Actress Florence Pugh has shared a new behind-the-scenes video detailing how she got involved in the upcoming music video for British singer Rachel Chinouriri’s latest single, “Never Need Me.” Pugh stars as a close friend of Chinouriri’s who takes revenge on the singer’s ex-boyfriend by throwing cake in his face. In the video, Pugh reveals that she reached out to the musician while in Los Angeles and said she was a fan, leading the two to collaborate on the music video together.
Chinouriri, for her part, praised Pugh as “a queen,” saying that the shoot was both “the highlight of my career but also my life.” The singer’s debut album, “What A Devastating Turn Of Events,” is set to be released on May 3rd via Parlophone/Atlas Artists and can be preordered now. Speaking about the album, Chinouriri stated that “It should feel like discovering a personal journey of all the hardship and struggles that have ultimately made me the person I am today.”
Chinouriri was recently profiled in a cover story for NME, in which she detailed her desire to replicate the visual and sonic aesthetics of the noughties on her debut album. Additionally, the singer discussed her admiration for British pop culture touchstones like Alexa Chung, Oasis, and The Libertines, naming them as inspirations for her music.
Overall, the collaboration between Pugh and Chinouriri promises to be an exciting one for fans of both artists. With the music video for “Never Need Me” offering a tantalizing preview of what’s to come on the singer’s forthcoming album, fans of Chinouriri’s music certainly have a lot to look forward to in the coming weeks and months
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