Winner of the Tahiti Espoir Guitare competition, elected male artist of the year at the Tiare Music Awards in 2022, Silvio Cicero is now preparing his third album and has released a new track. Encounter.
“Little Princess“, is the name of his new title. A title in homage to his little girl, a few months old. The artist is a happy father, an adventure which has allowed him to approach his life differently. This song, he ‘recorded in New York, United States.’I met a producer there, I was looking for a more pop, more modern sound with a more sunny rhythm“, confides the artist on the set of Polynésie la 1ère, Saturday May 4. This style will also be the hallmark of his new and third album, in preparation.
Silvio Cicero performs his new song “Little Princess”
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Silvio Cicero no longer needs to be introduced to fenua. At 16, he won the Tahiti Espoir Guitare competition. But it was at the age of 20 that he began to sing. The artist grew up in Maupiti and Moorea, he does not hesitate to sing in Reo Tahiti. “I’m not originally from Tahiti but I grew up in Polynesia all my life. It’s important for the people here and even for me to adapt. To do in Rome like the Romans, as they say. It came naturally that I had to sing in Tahitian, in the language here“.
“I can call them mentors, especially Daniel Benoit who left two years ago. I learned a lot, it’s important to learn with them because they did it longer than me”
Vianney, Julien Doré, Kendji Girac… Silvio Cicero has shared numerous stages with recognized artists. His dream: to experience similar success, “I’m moving forward to get there“, he assures. The musician is also inspired by local artists like Andy Tupaia or Michel Poroi with whom he collaborates regularly. “I can call them mentors, especially Daniel Benoit who left two years ago. I learned a lot, it’s important to learn with them because they did it longer than me. For me, these are examples to follow“.
Silvio Cicero
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Other news for this boxer of song: a concert at Ua Pou to close the Vakaiki is a cultural and sporting event multidisciplinary, a meeting that is particularly close to his heart. “It would be the first time for me in the Marquesas (…) I’m going to stay a week there to enjoy it“, confides this English boxing enthusiast.
