“Touching”, “touching”, or even “kind”. Qualifiers that correspond perfectly to Louis Bertignac in each of his TV appearances. However, a few years ago, viewers might have had a completely different opinion of the ex-member of the rock group. Telephone, with whom he was successful in the 1980s. A success that can sometimes be dangerous. Indeed, in his euphoria, the ex-coach of The Voice is tempted by the drug which circulates freely in the environment. The beginning of a descent into hell that almost cost him dearly.
A descent into hell that the artist also experienced for another reason, several years ago, when he separated from Julie Delafosse with whom he had two children, Lola and Lili, aged 4 and 1 year old. time of breakup. “I was at the bottom of the hole. At one point, I thought I was losing them forever”he remembers in the columns of the Figaro while regretting: “They got a little less news from me than they should have, that’s for sure, but they often come to see me”.
Drugs flowed freely
A few years earlier, it was much more than his daughters that Louis Bertignac could have lost. In fact, in the show As an aside of Canal + of this Thursday, June 16, the 68-year-old singer evoked, without shadow, this period during which he fell into drugs. “Drugs were pretty inevitable when you were in rock at that time. All the people who gravitated around us offered us substances”remembers the friend of Jean-Louis Aubert before recognizing: “It was hard to refuse, especially me”.
Louis Bertignac cracked “often enough” and even recognizes that, “sometimes, days, I took everything that could exist. All in the same day. It was a little stupid. I got screwed”. He finally had to wait until he “get hepatitis C” so that he realizes his mistake and makes the choice to stop everything.
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