M6 is getting ready to sing, dance and have fun to celebrate the big anniversary of the famous Top 50 this Tuesday, February 27.
For the occasion,
Élodie Gossuin
will host, alongside Jérôme Anthony, a show bringing together a whole bunch of international stars ranging from Emile and Images to Mika via Roch Voisine.
The opportunity for her to take a leap into the past with this hit parade that rocked her childhood.
“My strongest memories are when I was waiting for the boy band rankings.
[...] And then I was waiting to see the clips because there was real creative freedom at that musical era
,” remembers Élodie Gossuin on the “Buzz TV” set.
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But, before making her place as a presenter in the French audiovisual landscape as a host and columnist, Élodie Gossuin wore the crown of Miss France in 2001. Far from denying her past, she claims to still be extremely proud of it, 23 years later his coronation.
“I am very grateful for it.
It's a real fairy tale and it's written in big letters on my CV.
I believe that we can only move forward when we never deny anything.
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“Sometimes I have the impression that it wasn't me who experienced it because it was so intense [...] but the story is beautiful. There is a real sisterhood between the Misses. I'm not saying with everyone, it's like in all big families
,” declares Élodie Gossuin, emphasizing that she really likes the current president of the Miss France company, Cindy Fabre.
Former Miss in 2005, the latter took over from Sylvie Tellier in August 2022, who herself had succeeded Geneviève de Fontenay (who died on August 1, 2023 Editor's note) in 2010.
“It was very complex for Sylvie”
And if Élodie Gossuin has always been considered “pro Geneviève”, Sylvie Tellier did not join this club, to the point of creating rumors of disagreements between the two former Misses.
“There is no particular relationship and there is no animosity either,”
admits the host of the M6 group before adding:
indeed, I had this feeling of not being part of the Miss France family for several years.
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In 2010 Geneviève de Fontenay left the organization to create a new beauty contest, leaving Sylvie Tellier alone at the head of the Miss France company.
“I think it was very complex for Sylvie, between her position and that of Geneviève.
For me, it was just seen from the outside [...] I didn't want it to be out of opportunism so I never worked in the company or through the Misses",
specifies Élodie Gossuin, adding that the only What mattered was that she must remain grateful to Geneviève.
“This Geneviève de Fontenay school passed on things to me and, in life, we must be grateful.
I can't press on someone's head to climb higher.
I'm not saying that to say that others do it, but I had this vital need to know where I came from and to be grateful for it.
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