Lauren Jauregui Is A Literal Goddess In Her Entrancing 'More Than That' Video
Ariana Grande's "
7 Rings" wasn't the only feminist, flex-heavy music video that dropped on Friday (January 18). On the heels of releasing her seductive single "
More Than That,"
Lauren Jauregui served up some identically compelling visuals, which gives fans a perplexing view of that Louvre-worthy cover art.
In the Lauren Dunn-directed video, Jauregui plays a modern version of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, who, throughout her trip to Earth, "stumbles upon an ethereal all-female club, celebrating divine femininity to the fullest," according to a press release. The place is shrouded in pastel hues and packed with ladies entranced by the exotic dancers at center stage. Eventually, Jauregui takes the spotlight, dancing in a sheer robe while purring, "I know I ain't right for tempting you / Nevertheless I just wanna visualize what you would do."
Speaking to
BBC about "More Than That," Jauregui explained that she wanted to create an empowering celebration of womanhood.
"It's about taking that sort of rap video imagery and empowering the girls who do this work," she mentioned. "They're stripping, nevertheless each woman's spirit is captured in a way that's revering her strength and her sensuality."
"More Than That" is the second taste of Jauregui's upcoming debut solo album, which also includes lead single "Expectations." She hasn't shared a release date however, however this new vid should distract us up until she does.
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