On February 12, he could well be awarded two Victoires de la Musique in the queen categories of the ceremony: male artist of the year and album of the year.
"It represents something",
recognizes Gaël Faye.
At 38, the artist nevertheless continues to consider himself an outsider.
“I have the impression that my project is special
,” he explains in a soft and calm voice.
I arrive with a different course, I propose a side step. "
“My luck is to have had a life before success.
When I became a music professional I was 30 and already a daughter.
I have always had the hindsight to consider it a great game ”
Gael Faye
If he is not a stranger, Gaël Faye indeed has an atypical recognition.
Author of two albums, it is with his first novel,
Petit pays
, published in 2016, that the young man triumphed, receiving multiple awards.
"With this book, I did not expect anything, and I did not think that it would affect my music", he
admits, still stunned by the success of a book whose paperback version continues to prance in the lead on online sales platforms.
Pili pili on a butter croissant
, his first record, was released in
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