The 39th Victoires de la Musique ceremony, which took place on Friday February 9 at the Seine Musicale, near Paris, confirmed the meteoric rise of the young artist Zaho de Sagazan with four prizes. A look back at an evening rich in music and emotion.
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It is with a symphonic reorchestration of a medley of hits from the singer Zazie, president of the ceremony, that the 39th Victoires de musique ceremony opened this February 9 at the Seine musicale, near Paris. As a preamble, the artist wished to celebrate “ the music that brings us together, the path, the work, the stage fright […]defeats as well as victories. »
Ten categories were dedicated during the evening. Favorite and named data in five categories, Zaho de Sagazan won four prizes. Aged 24, she won the Victory album, the original song for The symphony of lightning, the Victory of scene revelation and feminine revelation. The singer recalled that “ to be sensitive is to be alive and you can never be too alive », to a round of applause.
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Surprise for the male artist of the year category. Two tied Victories were awarded, one for Vianney, confirmed darling of French song, and the other for the rapper Gazo, prodigy of drilla style that emerged in the 2010s in Chicago.
A Franco-Cameroonian pianist, Yamê is crowned male revelation of the year. He burst into joy when receiving his prize. “ It started with a family story and here we are. I am proud of my entire team “, he declared, smiling and savoring his victory.
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Mistress of French R’n’B with unrivaled success on streaming platforms, ” Queen » Aya Nakamura wins her first Victoire de la Musique and not least, that of female artist of the year.
Rain of tributes, from Bernard Lavilliers to Jane Birkin via Jean-Louis Murat
A victory of honor was awarded to Bernard Lavilliers for his entire career. Artists of all generations have performed on the Seine musical stage, jumbled together with the flagship titles of Bernard Lavilliers. Of the Golden Hands has On The Road Again Passing by Dark thoughtsthe singer could not contain his emotion and let a few tears escape.
A tribute to Jane Birkin, disappeared last July, was returned. After a retrospective of his most iconic songs, the room applauded the artist for a long time. who we miss so much », underlined the presenters of the evening Léa Salamé and Cyril Féraud.
It is in song that the music victory ceremony salutes the memory of Jean-Louis Murat, who died in May 2023. The singer Raphaël took over in a style with blues hues accompanied by violins If I were to miss youa hit released in 1987.
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Prize list of the 39th Victoires de la musique
Male artist:
– Gazo and Vianney (ex aequo)
Female artist:
-Aya Nakamura
Male revelation:
– Yamê
Female revelation:
– Zaho de Sagazan
Scene reveal:
– Zaho de Sagazan
Album:
– The symphony of lightningZaho de Sagazan
Original song:
– The symphony of lightningZaho de Sagazan
Concert :
-Damso
Audiovisual creation:
– Commando,Shay
Victory of honor:
-Bernard Lavilliers