Author: Kelsie Gibson / Source: POPSUGAR Entertainment
Kevin McHale is dancing his way back into our hearts. The former Glee actor and singer recently made his solo music debut with his single “Help Me Now” in March, and now POPSUGAR has the exclusive first look at the music video. The video starts with a cameo from Modern Family actor Nolan Gould as he puts on a virtual reality headset and finds himself immersed in a fun-filled musical message from McHale, singing and dancing in all.
“We wanted something that was not taking itself seriously,” the 30-year-old told me about the concept for the video ahead of its release. “I’m not supposed to be dancing necessarily that well. It’s more like desperation. We want it to be funny and sort of me just trying a little too hard because that’s what the songs about and what the lyrics reflect.”
McHale added that the juxtaposition between the vulnerable lyrics and the upbeat tempo in the song was something he really wanted to portray in the video. “It makes it easier or more palatable at least for me and my personal life when you can do that where it’s like, ‘OK. This is not a fun conversation. I’m not proud of myself for having these thoughts. But here they are and we should talk about them. Let’s just do it.’ The desperation is unflattering. And I think when you put it in a house with a bunch of bright colors and some goofy dancing, that makes it a little better.”
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