The accusations of sexual harassment targeting Slimane, the famous singer revealed by The Voice, shake up the world of media and fans. Since the announcement of the opening of an investigation by the Saint-Étienne public prosecutor’s office for “sexual harassment aggravated by the use of a digital or electronic medium”the revelations multiply. Slimane, at the height of his career with his recent participation in Eurovision, finds himself in the spotlight for very different reasons of those who made him famous. According to
The Parisianthe complaint filed by a tour technician accuses Slimane of having imposed inappropriate actions. In addition, he denounces the singer for having sent him a series of messages and videos of a sexual nature after a concert at the Zénith in Saint-Étienne in December 2023.
Slimane and his team under pressure, but the silence persists
The technician, who said he was blocked against a wall by the singer, claims that Slimane insisted on having a relationship despite his explicit refusals. “My client was
deeply marked by this incident”, explains his lawyer, Me Anne-Sophie Charrieras, in the columns of the newspaper The Parisian. “He also received, over several hours, messages and explicit content which he interpreted
as attempts at intimidation. “. Faced with these accusations, Slimane and his team have not yet made a direct public statement, even if his entourage has
expressed his astonishment regarding these accusations.
The singer, who has always distinguished by its benevolent image, thus finds itself in the heart of a media storm. If Slimane remains silent, another personality spoke out on this matter.
Ayem Nour, former Secret Story candidate and close friend of Slimane, spoke on X, formerly Twitter.
Despite the silence of the famous singer, Ayem Nour speaks
Thus, the influencer mother expressed her support in a message published on X (formerly Twitter). “A very special thought for you, Slimane, for your kindness and support”, she wrote, before recalling the good memories of their collaboration on the clip
Sentimental. “There are meetings which cannot be explained… Thank you, Slimane, for putting words to my pain”she shared when the clip was released. This collaboration revealed a lovely sincere friendship between the two celebrities, which has only strengthened over time. Ayem also mentioned Slimane in his book recently published, All those that I am.
She comes back to it on the friendship they developed during the filming of the clip and remembers with emotion the authenticity and simplicity of the artist. “Slimane, a very special thought for you, your kindness, your support, this magnificent and this clip that you offered to share with me »,
she writes in her autobiography which reveals sad revelations. Slimane’s fans, for their part, seem divided. While some prefer to wait for the conclusions of the investigation before jumping to conclusions… Others express disappointment and ask for clarification.
Past rumors resurface: Slimane still presumed innocent
On social networks, Slimane’s popularity has also
led to criticism towards the media institutions which continue to collaborate with him despite the ongoing accusations. TF1, where Slimane is an iconic face as a coach in The Voice Kids, is particularly singled out by certain Internet users who demand a clearer position from the channel. Furthermore, rumors concerning possible financial proposals made to the technician to get him to withdraw his complaint were firmly denied by the lawyer of the alleged victim. “My client is not trying to throw Slimane out to pasture
nor to obtain a financial settlement”, said Mr. Charrieras.
She also added that her client, “worried about his family and his professional future »chose to go all the way so that justice could be done. While Slimane has not yet responded to the allegations, people close to him say he is
“deeply shocked by this matter.” For some, these accusations and the singer’s silence raise questions, especially since it’s not the first time that rumors suggest inappropriate behavior during his tours. However, no further complaints have been filed to date, and Slimane remains presumed innocent.
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