Baloji ‘Peau de Chagrin | Bleu du Nuit’
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A mesmerising music video inspired by Congolese wedding rituals.
“An aesthetic triumph: vibrant, atmospheric and undeniably compelling.”
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Did you know?
Baloji went on to win the Un Certain Regard New Voice Prize at Cannes in 2023 for Augure (Omen).
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DRC | Baloji | Hip hop | Lingala | <15 min | French | Central Africa | Nowness | Music Videos