surprise return of two former candidates for the semi-final!

surprise return of two former candidates for the semi-final!
surprise return of two former candidates for the semi-final!
Photo credits: TF1 screenshot

Charles or Marine? Marine or Charles? Who will qualify for the grand finale of “Star Academy” season 12? This Saturday, January 11, TF1 broadcasts the bonus which will decide between them and the tension is at its height. Charles, at just 18 years old, is the outsider in this semi-final: he has continued to progress over the weeks, demonstrating his immense potential. Marine, the young aspiring dentist from the North of , has been making everyone agree since the start of the season with her powerful voice. Which of the two students will be saved by the public this evening and will face the winner of the bonus between Franck and Ebony next week? The answer at the end of the evening.

Mathieu Johann and Houcine Camara are back!

In the meantime, the relatives of the two semi-finalists are mobilized. On the set, but not only: also in the region, in their hometown. For the occasion, the “Star Academy” production sent two very special envoys to the towns of the two finalists, to collect the impressions of their fans. And surprise, they are not strangers. In Pléneuf-Val-André, in , Charles’ fans are accompanied by Mathieu Johann, semi-finalist of season 4 of the “Star Academy”. The man who now works in the publishing sector faced Grégory Lemarchal in 2004, and lost one step short of the final. At Marine, in , we found Houcine Camara: candidate for season 2 of the tele-hook, he had been beaten in the final against a certain… Nolwenn Leroy.

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« It’s madness this evening in Pléneuf-Val-André, there are crazy people, » said Mathieu Johann, very fit, in front of a delirious crowd. “ The children, the uncles, the aunts, the family, the school, everyone has come together, the Côtes-d’Armor are mobilizing and we are ready to make Charles win. We are hot in Brittany! » A little speech which made Houcine laugh a lot, before he started in turn: “ You know Nikos, where you come from is , » the 44-year-old singer told Nikos Aliagas. “ Mathieu just talked about a region… Lille is a country! And here, it’s war, it’s party, and we win tonight! “. This sets the tone! “ There is atmosphere! It’s going to be nice tonight, » launched the TF1 presenter, happy to have met again for a few minutes the two students he met for the first time around twenty years ago.

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