Mylène Farmer talks about narcissistic perverts, "a theme that puts her in a black rage"

With more than thirty million albums sold in forty years of career, Mylène Farmer is neither more nor less than the French female artist who has sold the most records.

An exceptional star with a slightly mystical musical and aesthetic universe, she remains at the top of sales in 2022.

And thereby proves its timelessness.

On the occasion of the release of

on November 25, and ahead of an upcoming tour which has already sold 550,000 tickets, the 61-year-old singer gave an interview to the

on November 19.

"Black Anger"

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is of course not a trivial title.

The word refers to the harmful influence that a so-called perverse narcissistic person can have on someone who is ultrasensitive, “theme that upsets [her] and puts [her] in a black rage.”

Mylène Farmer continued: “I am of course very moved by the loneliness of the victims who, in the best of cases, only manage to be heard after many years”.

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resonates with an accentuated gravity, echoing the times: "It's hard not to be flabbergasted by this period when we are witnessing the end of a world... It creates a great void and chaos mental (...) The only certainty is that the passage from one world to another risks being made in violence.

It's very scary," explained the star.

"It's hard not to be flabbergasted by this period when we are witnessing the end of a world... It creates a great void and mental chaos"

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Sensitive to the question of the end of life

Mylène Farmer is known to avoid statements about her intimate life.

But in this interview where the Franco-Canadian artist talks about the time, she nevertheless lifts the veil on a private subject.

Asked about the debate on the end of life and euthanasia which has been particularly agitating France for a few weeks (

), the interpreter of

(1987) answers without hesitation that yes, she would like us to “assist [her] end of life”.

But before that, she plans the rest of her career by being as free as possible: “Free to reinvent myself, to cross paths with talented people who enrich me intellectually, artistically or quite simply humanly.”