Slimane accused of sexual harassment: this invitation to a famous television show that the singer would have declined

Singer Slimane is in turmoil. After the accusations of sexual harassment he faces, The Parisian reveals, this Friday, November 29, that the singer would have declined his participation in a television show.

The year 2024 ends badly for Slimane. Last October and November, The Parisian reveals that two complaints were filed against the 35-year-old singer for acts of sexual harassment. Two technicians present on the Cupidon Tour say they suffered inappropriate gestures and comments from Esmeralda's father. The alleged acts all took place on the night of December 17 to December 18, 2023, after a concert in Saint-Etienne. The second complainant, for his part, mentions a sexual assault and attempted rape. A scene which would have been filmed, and in which the singer's brother would have played a key role. Our colleagues revealed that an investigation for “sexual harassment aggravated by the use of a digital or electronic medium”, was opened in Saint-Etienne.

In the turmoil, the singer can count on the support of Vitaapresent alongside him during the NRJ Music Awards on November 1, but also Lara Fabian. The singer and former coach in The Voice decided to protect the interpreter of Avant toi. Our colleagues from Public revealed that the singer who gave a masterclass at the Star Academydecided to “no longer grant interviews to the written press and concentrate on promotion on television and radio TV/Radio where instructions were given not to discuss the matter“we learn.

Slimane: why the singer did not participate in The secret box ?

At the start of the week, singer Lara Fabian, who is releasing her 16th studio album this Friday, November 29, was on the show The secret boxhosted by Faustine Bollaert. During recording to which The Parisian attended, Gabriel Di Giorgio's wife mentioned Slimane on setstating that she had “enjoyed working with his brother Slimane”. Our colleagues specified that the singer wouldn't have bothered to move to surprise her singer friend, as tradition dictates. “[Slimane était] absent from the surprise guests of the France 3 show”we learn. A member of the team The secret box clarified that “it would have been very strange for him to be there.”

On the set of C to youon November 20, singer Vitaa rebuffed Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine after a question about her great tour friend. “I absolutely did not come to talk about this for him.but if you wonder about my relationship with Slimane I invite you to watch the documentary, where I talk about it in depth”she declared.