OKENYO - 10 Feet Tall

What this video is

Released in April 2016 as OKENYO's debut single for Elefant Traks — one of Australia's most respected independent hip-hop and R&B labels — '10 Feet Tall' arrived at a pivotal moment for the Australian alternative R&B scene. OKENYO (Zindzi Okenyo), a NIDA-trained actress and musician of Australian-Kenyan background, brought a cross-disciplinary identity to the genre, merging theatrical performance instincts with…

Why it matters

A landmark single in Australian alternative R&B, '10 Feet Tall' exemplifies the mid-2010s neo-soul revival filtered through contemporary production. The track established OKENYO as a significant voice in Australia's independent R&B ecosystem, building toward the anthemic 'Woman's World' and…

The director

Josh Harris is an ARIA-nominated director and creative director based in Melbourne, Australia. Known for emotionally resonant visuals and concept-driven storytelling, his music video credits span Australian indie and mainstream artists including Gang Of…