Paris (AFP)

The singer Renaud announces the release of his next album for the fall but does not envisage "for the moment" of tour, in an interview put on line Saturday by the Parisian.

The album will be called "The kids and children first" will be released this autumn.There are twelve titles.It is almost finished, we are at the stage of mixing, "said the singer of 67 who did not give interviews or news for two years.

"There's a bit of humor, he's going to make a lot of people bitch over because there's a lot of bad words, kids love big words, but it's more an album about childhood than an album for children, "he said emphasizing that he had" not yet "intend to repeat a tour.

The singer, who also produces Dave's next album, says he is doing re-education every morning after a fall in January, during which he broke "both radiuses, two ulnits, both wrists".

"I wore splints for two months, I could not do anything more, eat more, sign an autograph, but it's better," he says.

He also emphasizes not drinking alcohol "for six months". "That's a feat, I'm always surrounded by friends who drink, moderately, but drink, but I do not drink," he said.

A popular and committed and tender singer, Renaud has accumulated success throughout a career tarnished by alcoholism and depression. His discographic return, with an eponymous album and the song "Toujours debout", was one of the musical highlights of the year 2016. It has sold more than 700,000 copies and was followed by a long tour.

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