Rose May Alaba, a powerful new voice in the global music scene, has released the highly anticipated music video for single ‘MORE’. Fusing elements of Afrobeat, amapiano and pop, ‘MORE’ dominated playlists since its’ release in June. The recent music video perfectly translates the thematic story of ‘MORE’ and secures Rose May Alabas’ status as an important rising artist this year.
About The Video
‘MORE,’ a vibrant fusion of Afrohouse and pop that was released in March of this year, is dominating playlists with its summery sound and catchy hook. The music video, directed by Leroy Uwaifo, perfectly complements the song’s bold spirit. Whilst incorporating scenes of captivating choreography, emotive close-ups, and stunning visual effects, the video translates the thematic story of ‘MORE’. Exploring the universal themes of craving attention from a lover, ‘MORE’s emotive depth is wrapped in the lively, danceable beat, whilst the video unveils the story of this obsession. At times, Rose May Alaba is frantically typing at computer screens, stalking her love. At others, we see her floating, weightless, visually mirroring the painstaking feeling of waiting for a reply. Speaking on the creation of the video, Rose May Alaba shares, “I love creating music videos. With the new music video to my single „MORE“ I tapped into a new world. I have never done a video that requires that much VFX and CGI. I can say it was a success and I love the outcome of it. The video has more of a colder vibe to it, which should also enhance the feeling when it comes to the lyrics of the song. Of course we had to add a little bit of choreography as well, cause after all this songs just makes you wanna dance.”
About Rose May Alaba
Born into a world where rhythm coursed through her veins, Rose May's journey began amidst the vibrant streets of Vienna, Austria. She was born and raised by a Nigerian father and a Filipino mother, enriching her life with a blend of diverse cultural influences. From an early age, Rose May Alaba's musical prowess became evident. Drawing inspiration from her Nigerian heritage and European upbringing, she effortlessly blends Afro-pop beats with contemporary melodies, creating a unique sound that transcends borders.
One of her crowning achievements came when she wrote and performed the unified theme song for the Special Olympics 2017 ‘Can You Feel It’, a testament to her talent and her commitment to using her music to advocate for meaningful causes.
Throughout her career, Rose May has collaborated with some of the industry's most acclaimed producers, including Chopstix, Young Jonn, Andre Vibes, Blaise Beats, and many more. Their creative synergy has resulted in chart-topping hits, including ‘Lemonade’, ‘IBADI (Waist)’ and the ‘2023 hit ‘Lockdown’. Notably, her debut single ‘Love Me Right’ saw Rose May Alaba storm to #1 on the Austrian iTunes Charts.
With each offering, Rose May Alaba invites listeners into her unique sonic world, a world where resilience, love, and empowerment are interwoven with her infectiously upbeat Afrobeat flair.
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