In the world of entertainment, one name stands out: Helena. A former contestant on the hit show Star Academy, Helena has been making waves with her powerful songs and captivating performances. From her appearances at the Rose Festival in Toulouse to sold-out shows and catchy tunes, Helena is carving out a niche for herself in a fiercely competitive industry.
Despite her current success, Helena’s journey to the top has not been without its challenges. In a recent interview with journalist Thomas Isle on Europe 1’s Culture media, Helena opened up about the struggles she faced, particularly during her time on the Star Academy tour.
“It was so violent to receive those kinds of comments”: Helena recalls the oppression from some fans
During the interview, Helena discussed the inspiration behind her song “Capuche,” which sheds light on the street harassment faced by women. She spoke about how the song reflects her own experiences and the challenges women face in the music industry.
Despite being relatively new to the world of celebrity, Helena has faced her fair share of online hate and real-life harassment. She recounted incidents where fans demanded photos and made derogatory comments, revealing the darker side of fame.
Will the tour continue? Helena answers
As a rising star in the industry, Helena’s schedule is packed with performances and public appearances. Since starting her tour in 2025, she has embraced the stage with enthusiasm and a radiant energy that resonates with her fans. Following the success of her tour announcement, Helena decided to add more dates, extending her run until December 2026.
Helena’s commitment to her craft and her fans shines through as she looks forward to sharing her exceptional talent with audiences across France.
