{"id":29349,"date":"2017-11-20T21:13:29","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T20:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=29349"},"modified":"2017-11-20T21:13:29","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T20:13:29","slug":"coeur-de-pirate-and-a-goncourt-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/coeur-de-pirate-and-a-goncourt-announcement\/","title":{"rendered":"Coeur de Pirate (And A Goncourt Announcement)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My husband is a big fan of\u00a0<em>Nouvelle Star<\/em>, the French equivalent of the British show\u00a0<em>Pop Idol.\u00a0<\/em>It is similar in format to\u00a0<em>The X Factor\u00a0<\/em>and other music reality shows, where a jury of famous and\/or influential people in the music industry vote on whether or not to allow musicians through to the next level, and eventually to the live shows, where an audience will vote for the finalists.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29350\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter post-item__attachment\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-29350\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-350x233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-29350\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Courtesy of Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p>One of the judges for this year&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Nouvelle Star\u00a0<\/em>is a Canadian singer and songwriter known by her stage name Coeur de Pirate (&#8220;Pirate&#8217;s Heart&#8221;). B\u00e9atrice Martin was born in Montreal and sings mostly in French. She has attained enormous fame not only in Quebec and French-speaking Canada, but also in the hexagon as well. One of Coeur de Pirate&#8217;s most famous songs is called &#8220;Ensemble,&#8221; or &#8220;Together.&#8221; You can find its\u00a0<em>paroles<\/em>, or lyrics, and the music video for the song below.\u00a0\u00a0She has also released some songs in both English and French, including the song &#8220;Carry On.&#8221; In addition to being on\u00a0<em>Nouvelle Star<\/em>, Coeur de Pirate is also making headlines for having recently made an impromptu performance at Montreal&#8217;s Trudeau Airport. You can listen to Coeur de Pirate&#8217;s soft voice and moving lyrics below.<\/p>\n<p>*A special note: Last week, I noted that the special Prix de Goncourt des Lyc\u00e9ens would be announced shortly. The winner has, indeed, been announced &#8230; drumroll, please &#8230; it&#8217;s V\u00e9ronique Olmi for <em>Bakhita<\/em>!*<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Coeur de pirate - Ensemble [Vid\u00e9oclip officiel]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i3u0vq0WyIA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Ensemble<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>C\u00f4te contre c\u00f4te nos corps vibrent par temps<br \/>\nEt dans cette course sans d\u00e9rive<br \/>\nOn tombe presque hors-champ<br \/>\nEt dans tes rires qui d\u00e9foncent<br \/>\nPlus que l\u2019ego qui te prend<br \/>\nTu nous r\u00e9duis \u00e0 l\u2019impossible dans tes tourments<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"_Wzr\">Et sans g\u00eane tu te d\u00e9fonces tu ne comprends pas<br \/>\nCar nous avions une belle histoire tu ne le nierais pas<br \/>\nPar contre tes cris d\u00e9foncent les murs de ton appartement<br \/>\nPour atteindre mon c\u0153ur qui meurt un peu plus \u00e0 chaque instant<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"_Wzr\">Car ensemble rime avec d\u00e9sordre<br \/>\nEt l\u2019homme que tu es n\u2019est plus que discorde<br \/>\nCar ce que tu es rime avec regret<br \/>\nPour ma part je n\u2019ai que ceux qui restent \u00e0 jamais<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"_Wzr\">T\u00eate contre t\u00eate tu m\u2019as vaincue juste \u00e0 temps<br \/>\nEt quand tu es revenu<br \/>\nTu n\u2019\u00e9tais plus comme avant<br \/>\nEt tes mensonges ternissent l\u2019homme que tu pourrais \u00eatre<br \/>\nEt mes plaies s\u2019ouvrent un peu plus \u00e0 chaque fois que tu t\u2019ent\u00eates<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"_Wzr\">Et sans g\u00eane tu te d\u00e9fonces tu ne comprends pas<br \/>\nQue tu d\u00e9truis une belle histoire et je ne le nierai pas<br \/>\nPar contre nos cris d\u00e9truisent les murs de ton appartement<br \/>\nPour atteindre l\u2019amour qui meurt un peu plus \u00e0 chaque instant<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"_Wzr\">Car ensemble rime avec d\u00e9sordre<br \/>\nEt l\u2019homme que tu es n\u2019est plus que discorde<br \/>\nCar ce que tu es rime avec regret<br \/>\nPour ma part je n\u2019ai que ceux qui restent \u00e0 jamais<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Together (English Translation)<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"par\">\n<div class=\"ll-0-1\">Side to side our bodies vibrate on time<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-0-2\">And in this competition without anger<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-0-3\">We go almost out of sight<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-0-4\">And in your destructive smiles<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-0-5\">nothing but your ego takes over<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-0-6\">And you reduce us endlessly in your tortures<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"emptyline\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"par\">\n<div class=\"ll-1-1\">And without shame you&#8217;re breaking yourself, you don&#8217;t understand<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-1-2\">&#8217;cause we used to have a beautiful story, you wouldn&#8217;t deny it<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-1-3\">Your screams destroy the walls of your appartment in stead<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-1-4\">In order to reach my heart, that&#8217;s dying a bit more with every moment<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"emptyline\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"par\">\n<div class=\"ll-2-1\">&#8217;cause together, we&#8217;re chaotic rhyme<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-2-2\">And the man that you are isn&#8217;t more than a dilemma<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-2-3\">Because what you are is rhyme with regret<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-2-4\">As far I&#8217;m concerned, I&#8217;ll only have those who remain forever<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"emptyline\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"par\">\n<div class=\"ll-3-1\">Head to head you defeated me just on time<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-3-2\">And when you came back<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-3-3\">You weren&#8217;t the same<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-3-4\">And your lies spoil the man you could be<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-3-5\">And my wounds open a bit more each time it&#8217;s gone to your head again<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"emptyline\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"par\">\n<div class=\"ll-4-1\">And shamelssly, you&#8217;re breaking yourself, you don&#8217;t understand<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-4-2\">that you&#8217;re ruining a beautiful story, I won&#8217;t deny it<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-4-3\">Our screams destroy the walls of your appartment in stead<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-4-4\">In order to reach the love, that&#8217;s dying a bit more with every moment<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"emptyline\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"par\">\n<div class=\"ll-5-1\">&#8217;cause together, we&#8217;re chaotic rhyme<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-5-2\">And the man that you are isn&#8217;t more than a dilemma<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-5-3\">Because what you are is rhyme with regret<\/div>\n<div class=\"ll-5-4\">As far I&#8217;m concerned, I&#8217;ll only have those who remain forever<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<img width=\"350\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-350x233.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-350x233.jpg 350w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/11\/guitar-2276181_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><p>My husband is a big fan of\u00a0Nouvelle Star, the French equivalent of the British 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