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Mathieu Edward, finalist of season 7 of the Star Academyis one of the notable talents of the cult TF1 show. After distinguishing himself with his soulful voice and his remarkable performances, the latter pursued a musical career. Now a professional drummer, the 38-year-old man officiates every week on the set of the new edition of the Star Academyaccompanying the candidates’ performances live. But this show which opened the doors to success for him did not stop there and also played a key role in his personal life. Indeed, the artist now shares his life with Vanina Pietria cult alumnus of season 9 of the telecrochet, broadcast in 2012.
Mathieu Edward and Vanina Pietri (Star Academy): a family united by music
It was on Instagram that the relationship was made official. Vanina Pietri, singer and choreographer now 34 years old, published a video in her story showing Mathieu Edward in full performance during a premium of the Star Academy. “Listen to your man play before going to work“she commented, letting her admiration and love for the musician shine through.
The two artists share much more than their passion for music. Together, the lovebirds are the happy parents ofa little girl named Imaneborn in 2022. A united family, where music plays a central role. Vanina, bassist and performer, also evolves in the artistic world. In 2021, the singer appeared on the set of The Voice with Dalida’s song readapted Let me dance. Recently seen alongside Slimane, the latter is gradually establishing herself as a rising figure on the French music scene.
An exciting season for the new Star Academy edition
While love shines between Mathieu and Vanina, the new season of Star Academy is in full swing on TF1. With the semi-finals approaching, the stakes are high for the five students still in competition: Ebony, Charles, Ulysse, Marine and Franck. This Saturday, January 4, 2025, viewers will discover which candidates will advance to the long-awaited semi-final. Between student performances and duets with guest artists like Clara Luciani, MC Solaar and Gaëtan Roussel, suspense and emotion will be there!
