Lakeith lee stanfield is an actor and rapper from victorville, california. The colorlines team is sharing our favorite 2017 videos, books, hashtags, movies and more. But the video serves as a sort of metacommentary on black representation in media. After much anticipation, the music video for jayzs moonlight from his recent 4. Shawn corey carter born december 4, 1969 in brooklyn, new york, united states, is an american rapper and former president and ceo of roc a fella records. Jay z remakes friends with allblack cast for moonlight music video.
But its about much more than remaking the iconic nbc sitcom shot for shot. Trevante nemour rhodes born february 10, 1990 is an american actor. Moonlight 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Read the complete moonlight lyrics by jayz and watch the music video on directlyrics. Available currently only tidal, jayzs moonlight video unveils a black. Directed by master of nones alan yang, it is a refreshing, all. Watch jayzs full moonlight short film yes, the black. Jayz remakes friends in his new video for moonlight. Alan yang on recreating friends for jayzs moonlight video, the sneaky camera transitions and whats next. All of 2017s best music, ranked entertainment tonight. Reactions to jayzs moonlight prove people have a lot.
Jayz offers behindthescenes look at moonlight video. Issa rae, lakeith stanfield, jerrod carmichael recreate an epsiode for hov. Drawing on scenes from friends the one where no ones ready episode from. Jayz remakes friends with an allblack cast for the official music video to moonlight. It seems like every day, i come across a tweet or a post, where there is a remake of a classic movie or show. In jayzs new music video for moonlight, he recasts friends with an allblack allstar cast. Kim dellara, chaka pilgrim, inga veronique, stephan mohammed, jamie rabineau, michael sagol, jasper thomlinson, bert hamelinck production company. Starring an allblack cast, the clips begins with a remake of an episode of friends. The video is a recreation of the episode the one where no ones ready, followed by a 4th wall scene where. The latest video to drop is moonlight featuring a black interpretation of the 90s hit show friends. Now, years after its final episode aired, jayz has taken it upon himself. Watch moonlight with outtakes from jayzs new album, 4.
Jayzs newest music video moonlight is a friends remake and we cant even handle it. Picture an alternate reality where issa rae and tiffany haddish star on a hit network sitcom together. Jayzs moonlight music video does more than simply show. Today, arts and culture reporter sameer rao reflects on the greatness of the video for jayzs moonlight directed by. Jayz continues to release videos from his platinumcertified album, 4. Joey lil rel howery chandler lakeith stanfield ross jerrod carmichael rachel issa rae phoebe tiffany haddish monica tessa thompson himself hannibal buress producer stephan mohammed producer. The video for jayzs moonlight is an allblack friends remake until its not the video stars jerrod carmichael, issa rae, tessa thompson, and more. Watch jay zs moonlight video featuring black friends cast. Jayz doesnt even appear in the video for moonlight off his new album 4. He won several accolades and achieved recognition in 2016 for his performance as chiron in the academy awardwinning film moonlight. A few years later, he auditioned for destin crettons then college thesis film short term 12. Jayz shows off friends in new moonlight video def pen. As with all things zrelated, it was highly anticipated, watched by basically everyone, and.
Take a behindthescenes look at jayzs moonlight video. Jay z maakt donkere remake van witte friends voor moonlight. Its crazy because i was watching season 2 of insecure right before i came. In jayzs new music video for moonlight, he recasts friendswith an allblack. Jayz continues his impeccable visual rollout for 4. In his youth, he was an accomplished track and field sprinter, winning a gold medal at the pan american junior athletics championships in 2009. Here, arts and culture reporter sameer rao explains why jay zs moonlight is. Jayzs full short film for moonlight, directed by alan yang, is now available away from tidal. Directed by master of none cocreator alan yang whom we. Music mogul jayz continues to make tidal the goto spot. Showing his support for the nfl protest, hov rocked a colin kaepernick jersey in front of a camouflage backdrop for bam with damian marley. Jayzs music video for moonlight is being viewed by some as a meta critique on the longheld view that friends was actually a white version of the 1993 show living single.
Jayz just gave us the black friends starring issa rae. It must feel great watching your show get even more critical acclaim in its second season. Jayzs brilliant moonlight video is the black version. Master of nones alan yang on directing jayzs moonlight vulture. Thought its mostly been forgotten as awards season chatter is on hiatus, jayz brought back all the memories of. Watch jayz parody friends in the moonlight video rapup. Jayzs version of friends is one of the most important music videos of the year. Much like jayz other recent videos, the clip is a tidal exclusive. Jayz recreated friends with an allblack cast for his new music video. Jayz has dropped a new video every friday since the release of his latest album 4.
Jayzs new music video remixes friends with an allblack. Jayz continues to deliver cinematic visuals for standout songs off his recentlyreleased th studio album, 4. Jayz remakes friends with allblack cast for moonlight video. Watch jayzs subversive friends based video for moonlight here.
Jayz reimagines friends with starstudded black cast in. Jayz brought this fantasy to life with his latest music video, moonlight, which features a. Jay z gathered a starstudded cast for the friendsinspired music video of moonlight. Watch jayz parody friends in the moonlight video ooh, lalala. Watch jayzs full moonlight short film yes, the black friends.
Carmichael tells him that filming this version of friends will be subversive and turn culture on its head while buress teases that he did a good job of subverting good comedy. Et caught up with the actress at audis preemmys party at the highlight room at the dream hotel on thursday night, where she revealed whether she had heard from any of the friends cast after. The hypebeast discord server is a community where conversations on. He is more commonly known by a variety of stage names including jayz, s.
With lil rel howery, lakeith stanfield, jerrod carmichael, issa rae. Alan yang on recreating friends for jayzs moonlight. From the gifs that cracked us up to the books that blew our minds, your friends at colorlines have some very strong opinions about the best of 2017. The moonlight video is a brilliant short film that brought tears to jays eyes. Jayz dropped his first official video for the song moonlight from his 4. Jayz has released the official music video for the track moonlight off his 4. After star ross carmichael receives bad criticism offair, moonlight begins to play as rachael issa rae walks off him offset into a park to reflect. Jayz moonlight video with jerrod carmichael hypebeast.
Jayz reimagines friends with black cast in moonlight music. It even replaces the original theme song with the whodini classic friends. Jayz black friends moonlight music video is actually a. Jayzs allblack remake of friends lands a punch for. Jayz reimagines friends with starstudded black cast in moonlight music video watch issa rae, jerrod carmichael, tiffany haddish, and more star in jayzs latest music video from.
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