Since 2007, Magali Ripoll has accompanied Nagui on a daily basis on the set of “Do not forget the lyrics”. But are they really accomplices in life? She spoke without filter the relationship she has with the host …
Magali Ripoll has been working with Nagui for over 18 years. It has been almost two decades that the chorister and the host of Don’t forget the lyrics rub shoulders. But what relationship have they built for all these years?
Magali Ripoll, what she really thinks of Nagui: “He remains my boss …”
Each evening, viewers of Don’t forget the lyrics, On France 2, are the witnesses to their complicity through the screen. Between small teases, winks and musical improvisations, Nagui and Magali Ripoll form a duo now inseparable from the program. But behind the screen, their link is above all based on a solid friendship and mutual confidence, built over time.
The musician, now aged 46, also wanted to clarify the nature of their relationship with South Info. “”Nagui remains my boss. It was he who hired me for this job 18 years ago“, she recalled. If they show a real proximity on a daily basis, she insists: there is nothing more than”great professional friendship“Between them.
Mélanie Ripoll, “admiring” from Nagui: “I need to have it around me”
However, the chorister does not hesitate to recognize the importance of the host, married to the actress Mélanie Page since 2010, in her career as in her personal life. “”I have a lot of tenderness and admiration for him. I need to have it around me. He reassures me and motivates me a lot. I very often confide in him“She explained with sincerity.
Their complicity does not stop at the plateau of Don’t forget the lyrics. This summer, Nagui offered the mother of Chloé, 13, and Marcus, 7, to join the team of animators ofIntervilles. A new experience that has further strengthened their professional relationship, opening, according to her, “Another dimension“In their collaboration.
Today, Magali Ripoll has been measuring the path since its debut in the show. Between her role as a chorister, her moments of complicity with Nagui and the affection of the public, she remains one of the emblematic figures of the France 2 program. And in his words, working alongside the host is above all “a chance“That she hopes to see lasting for a long time.