The performers wear different colors, which seemingly represent the mood of their unique dances. Visit Billboard Pro for music business news, Lana Del Rey Apologizes to Glastonbury Fans After Showing Up Late: My Hair Takes SoLong, Kourtney Kardashian & Travis Barker Reveal Their Babys Sex in True Rock StarFashion, Taylor Swift Asks Fans Not to Defend Me During Rare Dear John Performance inMinneapolis. September 27, 2022 In August, Elton John enlisted Britney Spears for "Hold Me Closer," an updated electro-pop version of his beloved 1972 song "Tiny Dancer." The song peaked at No. Lay me down in sheets of linen. It's Britney and Elton . Directed by Tanu Muino, who has pretty much conquered the music video world, and already has a slew of phenomenal videos under her directorial belt, with Harry Styles As It Was and Lil Nas Xs Montero and Lizzos Rumors. The choreography also pays tribute to John and Spears various videos theyve released through the decades. 2023 Billboard Media, LLC. Get weekly rundowns straight to your inbox, A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry. With love, you better work, bitch. There will be three collectible, limited-edition CD single formats of "Hold Me Closer." Essentially, all three CDs carry an original . John notably has a song called "Tiny Dancer," which contains the lyric "hold me closer . So the douche gene didnt skip Luke after all. The Rebekah Creative-directed and Great Films-produced remix visual does feature Corry who DJs the track while dancers pay homage to John and Spears as they wear the iconic costumes that recall different eras from the singers. A historical tale of mutiny on the high seas, climate changes migration toll on the U.S., a searing debut novel, and a romance told in verse. To capture this magic, we shot around all my favorite architectural locations in Mexico City and brought on choreographer Jacob Jonas who does the best contemporary choreography today. As John and Spears vocals are isolated. "This was an emotional one for me as I grew up with Britney," Muino, who also directed Harry Styles's "As It Was" music video, said in a press release received by POPSUGAR. "The dance had to be forward-thinking to raise eyebrows and make Elton and Britney proud," she said. Britney Spears Sings Beautifully Alongside Elton John In Acoustic Cut Of Their Duet 'Hold Me Closer' Nearly two months after Elton John and Britney Spears released 'Hold Me Closer,' the. We are, like, number one in 40 countries. [3], It was twice adapted for the screen by Fox Film. ", "Hold Me Closer" which debuted at No. The wheel is fine, girl. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. You can find out more about our use, change your default settings, and withdraw your consent at any time with effect for the future by visiting Cookies Settings, which can also be found in the footer of the site. This article on a play from the 1920s is a stub. You aint gotta invent the wheel! "Hold Me Closer" is the first new music from Spears following the . The song features a variety of dancers of all ages and ethnicities as they perform across Mexico City. The single started as a solo song for John before he reached out to Spears with the idea of turning the single into a collaboration. It ran for 349 performances at Wyndham's Theatre in London's West End, starring du Maurier himself alongside Tallulah Bankhead in her London debut. Hold me closer . This is a film . The videos director who has worked with the likes of Harry Styles, Lil Nas X, and Cardi B said creating this visual was emotional since she decided to become a video director after watching Spears iconic Slave 4 U video. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Fans think the Taylors Version track may include a certain soundbite. . The video, directed by Tanu Muino, is filled with colorful. All the parties and posts from this July 4. The Associated Press. It ran for 349 performances at Wyndham's Theatre in London's West End, starring du Maurier himself alongside Tallulah Bankhead in her London debut. Getting the best dancers, crew, and access to some of the most private locations in the world was simple as everyone wanted to work with Elton John and be part of his legacy.\"Prod Co: UnderWonder ContentProducers: Robert Katz, Frank Borin, Ivana Borin Director: Tanu MuinoWatch more Elton videos: https://EltonJohn.lnk.to/WatchMoreSubscribe to Elton channel: http://bit.ly/EltonYTSubscribe Follow Elton John onFacebook: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/facebookYT Twitter: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/twitterYT Instagram: https://eltonjohn.lnk.to/instaYT Official Website: https://EltonJohn.lnk.to/WebsiteOfficial Join the Rocket Club newsletter: https://EltonJohn.lnk.to/RocketClub https://www.youtube.com/user/EltonJohn Elton John and Britney Spears just released the official video for "Hold Me Closer" and neither of them is in it. John and Spears . 