The time is approaching for Enzo! In less than two weeks, on Sunday December 19, he will defend France’s chances at Eurovision Junior, the competition reserved for 9-14 year olds, with his song Tic Tac. 20 minutes made the introductions.
At 13, he has nearly 10,000 subscribers on YouTube
Enzo is 13 years old. He was born in 2008 in the Yvelines, but very quickly saw the country. He grew up between France, Macao and Hong Kong. As a result, he has a perfect command of English. It was his father, an airplane pilot, who taught him to play the guitar… He got caught up in the game, discovering the repertoires of Michel Berger, Renaud and Céline Dion, but also of Soprano and Eminem…
In 2017, his parents allowed him to launch his channel on YouTube. On this platform, where he is currently approaching 10,000 subscribers, he begins by posting a few covers, initially confidential but which will garner many more views after his appearances on television.
He was a finalist of “The Voice Kids”
Last year, Enzo climbed to the final of The Voice Kids. He was in the team of Soprano, his favorite singer. Over the course of his career, he has interpreted only English-speaking titles: Can’t Hold Us, Empire State of Mind, Lose Yourself and Uncover.
But it is in French that he will sing at the Eurovision Junior, on December 19, at the musical Seine (Boulogne-Billancourt). The event will be broadcast live on France 2 from 4 p.m.
“Tic Tac”, pop with a hi-hat side
Enzo was “in shock! “When he learned that he would be the candidate for France with his song Tic Tac. A piece written and composed by Alban Lico – who notably signed Maëlys for Vitaa and Slimane as well asAnd why not ? for Julie Zenatti.
This pop song with charleston accents is an invitation to slow down the pace to better enjoy the passing time. She will appear on her first record.
A first album in sight
Tic Tac, the album will be released on December 17th. It contains thirteen tracks, including an acoustic version of Tic Tac in addition to the radio version. The rest consists of covers of Soprano (My Everest), Tal (The meaning of life), Christophe Mae (Why is it beautiful) or Ed Sheeran (Shape of You).