North West just directed a music video for Lil Nas X's "Old Town Road" and it's iconic
15 May 2019, 16:09
North West, age 5, has seemingly made her directorial debut with her unofficial "Old Town Road" music video. Kim Kardashian posted video of North West dancing to "Old Town Road" and fans are already obsessed with her dance moves.
Lil Nas X's "Old Time Road" is finally getting a music video and it's been a long time coming. In the mean time, North North West's "Old Time Road" video has gone viral and people are already obsessed with the 5-year-old's dance moves in the iconic visuals.
The song, which has had quite the journey to the top of multiple Billboard charts, will have an official music video on Friday May 17. After Lil Nas took to Twitter to make the announcement, Kim Kardashian shared a video for "Old Town Road" directed and choreographed by North West, herself, and the results are enough to give Kanye a run for his money in the artistic genius department.
What we do on maternity leave....
— Kim Kardashian West (@KimKardashian) May 14, 2019
Directed and Choreographed by North 🤠 @lilnasx pic.twitter.com/DsM6GGTbrc
As it turns out, Lil Nas X can officially count North West as a fan of his viral hit single.
North West, 5, is already out here providing visuals, costume design, and narrative! No shade to Lil Nas X's current "Old Town Road" video, but we definitely wouldn't mind if he released the full cut of North's video as the official version. A young icon!
Young icon pic.twitter.com/zxAIdHryQH
— uh huh honey (@AsyaKardashian) May 14, 2019
North here was thinking about the concept for this video. She knew she was gonna do better. pic.twitter.com/fyA3vz1IJg
— luisjosé. (@narcicismo) May 14, 2019
Meanwhile, an image of Lil Nas X looking through a hole in the promo image for the music video has already become a meme.
Lil Nas X shared a photo on Twitter in anticipation of the upcoming music video. "Old Town Road, Friday," he wrote.
Old Town Road, Friday! pic.twitter.com/UWLeVzROLV
— nope (@LilNasX) May 14, 2019
In the photo, Lil Nas X appears to be staring down a hole in the ground. People quickly realised that his expression in the photo could be applied to tons of different scenarios.
Like when you're absolutely, positively, inexplicably broke.
me looking in my empty pockets realizing im broke again https://t.co/PczHAKXL2a
— Arturo (@orutraaa) May 14, 2019
I can't wait to see this movie in theatres.
The new Indiana Jones movie looks great https://t.co/igc1kYTyjs
— 𝕏𝕆 𝕊𝕚𝕣𝕖𝕟 💋 (@XOSiren_) May 14, 2019
Pre-ordered this already, tbh.
New Red Dead game looks CRAZY pic.twitter.com/ONv2lIf6gS
— john (@johnkrug_) May 14, 2019
Take the food home from the drive thru? For what?
What fast food sees as soon as you leave the drive thru https://t.co/3DWkQImzcr
— matt crouse (@jive_turkey69) May 14, 2019
I mean...
Got a cool picture of my doctor at my colonoscopy. https://t.co/1GdDeruIRP
— J-Si Chavez (@JSi5) May 14, 2019
Of course, everyone got Holes vibes from the promo picture.
— Marcos Melendez (@bizgamer9) May 14, 2019
And the winner?
Ant-Man about to take on Thanos https://t.co/dzwswKregT
— Burgener? I barely know ‘er! (@Tylerburgener) May 14, 2019