What would a season of “The Voice” be without Florent Pagny ? A true pillar of the show, the singer has been a coach 10 times and holds the record for victories with five winning candidates, including a certain Slimane. However, during season 11 in 2022, the artist announced that he was leaving the program to focus on his health. A few months later, the revelation of his lung cancer moved France and it was with a shaved head that he presented himself during the last issues of this edition. “ With everything that's happened to me, there's not much I'm missing, I've made the most of it. I'm at a point in my life where I say to myself: “Come on, I'm going to turn a good page, I've been through a lot, I'm not going to continue by repeating what I've already done” » he insisted a year ago in the columns of 7 Days TV.
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“Only fools don’t change their minds.”
If we thought he had drawn a definitive line on the show, Florent Pagny created a surprise by announcing his return as coach of “The Voice” season 14! He will be surrounded by Vianney and two new recruits: Zaz and Patricia Kaas. While filming has already started, with the addition of new rules to the competition, why did he agree to return to the cult TF1 program? The interpreter of “Et un jour une femme” responds during a cross-interview with Marc Lavoine in the latest issue of Paris Match. « Yes, but I like to do everything and its opposite. Only fools don't change their minds » smiles Florent Pagny in the columns of the magazine: “ My friends from “The Voice” called me, and it wasn’t that stupid of them. And, the following year, I will do my 65th anniversary tour as planned, because the 60th anniversary tour, well, it collapsed ». Et Marc Lavoine to add: “ It’s good for “The Voice” that Florent is there. It’s good for us that Florent is here! A guy like him shouldn't die, so he won't die ».
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Moreover, the production of “The Voice” claims not to have doubted his arrival, despite his uncertain health: “ It was so simple. We said to him: “Okay, you’re in good shape, do you want to come back?” He said: “Why not, let’s go!” It's a pleasure for him, it's a pleasure for us. (…) We haven't asked ourselves the question once, but not once, really. In truth, what we told ourselves is that we're moving forward, we're not thinking about it “. Essential, therefore!
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