Florent Pagny has started a new tour in Nîmes. – Credit:FRANCK FIFE / AFP
Drum rolls, electric guitars, arena plunged into darkness, stage with bluish lights, two minutes of instrumental…. Florent Pagny had taken care of his entrance on stage. But the first seconds of his title “Instinct” are interrupted by a technical cut. Not enough to destabilize the singer, smoked glasses and all dressed in black leather. “I’ve lost the habit,” he laughs, before resuming his song until the final note, vibrant and powerful.
Florent Pagny, in remission from cancer, is back on stage in front of 10,000 spectators gathered at the Arena of Nîmes and quivering with impatience. “I have been a fan of his voice from the start, of his texts which echo our lives, and of the man, humble and sincere”, slips Fabienne, from Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. Corinne is impressed by “this unclassifiable artist, a fighter, who helps by his frankness to talk about cancer”. Annie and Cathy, 50 and 60, from Marseille, broke their piggy bank to be in the gold square. “He has a wonderful voice and a listening ear for his audience. When we look The Voice, it’s only for him! »
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2023-07-01 19:26:47
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