Héléna Continues Meteoric Rise with Star Academy Collaboration and sold-Out Tour
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Rising French-Belgian singer Héléna is experiencing a period of unprecedented success, marked by a platinum-certified album, chart-topping singles, and a highly anticipated tour. The artist, who gained prominence as a semi-finalist on Star Academy 2023, is now poised to further solidify her position in the French-speaking music scene with a special collaboration and upcoming performances.
From Star Academy to Platinum Records
Since leaving the Star Academy castle, Héléna’s career has rapidly accelerated. Her debut album, “Hélé,” released on March 14th, achieved platinum certification within just seven months of its release. The singles “Bad Boy” and “Summer body” have reached diamond and platinum status,respectively,demonstrating her widespread appeal. This success culminated in the recent NRJ Music Award ceremony, where she was crowned “French-speaking singer of the year” and also received the award for song of the year for “Mauvais boy.”
Tour Success and angers Concert
Héléna’s tour,launched on October 16th in Amiens,has been met with significant enthusiasm. This Friday, November 14th, she will perform in Angers, promising an exceptional concert experience for her fans. Tickets for the Angers show, priced between €39 and €59, are still available in categories 1, 2, and 3, tho demand remains high.
A Return to the Star Academy Château
On Monday, November 10th, Héléna made a surprise visit to the Château de Dammarie-les-Lys, the home of Star Academy. Accompanied by tutor Lucie Bernardoni, she delivered exciting news to the current students – ambre, Sarah, Victor, and others.
Collaboration and Broadcast on TF1
This Friday, november 14th, Star academy will dedicate its bonus segment on TF1 to alumni from the 2022, 2023, and 2024 seasons.Marine, Julien Lieb, and Marguerite have already confirmed their participation, set to perform alongside the current students.While Héléna expressed regret at being unable to attend in person due to a prior concert commitment, she announced a unique opportunity for one of the students. “I am going to invite one of you to sing with me on the stage of the Zénith d’Angers my song “Everything has changed (nothing has changed),” she stated. The performance, scheduled to be broadcast live during the prime-time show, will be filmed at the Arena Loire.
Opportunity for a Rising Star
A test session is currently underway to determine which of the Star Academy students – Ambre, Sarah, Victor, Mélissa, Léane, Théo P., Théo L., Léo, Bastiaan, Jeanne, Anouck, Lily, Léa, or Ema – will have the honor of joining Héléna on stage at the Zénith d’Angers. The results of the audition will be announced to the students on Tuesday.
Future Performances
Fans can also mark their calendars for Héléna’s upcoming concert in le Mans, at Antarès, on Friday, December 12, 2025. Héléna’s continued success story demonstrates the power of talent, hard work, and the enduring appeal of platforms like Star Academy in launching the careers of tomorrow’s music icons.
