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Gims does not intend to sing a duo with a member of the Trump family and made it known.
MUSIC – Did he get away, “left without reason”? The featuring between Gims and Lara Trump will not take place, the Congolese singer denied the existence of the project in an Instagram story on Wednesday July 23. “1 – I don’t have a producer. 2 – There will be no featuring with Trump ”, wrote Gims.
July 21, The Parisian Published a very detailed article saying that the French-speaking star and the daughter-in-law of the American president had recorded a duet entitled makassi. Behind the scenes of this supposed project were told in detail to the Parisian By Serge Mbeutcha, presented as the producer of Gims in Los Angeles. The daily even claimed to have been able to listen exclusively to the song in which “ Gims mixes its vocal power and its attachment to its roots with the Pop Country Pop voice ”.
The announcement of this project was also relayed by Paris Match and many media, including The HuffPostecho this duo to say the least improbable.
Liil Serge Mbeutcha therefore lied to the journalist working for The Parisian et Paris Match ? Contacted by The HuffPostshe sent us back to The right of reply published in the middle of the morning on July 23. Paris Match Affirms that it is rather a retropedage on the part of Gims. “By writing this, the singer explicitly disavows his American employee and calls into question the veracity of our information that we maintain”writes the journalist behind the first articles.
Gims made “Volte-Face”
Following the Instagram story in Gims, the magazine contacted the entourage of Lara Trump who says “Amazed by this flip-flop” And was not made aware of the cancellation of the project. “For us, he is still in progress”advance the president of the first class label label group, lj fino, to Paris Match.
The magazine specifies that“As a media, we checked our sources, views the documents, listened to the recordings. The collaboration between Gims and Lara Trump has materialized, even if it is now denied by the French artist ”. According to Lara Trump’s team, the latter had even been invited by Gims to join him on stage during her concerts in France and the United States.
Even if he claims to have no producer, Gims, however, follows Liil Serge Mbeutcha on Instagram, as we were able to check. Also contacted by us, the person concerned did not respond at this stage.
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Gims denied the rumor in story on Instagram on July 23.
As for Gims, he had almost fun of the situation. In a second story, he wrote: “Well tempted, but the Dawnfall [la chute, en français] It’s not for now ”. The Congolese star took the opportunity to share another news: “3 – I will soon announce a fourth date to La Défense Arena de Paris”. Son Last Winter Tour There is already scheduled for December 19, 20 and 21. Without Lara Trump, therefore.