Bloqué
"Bloqué" is a song by French hip hop duo Casseurs Flowters, and produced by Skread. It was released on July 3, 2013 as the lead single from their debut studio album Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters, in which the song's title is "18h30 – Bloqué".
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| Single by Casseurs Flowters | ||||
| from the album Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters | ||||
| Released | 3 July 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Skread | |||
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Following the story of the album, the song is about the two rappers failing to find a theme for their album, thus experiencing writer's block, hence the refrain "J'ai tendance à bloquer", which is French for "I tend to block".
Music video
The music video was released as part of the single's release on July 3, 2013. It depicts Casseurs Flowters members Orelsan and Gringe spending their day doing various activities in line with the lyrics of the song. The video begins at an apartment where the two rappers are watching television, and ends with Orelsan passing out at the beach the next day after leaving a rave with Gringe.[3]
Chart performance
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Ultratip 50 Wallonia)[1] | 40 |
| France (SNEP)[2] | 70 |
References
- "Ultratop.be – Casseurs Flowters – Bloqué" (in French). Ultratip 50. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- "Lescharts.com – Casseurs Flowters – Bloqué" (in French). Les classements single. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- "Casseurs Flowters - Bloqué (Clip officiel)". Casseurs Flowters on YouTube. 3 July 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- "Bloqué - Casseurs Flowters". VirginMega.fr. 3 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.