As TF1 launches its new season of “Star Academy”, singer Pierre Garnier takes stock of his career and gives useful advice to future candidates.
Time flies… It’s already almost two years since Pierre Garnier won the Star Academy. In an interview for TV Magazinethe young singer shared his valuable advice for successfully managing his business in the music industry after a victory in a talent show like that of TF1, which is also returning with a 13th season, still hosted by Nikos Aliagas.
Pierre Garnier shares his best advice: “The trap to avoid for a winner is…“
At only 23 years old, Pierre Garnier may not yet have the wisdom of the elders, but he is already showing a certain maturity. The winner of the Star Academy sees the famous TF1 talent show as a springboard for artists, provided they do not rest on their laurels. “The trap to avoid for a Star Academy winner is to rest on this victory, because it is not the end but rather the beginning of the adventure“, he said lucidly. The young Norman also explained that everything remains to be proven after having benefited from the spotlight of such a show: “This is where the work really begins“.
Pierre Garnier also explained the recipe for his success, having already been doubly rewarded at the Victoires de la Musique 2025, winning the prizes for Male Revelation of the Year and Original Song for his title. Those we were. “I had the chance to be surrounded by people I trusted, from an administrative point of view, but especially musically and creatively.“, he explained. Because, yes, you have to know how to manage all the money you suddenly earn, what music you offer or what you want to do on stage.
Pierre Garnier, finally feeling good in his sneakers: “I was a little lost“
Before thrilling thousands of fans with his title Those we werePierre Garnier went through a period of uncertainty. “Before Star Academy, I was a little lost“, he confided frankly. “I had finished my two years of studies in commerce, I was doing a third in language and I didn’t like it that much.“
Powered by his victory in Star Academy – the new season has new teachers like Jonathan Jenvrin in dance – Pierre Garnier has found his place as an artist who is both sensitive and popular. His first album, Every Secondwas a real success and has sold, to date, more than 275,000 copies.
