JOHNNY HALLYDAY. The most famous of French rockers, Johnny Hallyday, died five years ago, on December 5, 2017.
Johnny, five years old already. The most famous of French rockers died on December 5, 2017, leaving his family and his fans to pay tribute to him on this fifth anniversary of his disappearance. On social networks, around #JohnnyHallyday bloom photos, videos and other memories of The idol of young people. Among these tributes by the thousands, that of his last wife, Laeticia Hallyday, who writes on Instagram: 5 years already that you left, 5 years which seem to me a century, an eternity … we still miss you and forever.
And to add: “I had made you the promise to do everything to get up and continue to live for Jade and Joy, to live up to your dreams for them. I hope never to disappoint you. miss more than words because they will never be strong enough to express this still strong pain of your absence. Laeticia Hallyday explains being on December 5 in Saint Barth, Johnny’s last home: “Tonight at the Lorient cemetery with your fans who are there for you, we will look at the sky, there will be a star that will shine more than the others. .. because you are never far away, you watch, you protect us. We love you forever.”
Among the other tributes paid to Johnny Hallyday for the fifth anniversary of his death, that of Line Renaud, who posts a photo of her alongside the rocker on Twitter. And in caption, “5 years already. I miss you…”, accompanied by a broken heart.
Series, documentaries… Johnny Hallyday the immortal
Since his disappearance on December 5, 2017, it’s hard to forget Johnny Hallyday: not a year goes by without a posthumous album, a documentary, an auction, a television evening, a statue or a musical tribute appearing. Besides the album My country is lovereleased in 2018, two other records have been released: Johnny and Johnny Act 2released in 2019 and 2021. In March 2022, the documentary series Johnny by Johnny was released on the Netflix platform.
For the five years of Johnny’s death, in 2022, Laeticia Hallyday initiated two projects: the documentary Johnny by Laeticiaby William Karel and an exhibition dedicated to the rocker, inaugurated in Belgium on December 20, 2022. So many more or less successful projects, in more or less good taste, which perpetuate the memory of Johnny Hallyday, whom no one has forgotten.