Musicians Vianney and TeddyBear discuss mental health and fame

French singer Vianney and Belgian artist TeddyBear have shared personal insights regarding the psychological pressures of sudden musical success and fame.

During a podcast appearance, Vianney revealed that he previously faced the risk of depression and burnout due to the intense pressure of his career. To protect his mental well-being, he chose to step away from the spotlight and spend time in isolation in a forest cabin. He noted that he had to harden himself to survive the industry, despite wanting to maintain his natural gentleness.

Similarly, Belgian singer TeddyBear spoke about the challenges of rapid notoriety. He described the difficulty of managing a sudden presence on television, radio, and social media. To maintain perspective, he utilizes mental filters and follows advice to remember that such extreme visibility is not a normal state of being.