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Julien Doré Wins Nouvelle Star/Remporte Nouvelle Star 2007!!!

Julien Doré Wins Nouvelle Star/Remporte Nouvelle Star 2007!!!

I knew it, I knew it, I KNEW IT!!!!!! Julien Doré has won France’s version of American Idol. Tonight, Nouvelle Star, announced the winner. Again, a male contestant has won but he is definitely “unique.” This season, he took so many “classic” songs and made them strange and entertaining. Around the world, people took notice and international media has been following his progress.
C’est encore un garçon qui remporte Nouvelle Star. Et, sans aucune surprise,… More »

Nouvelle Star finale – Next Wednesday/mercredi Prochain!

Nouvelle Star finale - Next Wednesday/mercredi Prochain!

I love when things turn out like they should. There were definitely many talented contestants on this season of Nouvelle Star but two have stood out – Tigane and Julien.
Tigane (far left) is so easy to like. He is smooth and picks songs you can groove to. This week he sang Justin Timberlake’s “Rock Your Body” and Lionel Richie’s “Hello.” He is sexual and sensual and the judges love him!
Tigane, lui, ne déçoit pas. Il fait son truc habituel. Mister… More »

France Idol “Nouvelle Star” Update

France Idol "Nouvelle Star" Update

Julien Doré, the contestant many consider the forerunner for the title of Nouvelle Star has given another memorable performance with Britney Spears’ “Baby…One More Time.” Nouvelle Star is France’s version of American Idol.

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France Idol “Nouvelle Star” Updates!

France Idol "Nouvelle Star" Updates!

For my international viewers and anyone who has enjoyed my Julien videos, I am providing an update on France’s version of American Idol “Nouvelle Star.”
L’aventure se termine pour Pierre!?!?!?! Quoi??? Pierre part et Gaetane reste? Quelle émission!
Tigane, Julien, Gaetane et Julie restent en compétition pour la finale qui est prévue pour le 13 juin prochain.
Au revoir, Pierre et bonne chance!
Pierre was eliminated from the competition last night. It’s pretty remarkable since I think he is a wayyyy better singer than… More »

France Idol’s Julien Does Sinatra

France Idol's Julien Does Sinatra

Julien Doré, star of American Idol’s French counterpart, Nouvelle Star, sang Frank Sinatra’s “Strangers in the Night.” It wasn’t his best performance but he is still one of the most entertaining people I’ve seen this season. The female judge seems like she could eat him up, though, in a slightly creepy way but it’s okay ’cause I think she’s cool. Here’s a video!

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Julien from France’s American Idol Delivers Another Memorable Performance

Julien from France's American Idol Delivers Another Memorable Performance

Julien, a contestant on France’s version of American Idol, “Nouvelle Star” continues to impress me. He’s so intriguing – every week I look forward to hearing his unique interpretations of songs. He already seems like a pro but he’s definitely unconventional. This week he sang the French song, “Moi…Lolita.” Here’s a video:

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