Vincent Lagaf’s career changed with his hit, The sink is beautiful. On the antenna of Europe 1, he reveals the meeting which allowed him to know a great success. The story is amazing.
It doesn’t take much for a song to become a real hit. On March 23, Vincent Lagaf’ published a book called My name was Frank to XO editions. It was alone, without the help of a writer, that the one who applied for a TF1 program decided to embark on this crazy project. In the pages, he confides in his career, his incredible success in the 2000s, his falling out with Jean-Marie Bigard or even the success of his title. The sink is beautiful. Nobody believed in this song which will become a real hit by ranking No. 1 in the top 50 for 6 weeks and remaining in the rankings for 6 months. It sells a million copies. It must be said that at the time, Vincent Lagaf was not yet known. He multiplied sketches in cabarets to make himself known and made his debut on television in The class. An exhibition that was beneficial to him.
No one believed in the tube The sink is beautiful by Vincent Lagaf
“Not only does no one believe in it, but everyone sends me packing”explained Vincent Lagaf this Tuesday morning on the antenna of Europe 1 when he tries to find financing for his song. “At the time, I needed 40,000 francs – which is about 6,000 euros – which is nothing at all to record a song, make the cover, the photo etc. It’s just shit to make a record”explained the host, but he only received refusals when he explained the project of this parody song: “The banker, he listens to me, but not for financial pleasure, but for sadistic pleasure. I see that I’m the ass of dinner and he said to me: ‘no, I can’t’. He then decides to ring the doorbell of the bank opposite and his destiny will change.
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“Myself on my funds, I lend you 40,000 francs”
“I meet a guy who will remain my banker until his retirement. Who also became my legal, tax etc. advisor. and I explain to him (my project)”said Vincent Lagaf, who at the time had no guarantee for this loan: “I have a ladybug outside which is worth 3 francs 6 sous”. “He said to me: ‘I know you’. And I said: ‘yes, I am going to La Classe’ and he said to me: ‘yes, my girls love you !”continued to tell the former host of TF1, before letting go: “You have no guarantees, I can’t lend you money, but I, myself from my funds, I lend you 40,000 francs. And the guy makes me a transfer of 40,000 the same evening. frank”. A man who tipped Vincent Lagaf’s career.
