It is undeniable that Pierre Garnier is the rising star of French Music. Since his victory at the Star Academy last February, the 22-year-old singer chain of successes. Son premier album Every Secondcertified platinum disc, smash hit. And his collaboration with Matt Pokora, one of his models, gave birth to a single
now a gold record. Far from resting on his laurels, Pierre Garnier continues his rise. After winning the prize for best French artist at the MTV Europe Music Awards and two trophies at the NRJ Music Awards, the young Normand is preparing for an ambitious tour. The Every Second Round will begin next March and will pass through prestigious venues such as the Zénith de Paris and the Accor Arena. This series of concerts, highly anticipated by its fans, will come
crown an exceptional year.
Fame: a challenge for Pierre Garnier, “It’s scary in real life”
During his appearance in C à vous, Pierre Garnier spoke candidly about the challenges of sudden fame. Indeed, everything has not been rosy for the singer, contrary to what one might believe. “It’s true that it’s scary in real life. Especially at the beginning. I was in a show where we didn't have phones, no news from outside. We were in our little bubble. I came out of all that and took everything in at once: the people, the media… All this new life. “.
Despite the difficulties, Pierre Garnier finally found his balance: “I had a bit of a break around the summer.
There, I really thought about it. I realized that my passion is music, and it's thanks to all that that I can do it. “. So, when the young man announced his collaboration with Matt Pokora, fans rejoiced. Yet, a detail stood out: Matt Pokora seems a little disappointed lack of news of his young colleague. In an interview in C à vous this Thursday, December 12, Pierre Garnier spoke with stars in his eyes about his collaboration with Matt Pokora.
Matt Pokora settles scores with the winner of Star Academy on C à vous: “I had to call people in high places”
The singer, who shares with his mentor a common experience of musical tele-hook, described this meeting as a milestone in his youth career.
“It’s incredible to work with him because, for me, he’s an example of longevity in the business. In addition, we start from a bit of the same place, of a musical reality TV. It was super interesting to learn from him and share moments like that”confided Pierre Garnier to Anne-Élisabeth Lemoine. The duet was a great success. Their single, from the reissue of the album Every Secondwas certified gold. However, despite this shared triumph, Matt Pokora did not
couldn't resist throwing a little barb at him.
In a video message broadcast on the set of C à vous, he said: “Since our single went gold, I haven’t heard from you. I don't know what you're doing, I had to call people in high places to find out you were in C to you tonight. “. Amused, but a little taken by surprise, Pierre Garnier immediately responded: “That's not true!” I'll give you news anyway. But it's incredible, I'm so happy. It's crazy, he's one of my idols in France in any case. “.
Pierre Garnier solicited from all sides: Matt Pokora wishes him good luck
If Pierre Garnier apparently does not give enough news to Matt Pokora, he clearly other projects in mind. Invited to talk about the latter, the young singer confided that he dreamed of a duet with Ed Sheeran: “He’s my idol for real. He does everything by himself: he writes, he composes, he does his concerts all alone. He's someone extraordinary which seems to remain simple, and that's what I like too. “. For her part, Vitaa, godmother of the Star Academy last year, recently expressed her desire to collaborate with Pierre Garnier. In a sequence from La Boîte à Questions, she even sang her single Those we werewhile adding: “Whenever you want, Pierre!” “. A prospect that makes fans dream, even if some prefer that their favorite remains solo.
No doubt, everyone is snapping up Pierre Garnier. If Matt Pokora and Pierre Garnier seem to have moved away
In recent weeks, their collaboration remains one of the greatest successes of the recent French music scene. And if their busy schedules don't leave them much time to see each other, one thing is certain: their mutual respect is intact. As Matt Pokora concluded in his video message: “It was a real pleasure sharing this piece with you. I wish you a happy New Year and a very good first tour. “. Between friendship, music and success, Pierre Garnier has won everything!
