Let's take a trip back to to revisit one of the most delightfully optimistic pop visuals ever made. If you need a heavy dose of nostalgia and pure, unadulterated joy, look no further than the official video for Des'ree's "Life" on YouTube .
Directed by Mike Lipscombe , the video perfectly mirrors the upbeat, jubilant melody of the track. desree_life_official_video
Do you love the butterfly crop duster, or are you just here for the infamous toast lyric? Let me know in the comments below! Des'ree - Life (Official Video) Let's take a trip back to to revisit
"I don't want to see a ghost, It's the sight that I fear most, I'd rather have a piece of toast, Watch the evening news." Do you love the butterfly crop duster, or
Despite the lyrical teasing, the track was a massive global smash, topping the charts in several European countries. It works because it doesn't take itself too seriously. In a world of overly complex and moody music videos, watching Des'ree smile and sing about how "life indeed can be fun" is the exact kind of escapism we still need.
🦋 Throwback Tuesday: The Pure Joy of Des'ree's "Life" Video
You can listen to the track alongside her other hits on platforms like Spotify or check out the official video to brighten your day.