Frédéric Lopez, who left in Meet in unknown land a month before Kendji Girac was hospitalized after his accidental gunshot to the chest in April 2024, received the singer in A Sunday in the countryside on France 2 this Friday, November 24, 2024. The opportunity for the artist to return to this drama for the first time.
Kendji Giirac very moved while testifying to Frédéric Lopez
After the accident, Kendji Girac confided that he “cut off from everything“: no TV, no phone”for a month“. “I really needed to take the time to recharge my batteries. The only thing I needed was my daughter, my wife, my family. They were there for me. It's simply love that rebuilt me at an incredible speed. The love of those close to me, those around me, even that of the public. I was supported…” he said, feeling like he was going to be overcome with emotion as he spoke of the love from his fans. “It feels weird, it's the first time I'm talking about it“, slipped the one who despite everything held back his tears.
The singer pays tribute to his wife in A Sunday in the Country
“It's just incredible. It really allowed me to get back on track. Because there are people who adore me, and there, really, I saw it. So I can only thank them for giving me so much strength, because I took it, I used it. Now I am happy as ever. I'm really enjoying it. I have a flame lit deep in my heart, which is even bigger than before. And I feel that every day“, revealed the interpreter of If only, his latest single which echoes this painful episode. While the vast majority of songs from his new album Vivre were written after the accident which almost cost him his life, Kendji Girac insists on the importance of the presence of his partner to get back on his feet: “My wife, she was there every moment, every moment. She gave me strength and tenderness like never before. And… She was a little shocked at what was said about her, because none of it was true. She is a very strong, wonderful woman who managed to get me back on my feet.“.
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