Lorna Irvine continues her series of up and coming artists to look out for.
Born in Brussels, Yannick Ilunga, aka Petite Noir, makes music that crosses so many boundaries it's almost impossible to keep up.
Dream-pop, Afrobeat and soul all blend in a head rush of gorgeous danceable sounds.
Such ambition hasn't gone unnoticed, as his name is making tastemakers' lists. Album La Vie Est Belle was all over Pitchfork, 6Music, NME et al, and next year will surely see more great things.