Coldplay joins Stromae and Pomme for new version of Arcane hit song 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie'

ANI April 5, 2025 227 views

Coldplay has unexpectedly joined forces with Stromae and Pomme to create a new version of the hit song 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie' from Arcane Season 2. The track, which has already amassed over 335 million streams on Spotify, represents a dynamic collaboration in the League of Legends musical universe. The extended soundtrack, released by Riot Games and Virgin Music Group, includes this new version along with eight additional tracks from various artists. This collaboration highlights the growing intersection between video game narratives, music, and cross-genre artistic expression.

"We love Stromae and Pomme and we love the beautiful song that they wrote for Ekko and Powder" - Coldplay
Washington, April 4: Popular band Coldplay has joined Stromae and Pomme for a new version of their hit song 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie,' reported The Hollywood Reporter.

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Coldplay adds new dimension to popular Arcane Season 2 soundtrack

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Track gains over 335 million Spotify streams

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Extended soundtrack features eight additional new tracks

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Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna also featured

The song was originally made for Season 2 of Arcane, the Netflix show based on League of Legends. The extended version of the show's soundtrack, including this new feature, was released on Friday by Riot Games and Virgin Music Group.

The song, which means My Best Enemy in French, has become one of the most popular tracks from Arcane Season 2. As per The Hollywood Reporter, it has already gained over 335 million streams on Spotify. The only Arcane song with more streams is 'Enemy' by Imagine Dragons and JID, which was the main theme for Season 1. Overall, the Season 2 soundtrack has been streamed over 1.5 billion times since its release last November.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Coldplay in a statement, expressed their excitement and said, "We love Stromae and Pomme and we love the beautiful song that they wrote for Ekko and Powder. It's an honor to contribute to this new version and to the Arcane and League of Legends universe.

The new version of 'Ma Meilleure Ennemie' also features vocals from Palestinian-Chilean singer Elyanna.

Along with Coldplay's feature, the extended Arcane Season 2 soundtrack includes eight more new tracks. These include a demo of King Princess' song 'Fantastic,' a remix of 'Come Play' by Stray Kids, Young Miko, and Tom Morello, and a BloodPop remix of Ashnikko's 'Paint the Town Blue.'

Reader Comments

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Sarah K.
OMG this is such an unexpected but perfect collaboration! Coldplay's sound will blend so well with Stromae's style. Can't wait to hear it! 🎶
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Marcus T.
The original version was already perfect, not sure how I feel about them changing it. But I'll give it a fair listen since I respect all these artists.
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Jamie L.
Arcane keeps delivering with their music choices! The soundtrack is honestly one of the best parts of the show. 1.5 billion streams is insane!
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Aisha B.
So excited to see Elyanna getting featured too! She's such an underrated artist. This collab is bringing together so many amazing talents ✨
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Tyler R.
While I love the idea, I hope Coldplay doesn't overshadow Stromae and Pomme's original vision. Their voices and style made the song special.
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Elena M.
The Arcane soundtrack never misses! Between this and the Stray Kids remix, my playlist is about to get so many new additions 🎧

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