The music video for Britney Spears’ "Circus," the second single from her new album with the same name, has officially been released on ‘Entertainment Tonight.’
The music video is directed by Francis Lawrence, who has previously directed Britney Spears’ song "I’m A Slave 4 U" and is also the director of the recent box office blockbuster ‘I Am Legend.’
In the video, Britney Spears assumes the role of the ring leader, complete with a top hat and a whip. The video features lions, elephants, acrobats, fire eaters, and a whole lot of dance routines.
Three-Ring Music Videos
Britney Spears Calls the Shots in “Circus”
Trend Themes
1. Circus-themed Music Videos - The popularity of the 'Circus' music video may inspire other artists to create circus-themed music videos, possibly incorporating live animals and acrobatics.
2. Celebrity-directed Music Videos - The success of Francis Lawrence's direction of 'Circus' and his previous work with Britney Spears may lead to more celebrities hiring well-known directors for their music videos.
3. Interactive Music Videos - Artists may use technology to create interactive music videos that allow viewers to choose their own adventure and influence the outcome of the video's storyline.
Industry Implications
1. Music - The 'Circus' music video demonstrates the potential for creativity and innovation in the music industry through visually stunning performances and storytelling.
2. Entertainment - A circus-themed music video like 'Circus' provides an opportunity for the entertainment industry to stage large-scale spectacles incorporating elements such as live animals and acrobatics.
3. Film - Francis Lawrence's success in directing both music videos and box office blockbusters like 'I Am Legend' shows the potential for cross-industry collaboration and the application of film techniques in music videos.