the singer targeted by a complaint for “attempted sexual assault”

At the end of October, we learned that Slimane was the target of a complaint for sexual harassment. Monday November 18, The Parisian and BFMTV reveal that a new complaint, for “sexual assault and attempted sexual assault”was filed against him.

Slimane is in turmoil. At the end of October, The Parisian told us that the 35-year-old singer was the target of a recent complaint filed with the Saint-Étienne public prosecutor's office. The alleged victim, a former technician from Esmeralda's dad's last tour, the Cupidon Tourdenounces in his testimony an alleged sexual harassment which allegedly took place in December 2023 at the Zénith in Saint-Étienne, on the sidelines of a party organized after the artist's concert. The father's troubles don't seem to be going away any time soon. According to information reported Monday, November 18 by The Parisian then confirmed by BFMTV, a second complaint, this time for “sexual assault and attempted sexual assault”was filed against the singer-songwriter and actor, at the Saint-Étienne public prosecutor's office.

The facts alleged against Slimane in this second complaint would have taken place, as for the first accusations, on the night of December 17 to 18, 2023. During this party, organized by the artistic team of the singer revealed in The Voice to celebrate the upcoming break before continuing the tour, the artist allegedly made advances to one of the lighting technicians. In the complaint, consulted by the regional daily, this man assures that Slimane whispered the following words in his ear while he was dancing: “Say, you’re good.” Thinking it was a joke, the complainant replied, in the same tone: “I’m good, but only on Sundays.” Still according to the information available to our colleagues, the interpreter of My love would have been more insistent. He allegedly took the technician by the waist and said to him: “I don’t care, it’s Saturday night.” “According to the terms of the complaint, the singer [aurait] placed his erect penis between his buttocks and gets ready[ait] to get his hands on the technician's penis, when Slimane's brother [aurait] grabbed his hand to stop him”details The Parisian.

Slimane targeted by a second complaint: the facts denounced were allegedly seen by witnesses

According to information from Parisianseveral witnesses would have witnessed the facts denounced in this new complaint. However, according to the complainant, Slimane's brother would have “ordered” of “delete all videos of what happened”. Shortly after these events, the technician left the evening. Since then, he has reportedly discussed this subject with his bosses, who have minimized the seriousness of the facts. “It’s okay guys, what he did, it’s not harmful, it’s just a celebration”he would have heard himself reply. The singer who was recently crowned at the NRJ Music Awards has never publicly reacted to this affair.