Stromae and Pomme Release Music Video for Arcane Season 2 Anthem
The visually innovative video for 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie' blends live-action and animation to revisit a key emotional moment between Ekko and Powder.
- The music video for 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie,' directed by Tom Gouill, combines live-action techniques with Arcane's signature animation style, incorporating nostalgic visual elements like analog grain and cathode screen effects.
- The song, featured in a pivotal scene of Arcane Season 2, marked Stromae's return to music after a 2023 hiatus for health reasons and has achieved over 315 million streams on Spotify.
- The Arcane Season 2 soundtrack, which includes 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie,' has amassed over 1.3 billion global streams and will see a deluxe version released in April 2025 with additional remixes and tracks.
- The video builds on the emotional connection between characters Ekko and Powder (Jinx), capturing themes of empathy and reconciliation central to the series' narrative.
- Arcane Season 2, which concluded in November 2024, remains one of Netflix's most successful animated series, spending 15 weeks in the global Top 10 English TV list and winning multiple Annie Awards.