We'd spent all the budget on the video for (the previous single) If I Were a Boy, and with this song, we didn't even have a treatment. So it's like the most urban choreography, mixed with Fosse - very modern and very vintage. So it was a strange mixture, kind of like the song, which is almost like a nursery rhyme, the 'oh-oh-oh's, and the sinister chords.
And I said, 'This is genius.' We kept a lot of the Fosse choreography and added the down-south thing - it's called J-setting, where one person does something and the next person follows.
They had a plain background and it was shot on the crane it was 360 degrees, they could move around. Beyoncé explained to The Sunday Times that the idea for the promo was a 1960s film of a Bob Fosse routine, Mexican Breakfast, which featured his wife, Gwen Verdon. The video has become an internet phenomenon with thousands of homemade versions posted on YouTube.
In the "Single Ladies" video, which features Beyoncé and two look-a-likes dancing, the Texan singer and her pals are pointing in the direction of their wedding fingers, as they urge ladies to find a man who "should put a ring on it." The dancing was inspired by the legendary choreographer and director Bob Fosse. Note: When you embed the widget in your site, it will match your site's styles (CSS).Both this and "If I Were a Boy" were released with accompanying black-and-white videos directed by Jake Nava, who also did the clips for Beyoncé's "Crazy In Love" and "Baby Boy." Get the embed code Beyonce - The Singles Collection (CD 2) Album Lyrics1.Beautiful Liar (Freemasons radio edit)2.Deja Vu - (Freemasons radio edit)3.Diva (Maurice Joshua radio edit)4.Greenlight (Freemasons radio edit)5.Halo (Dave Aude radio edit)6.If I Were a Boy (Karmatronic radio edit)7.Naughty Girl (Calderone & Quaylr club edit)8.Single Ladies9.Until the End of Time (Groove Connection radio mix)Beyonce Lyrics provided by If you don't, you'll be alone and like a ghost I'll be gone Pull me into your arms, say I'm the one you own Here's a man that makes me, then takes meĪnd delivers me to a destiny, to infinity and beyond Your love is what I prefer, what I deserve 'Cause you had your turn and now you gonna learnĭon't treat me to the things of the world If you liked it then you should have put a ring on it If you liked it then you should've put a ring on itĭon't be mad once you see that he want it 'Cause if you liked it then you should have put a ring on it Just cried my tears, for three good years All the single ladies, all the single ladiesĪll the single ladies, now put your hands up
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