Kavinsky's Death: DJ Didn't Know Angèle and Wanted Another American Star, the Real Story Behind Nightcall's Performance at the Olympics
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In the 2000s, the filmmaker had made two films in which the DJ who died this week at the age of 51.
This behind-the-scenes anecdote of the Paris 2024 Olympics takes on a particular colour today: Kavinsky, the French DJ behind Nightcall, was found dead on Tuesday 28 July at the age of 50. As a tribute to this extraordinary artist, here is the unknown story of this legendary performance.
Between Angèle's licked pop and Kavinsky's dark electro, no one would have bet on a duo, until the Paris 2024 Olympic Games almost forced them to meet each other. The two artists met for the first time a few weeks before the closing, around a new version of Nightcall imagined for the Stade de France. Released in 2010, the song of synthwave Nightcall had already acquired a cult status after its presence on Drive's original band in 2011. But the i…
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