Because of the live-action delays, Rotimi originally released a collaborative animated video in May 2020 featuring work from 37 animators across 24 cities. Visual Concept and Themes
It opens with landscape shots of Rotimi waiting for his lover before transitioning into various intimate sequences with his muse. Wale appears on a balcony with a sweeping view to deliver his verse.
Viewers have notably praised the video for its respectful portrayal of intimacy , with some fans pointing out the professional boundaries maintained between Rotimi and the featured model. Commercial Success
The official music video for by Rotimi featuring Wale was released on September 17, 2020, serving as the visual center-piece for his 2019 EP, The Beauty of Becoming . The track is a platinum-certified Afrobeats-infused R&B hit that samples Enya's 1987 song "Boadicea" . Production and Creative Direction
The video faced significant hurdles due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to multiple production shutdowns and rescheduling. Directed by Ben Federman.
The official visual is described as a "steamy" and "classic" story that reflects Rotimi’s growth as an artist. Rotimi - In My Bed (Official Video) (feat. Wale)
Because of the live-action delays, Rotimi originally released a collaborative animated video in May 2020 featuring work from 37 animators across 24 cities. Visual Concept and Themes
It opens with landscape shots of Rotimi waiting for his lover before transitioning into various intimate sequences with his muse. Wale appears on a balcony with a sweeping view to deliver his verse.
Viewers have notably praised the video for its respectful portrayal of intimacy , with some fans pointing out the professional boundaries maintained between Rotimi and the featured model. Commercial Success
The official music video for by Rotimi featuring Wale was released on September 17, 2020, serving as the visual center-piece for his 2019 EP, The Beauty of Becoming . The track is a platinum-certified Afrobeats-infused R&B hit that samples Enya's 1987 song "Boadicea" . Production and Creative Direction
The video faced significant hurdles due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to multiple production shutdowns and rescheduling. Directed by Ben Federman.
The official visual is described as a "steamy" and "classic" story that reflects Rotimi’s growth as an artist.