Music / Doc XWatch this video showing a night in the life of KelelaOur cover star takes us clubbing in LA, rides a car through the city and sings sweet nothings into her iPhoneShareLink copied ✔️February 18, 2016MusicDoc XFilmCieron Magat TextDaisy Jones In this five-minute short, rising alt-R&B star Kelela opens up about her obsession with the visceral and unspoken. “I’m interested in the things that we are all thinking, but that we don’t say,” says the singer of the clip, which sees her pouring her heart out over the phone (via some silky-smooth vocalisms), dancing freely in a blue-lit club, having a laugh with her mates, and travelling through the velvet-black night. “It’s my lifestyle to have difficult conversations,” she tells us. “It’s not fearlessness, it’s having fear and doing it anyway.” Read our in-depth cover interview with Kelela here. Escape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MOREOn the funk line: 7 young Brazilians speak on the future of baile funk Tems knows the true secret to happinessLVMH Prize 2026Vote to decide which designer makes the final round of the 2026 LVMH Prize2hollis is worried about secret cameras in hotel roomsCobrah’s dream night out involves tequila, candy and raving with aliensbeabadoobee used to have a secret Zayn Malik fan accountLil Uzi Vert has new plans for his $24m diamondAss, miso soup and furries: beabadoobee’s 5 most chaotic online momentsbeabadoobee: ‘You’ve got to embrace the fuck-ups and the failures’The most revealing lyrics on Harry Styles’ new albumThe rise of EsDeeKid in 5 tracksOklou finally confirmed how we should say her nameEscape the algorithm! Get The DropEmail address SIGN UP Get must-see stories direct to your inbox every weekday. Privacy policy Thank you. You have been subscribed Privacy policy