Almost 2 years ago french singer Gregory Lemarchal passed away at the age of 23 yrs.He became famous after winning the french "Star Academy".Despite the fact he was suffering since birth from an ilness called Mucoviscidose he managed to achieve his dream and became an idol.All of France admired and loved this young singer who soon gained the nickname"le petit prince"(the little prince).
In his short career he made a tour through be Belgium,France and Switzerland.He played the famous l'Olympia theatre several times with great success.
While working on his second CD the news came he had suddenly died on 30th April 2007 at a Paris hospital.He was buried in his home village in the french Alps.
Fans who had already bought tickets for his planned concert at Aix-les-Bains in june 2007 didnt want their money refunded but instead donated the revenue to research for this ilness.
7.5 million euro was raised in few months after his death by the institution his parents set up to combate and research Mucoviscidose
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