Early Christmas for fans of Vald.The French rapper, who will release a sequel to his album on Friday V noble VV5This Monday he surprised his fans by posting an unpublished piece on YouTube without prior notice. A song that she could not integrate into the album expected this week, as she explains in the comment to her video.
This song, the title of which has not been released, samples a song released in 2015 by British-Norwegian producer Alan Walker, titled faded. Vald uses a sped up version of the instrumental from the original title, as well as the female voice used by Alan Walker. And that is precisely what prevented him from including this song in VV5:
“We were denied use of the sample, so we dropped the title,” he says, adding a heartbroken emoji. “It’s a shame I loved it, I’m leaving it here as an unmixed gift, see you Friday!”
generous reissue
VV5presented as a “part 2” of V released last February, it was announced by Vald during their concert at the Accor Arena on November 12. As detailed then on Instagram -exposing a somewhat complicated calculation-, this new version will be made up of no less than 38 songs.
According to the Fnac website, VV5 It will come as a double album. Fans will find the pieces of V as well as the eight bonus tracks distributed in the different editions of V unveiled at the time of its launch, but above all 13 unpublished tracks.
V it had risen to the top of sales in France when it was released, with 74,093 sales and equivalents. According to the specialized site rapunchline, was then the best start to the year for a rap record. Vald had also achieved first place in Spotify’s weekly ranking of the best start-ups, ahead of international artists such as 2 Chainz, Mitski or Korn.
Source: BFM TV
