2024 single by Stromae and Pomme
"Ma meilleure ennemie " (English :'My Best Enemy' ) is a song by Belgian singer-songwriterStromae and French musicianPomme . It was released on 23 November 2024 as part of the soundtrack to the second season of theNetflix animated seriesArcane (2024), and later impacted Italian radio on 6 December, throughRiot Games andVirgin Music . The song was written by the artists alongside Alexander Seaver, as well as Stromae's brother and long-time collaborator Luc Van Haver.
In April 2025, an extended version of the soundtrack was released, which includes a new version of "Ma meilleure ennemie " featuring British rock bandColdplay and Palestinian-Chilean singerElyanna .[ 1]
On 23 November 2024, Stromae took to social media to announce his collaboration with Pomme, saying they "crafted a special song" for the final season of the seriesArcane , which was released on Netflix the same day.[ 2] The song marks the return of the singer following a two-year break from music and the cancellation of hisMultitude Tour in early 2023 for health reasons.[ 3]
"Ma meilleure ennemie" plays during the seventh episode ofArcane ' s second season and accompanies a key scene that sees the charactersEkko andPowder dancing.
Commercial performance [ edit ] Within its first 24 hours of availability, the song broke the record for the most streamed French-language song onSpotify on its first day.[ 4]
According to the website Mediatraffic, the song debuted at number 21 on Worldwide chart with 145,000 units during its first week.[ 5] Then, it rose to number 9 with 197,000 units.[ 6]
Monthly chart performance for "Ma meilleure ennemie" Chart (2024–2025) Peak position Belarus Airplay (TopHit)[ 57] 15 CIS Airplay (TopHit)[ 58] 17 Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit)[ 59] 6 Latvia Airplay (TopHit)[ 60] 21 Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[ 61] 16 Russia Airplay (TopHit)[ 62] 17
Certifications for "Ma meilleure ennemie" Region Certification Certified units /salesAustralia (ARIA )[ 63] Gold 35,000‡ Belgium (BRMA )[ 64] Platinum 20,000‡ France (SNEP )[ 65] Diamond 333,333‡ New Zealand (RMNZ )[ 66] Gold 15,000‡ United Kingdom (BPI )[ 67] Silver 200,000‡ United States (RIAA )[ 68] Gold 500,000‡ Streaming Greece (IFPI Greece )[ 69] Gold 1,000,000† ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.
Release dates and formats for "Ma meilleure ennemie" Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref. Italy 6 December 2024 Radio airplay [ 70]
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