Woodkid

French neofolk musician and music video director

Woodkid, the stage name of Yoann Lemoine, is a multifaceted French artist known for his work as a music video director, graphic designer, and singer-songwriter. His career in music took a significant turn with the release of his debut album "The Golden Age" in 2013, which was well-received for its cinematic soundscapes and the blending of orchestral arrangements with modern electronic elements. Prior to his own musical endeavors, Woodkid had directed music videos for well-known artists such as Lana Del Rey and Drake, showcasing his artistic vision and creativity. His distinctive style is marked by epic compositions and a strong visual aesthetic that often accompanies his music releases. Woodkid's work is recognized for its emotional depth and has garnered him a dedicated fan base as well as critical acclaim within the music industry.