{"id":108718,"date":"2025-08-31T00:09:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/108718\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T00:09:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T00:09:11","slug":"vanessa-paradis-a-french-icon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/108718\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanessa Paradis, a French icon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img viewbox=\"0 0 664 443\"   width=\"664\" height=\"443\" alt=\"Vanessa Paradis in Paris, July 15, 2025.\"\/>    Vanessa Paradis in Paris, July 15, 2025.  KARIM SADLI FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE. STYLED BY G\u00c9RALDINE SAGLIO                        <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--lf \">Wind and string instruments sound the first notes of the opening track, &#8220;C\u0153ur ardent&#8221;. From an air of lightness, the sound rises, intensifies, builds momentum, like a curtain lifting, the final moment of solitude, the last breath before emerging from the shadows. At last, the instantly recognizable voice emerges: &#8220;Suddenly I step into the light\/out of breath\/heart pounding.&#8221; In just a few seconds, Vanessa Paradis takes full possession of the space, seven years since her last album.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--lf \">For the first track of Le Retour des Beaux Jours (&#8220;The Return of Sunny Days&#8221;), which is set for release on October 10, Etienne Daho, who wrote and composed most of the tracks with musician Jean-Louis Pi\u00e9rot, envisioned an entrance like a figure emerging in the glare of the spotlights. &#8220;The song came together very quickly,&#8221; he said over the phone. &#8220;I wanted Vanessa to come into the album the way an artist walks onto the stage.&#8221; The singer will embark on a tour in March 2026. The Paris concert, scheduled at the city&#8217;s Z\u00e9nith concert hall in May, sold out only a few days after it was announced.<\/p>\n<p class=\"reading-mode-only \">You have 94.7% of this article left to read. The rest is for subscribers only.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Vanessa Paradis in Paris, July 15, 2025. KARIM SADLI FOR M LE MAGAZINE DU MONDE. STYLED BY G\u00c9RALDINE&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":108719,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[49,48,75,341],"class_list":["post-108718","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-music","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-music"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108718","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108718"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108718\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/108719"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108718"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108718"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108718"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}