The list of 150 artists preselected for the 2025 edition of iNOUïS du Printemps de Bourges Crédit Mutuel has been revealed. Twenty-five dates are scheduled in the different regions of France, from January 8 to February 8, to decide between the candidates.
In the selection, six artists are from the Centre-Val de Loire region, all from the Tours region. They will try to obtain their place for the iNOUïS final on January 11, 2025 at Antre-Peauxn in Bourges. Here they are.
AdavitY
Simon Martin, his real name, is a young 23-year-old saxophonist. Second string to his bow, he is also a beatmaker. He rose to prominence with a series of freestyles on Instagram in 2020 and released his second music video in February 2023.
Crenoka
Underneath this avatar is Nastasia Paccagnini, an alternative pop singer, songwriter and producer. In 2024, she released several singles and a third album “eidolon”.
Double Glazing
The group was born from the collaboration between Rémi Tallon and Raphaël Muzeau, and from an ambition to design a unique instrument: a synthesizer whose keyboard is a drum. With their interactive device, music and lights, they create in real time a techno performance where musicians and machines interact in an original way.
Jane and the others
Jane Besnault is a 23-year-old rapper. Formerly a singer in a soul and motown group, she went solo, with several singles, including some in collaboration with AdavitY, another artist in the selection.
LYAA
This Congo-Gabonese artist offers songs in a variety of different styles, ranging from RnB to soul, from urban pop to Afro music.
Marius Beck
This young Touraine, self-taught guitarist and pianist, offers electro pop influenced by French song. He plans to release his first EP in 2025.