Since his first appearance at Studio 217 on October 12, Charles has sparked excitement. Already at that time, Michael Goldman, director of the “Star Academy”, declared: “ He has considerable potential, but that is not enough, we will have to work “. Two months later, after being nominated, notably against Maureen at the beginning of November, the 18-year-old young man gained confidence and was able to make his place among the promising talents of the promotion. This evening, although he was already qualified for the next prime, Charles amazed the audience by performing “Caruso”, a masterpiece of the Italian lyrical repertoire. And it was Sofia Morgavi, the singing teacher, who gave him this completely crazy challenge. “ I wanted to take him to a new level. I wanted him to surpass himself to reach the peak of his voice “, she confided.
« It was extremely difficult »
To win immunity this week, Charles appeared on stage wearing a tailcoat costume and accompanied by two ballet dancers. A daring challenge that he took on brilliantly, under the amazed gaze of the professors and the six other academicians. His performance, both technical and ambitious, earned him a well-deserved standing ovation. With tears in her eyes, Sofia Morgavi exclaimed: “ What audacity and what class! Charles, you’re crazy… It’s crazy! It was incredibly difficult, it’s a title sung by the greatest and you did it. Yet you are only 18 years old! Keep up your work my big guy “. The students were also impressed by his performance. “ I’m so happy. From the first time he sang it I found it so beautiful. And there it was incredible », Said Marine, who is on the bench of the eliminated this week alongside Maïa, Ulysse and Marguerite.
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A few minutes after this remarkable performance, Charles shared the stage with Franck, Ebony and Gims. Together, they performed a medley of the rapper to millions of listeners. “ I felt like you tonight. We rehearsed well, but singing in these conditions is crazy! And then we see each other for the first time. They managed », Confided Gims after their performance. But for Charles, the evening is far from over. By the end of the prime, the Breton will sing a duet with Claudio Capéo on “If I had known”, a track taken from the singer’s album “Rose des vents”.
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