In Video: AP Dhillon launches self-directed ‘After Midnight’ music video
Punjabi music sensation AP Dhillon releases the highly anticipated music video for his latest Punjabi rock single, ‘After Midnight’, from his buzzing new EP, ‘The Brownprint’ out now via Republic Records in alliance with Universal Music Canada.
Set against the picturesque backdrop of a rural Indian village in Haryana, the video rife with drama and emotion delves into the complexities of heartbreak and longing. Directed and edited by Dhillon himself, the cinematic visual follows the love story of a modest shopkeeper, brilliantly portrayed by the singer-songwriter, rapper and music producer. The video chronicles the protagonist’s emotional journey as he grapples with the aftermath of a failed relationship. While he confronts the pain of deceit and heartbreak as he seeks closure, his former love interest makes an unforeseen appearance in an attempt to rekindle their connection, hoping for a second chance. Through powerful imagery and a poignant narrative, ‘After Midnight’ captures the universal themes of love, loss and the human desire for connection and closure. From nostalgic reminiscences to dramatic acts of destruction, the music video has its fair share of ups and downs that will resonate deeply with viewers.
Sharing his thoughts on the music video AP Dhillon says, ” The experience of directing and editing this video was incredibly rewarding. I wanted to create a music video that told a relatable story. I believe that music has the power to connect people on a deep level. I hope ‘After Midnight’ resonates with audiences and helps them feel understood.”
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‘The Brownprint’ has magnified AP Dhillon’s imprint on the culture. On the EP, AP Dhillon eclipses genre and geographies as he embarks on his next era. He flexes impressive versatility and authenticity, holding his own alongside everyone from international heavyweights Gunna and Ayra Starr to homegrown gems such as Shinda Kahlon and Jazzy B. He initially teased the EP with Salman Khan-Sanjay Dutt starrer ‘Old Money’ which has already amassed over 20 million worldwide streams and has made its’ debut on Billboard Canadian Hot 100.
