It’s hard to tell if it’s a story of love lost and regained, or a story of honest love, where intimacy and distance can share the same household. In both stories of dance, neither of the dancers touch. And I woke up, literally, at 4:44 in the. He said, '4:44 is a song that I wrote, and its the crux of the album, just right in the middle of the album. It is an open love/apology letter to his wife Beyoncé and is the 5th track of 4:44. First, JAY-Z dished about the song, 4:44. The second is Beyoncé and Jay on stage dancing and smiling, but almost never directly at one other. 4:44 is the title track from Jay Z’s 13th studio album. She is flowing, smoothly cutting through the air with determined ease. One is of Storyboard P, whose usual acrobatics are downplayed here for more subtle and sensual movements and Okwui Okpokwasili who is also known for her direct, even bombastic movements. The footage is framed by two dancing scenes that continue throughout the 8-minute video. The video weaves in archival clips of Eartha Kitt speaking about relationships, a young boy singing along to Nina Simone‘s “Feeling Good,” couples fighting in the street via Worldstar footage and Al Green singing the love song “Judy,” among other scenes of found footage. The accompanying video to 4:44, arguably the standout track of the album, is directed by TNEG production (comprised of Malik Sayeed, Elissa Blount-Moorhead and Arthur Jafa) and is an extension of the vulnerability displayed on the track. READ: Jay-Z Announces The Official ‘4:44’ Tour
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