Ari Lennox’s most recent single, “Tension” is now not any longer as soulful as her debut, Shea Butter Minute one, however as a replace introduces a more playful aspect of the singer. Co-written and produced by Jermaine Dupri, Bryan-Michael Cox, Johntá Austin, and Jai’ Len Josey, the music is merely sufficient to moist our palette for those craving original Ari.
Directed by Chandler Lass, the “Tension” visual spans the decades of the ’60s, ’70s, ’90s, and ’00s, sooner or later taking viewers true into a futuristic generation. Lass exclusively urged VIBE, “Ari came to our crew with the postulate of a ’60’s themed video and at last that grew to become into following Ari thru hundreds of decades and what which could perhaps survey love. That gave us diverse inventive condo to mediate what the production make, dresser, glam, and choreography would survey love in our take care of every generation.”
The visual opens with the singer in stout glam, paying homage to Diana Ross and The Supremes. It later strikes true into a kaleidoscope dream with a Soul Educate truly feel. Ari then channels Donna Summer while dancing in front of a replicate old to coming into into what simply could perhaps’ve been a snippet from any late ’90s or millennium-generation Hype Williams video.
Lass expressed, “I become fully blown away by how our choreographer Cortland [Brown] become able to accomplish decade-particular dances for every setup that both paid homage to the timeframe however silent felt outlandish and original day.”
Glimpse the stout video for Ari Lennox’s “Tension” above.
