This is terrible news that affects the world of audiovisual and music. We learn that director Valentin Petit died in a plane crash.
Petit had worked with stars like Rosalia, Pharrell Williams, A$AP Ferg and Nekfeu
This is information that was confirmed by the victim’s family in Berry Republican. While he would have celebrated his 33rd birthday on Monday May 22, Valentin Petit lost his life in a plane crash in Switzerland. The seventy-year-old driver of the vehicle and another passenger also died. The plane crashed in the canton of Neuchâtel. The plane ride was also a gift offered by a loved one to Valentin Petit for his birthday.
Director of music videos and commercials, Valentin Petit has worked with big stars throughout his career. The videographer has thus directed music videos for Ateyaba, Nekfeu, A$AP Ferg, Pharrell Williams, Rosalia and Ziak. Valentin Petit was thus behind the camera for Not Even a Squeaking of the Last Named. On Instagram, the rapper wanted to pay tribute to the director, writing:
” A thought for Valentin Petit. Talented director present on the clip of Not Even a Squeak. Rest in peace. Thank you for your work and for all you have done for the culture, we will remember you forever. All my support to the family and loved ones. »
On social networks, many artists and other personalities from the world of music were quick to pay a last tribute to Valentin Petit.