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“Nothing is very good in what I do”, Marc Lavoine and his astonishing declaration

Since his divorce from Sarah PoniatowskiMarc Lavoine continues to attract attention, both for his personal life and for his artistic projects. It must be said that his unexpected romance with Adriana Karembeu caused many reactions and continues to fuel many discussions in the media.

And on the occasion of the release of his second work, When the horses arrivethe singer and writer made a surprising revelation to say the least to our colleagues at Progress.

The singer apologizes

On September 18, Marc Lavoine and Adriana Karembeu chose to make their story public by appearing together at Théâtre des Champs-Élyséesduring the Concerto for Peace. Under the photographers' flashes, the two lovers did not knew how to hide their complicityand exchanged tender gestures and kisses. A demonstration which however divided. Among the critics, Franck Leboeuf judged their signs of affection “excessive” et “too repeated”.

Confronted with these remarks, Marc Lavoine wanted to explain himself on the set of As an aside. He took responsibility for his behavior. So, he said he was overwhelmed by a happiness that he could not contain. “When she is here, I want to kiss her. At 62, every moment counts. I want to live this love fully, without regrets”he confided. This has the merit of being clear!

Marc Lavoine makes surprising confidences

In his novel When the horses arriveMarc Lavoine pays tribute to his mother, who died in 2011, and addresses profound themes such as death, life and art. But it was his vision of himself as an artist that truly surprised readers. « Nothing is very good about what I do. The song is not very good. The books are not very good. Same for drawings and photos. But when I do everything at once, it creates a slightly surreal mess »he confided with disarming sincerity.

And to add: “At home, there are books piled up, drawings, and in this thing, I manage to be me. Not good. But me. » A humble and unique vision, reflecting its abundant universe.

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Marc Lavoine, between past and renewal

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the song She has gun eyesthe emblematic title which said Marc Lavoine. But for the artist, there is no question of dwelling on the past: “I don’t look at her, it’s tiring. I don't have a photo of myself or a gold record at home. I don't want all that. I got into the habit of not looking at what I was doing before. »

As for the difficulty of renewing oneself, he admits that it's a permanent challenge, especially over time. “After a certain age, it's difficult to make songs that play on the radio, that interest people, that concern them. » Despite everything, he continues to move forward, driven by emerging talents : “That’s why I particularly like people who arrive, who start to wiggle. » A quest for renewal which still undoubtedly nourishes its inspiration!

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