Saturday evening, TF1 kicked off the “
The Voice
” battles. Among the first duels shown on TV, that of the
Vianney
team opposing Aprile and Victoire Solveig. The brunette on one side, and the blonde on the other, performed
La Superbe
by Benjamin Biolay. The coach, who had to make a choice between the two young women, did not appreciate this performance and took some time to explain it to the interested parties.
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“
Stress, it’s okay, it’s human, normal and healthy, but fear, please no,”
Vianney asked, looking stern.
That's what I didn't really like about the performance, I'm frank with you, take responsibility for your organ because you have enormous talent
", he continues, looking at Victoire Solveig whose start "
really worried
" the coach. “
I wasn't good for you and I didn't give a damn about you after 30 seconds,” he confides. I said to myself: “My God, I wouldn’t want to be in his place”. And at one point, you were no longer afraid, I salute that, bravo
.” Then, the singer and musician addresses Aprile “
in full discovery of his means
”, who, according to him, has mastered the bass but not the climbs that are too “screamy” for his taste. Despite everything, he chooses to take her to the next stage of the adventure.
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When the candidates leave the set to go backstage, Vianney finds her comrades on the jury.
Mika
tells him: “
I have gray hair now
”, in reference to his speech which was drawn out. “
It was too long, I know,”
admits the interpreter of
I’m leaving
before reassuring himself.
Go ahead, they will cut...
". “
While you were talking, I went to buy some anti-aging cream
,” Mika asked again. His interlocutor responds with a rude word, beeped by production, before coming to tickle him. Presenter Nikos Aliagas gets involved by asking what's going on and starts laughing. “
I’m sorry, sorry
,” concludes Vianney. And the presenter puts things into perspective: “
We’ll see if Mika is long on his next debrief”
.
Saturday evening, there were 3.2 million fans gathered to watch this first episode of the battles, or 17.6% of the public. La Une was second in the Mediametrie audience table, just behind
Cassandre
on France 3. The series with Gwendoline Hamon fascinated 4.4 million curious people (24.7% of the public).