Successful author, songwriter and performer, singer Slimane is the subject of a sexual harassment complaint brought by a former technician who had worked on his Cupidon Tour.
Revealed to the general public in 2016 thanks to his victory during the fifth season of the show. The VoiceThe artist experienced a turning point in his career, after being chosen to represent France during the Eurovision contest in Malmö, Sweden with his title My love.
Victory in “The Voice”
Slimane, the eldest in a family of four, has been passionate about music since his teenage years. Later a member of a gospel choir, the young artist started in the industry, after his high school, and performed in piano bars in Pigalle, in Paris.
At the same time, she also participated, without much success, in numerous telecrochets such as Pop star, New star, X Factor EITHER One more chance “enter the industry and meet professionals,” he said on the set of c to you in 2016.
it is with The Voice that everything really begins for him. Candidate for the fifth season of Telecrochet in 2016, Slimane seduced the four coaches at the blind auditions with a cover ofIn the flower of you by Vitaa. In Florent Pagny’s team, the artist will end up winning the TF1 show with 33% of the public votes.
After a successful first single, Panama and a first album end of the dream – certified double platinum – the singer is asked to be the coach of the program himself The children of the voice in Belgium. During filming she met Vitaa, who, flattered by her cover in The Voiceoffers you a duet on his album J4M.
Duo with Vitaa
In 2019, Vitaa and Slimane materialize their collaboration with a joint album Versus. A true success, this album will allow the two artists to rise to the top of the album sales ranking in France in 2020 and obtain two Victoires de la Musique the same year for their songs. goes, comes AND before you.
Taking advantage of the enthusiasm for their duo, Vitaa and Slimane released two more albums and embarked on a tour that established them as emblematic artists of the French music scene.
“It’s incredible what we experienced, I couldn’t have experienced it with anyone else. It is such a sincere love, such a beautiful friendship. It will continue to be one of the most beautiful adventures of my life,” Slimane said on the ‘On. Aside’ program in 2022.
But in 2021, after three years of collaboration, the two artists finally decided to end their duo to return to focusing on their respective projects.
Birth of his daughter and Eurovision
In January 2022, Slimane experienced a new event in his life: the birth of his daughter Esmeralda. A strong moment that inspired its title. thousands of I love youlaunched in 2022.
The same year, the artist presented his third album. Chronicle of a Cupid in which he declares his feelings to the people around him, like his mother, his daughter but also his fans.
But in 2024, Slimane’s career will receive a new boost. The artist is chosen to represent France in the Eurovision contest in Sweden with his song My love. A true success, the song and the artist’s performance caused a sensation and allowed him to finish in fourth place in the contest and become known to the international public.
Slimane, who is currently touring France with his Cupidon Tour, has announced a world tour that will begin on January 23, 2025 in Berlin, Germany, before flying to the United Kingdom, Italy, Canada or the United States.
Source: BFM TV
