The singer paid tribute to the woman who raised her by recording in one of the songs from his latest album a message that she had left him on his telephone answering machine, as he explains in “50 minutes inside”.
A cover album titled Impostor which has just been released, an upcoming tour after a notable appearance in the detective series Panda … Julien Doré still took the time to answer Isabelle Ithurburu's questions this Saturday, November 16. The opportunity for the 42-year-old singer to evoke, as the L5 song says, The women in his life.
“What is feminine in me is that I never grew up constructing a break in gender”believes Julien Doré before detailing: “I feel like I have an ability to listen. This is what I feel in the women I love. They have this intelligence in listening to everything they can transform in the man who is opposite..
He received this listening and kindness from his mother and grandmother, both named Aimée, “two journeys of completely incredible, resilient, courageous women”. Her mother worked in an association for battered women in Alès and her grandmother defended the widows of miners all her life, a profession that her grandfather exercised. “They instilled in me a certain number of values and a form of respect for the courage of women like them”estimates Julien Doré in “50 minutes inside”.
Be careful, don't delete all the messages, keep a few.
Julien Doré on TF1
Both are unfortunately no longer in this world. Julien Doré pays tribute to them through his album titles or in one of his songs. In the recovery of Mama's Eyes by Kenji Girac, we can hear the voice of his mother, who died in 2022. It is in reality the recording of a message left on her telephone answering machine, when she was simply checking on him. “A way for me to make his presence universal. To tell other children who often receive too many messages from their mothers “be careful, don’t delete them all, keep a few”. Because you wake up one morning and realize that you simply forgot the sound of your mother's voice.he explains.
“It seems impossible, but it’s reality. Time passes and we forget those who were absent. Maybe in a few years, my son will listen to this song and he will know that there is his grandmother's voice on it. concludes the singer with emotion.