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These books give us a record of our times via the moments best comic minds. Grab your bestie, buckle up, and come along for the ride. Aside from the music video, fans will also have the opportunity to play the song from a disc. The Rebekah Creative-directed clip pays homage to the superstars' iconic looks over the decades. 2023 Rolling Stone, LLC. Rolling Stone is a part of Penske Media Corporation. The Celebs Are Red, White, and Coming Through with Content. Jump Start Your Summer With 16 Essential Girls Trip Movies. Send us a tip using our anonymous form. The dance had to be forward-thinking to raise eyebrows and make Elton and Britney proud.. "Saw you dancing, out the ocean.". Muino clearly knows a thing or two about merging eye popping fashion and dance. The real excitement comes not from the song itself but from the fact that Britney Thee Spears is singing at all. 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The dance had to be forward-thinking to raise eyebrows and make Elton and Britney proud., Along with the video, there will be three collectible, limited-edition CD single formats of, Additionally, each CD will carry a different tracklist, plus the original version of, Paul Kelly has invited Amyl & the Sniffers, Alex The Astronaut and The Beths over for Christmas, Uncle Jack Charles is to be farewelled at Victorian state funeral. Published on September 27, 2022 06:15PM EDT, Meet the Talented Emerging Artists You Won't Want to Miss This Spring, Meet the 22 Sexy Stars of Broadway's 'Dancin',' Recreating the Signature Style of Bob Fosse, *NSYNC Remembers U.S. Hold me closer, Brandon Flowers. In early October, Spears and John shared the first official remix of Hold Me Closer, featuring a reimagining by Corry. All rights reserved. In August, Variety reported the singer's collaboration with Elton John on a new version of "Tiny Dancer." . By signing up, I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive emails from POPSUGAR. Directing the video for the dance-pop anthem was an "emotional" career moment for the Ukrainian director, who grew up listening to both pop legends. Additionally, each CD will carry a different tracklist, plus the original version of Hold Me Closer, with the second track varying between an extended version of a Joel Corry Remix or a Purple Disco Machine Remix of the single. In an interview with Paul Barewijk for his show "Paul Voor Je Neus," Hilton said she'd heard the song already. [1] Hold me closer, tiny dancer, Spears sings as the two dancers embrace. The new version begins with a slow piano build to the chorus, with isolated vocals from John and Spears. But now, she's finally reentered that world and maybe the official new version of " . The music video closes with some dancers ending on a protective embrace while others hold their partner either on their shoulders, back or in their arms. In August, Variety reported the singer's collaboration with Elton John on a. I love her dearly and am delighted with what weve created together.. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your devices and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. On Nov. 17, 2021, a source informed People that Spears "wants to give her fans a new album.". All rights reserved. Sign up for our Celebrity & Entertainment newsletter. Rolling Stone is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Hold me closer. Hold Me, single from Shake Shake Shake, the dance concert from De Dansers.The music from Shake Shake Shake is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, Deezer, . Elton John and Britney Spears have dropped the official music video for the Joel Corry remix of their hit collaboration Hold Me Closer.. Read through the lyrics to "Hold Me Closer" below. . Copyright 2023 ABC News Internet Ventures. No, were not talking about Future and Drake. Elton John is an icon that I and the world grew up listening to.". Spears and John first released the single in late August, marking Spears first new music in six years and after being released from her 14-year conservatorship. "I just heard it a couple days ago in Ibiza, and it is, it's insane." You\'ll receive the next newsletter in your inbox. Getting the best dancers, crew, and access to some of the most private locations in the world was simple as everyone wanted to work with Elton John and be part of his legacy, Muino said. Two iconic queens of pop music have linked up to maximize their joint slay. The song is Hold Me Closer, which you may remember is a prominent lyric in Johns iconic Tiny Dancer. Good eyes! Trending Her work has previously appeared in digital publications like Paper Magazine and TV Insider. Spears immediately said yes, according to a press release. Photo: Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for EJAF. 1 on Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic chart was directed by Tanu Muio, who is best known for directing