Friday November 8, 2024, Julien Doré's album, entitled Impostorwas shared on streaming platforms. In this opus, the singer reinterprets hits. But the singer of Midnight DemonsMario Ramsamy, from the Images group, did not appreciate his counterpart's recovery.
“I don’t really like covers”. Revealed in the New Star facing André Manoukian, Dove Attia, Marianne James and Manu Katché in 2007, Julien Doré has come a long way since his timid presentation of the Fall Favor of Tété with his ukulele. Four years after his very personal album, entitled Aimee, the 42-year-old singer, much appreciated by French music lovers, shared his new opus on streaming platforms on Friday November 8, 2024: Impostor.
Among the titles, numerous covers, namely All the women in your lifewith the L5, original performers of the title, in person, but also A happy man de William Sheller or even As long as they are soft by Mylène Farmer. Without forgetting a song that plays at every lively evening, since its release in 1987, The midnight demonsfrom the Images group.
“Another repeat!” : Mario Ramsamy, not a fan of Julien Doré's cover
If Julien Doré's covers were unanimous among his listeners, there is one of the artists whose title was covered who shunned the 42-year-old singer. On his Instagram account Tuesday December 3, 2024, Mario Ramsamy, of the Images group, which became Émile et Images in 1999, ranted against the resumption of the title The midnight demons by the artist revealed in 2007 in The New Star. “I just came across the video for Les Démons de midnight by Julien Doré. Another cover!”he exclaimed in a video shared on the social network, before saying: “Not successful, for me”. The 68-year-old singer then addressed his more than 24,000 subscribers.
“I don’t know what you think, but I don’t really like covers anyway. That’s how it is.”he confided, asking the opinion of his admirers about the reinterpretation of Julien Doré, which they hastened to do. “It’s honoring the song and giving it a new lease of life! I think it’s great”, “I love it! The old version and the new version! Julien brings joy to this crazy world and it's great”, “I love his cover and he brings the song back to life, it’s a shame to take it like that”it was possible to read in the comments, under the publication of Mario Ramsamy.
