A new title in his pocket for the winner of the 2024 Star Academy season. Pierre Garnier won the title of Best French Artist at the MTV European Music Awards this Sunday. The 30th edition of this ceremony, which celebrates the big names in world music, was held on Sunday evening in Manchester, United Kingdom.
“You named me best French artist, it’s just crazy,” rejoiced the singer in a video published on MTV France’s social networks. “We’ve been on an incredible adventure for a year now, and I hope this is just the beginning,” he continued.
In the France category, Pierre Garnier faced Aya Nakamura, one of the most listened to French-speaking artists in the world, the duo Dadju and Tayc, the rapper Gims, Slimane but also Vitaa.
On November 1, the artist won the French-speaking Revelation of the Year prize and the French-speaking Song of the Year prize for his title “Celles qu’on été” at the 2024 edition of the NRJ Music Awards.
The 2023 MTV Europe Music Awards ceremony, which was to be held near Paris, was canceled due to the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, the organizers having considered that the moment was “not conducive to a festive event international “.
