Pierre de Maere is the new star of French-speaking pop with his first album, Regarde-moi. Driven by his single One day I will marry an angel, he has just, at 21, ended a prosperous year.
“I portray an imaginary character who refuses to be associated with the overly reasonable and formatted world of adults,” he says. ‘I am hypersensitive and excessive. Either I dramatize or I idealize. I often fall in love with fictional characters, by the way,' he adds.