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"Feelings" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Hayley Kiyoko for her first album Expectations . The song was released with a music video as the second single from Expectations on October 19, 2017, although the album itself was not announced at the time of the single's release. [1]
"Feelings" is written by Kiyoko, Brandon Colbein, Nick Bailey, Jonathan Dorr, Cecil Bernardy, and Katherine Ostenberg. Similar to her other work, the song aims to normalize lesbian relationships in a heteronormative society. She wanted fans to be reminded of the feeling of a first crush. [2]
A music video, directed by Kiyoko, was released concurrently with the single. As of January 2020, the video has garnered over 20 million views. [3] The video stars Kiyoko chasing after a love interest, a girl named Desi, played by Alexandra Rodriguez. [4] Reception to the video was positive, making it one of her most successful music videos at the time. [5] Kiyoko aimed to show her playful side while acting in the video, and the video ended up being one of her favorite ones to make. [5] The video was shot in one take. [2]
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