Jean-Baptiste Guégan (born c. 1983 in Brittany, France) is a French singer known for his interpretations of Johnny Hallyday songs popularly known as "la voix de Johnny" (Johnny's voice).Jean-Baptiste Guégan, le ‘sosie vocal’ de Johnny qui cartonne avec son album Le Figaro: Jean-Baptiste Guégan, au-delà du sosie He was a fan of Hallyday since he was 9 years old when he saw Hallyday perform live in Bercy in 1992.Le Matin: Interview: Jean-Baptist Guégan - "Je ne serai jamais Johnny" He took part in 2018 in the French Got Talent series La France a un incroyable talent interpreting Hallyday songs and winning the title.
He released his debut album Puisque c'est écrit on 30 August 2019. Recorded in Nashville, it contained songs written by Michel Mallory, a major songwriter for Hallyday. The album topped the SNEP French Albums Chart in its first week of release also topping the Ultratop Belgian Wallon (French) Albums Chart and making it number 7 on the Hitparade Swiss Albums Chart. It was certified gold. He also engaged on a tour of 28 dates including many Zénith venues.
Discography Albums Title Year Peak positions TitleUnits Certifications FRA BEL (Fl) BEL (Wa) SWI Puisque c'est écrit 2019 1 184 1 7 FRA: 243,722 SNEP: 3× Platinum Rester la même 2020 2 — 4 8 SNEP: Platinum Toutes les larmes sèchent un jour 2022 5 — 16 20 SNEP: Gold De l'ombre à la lumière 2025 — — 14 —
Singles Title Year Peak positions Album FRA BEL (Wa) "Retourner là-bas" 2019 46*(Ultratip) Puisque c'est écrit *Did not appear in the official Belgian Ultratop 50 charts, but rather in the bubbling under Ultratip charts.
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