“La Voix”: “I do it to show my nervous system that there is no danger in performing” – Marilou

Marilou has dedicated the last ten years to her entrepreneurial talents, but on Sunday, voiceThe artist in her finally returned to the stage.

After the album was released HyphensLast September, it was time for the 33-year-old singer-songwriter to once again perform in the spotlight and on a big TV. This is what the former student of the late René Angelil did with a mixture of enthusiasm and pain.

“I felt like someone who had to overcome fear. It wasn't necessarily a fun process up front, but I'm really glad I did it,” she told QMI, satisfied with the icebreaker.

Marilou went up to the piano at the beginning of the semi-final to sing her piece Apple core With the chorus of Les Voix boréales.

Marilou is flanked by semifinalists Leticia Jimenez, Priscilla Findlay, Shadi Losan and Ridge Olibres.

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As she sang the hero of the story And These September windsplays the guitar and is surrounded by the eight of the ten finalists^H The season includes Chaddi, Jonathan, Lee Anne, Leticia, Maude, Priscilla, Ridge, and William. Dancers under the direction of Vanessa Gagnon were also present.

“My last memories of the theater and the TV set were not happy ones. But, at times, I had flashes where I really felt joy in sharing moments with people and I said to myself: I can't believe I won't go check this out now, with the health I have. And with the awareness that I have, I do this to show my nervous system that there is no risk in performing.

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Specifically, his return to the stage with it voice It gave her a taste of presenting again, even though she had 20 years of experience. Thus, she announces a tour that will begin next May.

“In the end, I could no longer sing.”

When Marilou retired from music a decade ago, she was in bad shape and had to ask for help.

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“Eventually, I could no longer sing, found no joy in it and began to suffer from eating disorders. I was no longer comfortable in my own skin and it took that break.

Looking back, she knows that starting her career in her early teens wasn't the easiest path for her.

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“To share something when you don't have anything to say, with all due respect to that little girl, that was too much pressure. I hadn't experienced anything, I didn't have any baggage, and I guess it was a lot to ask of myself. I've always had an entourage Great, I've never been exploited, but the environment still is a job And I couldn't take it anymore.

Having created her project “3 Times a Day”, having given birth to two daughters who are now 5 and 8 years old, and having experienced many beautiful and less beautiful things, like everyone else, Marilou returned last year with an experience that shines in his 16 new songs .

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“My challenge is to marry Job offer “As I experienced before with my technician today,” she said. It's still special to me. I was still in a cold sweat while filming voiceOnly the smell of smoke took me away. The part that scares me is the vulnerability it takes. I realize I wasn't strong in the sense that I wasn't performing my life in it voicebut it took the drama out of things and made me feel good.