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Eddy de Pretto explains the history of the “bizarre” drawing of his new album


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Eddy de Pretto during the Cesar ceremony at Salle Pleyel on February 22, 2019.

MUSIC – Good news for fans of the singer. After revealing to the general public the singles “Bateaux-mouches” and “Sorry Caroline”, Eddy de Pretto finally announces the release of his second album. Entitled “To All the Bastards”, this new opus whose cover has undoubtedly caught your attention will be released on March 26th. Indeed, the artist chose a drawing by one of his fans to illustrate the cover of his work.

On social networks, the singer unveiled, this Tuesday, February 16, this portrait of him made in pencil on a yellow background. From iOnHiMe Instagram account, the work had been posted almost a year ago, in March 2020. The singer of 27 years explains to his subscribers that since the release of his first album “Cure”, he regularly receives artistic productions from fans who “le touch, disturb him and make him laugh ”sometimes.

“In this one, I was amazed to find myself so bizarre in the eyes of someone so caring. It is his vision of me that I wanted to highlight. Because in the end we are all someone’s weirdo ”, he explains in his publication. visible below.

An ode to “weird” people

This album, Eddy de Pretto, wrote it in honor of “the people next door, the bizarre, the freaks, the strange”, he confides. Indeed, the artist has often been singled out for his difference. He did not meet the standards of today’s society and it was a real burden for him.

In addition, this work is a call to unite, it is “a reappropriation of a term considered negative, to challenge and make it a force”, he declares on his Instagram account.

Online pre-orders will open on Wednesday February 17 at 6 pm to discover as quickly as possible the 15 titles that make up “To all the Bastards”. Fans will be able to hear songs like “Perfectly”, “Snow in August”, “La Fronde” or “Tout Vivre”.

On December 1, the French rapper announced his future tour from the fall of 2021 betting on the dissemination of the anti-Covid vaccine to end up “at 10,000” in the Zeniths of France.

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