A special experience. On September 3, 2004, eighteen candidates joined the castle of Dammary-Les-Lys to participate in season 4 of Star Academy, on TF1. A season that will be remembered, since it is the one that revealed singer Grégory Lemarchal, have cystic fibrosis. Three years after leaving the program, the ex-companion of Karine Ferri makes his last breath at the age of twenty-three only after releasing a studio album and having (almost) completed a tour across France. For the other candidates, the success of Grégory Lemarchal could have been hard to swallow … Sofiane, guest in It starts today Thursday April 22, 2021, is the perfect example. Asked about his memories of Star Ac, the singer did not hide his bitterness, even if he shows his affection for his comrade, whose immense talent and merit he recognizes.
“It was a special year because there was Grégory. We were a bit loose in nature”, began the ex-candidate of the Angels of reality TV. While trying to make a name for himself in the music industry, surfing on his participation in the program, he realized that Grégory Lemarchal’s talent overshadowed him: “I say it often, it was the Star Ac to lose … We were happy, it was a chance for us. The luck of our life. But somewhere, we leave with a handicap, it is not our chance “, he explained . “Fortunately it’s Greg and that we (…)
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