Jean-Baptiste Guégan

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Jean-Baptiste Guégan (born c. 1983 in Brittany, France) is a French singer known for his interpretations of Johnny Hallyday songs popularly known as "la voix de Johnny" (Johnny's voice).[1][2] He was a fan of Hallyday since he was 9 years old when he saw Hallyday perform live in Bercy in 1992.[3] He took part in 2018 in the French Got Talent series La France a un incroyable talent interpreting Hallyday songs and winning the title.

He released his debut album Puisque c'est écrit on 30 August 2019. Recorded in Nashville, it contained songs written by , a major songwriter for Hallyday.[1] The album topped the SNEP French Albums Chart in its first week of release also topping the Ultratop Belgian Wallon (French) Albums Chart and making it number 7 on the Hitparade Swiss Albums Chart. It was certified gold. He also engaged on a tour of 28 dates including many Zénith venues.

Discography[]

He was widely noticed after his appearance on "La France a un Incroyable Talent", the french version of BGT.

Albums[]

Title Year Peak positions Title Units Certifications
FRA
[4] 		BEL
(Fl)
[5] 		BEL
(Wa)
[6] 		SWI
[7]
Puisque c'est écrit 2019 1 184 1 7
No.TitleLength
1."Retourner là-bas"3:41
2."Puisque c'est écrit"4:11
3."Coupable"3:18
4."Merci"3:59
5."La cité des bleuets"3:02
6."Par amour"3:39
7."J'y crois"3:46
8."Quand tu m'aimeras"3:46
9."Vers le sud"3:53
10."J'arrête demain"3:38
11."Guitar Hero"3:23
12."Square de la Trinité"3:46
  • FRA: 243,722[8]
Rester la même 2020 2
[10]		 — 4 8

Singles[]

Title Year Peak positions Album
FRA
[4] 		BEL
(Wa)
[6]
"Retourner là-bas" 2019 – 46*
(Ultratip) 		Puisque c'est écrit

*Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Jean-Baptiste Guégan, le ‘sosie vocal’ de Johnny qui cartonne avec son album (in French)
  2. ^ Le Figaro: Jean-Baptiste Guégan, au-delà du sosie (in French)
  3. ^ Le Matin: Interview: Jean-Baptist Guégan - "Je ne serai jamais Johnny" (in French)
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b "Jean-Baptiste Guegan discography". lescharts.com. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  5. ^ "Jean-Baptiste Guegan discography". ultratop.be. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b "Jean-Baptiste Guegan discography". ultratop.be. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  7. ^ "Jean-Baptiste Guegan". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
  8. ^ Min, 7 Janvier 2020 | 9 H. 12 (2020-01-07). "Angèle, Nekfeu et Johnny Hallyday en tête des meilleures ventes d'albums en 2019". aficia (in French). Retrieved 2020-01-09.
  9. ^ "SNEP – National Union of Phonographic Edition". Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  10. ^ "Top Albums (Week 39, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
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