Lara Fabian looks back on her career. Invited on Nathalie Levy's show “En Aparté”, this Tuesday, November 19, the singer notably spoke about one of her friendships in the world of music with an unforgettable voice: that of Maurane.
During this interview, while a souvenir photo of a scene shared between Lara Fabian and Maurane is broadcast on the set's television, emotion quickly overcomes the singer. By discovering this image of her duo, she first expressed her admiration for the late artist. She confides: “What is she missing! I miss her so much…” Before adding: “It is one of the most beautiful voices on the planet and his voice will always resonate. »
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During this part of the interview Lara Fabian continues by remembering her singing sessions with Maurane. She reveals a phrase that her friend often repeated to her: “She said that when she sang with me she dove into my great lakes with her little Belgian accent: “I dive into the great lakes”. And I did the same, I plunged into his big heart. »
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A friendship that goes beyond the duo
The artist, interviewed by Nathalie Levy, continues her confidences by testifying about her meeting with Maurane: “I met her, I was barely 17 years old. I am absolutely nobody, this is before leaving for Canada. She knows that I like to sing, I go see her everywhere, I buy tickets for all the shows and, at the time, it's a mutual friend who will introduce us. »
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Together, they will perform a striking duet: “You are my other”. A title that will forever mark the friendship between Lara Fabian and Maurane. The two women will maintain a strong bond over time: “And she will remain in my life, filigree, dotted, at very very strong moments, at others a little less… Throughout the period of “You are my other” which is a song that I wrote with the wish that she would agree to sing it with me. » A duet in song which was far from being acquired initially: “It was not won! I can tell you! At first, she didn't want to! » In the end, after several listenings, Maurane will find in this song a reflection of her friendship with Lara Fabian and will agree to perform this title with her.