Living without a TV since her arrival in Paris in 2019 to follow musical training at Cours Florent, Mary-Lou Juignet bought one ” on purpose “ : surrounded by around ten close friends, the singer-songwriter will follow her own performance on the show France has incredible talenton M6Wednesday November 20, 2024 from 9:10 p.m. “I didn’t want to see her alone and watch myself on a small screen! “, smiles the 23-year-old young woman from Normandy.
Mary-Lou, her stage name, grew up between Benet, a town in Vendée where her mother Anita Juignet lives, and Niort: here she is on the menu for the fifth and penultimate episode of the season 19 auditions presented by Karine Le Marchand, before the final phases compiled into four other broadcasts. The prize is a check for €100,000.
When I was little, I waited for the show every week, but I was always very frustrated: I could never watch the whole thing!
Mary-Lou Juignet, Paris
“When I was little, it was my favorite show, remembers Mary-Lou, whose childhood was rocked by musical television series, like Gleein the wake of her big sister Alizée. I waited for it every week, but I was always very frustrated: I could never watch the whole thing! » After breaking away from it, she plunged back into the previous season: Cobalt, one of her friends, had reached the semi-final.
It was he who slipped his name to a cast member of France has incredible talentseduced by Mary-Lou’s compositions which oscillate between French song and folk: the artist sent videos, she was selected for an episode filmed during the last summer.
What to “boost” it
In front of her, a jury which sees 120 candidates pass each year: she “love it a lot” Éric Antoine and Hélène Ségara, for “their general goodwill. I was more afraid of Marianne James and Sugar Sammy. As soon as I was presented with the set, I started crying because it was so impressive: but I was just so happy to be there.”
Éric Antoine, Hélène Ségara, Marianne James and Sugar Sammy form the jury of “France has an incredible talent”, a program presented by Karine Le Marchand.
© (Photo M6, Julien Theuil)
She finally “loved”. Enough to exorcise his previous television experience, already on M6, dating back to 2017: she presented herself at the Bordeaux casting of New Star, without being broadcast in the end. “I had two “yes” and two “no”, she says. I was paralyzed in front of the cameras: in each interview, I was unable to answer the questions. »
We have blocked the display of this content to respect your cookie choices. By clicking on “Accept”, you accept the deposit of cookies. You can change your choices at any time by going to this page.
Accept
Despite “pressure” inherent, participate in France has incredible talent l’a “boosted” to relaunch a career in parentheses: in view of the show, Mary-Lou put the single online If you stayed. Another is planned for next year before an EP, a sort of mini-album.
“Diary”
Like a cover of a “diary”this would be the successor “less dark” d’Anemone, a seven titles which dates from 2023: alone to defend it, the one who currently works as a saleswoman for a chain specializing in frozen products had it somewhat “sacrificed “. Because yes, and especially in the capital, life is ” dear “.
After her high school in Niort, chosen for her music specialty, Mary-Lou went to Paris with the aim of completing her ” dream “. His passion was born around the age of 10, a little “in secret”, before being maintained by learning the guitar in Coulonges-sur-l’Autize and participating in singing competitions in the region. That of The First Voice in the lead: Mary-Lou was a candidate for the Tallud springboard twice, then becoming a volunteer. She intends to pursue her path as a professional.
