{"id":24420,"date":"2015-08-11T13:29:56","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T21:29:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/?p=24420"},"modified":"2015-08-11T13:29:56","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T21:29:56","slug":"watch-another-superb-video-from-petite-noir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2015-08\/watch-another-superb-video-from-petite-noir\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Another Superb Video from Petite Noir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNoir.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-24422\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNoir-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"PNoir\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNoir-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNoir-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNoir-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/PNoir.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The world music realm has recently been providing especially superb music and videos in support (e.g. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2015-08\/this-aint-no-conga-line-check-out-congos-mbongwana-star-and-perfectly-produced-malukayi-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mbongwana Star<\/a><\/strong>). \u00a0W<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/2015-07\/check-out-the-noirwave-of-petite-noir-via-down-video\/\" target=\"_blank\">e previously shared the video for <em><strong>Down<\/strong><\/em> by world music artist\u00a0<strong>Petite Noir<\/strong>.<\/a> \u00a0Now comes a similarly mesmerizing video for track <em><strong>Best<\/strong><\/em> off of the\u00a0debut album, <strong><em>La Vie Est Belle \/ Life Is Beautiful<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0(arriving on September 11th from <strong>Domino<\/strong>).<\/p>\n<p>The director of the video below, <strong>Travys Owen<\/strong>, has explained the video, which assays modern Africa, in a press release as follows: &#8220;We wanted to make four distinct &#8216;tribes&#8217; of people. This allowed us to create the visual journey that <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/petitenoir1\" target=\"_blank\">Petite Noir (Yannick Yolunga)<\/a><\/strong> is on, running through all of these different landscapes, and allowed us to create these rich scenes which were very different from each other. The four main elements in the video are Fire, Malachite (earth\/rock), Water, and Gold. The video is about<strong> Yannick&#8217;s<\/strong> journey through all of these landscapes meeting all of these different tribes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p>You can pre-order the upcoming album<strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dominorecordco.us\/usa\/albums\/22-06-15\/la-vie-est-belle--life-is-beautiful\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7XvD1QN3enQ\" width=\"625\" height=\"425\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world music realm has recently been providing especially superb music and videos in support (e.g. Mbongwana Star). \u00a0We previously shared the video for Down by world music artist\u00a0Petite Noir. \u00a0Now comes a similarly mesmerizing video for track Best off of the\u00a0debut album, La Vie Est Belle \/ Life Is Beautiful\u00a0(arriving on September 11th from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24420"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24426,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24420\/revisions\/24426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelefortreport.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}