Mary-Lou appeared on the set of France has incredible talent after a good half hour on the evening of Wednesday November 20, 2024 on the television channel M6. It was during the first of two parts of the fifth episode of the auditions, a sixth and final part being expected in a week. With her guitar, the one who grew up between Benet, in Vendée, and Niort launched into a cover of the hit Take on Me from the Norwegian group a-ha. Enough to qualify for the quarter-finals, divided into two shows.
After two minutes of her acoustic version, shortened compared to the original title released in the mid-1980s, the Norman native was entitled to a double standing ovation: that of the public and that of Sugar Sammy. “I had chills while you sang”explained the Quebec comedian, one of the four members of the jury. Mary-Lou, who has a purely food job in Paris, burst into tears. Sugar Sammy therefore said “yes”, like his three other acolytes: “Maybe you sell frozen food, but today you warmed my heart. »
I want to offer the best of myself for the future
Mary-Lou, candidate for the show “France has an incredible talent” season 19
Among the faults noted, the “humorillusionist” Éric Antoine, while appreciating “tenderness” which emerged from the recovery of the 23-year-old young woman, noted “a little lack of surprise”. “The little thing that I missed, rejoined the artist Marianne James, it is to hear the great high pitch. I also wanted to salute you for the guitar, because it was really well played. Honestly, you had a great audition. » “It was sober, soft, warm, added singer Hélène Ségara. We loved it. »
Mary-Lou then reacted backstage: “I didn’t understand what happened. I'm so happy. I was so afraid of failing, of not pleasing the public and the jury… I will offer the best of myself for the future. » See you on Wednesday December 4 or the following Wednesday for its quarter-final.
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