The Star Academy finalists, Ebony and Marine, face each other this Saturday, January 25. On this occasion, the municipalities of the two candidates have planned fan zones for their supporters.
The craze around Marine, l’Arrageoise, finalist of the Star Academy, continues in the North. Around 1,800 free places in the fan zone were reserved in less than an hour, announced the city of Arras and the USAO Mouv’ association, co-organizers of the event.
“There are no more places available”, it is written on the Hello Asso page opened for the occasion. The Tételein room will therefore be full for the evening of Saturday January 25, the date on which the final takes place, broadcast live on TF1.
500 more places reserved
On Facebook, the city of Arras first congratulated the one-off fans. “It’s complete! You guys are crazy!” Before announcing the provision of 500 additional places, on the USAO ticket office. The places were quickly taken by storm.
In the final, Marine will face Ebony, one of the star candidates of the season, who, for the first time against Franck in the semi-final, faced the public vote.
-Île-Saint-Denis with Ebony
The town of Île-Saint-Denis has also planned a fan zone for Ebony supporters. This Saturday, January 25, a giant screen will be installed at the Alice-Milliat gymnasium with one objective: “to transform the official Ebony HQ into a real fan zone in front of the TF1 cameras”.
The young candidate, daughter of Guadeloupean singer Thierry Cham and very supported in the Caribbean archipelago, whose inhabitants will not be able to vote this Saturday.
An injustice according to actress Firmine Richard who called “the diaspora to vote for (her) because the votes from the West Indies are not counted”. TF1, for its part, defended itself as a “technical problem”.