music videos including Lil Nas X's "Montero," Harry Styles' "As It Was" and Lizzo's "Rumors.". Britney Spears and Elton John have joined forces to reimagine "Tiny Dancer," the latter's iconic 1972 song, into a dance anthem. [2] The New York production starred Richard Bennett, with Pat Somerset. Britney Spears's musical comeback is finally finally here. The visuals had to be different. Going into this video, I knew there would be a lot of emotional expectations the audience and fans would have, human embrace, beautifully capturing an immeasurable feeling of intimacy so missing from the world through the turmoil and chaos of recent times., With this responsibility, I had to do something different and unexpected. There are caravans we follow. The cast also included Nigel Bruce, Jack Hobbs, William Fay and Lilian Braithwaite. ", He added in his glowing review, "The award-winning director Tanu Muino beautifully captur[ed] an immeasurable feeling of intimacy so missing from the world through the turmoil and chaos of recent times.". Elton John is an icon that I and the world grew up listening to. Last year, Corry teamed with Jax Jones for Out, Out featuring Charli XCX and Saweetie, and crafted a remix of Nina Simones Feeling Good.. The accompanying track art features childhood photos of both Spears and John, with the former appropriately dressed in a dance costume. All Rights Reserved. As the track progresses to its guiding hook (Hold me closer tiny dancer/ Count the headlights on the highway), the beat progresses to a euphoric tropical house, dance-ready groove. 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Muino clearly knows a thing or two about merging eye popping fashion and dance. 1 on Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart is similar to John's recent hit with Dua Lipa, "Cold Heart," combining the chorus of John's iconic "Tiny Dancer" with verses of his 1992 song "The One. a different version of 'Baby.'" Will Taylor Swift Change Better Than Revenge on. Want to know what everyone in the music business is talking about. These days, Spears saying and babayayeah is enough to send goose bumps across the arms of every gay man in America. Each of the three discs will feature different artwork; one with the original single sleeve and the remaining two with fan-voted art as the cover. Elton John and Britney Spears just released the official video for "Hold Me Closer" and neither of them is in it. After seeing Slave 4 You, I decided that I wanted to become a video director. The Brain Behind Barbie: Inside the Brilliant Mind of Greta Gerwig. "It's gonna be iconic," Hilton said. The collaboration marks Spears first new music in six years and followed her being released from her 14-year conservatorship. Glastonbury fans hoping to see Elton John and Britney Spears sing their "Tiny Dancer" remix at the British music festival were stunned when the Killers Elton John and Britney Spears have dropped their official video for the Joel Corry remix of "Hold Me Closer." Though neither singer appears in the new visual, their style is on display. Baby One More Time," expressing that she had been asking "for what I wanted for 14 years . 61 Likes, TikTok video from Eliduh (@eli.duh): "Tiny Dancers @ Elton John Night #dodgers #eltonjohn #LAthings". Her first new music in six years, the song follows an extremely public legal battle between Spears and her conservators thats only started with her freedom. This is how Britney and Elton open the song . All Rights Reserved. For the second time already this decade, Elton John has hit the Billboard Hot 100 's top 10 with a pop song that weaves together past hits of his into a danceable new creation and this time,. Bailey Richards is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. We want to hear it. On Friday, Corry dropped the lyric video for his latest single Lionheart (Fearless) with Tom Grennan. It was released as a single on 26 August 2022, through EMI. I saw you dancin' out the ocean. Hope everyone has the best day dancing to our song!". Rishi Sunak will face questions on cost of living pressures and the state of public services as he comes under scrutiny from senior MPs. Including some nice headphones for your Kendall Roy cosplay needs. The Dancers is a 1923 play by Gerald du Maurier and Viola Tree, written under the pen name Hubert Parsons. The pair was also absent from the original Hold Me Closer video. Elton John, Britney Spears - Hold Me Closer (Visualiser) Elton John 3.88M subscribers Subscribe 14M views 6 months ago Music video by Elton John, Britney Spears performing Hold Me. ", The dance-heavy video for the chart-topping track it debuted at No. It was Abbott and Costello's 36th feature film and their first after being dropped by Universal Pictures in 1955 following the completion of Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy. John and Spears original version a dance-driven reimagining of Johns classic Tiny Dancer with tips