JuL releases 'Ragnar 2,' a new track linked to his 2023 song 'Ragnar,' with a music video inspired by the death of Nahel Merzouk.
JuL releases new track "Ragnar 2"
On Friday, October 23, 2026, artist JuL released a new track titled "Ragnar 2," which serves as the first preview of his upcoming album. The release was announced through his social media accounts, where he invited his followers, referred to as his "team," to watch the accompanying music video on YouTube and listen to the audio on streaming platforms. "Ragnar 2" connects to past work
The new track is a follow-up to "Ragnar," which JuL released in 2023 as part of his album C'est quand qu'il s'éteint ?. This connection suggests a thematic or musical continuation from his earlier work, offering fans a familiar yet evolving sound. Music video filmed in Nanterre
The music video for "Ragnar 2" was filmed in Nanterre, a city in the Île-de-France region of France. The location gained particular significance following the death of Nahel Merzouk, a 17-year-old who was killed by a police officer during a traffic stop on June 27, 2023. Nahel Merzouk's presence in the video
Nahel Merzouk appears in the music video, which has drawn attention for its connection to the tragic event. JuL had previously honored Merzouk on Instagram, indicating a personal or artistic response to the incident that influenced the creation of the video.