We also ended up casting non actors to get a more natural chemistry–it’s a real couple who live together in real life and their friends too! When I sent him my initial moodboard and treatment of what I wanted to create, it was really important to me from the jump to be casting POC main characters in this story–as this is something we don’t usually get to see in this kind of music. Speaking on the video, Nia says: “Directing with Dan was so much fun! There were so many great ideas and so much positive energy on set. Shot in East London in Nia’s local area of Bow and Whitechapel where she went to university, the video narrated by Nia stars real people creating a truly authentic depiction of the story she tells with her emotive lyrics. Dropping alongside the track today is an Nia Archives co-directed video alongside Dan Emerson, that follows the story of two young lovers in London hanging out with their separate friends, only to find each other at the end of the night.
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