On the eve of the final of “The Voice”, Florent Pagny unveils this Friday May 2 the first extract from his 21st studio album.
“That she is waiting for death, I want to love you again,” he insists in this single which seems to be addressing his wife, his number one support in her fight against illness.
A title he will defend on stage next year during the tour celebrating his 65th birthday.
He didn’t say his last word. After having revisited his discography with the project “2 bis”, Florent Pagny is preparing the upcoming arrival of his next unpublished opus. Unveiled this Friday, May 2 on the eve of the final of “The Voice”, the first extract from this 21st studio album rings as a response to the last three years.
Three years who saw the singer put his career in parentheses to defeat lung cancer. “I want tears and pain / I want doubts / I want to live again” costs me “he begins in this power tube that his friend Vianney made him.
His universal record company talks about it as a “Gift to the one who offered him his very first concerts”. After an unprecedented duo with Kendji Girac already signed Vianney and a hymn to release Paul Watson, Florent Pagny is rarely engaged in this moving ride entitled “To love you again”. A message he seems to send to his wife Azucena, who accompanied him tirelessly in his fight against the disease.
“That she is waiting for death, I want to love you again / I want to give much more than I received / than the devil ignores me, I want to love you again”he insists in the chorus, imagining in particular his meeting with his future grandchildren for “Talk to them about the good time in Spanish”.
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This deeply optimistic song also symbolizes the link that has united it to the public for almost four decades. Because he wants to love him too. Forced to cancel his 60 -year -old tour after his diagnosis, Florent Pagny had apologized to his fans and had promised to come back. It will be done in February 2026 with a new series of concerts this time celebrating its 65th birthday, which will close by a unique residence at Olympia, in Paris.
The opportunity to perform his new titles on stage. At AFP last year, he was talking about songs “In tune with what he has experienced in the past five years” Including a song signed Carla Bruni whose working title was “letter to my death”.
