The maligned former mayor of Levallois-Perret, Patrick Balkany, makes an appearance in the music video for the song “C’est pas tomorrow la eve” by singer Arno Santamaria.
To get people talking, all means are good. Singer Arno Santamaria understood this well by inviting Patrick Balkany, former mayor of Levallois-Perret, also known for his numerous run-ins with the law, in the video for his song It’s not for tomorrow, released on all platforms Sunday evening. We discover the ex-MP playing the godfather, hat and black coat, cane in hand and glasses on his nose. “Gentlemen, hello. So, you are not going to fight, you believe that life is white or black. Well, think again: life is white and black,” says the politician, convicted of laundering of tax fraud and corruption in 2020 and which had remained very discreet in recent months.
Little known to the general public, Arno Santamaria therefore called the maligned but media-friendly Patrick Balkany, who explains at the Parisian having “come for free” to shoot this clip. “When someone from Levallois needs a helping hand, I’m always there,” adds the former mayor of the city, before adding: “His song is very cool, too. I’m very cool. And the The filming was very pleasant, in a former brothel in Argenteuil.”
Born in 1978 in the same city, Arno Santamaria made himself known to television viewers by participating in the first – and only – season of telecrochet Rising Star on M6. Since then, he has mainly written for others, notably for David Hallyday. Arno Santamaria will release his fourth album on April 5, My mistaketherefore launched by It’s not tomorrow the day before and its clip…