Titouan, the candidate of France, told by those close to him

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In mid-October, the weather is terrible in Quimper (Finistère). The only ray of sunshine of the day comes from a 14-year-old boy. Titouan Hervo, with a big smile on his face, puts on a show at city hall.

Saturday November 16, 2024, the young artist will represent France in the competition l’Eurovision Junior in Madrid, Spain. A month earlier, the Breton came to meet his fans and gain confidence at home in Quimper.

The youngest of the siblings

Isabelle Assihthe city’s mayor, is one of her first supporters. “You have a very beautiful voice and you are a very beautiful person,” she told him in front of an audience of journalists.

Valérie and Tristan, Titouan’s parents, were present. They are obviously “proud” of their son, the youngest of three boys.

Since he was little, Titouan has been preparing for this type of big event. Our role is to ensure that he keeps his feet on the ground.

In 2022, Titouan participated in the show The Voice Kids on TF1. The following year, on the same channel, he was alongside singer M Pokora in Dream Team.

For his two big brothers, he didn’t have a big head at all. The eldest, Ewenn, 16 years old: “He really likes video games and spends a lot of time on them. Like all teenagers! »

When it comes to Music, the siblings don’t have the same tastes. The youngest, Melvyn, 15 years old: “At home, we listen to a little bit of everything. Ewenn and I are more into rap; Titouan, much less. Besides, he hates JUL! » On Instagram, he also spoke about his favorite song, instrument and film:

Normal schooling

Titouan follows a normal schooling in class 3^e au Sainte-Thérèse college from Quimper. “At school, he is sociable, accessible. I don’t think anyone thinks he’s a star yet. He himself doesn’t behave like one,” Melvyn slips.

Despite a busy schedule, the young artist obtains decent results. “School has never been a problem. Titouan has always had it easy and gets good grades,” greets Tristan, his dad.

Teachers confirm this Quimper side including his main teacher.

Titouan compensates very well. In class, it is a voluntary student who participates. In short, he is like the others.

A candidate who pleases

The image that the young man conveys is gaining new followers. Mid-October, Mickaël, 23 years old, student at Nantes (Loire-Atlantique), made the special trip to Quimper to meet Titouan. “I didn’t know him before. I find him super nice and endearing,” appreciates this member of the Eurovision fan club.

Saturday November 16, he will sing Like this like that to try to win the competition. The clip can be watched on YouTube:

It’s a very good song. Just like the choice of Titouan to represent France. This boy is bright.

In all, 17 candidates are in the running, the organizers specify on Instagram:

Stéphane Chiffre recalls that in recent years, France has shone at Junior Eurovision. Valentina won the competition in 2020; Lissandro, in 2022. The famous proverb says never two without three…

Practical information. Junior Eurovision, watch live on Saturday November 16, 2024 at 6 p.m. on France 2.

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