P!NK - Blow Me

What this video is

Released July 26, 2012 as the lead single from P!nk's sixth studio album 'The Truth About Love' (RCA Records), 'Blow Me (One Last Kiss)' arrived after a two-year hiatus during which P!nk focused on motherhood. The video's theatrical, French-cinema-influenced aesthetic — shot in black and white at an outdoor California location — positioned P!nk within a lineage of visually ambitious, female-driven breakup…

Why it matters

A flagship example of early-2010s electropop breakup anthem aesthetics, the video synthesizes silent-film pantomime, French New Wave cinematic referencing, and physical comedy into a mainstream pop vehicle. It exemplifies the era's trend of high-concept, director-driven female pop narratives —…

The director

David Charles Meyers (born October 19, 1972, Berkeley, California) studied Film Production and Philosophy at Loyola Marymount University. He has directed over 200 music videos and won the Grammy Award for Best Music Video in 2006 for Missy Elliott's 'Lose…