Riot Games, in partnership with Fortiche Production, has released one of the most anticipated music videos for Arcane fans. The song "Ma Meilleure Ennemie," performed by Stromae and Pomme, brings to life a moving animated sequence that expands on Jinx and Ekko's story. The video blends live-action with animation, reinforcing the series' unique visual aesthetic.
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The clip delves into one of the most memorable moments from season 2 of Arcane, exploring the characters' connection and past. Directed by 2025 Annie Award winner Tom Gouill and musically produced by Alex Seaver, the release promises to be a milestone for the franchise.
The dance scene that won over fans takes on a new dimension
In episode 7 of season 2, Jinx and Ekko perform a symbolic dance, marked by nostalgia and unresolved feelings. The scene reflects the weight of their histories and how each faces the past. In the music video, this sequence is expanded and reinterpreted, further highlighting the conflicted and affectionate relationship between the two.
Fortiche Production, known for its meticulous attention to detail, recreated each movement expressively. The combination of the soundtrack and animation reinforces the emotional impact, making the video a natural extension of the series' narrative.
“Ma Meilleure Ennemie”: the musical phenomenon of Arcane 2
Since its release, "Ma Meilleure Ennemie" has become a global hit. The song has amassed over 10 million daily streams, reaching the Top 3 on Spotify and dominating the charts in France and Belgium. In the United States, it reached the Billboard Hot 100, a first for artists Stromae and Pomme.
The song's impact was felt intensely among fans. Stromae described the scene as "poetic and powerful," while Pomme highlighted the emotion and delicacy present in the composition. The music video reinforces this sentiment, transforming the song into an anthem for season 2 of Arcane.
The full soundtrack also achieved impressive numbers, surpassing 1.3 billion global streams. The album debuted at #2 on Spotify's global charts and #26 on the Billboard 200, solidifying Arcane as not only a visual but also a musical phenomenon.
Arcane 2 dominates Netflix and wins awards
Season 2 of Arcane debuted at number one on Netflix in 91 countries and remained among the most-watched shows for 15 consecutive weeks. The success reaffirmed the animation's impact and further elevated the series' status within the League of Legends universe.
Furthermore, the production won seven Annie Awards, winning all categories in which it was nominated. Arcane's technical and narrative quality proved that video game adaptations can be true masterpieces of entertainment.
What to expect from the future of Arcane?
With the resounding success of Season 2, fans are already speculating about the series' future. While Riot Games hasn't yet confirmed a Season 3, the numbers and reception indicate that the Arcane universe may continue to expand.
Meanwhile, the deluxe edition of the soundtrack will arrive in April 2025, featuring new remixes and special appearances. The involvement of Fortiche Production and Riot Games in musical and visual projects reinforces the franchise's commitment to quality.
So, if you haven't seen the music video for "Ma Meilleure Ennemie" yet, it's worth checking out. The combination of music, animation, and emotional storytelling makes this one of the most impactful releases of the year for Arcane and League of Legends fans.
