Santa Leads Nominations for 40th Victoires de la Musique

The February 14 ceremony will celebrate four decades of French music, with Santa, Clara Luciani, and Justice among the top contenders.

Santa, formerly of Hyphen Hyphen, leads with four nominations, including Artist of the Year and Album of the Year for her solo debut 'Recommence-moi.'
Clara Luciani, Justice, and Aliocha Schneider follow closely with three nominations each, highlighting a diverse range of genres and styles.
The ceremony will be held at La Seine Musicale in Boulogne-Billancourt and broadcast live on France 2 and France Inter, hosted by Léa Salamé and Cyril Féraud.
Alain Souchon will serve as the honorary president, while Eddy Mitchell will receive a lifetime achievement award for his illustrious career.
Notable nominations include the Paris 2024 Olympic ceremonies in the Concert of the Year category and Justice's 'Neverender' for Best Audiovisual Creation.