to other gems including The One dropped in late August. By Thania Garcia Courtesy of Interscope Britney Spears and Elton John have released the video counterpart to "Hold Me Closer," a colorful, nearly four-minute music video full of. The Dancers is a 1923 play by Gerald du Maurier and Viola Tree, written under the pen name Hubert Parsons. You had a busy day today (oh) Hold me closer. The video then pans to two other dancers, dressed in blue, as they show their best dance moves in an open, indoor space. Tanu Muino's "Hold Me Closer" Video Uses Stunning Choreography and Mexico City Visuals to Compensate for Elton and Britney's Absence In It Genna Rivieccio September 28, 2022 Music / Music Videos 2023 Vox Media, LLC. Songfacts: After the huge success of the "Sacrifice" and "Rocket Man" mashup " Cold Heart ," Elton John released another tune that cuts from the same cloth. The song is titled "Hold Me Closer" according to a news release from Universal Music's Interscope Records. The official video for Hold Me Closer has dropped and it is stunningly beautiful. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Dancers_(play)&oldid=1122941227, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 4.0, This page was last edited on 20 November 2022, at 19:41. This was an emotional one for me as I grew up with Britney. The dance had to be forward-thinking to raise eyebrows and make Elton and Britney proud. Muino shares her take on Hold Me Closer Going into this video, I knew there would be a lot of emotional expectations the audience and fans would have, Muino has perfectly captured thehuman embrace, beautifully capturing an immeasurable feeling of intimacy so missing from the world through the turmoil and chaos of recent times., Muino further added With this responsibility, I had to do something different and unexpected. Its Britney and Elton: One southern belle and one English gentleman. [1] It subsequently transferred to the Broadhurst Theatre on Broadway, where it lasted for 133 performances. In 1925 a silent film The Dancers was made, followed by a 1930 sound remake.[4]. Why Has Everyone Forgotten How to Behave at Concerts? The novel revolves around two main characters: Anthony Malone, a young man from the Midwest who leaves behind his straight life as a lawyer to immerse himself in the gay life of 1970s New York, and Andrew Sutherland, variously described as a speed addict, a socialite, and a drag queen. We want to hear it. The visuals had to be different. Hold me closer (hold me closer) Hold me closer. Trump Judge Restricts Biden Officials From Working With Social Media to Combat Misinformation Hold Me Closer is in the vein of Johns other recent pop-girlie collab, Cold Heart, which was a duet with Dula Peep Dua Lipa that consisted largely of portions of Johns song Rocketman with a new beat and the singers trading lines. "After what I've been through, I'm scared of people and the business !!!! Trump Judge Restricts Biden Officials From Working With Social Media to Combat Misinformation Elton John \u0026 Britney Spears new single Hold Me Closer is out now!https://eltonjohnbritneyspears.lnk.to/HoldMeCloserID Pre-order limited edition CD singles https://eltonjohnbritneyspears.lnk.to/HoldMeCloserCDSinglesID #EltonJohn #BritneySpears #HoldMeCloserThis stunning dance video for Hold Me Closer, shot in Mexico City by the award winning director Tanu Muino beautifully capturing an immeasurable feeling of intimacy so missing from the world through the turmoil and chaos of recent times.Tanu said, \"This was an emotional one for me as I grew up with Britney. 1. 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Elton John and Britney Spears have dropped their official video for the Joel Corry remix of "Hold Me Closer." Though neither singer appears in the new visual, their style is on display. ", After the release, Spears sent John a special video message that he shared on his own profile. Muino clearly knows a thing or two about merging eye popping fashion and dance. "Hold Me Closer" was released on Aug. 25 and is a reimagined take on John's "Tiny Dancer," with Spears . 4 days ago, by Emily Weaver Elton John and Britney Spears ' rumored remake of John's "Tiny Dancer" officially has a title, "Hold Me Closer," borrowing from the first three words to the chorus to the 1972 single. Password must be at least 8 characters and contain: As part of your account, youll receive occasional updates and offers from New York, which you can opt out of anytime. The video, directed by Tanu Muino, is filled with colorful costumes and filmed at Muinos favorite architectural locations in Mexico City. Combining elements of Sir Eltons past hits 1971s Tiny Dancer and 1992s The One, the danceable bop has so far peaked at No. So Hold Me Closer is a redux of Tiny Dancer where Cold Heart was Rocketman. Clearly, John went to the RuPaul School of You aint gotta invent the wheel!
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