For several days, admirers of Florent Pagny have been worried. And for good reason this Tuesday, January 25, 2022, the interpreter of “Savoir Aimer” confided that he had lung cancer. The artist also explained on his social networks that he was postponing his new tour to focus on his health. “I have just been diagnosed with a cancerous tumor in the lung, which cannot be operated on. I have to go into a six-month protocol of chemotherapy and X-rays”, confessed Florent Pagny.
Even in adversity, the happy father of two children wanted to be reassuring. He also assured that he would “put yourself in warrior mode to face this rather special ordeal”. On the Web, many stars and anonymous people sent him countless messages of support. The day after this announcement, relatives of the singer confided in the columns of the Parisian about her. “It’s all Florent, this message. He’s sorry, while it’s us who are sorry for him, and he’s cash like no one. He didn’t want to lie to his audience”, assured one of his friends to our colleagues. “He is dignified and well surrounded, as always. He is an exceptional being. He’s going to fight and knock this shit out” added another.
This Wednesday, January 26, 2022 on the set of Do not touch My TV, Cyril Hanouna also came out of his silence to salute the courage of Florent Pagny. “We are sad for Florent, but he will fight our Florent, I hope he will get out of it because we really love him”. regretted the PAF star. “I love this artist, I love the man he is. It is filterless. He’s an extraordinary man.”
In one sequence, Myriam Palomba – the deputy director of Public – made new revelations about the diagnosis of the disease: “In fact, it has been three weeks since we at Public were aware that Florent Pagny had serious lung cancer. I procrastinated a lot because for me, there is still medical secrecy […]. With contacts, I knew he was going to talk about it this week […] So we decided to release the info only this Friday so as not to reveal things before him. […]. Florent Pagny learned that he had lung cancer in early January. In mid-January, he went to a specialist in Paris with his wife Azucena to find out what types of treatments exist, if it was operable or if it was not.
According to his information, Florent Pagny would have learned during the filming of the new edition of The Voice than his cancer “was inoperable”. “He resumes filming so he talks about it with the jurors, with Nikos and there everyone supports him. It’s a beating Florent Pagny, he takes over and he finishes the last recording of The Voice”, concluded Myriam Palomba. To be continued…