Arcane has introduced an prolonged model of the hit music ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ that includes Coldplay – discover out extra under.
Final night time, the official Arcane account on Instagram introduced the prolonged model, which is due for launch subsequent week (April 4). The music will see Coldplay staff up with the monitor’s authentic singers Stromae and Pomme lower than a month after they launched a brand new video for the viral hit.
‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ was written and carried out by Stromae and Pomme for the second season of Riot Video games‘ and Netflix‘s hit animated sequence Arcane, which relies on the favored online game League of Legends.
You possibly can pre-save the prolonged lower of ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ that includes Coldplay on digital streaming platforms right here.
The unique model of ‘Ma Meilleure Ennemie’ has racked up properly over 300million streams on Spotify alone, with tonnes extra on different streaming platforms together with Apple Music and YouTube because the launch of Arcane season two. The music additionally marked Stromae’s return to music after taking a break in 2023 for well being points.
The music’s reputation stems from its inclusion throughout a pivotal scene in season two between characters Ekko and Jinx/Powder. Earlier this month, an official music video that includes footage created specifically for the clip was launched.
Director Tom Gouill of Animators Fortiche Manufacturing informed NME about his inspiration for the music video: “Our ambition was to merge Jinx’s dreamlike world with a music video aesthetic, integrating the dance sequence from episode 207 whereas preserving its magnificence and affect.”
“We additionally integrated distinctive music video staging, comparable to Ekko and Powder singing back-to-back and strobe gentle results. These selections create a way of continuity, referencing previous moments… Heat, crimson colors symbolise love and tenderness, whereas chilly tones like blue and inexperienced spotlight Jinx’s misery and interior turmoil.”
The second and ultimate season of Arcane premiered final 12 months, however a variety of different League Of Legends spin-offs are within the works. Talking concerning the choice to finish the present, co-creator Christian Linke stated: “From the very starting, since we began engaged on this challenge, we had a really particular ending in thoughts. However Arcane is simply the primary of many tales that we need to inform in Runeterra.”
Earlier this 12 months, it was confirmed a deluxe model of the Arcane season two soundtrack will likely be launched within the coming months. The information got here alongside a haunting remodeling of ‘What Have They Completed To Us’ by Sasha Alex Sloan. Riot has now confirmed the album will likely be launched in April.
