Saturday October 12, TF1 revealed the names and faces of the twelve academicians who make up season 12 of the Star Academy. Among them, Ebony, a 19-year-old young woman who is the daughter of a famous singer.
Like father, like daughter. Saturday October 12, viewers discovered the promotion for season 12 of the Star Academymade up of fifteen young talents who will give the best of themselves in the hope of succeeding Pierre Garnier, the big winner of the previous season. If we had already discovered the faces of Emma and Marine, this first bonus was the opportunity to discover the other academicians, like Paul, Julie, Masseo, Franck, Marguerite, but also Ebony, a young woman of 19 who is other than the daughter of a famous singer.
Noted for her interpretation of Happy of Pharrell Williams with Maylis, Ebony explained in her portrait that “music came in [sa] life because [son] father is a singer”. “He passed this passion on to me since I was very little”she added, without revealing his identity. But it didn’t take long for a few clues to put the most curious on the trail of Thierry Cham, a 51-year-old singer revealed in 2003 thanks to the hit Oceanwhich rose to fifth place that year in the best singles sales charts in France.
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Ebony, a long-time Star Academy fan
If he is discreet today in the world of music, Thierry Cham does not hesitate to support Ebony in her dream. On her TikTok account, she even shares videos of the young woman, whose boundless energy did not fail to catch the eye of many viewers during the first prime of the Star Academy. While she was supposed to join a jazz school, Ebony finally decided to join the TF1 telecrochet, “an even bigger school” where she surely hopes to reveal her many talents. Because, in addition to singing, the young woman is also gifted at the piano and guitar. After trying his luck to participate in the two previous seasons of the Star Academyits hour of glory has finally come. “It’s a dream for me that is finally coming true. When I was little I was a fan of Star Academy and I hoped to pass on my love for music”she confided on Instagram.
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