--- title: Doctor Pepper Video - Diplo, CL, Riff Raff, OG Maco description: The K-pop star and Major Lazer mastermind team up with Riff Raff and OG Maco for a trippy music video canonical: https://time.com/3997992/doctor-pepper-video-diplo-cl/ author: Nolan Feeney article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2015-08-14T14:20:45.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-02-22T10:11:04.786Z article:section: Entertainment og:title: K-Pop Star CL Teams Up With Diplo for 'Doctor Pepper' Video og:description: They're joined by Riff Raff and OG Maco for the trippy video og:url: https://time.com/3997992/doctor-pepper-video-diplo-cl/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 675 og:image:alt: TIME og:type: article twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:title: K-Pop Star CL Teams Up With Diplo for 'Doctor Pepper' Video twitter:description: They're joined by Riff Raff and OG Maco for the trippy video twitter:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # K-Pop Star CL Teams Up With Diplo for Trippy 'Doctor Pepper' Video  by [Nolan Feeney](https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Aug 14, 2015 2:20 PM UTC  by [Nolan Feeney](https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/)  ## Nolan Feeney Aug 14, 2015 2:20 PM UTC As a member of the [Emma Stone-approved](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycfXhXw0fco) Korean girl group 2NE1, CL is already an international superstar—she beat out Lady Gaga and Rihanna and barely lost to Vladimir Putin on [t](http://time.com/3820069/time-100-readers-poll-results/)[his year’s TIME 100 readers poll](http://time.com/3820069/time-100-readers-poll-results/). She’s been working with Major Lazer mastermind Diplo on English-language solo material expected this fall, and the video for their first track together, “Doctor Pepper,” is out now. There’s a lot competing for attention here—Hummer limos, special effects, twerking dancers and two other rappers—but CL makes her solo star power known on a song she says she cranked out [almost as fast as she finished a soda](http://www.thefader.com/2015/05/22/diplo-cl-riff-raff-og-maco-dr-pepper). You know those scenes in action movies where the good guy put on their sunglasses and walk in slow-motion in a V-formation? That’s what this song sounds like. ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3997992/doctor-pepper-video-diplo-cl/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3997992/doctor-pepper-video-diplo-cl/"},"headline":"K-Pop Star CL Teams Up With Diplo for Trippy 'Doctor Pepper' Video","datePublished":"2015-08-14T14:20:45.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T10:11:04.786Z","description":"They're joined by Riff Raff and OG Maco for the trippy video","url":"https://time.com/3997992/doctor-pepper-video-diplo-cl/","keywords":["Music"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Nolan Feeney","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/nolan-feeney/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3997992/doctor-pepper-video-diplo-cl/","name":"K-Pop Star CL Teams Up With Diplo for Trippy 'Doctor Pepper' Video"}}]}] ```