Kendji Girac decided to settle down in Essonne seven years ago. But the singer recently left the Paris region to settle down with family, in his little corner of paradise…
Last July, Kendji Girac celebrated his 30th birthday. A milestone that he was able to pass with his family since a few months ago, the father, who we find this July 28 on France 2 in Meet in unknown landdecided to leave the Paris region to be closer to his family.
Kendji Girac left the Paris region: “My heart hurts”
Last May, the artist with 2.6 million followers on Instagram made a big announcement on social networks. After seven years spent far from his native land and his loved ones for his career, he decided to leave Essonne and return home with his wife and children. “Today is the big day. My heart is heavy because I’m moving and my heart hurts”he confided to Internet users, even adding that he really liked his “small hut”.
But the heartbreak was short-lived. Indeed, the winner of the third season of The Voice very quickly found his feet since with his wife, Soraya Miranda, they had decided to settle in the singer’s native South-West, originally from Périgueux in the Dordogne. “I’m going back to the South-West, close to the family (…) I stayed about six years, seven years, seven years in Essonne in the 91. I love this region, I had gotten used to it, on the other hand there was no family next to me. I missed the ocean”he then announced.
Kendji Girac, now “sedentary”?
With a heavy heart, and hugging his wife, the father of Eva, 5 years old, and Darel, one year old, added: “New page turning”. Currently on tour throughout France, Kendji Girac should however continue to travel the roads of France with his family, he who grew up in the gypsy community. However, with two young children, he can no longer leave as he pleases.
“Now that there are children, I am more sedentary because there is school”he explained in the France 3 program My southern side. Before specifying: “As soon as there are holidays or a few days, I take my caravan and I go traveling again, to join some cousins… I still have my caravan, fortunately. I would rather give away my house than give away my caravan.”.









