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".

"Bloqué"
Single by Casseurs Flowters
from the album Orelsan et Gringe sont les Casseurs Flowters
Released3 July 2013
Recorded2013
Genre
Length
  • 3:24
  • 3:49 (album version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Skread
Casseurs Flowters singles chronology
"Ils sont cools"
(2012)
"Bloqué"
(2013)
"Les portes du pénitencier"
(2014)
Music video
"Bloqué" on YouTube
Audio sample
  • file
  • help

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]

Track listing

  • Digital download[4]
  1. "Bloqué" – 3:24

Chart performance

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip 50 Wallonia)[1] 40
France (SNEP)[2] 70

References

  1. "Ultratop.be – Casseurs Flowters – Bloqué" (in French). Ultratip 50. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  2. "Lescharts.com – Casseurs Flowters – Bloqué" (in French). Les classements single. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  3. "Casseurs Flowters - Bloqué (Clip officiel)". Casseurs Flowters on YouTube. 3 July 2013. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  4. "Bloqué - Casseurs Flowters". VirginMega.fr. 3 July 2013. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
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