Ex-wife of Johnny Hallyday (died in 2017), mother of singer David Hallyday, Sylvie Vartan left her mark on the world of French music, Since the era of yéyés. Last January, the 79-year-old singer created a surprise by announcing that she was going to perform a farewell tour titled I bow out. A final touch before end his career as an artist. Guest of honor of Michel Drucker, in the show Looking forward to Sunday(France 3), broadcast this February 25, the ex-wife of Taulier made some revelations about his great-grandson Harrisonthe son of Ilona Smet and Kamran Ahmed.
Touched, Sylvie Vartan confided on the set about the little boy: “He is the little one of love. He has all the attention. And that’s normal.” The artist conceded that being a grandmother and great-grandmother is “Magnificent”. “It’s life that goes by”, she confided to Michel Drucker. The France 3 presenter then recalled that the singer would perform on stage next November 8, 9 and 10.
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A farewell tour organized at the Dôme de Paris
At the end of January 2024, Sylvie Vartan announced on her Instagram account that she would soon perform on stage for the last time, posting the following message: “It is with a lot of love and emotion that I will meet you at the Dôme de Paris for my farewell tour”. Guest on the set of the show Daily (TMC), Sylvie Vartan recently mentioned the end of his career. She first declared to Yann Barthès: “I was very privileged to have long wonderful moments that I shared with the public because in fact, I started singing on stage almost straight away”. She then added: “I’ve been singing for sixty years.” Yann Barthès then asked him: “Is this really the last show?” Question to which Ilona Smet’s grandmother answered: “But yes. It’s also a question of respect for people. The years pass and you have to know how to leave without strengthspeechless, that’s sad, I think.”
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