Patxi (born Patxi Garat) was one of the contestants of the third edition of Star Academy (France) in 2003. Patxi was semi-finalist opposite Michal (who lost in the final against Elodie Frégé) A first single "A l'anglaise" was released the following year but it received mixed-reviews and was a minor hit.
In fact, all singles from the third Star Academy weren't very successful, including the single from the winner.

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