Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa - One — Kiss (official Video)
: Calvin Harris appears in a cameo role as a stoic waiter serving drinks and appetizers to Lipa.
The official music video for "One Kiss" by Calvin Harris and Dua Lipa , released on , serves as a vibrant, retro-themed visual that perfectly complements the track's 1990s house-inspired sound. Directed by Emil Nava , the video has garnered praise for its "trippy" and "exotic" aesthetic. Visual Narrative and Themes
Watch the official music video for "One Kiss" to see its vibrant 90s-inspired aesthetics: Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa - One Kiss (Official Video) CalvinHarrisVEVO YouTube• May 2, 2018 Calvin Harris, Dua Lipa - One Kiss (Official Video)
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: The video utilizes "intentionally bad effects" and vibrant vintage wear to create a look that critics described as a "mood board" come to life. Production and Release Director : Emil Nava. : Calvin Harris appears in a cameo role
: The visual includes funky puppets, psychedelic frog-like creatures, and dancers in "strangely clad" outfits that some reviewers compared to mantis shrimp.
Produced solely by Calvin Harris, the song is a tropical house and "diva house" track. Lyrically, it explores the theme of , with the chorus ("One kiss is all it takes / Falling in love with me") capturing the "honeymoon phase" of a new romance. Visual Narrative and Themes Watch the official music
The video is characterized by a "lo-fi" and "psychedelic" style, featuring high-saturation colors and vintage-inspired fashion: