It’s the Sebastien Lefebvre’s 30th birthday today!

Happy birthday!

Simple Plan couldn’t have missed to officially announce the release of their on their official website, which they did through a new vlog by Pierre and Sebastien, in which Pierre sounds like a public service announcement and Sebastien claims to be the most handsomest in the band.

The vlog also confirms that Jet Lag really is the song with two versions: a French one (featuring a Canadian singer Marie-Mai) and English one (featuring a British singer Natasha Bedingfield). Both ladies will also be featured in the music video. According to the vlog, the single should be available for streaming in its full version on Monday, April 25th. Right now you can check out a little snippet of the song Jet Lag at the end of the video:

Source: CSP

Sebastien has appeared on the TV channel MusiquePlus few days ago in the programme called Declic in which through their fans’ votes two musicians are duelling against each other. Make sure to check out the video, which is in French, below:

And thanks to Sab you can now check out the English translation of the video:

Mr. Interviewer: Simple Plan is champion at the moment on Declic Lots of things are coming -you announced the release date of the new album: June 21st- Do you have a message today for the fans that are going to vote for you on Declic?
Seb: Well, I’d like them to vote for us…

Mrs. Interviewer: You won many rounds last week and you’re going to challenge Gwen Stefani, are you scared?
Seb: Yes, I’m a little bit scared, but I think the fans are going to be there and they will vote for us, please.

Mr. Interviewer: June 21st, the album…
Seb: June 21st… we are impatient, we are very impatient. We are looking forward for it to releases. It’s going to be a big album, we can’t wait…
Mr. Interviewer: Do you have scoops for us?
Seb: Yes! Big scoop: actually, the album is… very good!
Mr. Interviewer: What a scoop!
Seb: What a scoop!

Mrs. Interviewer: Gwen Stefani v.s. Simple Plan, who do you think have chances to win?
Seb: Simple Plan! We have big chances to win. Everybody is going to vote, and, yes, that’s for sure!

Mrs Interviewer: You can take on the air for some seconds -it’s not that fair for Gwen, but too bad for her, she should have come…- You can speak to your fans.
Seb: Hi everybody! There are a lot of good things coming up with Simple Plan, new songs, and everything…
Mr. Interviewer: Fans are still there
Seb: Yes. We promised an album for the early 2010, it took a little more time than we thought, but they are still there with us and they are waiting for the release, just like us. We can’t wait. We can’t wait to do some shows and meet everyone again.

Mrs. Interviewer: Plus your EP released and we can download it.
Seb: Yes! Sebastienlefebvre.ca – Free songs, a new album I released this week.
Mr. Interviewer: Santa Claus! Santa Claus himself came to show you the first clip for the first round – Will Simple Plan stay? Vote on musiqueplus.com ?

Sources: Girls And Women & CSP

David and Sebastien have appeared as “change agents” in the new project called “Girls And Women”. The project’s goal is to empower girls and women everywhere in the world. As a part of the campaign, the Simple Plan boys are wearing t-shirts designed specifically to support this cause:

Sebastien got bored at his studio today, so he decided to do a little Twitcam session for all his fans, in which he answered some of the fans’ questions. If you weren’t able to catch it while it was live, don’t worry, below you can check the whole twitcam on video:

In our gallery you can now check out the covers for Sebastien’s new EP “Les Robots” (which is available for free legal download on SebastienLefebvre.ca. Apart from the main album cover (blue one), make sure to check out the cover (purple one) for the possible single “Tu Me Manques”: