A title that made him a music star… As a teenager, Roch Voisine wanted to become a hockey player. After injuring his knee at 18, he had to come to terms with it. Finally, it was during the summer of 1986 that he performed his first concert in front of approximately 50,000 people at the La Ronde amusement park in Montreal, on the occasion of Canada Day. Three years later, his name was on everyone’s lips thanks to the song Hélène. On Sunday, September 22, 2024, in the columns of Le Parisien, the Canadian singer agreed to discuss his relationship with this song. “I’ve heard too much about it over the years. It didn’t leave much room for growth. I still made 22 original albums, 250 songs!“he recalled before specifying that he had understood over time that Hélène was “a phenomenon” and that it had touched the public.
Roch Voisine: “I’ve done lots of other things”
Considering he was lucky to have “at least one tube”the 61-year-old singer however admitted to having been annoyed by a “terrible marketing mistake“. “We let the media drag the song out for ten years afterward while I did a lot of other stuff”he regretted. A bit bitter, Roch Voisine let slip: “When I came on set to present a new album, I was just ‘Hélène’s singer’, people didn’t listen to the rest. So much so that I ended up (…)
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