“They should have killed their mother.” Axel Red talks about his complicated relationship with his three daughters

It is difficult to combine concerts and family life, anonymity inside the house and stardom with the crowd. The singer revealed her title in the 1990s SensualityAxel Red has long tried to combine the two alongside her career, discreetly managing her education with her three daughters since her marriage to her manager Philip Vanes. in the matter of Paris Match BelgiumSince October 25, the latter has confided in her celebrity mother status and her relationship with motherhood.

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“I feel like being a wife and having daughters, I’ve kind of paralyzed them by being a dedicated artist,” she explained. Always having a “great relationship” with Janelle (23), Gloria (19) and Bill (17), Axel Red did not hide the differences they could have at times. “Once there was a need to kill the mother. And I understand them,” he continued.

Anxieties of motherhood

Today, at the age of 54, he who shared the microphone with Renault in 2002 on the anthem Manhattan-Kabul, also returned to the anxieties she is processing as a mother. “As soon as something happens to them, I think it’s my fault, it has to do with my condition during pregnancy or my energy during education. I take it all on myself. And I shouldn’t because there are a lot of factors that come into play,” he explained.

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Still, the red-haired singer admits being a celebrity has some downsides to domestic privacy. “I sometimes find it difficult to reason with myself, especially when I see my daughters suffering from a lack of hearing or understanding,” she confided. People sometimes tend to minimize their worries because they feel that my celebrity protects them. If they experience something positive, they don’t deserve it… In short, it’s never good.” The reason why Axel Red is more admired for their trajectories in adult life. “I find them very strong,” he concluded.