with a showcase and I will go through Boussu in particular. We’re going to do as usual: an hour of spectacle with the sardines, the towels and then I’m going to add the Raoul quequette and did you see my ass? Before, I saw the towels fly, this time, I may see asses (laugh)!”
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