Brent Faiyaz and Lupita Nyong’o Star in Fake Action Film in ‘WY@’ Video
variety.comJem Aswad Executive Editor, Music After several teasers, Brent Faiyaz has dropped the video for his song “WY@” — featuring “Black Panther”/ “Star Wars”/ “12 Years a Slave” star Lupita Nyong’o.
Directed by Markpeaced, the clip features the two filming scenes from a (presumably fictional) action film, involved in a high-speed chase across the desert and apparently arguing.
It also includes footage of the two of them on the set of the film — minus the dialog that was included in the teaser — and zooming in for a kiss before the camera pulls away; it also (rather unrealistically, considering most studio rules) includes Faiyaz smoking on the set.
It concludes with Faiyaz waking up next to a different woman in time to watch Nyong’o speaking about the film on a talk show.
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