Overview
- Theodora leads with five nominations, followed by Héléna with four and Charlotte Cardin with three, as women account for 21 of 34 slots this year.
- The ceremony is set for February 13 at La Seine Musicale in Boulogne‑Billancourt, with Mika as president of honour and Helena Noguerra co‑hosting alongside Cyril Féraud.
- Antoine Gouiffes‑Yan holds the operational presidency for this edition, reflecting the event’s rotating leadership structure.
- Album of the Year contenders are Feu! Chatterton (Labyrinthe), Orelsan (La fuite en avant), Disiz (On s’en rappellera pas), Theodora (MEGA BBL) and Héléna (Hélé), with high‑profile nominees also including Aya Nakamura, Santa and Vanessa Paradis.
- The vote proceeds digitally in two stages, first by 882 Académie members then by a 32‑member final jury split among artists, distributors, media and programmers, ahead of the France 2 broadcast.