Slimane Nebchi, mononymously known as Slimane, is a French singer of Algerian descent. He is best known for winning the 5th season of the French version of The Voice in 2016 as part of Florent Pagny's team, but prior to that he took part in several other singing competitions including Nouvelle Star (the French version of the Idol franchise) and X Factor. To date, he has released 4 studio albums.
Slimane was also a guest judge on the 13th season of France's Got Talent.
On 8 November 2023, France Télévisions announced that he would represent France at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 in Malmö with the song Mon amour. He finished in 4th place in the final.
Trivia[]
- Slimane defeated François Micheletto in the Battle Rounds of their season of The Voice. Micheletto represented Cyprus at Eurovision in 2016 as the lead singer of the band Minus One.
- He also performed a duet of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive" with 2016 French representative Amir during Le Grand Show d'Ouverture prior to the start of the 2016 UEFA Euro Cup.