Nouvelle Star (season 5)

Nouvelle Star
Season 5
Broadcast from	February 28, 2007 – June 13, 2007
Judges	André Manoukian, Dove Attia, Marianne James, Manu Katché
Host(s)	Virginie Efira
Winner
Julien Doré
Origin	Enghien-les-Bains, France
Song	"Les Limites"
Genre(s)	Pop, folk, alternative rock
Runner-up
Tigane Drammeh

The fifth season of Nouvelle Star began on February 28, 2007. Once again all four judges returned and Virginie Efira was hosting her second season. Auditions were held in the following cities:

Rennes

Marseilles

Lyon

Bordeaux

Lille

Paris

The winner of the season was Julien Doré over Tigane Drammeh.

Contestants

Top 10 Finalists

Date	Theme	Bottom Three
18 April	Rock'n'Roll	Ilyès Yangui	Julie Mazi	Canelle
25 April	French Hits	Canelle (2)	Soma	Gaëtane Abrial
2 May	Idols and Legends	Alex	Raphaëlle Dess	Julie Mazi (2)
9 May	Viewer's Choice	Soma (2)	Gaëtane Abrial (2)	Tigane
17 May	Big Band	Raphaëlle Dess (2)	Julie Mazi (3)	Gaëtane Abrial (3)
24 May	Love Songs	Pierre Darmon	Gaëtane Abrial (4)
Date	Theme	Bottom Two
31 May	Acoustic	Julie Mazi (4)	Tigane (3)
7 June	Free Choice	Gaëtane Abrial (5)
13 June	Grand Final	Tigane (4)	Julien Doré

Elimination chart

Legend

Female	Male	Top 10	Top 15

Stage:		Semifinals		Finals
Week:		4/4	4/11	4/18	4/25	5/2	5/9	5/17	5/24	5/31	6/7	6/13
Place	Contestant	Result
1	Julien Doré		Viewers									Winner
2	Tigane Drammeh		Viewers				Btm 3			Btm 3	Btm 2	Runner-up
3	Gaëtane Abrial		Viewers		Btm 3		Btm 2		Btm 2		Elim
4	Julie Mazi		Viewers	Btm 2		Btm 3		Btm 2		Elim
5	Pierre Darmon		Viewers						Elim
6	Raphaëlle Dess		Viewers			Btm 2		Elim
7	Soma Dufour	Btm 3	Viewers		Btm 2		Elim
8	Alex Fondja		Judges			Elim
9	Canelle Zahy		Viewers	Btm 3	Elim
10	Ilyès Yangui		Viewers	Elim
11-13	Martine		Elim
	Michel Colyn
	Vincent Galahad
14-15	Isabelle Ithurburu	Elim
	Mounic Ouarab

External links

• Official site