Monday October 14, Emma Daumas was invited on the set of It starts today on France 2. Questioned by Faustine Bollaert, the Star Academy season 2 semi-finalist spoke about the aftermath of “Star ac’”, evoking good memories but also a complicated journey. “ The Star Ac had effects, which lasted for 8 years during which I went through depressive phases, and addictions to partying, alcohol etc. to try to fill a void » she explained.
Emma Daumas : “8 years after Star Academy, I had a phase of self-destruction“
And to add “ We are famous and recognized, we take that for love and recognition, but deep down self-esteem, true self-love, it is not through the recognition of others that we achieve To acquire it, it is by doing things for yourself. And since I always lived in the media eye, I felt like I always had to fill a void » remembered the singer.
She continues her story: I really had to fall very low to get out of it. 8 years after Star Academy, I had a phase of self-destruction. Until staying in a toxic relationship, with domestic violence. » admits Emma Daumas, visibly very moved. “CThis is the first time I’ve said it. It’s an integral part of my story and my journey so I have to start accepting it.” .
« I had to watch myself die. A friend said to me: ‘Actually, now you have to run away because otherwise you’ll die.’ And when I had this awareness, it was the beginning of the survival instinct which makes us go back up.” concluded the former academician. Emma Daumas managed to get back on track thanks to the support of her family and by traveling. A year later, she met the father of her children, and is today the mother of two children aged 5 and 11…
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