An accident that never marked him. On June 26, Benjamin Biolay will release his ninth album, Grand Prize. When it comes to music, the women and men in his life, Argentina and motorsport, he is also haunted by car accidents. This has a particular resonance for the singer, who himself experienced such drama when he was a teenager. “When I was 13 years old, in 1986, my girlfriend was also planted in a car and she died instantly”, thus confides the ex-companion of Chiara Mastroianni in the columns of the team.
A traumatic event for Benjamin biolay, and which gave rise to the fear of getting into a car. “When I was young, I was first told:” She is the hospital “, when I understood, the shock was terrible, I was unable to get in a car”, Keren Ann’s ex-partner remembers, explaining that “this episode defined in [lui] a fear [qu’il a] then wanted to brave in different ways “. An accident that “marked life” as he points out.
Benjamin Biolay and his rants
A rare confidence on the part of the singer who is not in the habit of indulging in this way, leaves in his songs. Nevertheless, renowned for its frankness, there is something that Benjamin biolay is not forbidden: rants. Before attacking the Miss weather from Canal + who embark on cinema, the singer had not mince words in 2018 against Grégoire, whom he accused of having “stripped his song” after resuming Don’t Look Back in Anger for the SNCF. Far from being closed, this story dragged on, especially when Benjamin biolay He had put a layer on it, this time he was attacking the media, which he accused of having made up the matter.
“I was pissed, I was not even drunk and there are two, three sites that have taken over”he told the magazine Society. Admitting that he had probably gone beyond the limits, he was not about to apologize anyway. In October 2019, Grégoire put an end to the matter during an interview for Closer. “When there is a doubt, elegance means that we call the artist. If the two parties recognize this doubt, they can then agree. And if it is the opposite, free whoever is feels copied to report it or not “, he said.
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