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# Behind the Scenes of Cher Lloyd's 'Siren'

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## Video: Behind the Scenes of Cher Lloyd's 'Siren'

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_Published 2014-04-28_


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## Transcript

[ MUSIC ] Thank you guys for joining us today on this lovely day. First thing's always has to be safety. Like I'm sure you guys have seen there's like a ship load of bees back there. [ MUSIC ] Secondly, a very important thing is that, with this song in this video with this artist, it's very, very personal to her. It's like an extremely personal story. It's very emotional. So, try to have as much, give her as much privacy as we can. If you see me and her kind of conversing, please try to, try to be invisible. Let's do it. All right, thanks guys. Thank you guys. Do you wanna do a walk through? Yeah.

I thought that I could show you stuff. Yeah. [ MUSIC ] Towards the end, what's gonna happen is after everything's kind of wining down, you are going crazy, you are gonna come to here and you're gonna be like, just exhausted. You're gonna slide down right like this, you are gonna be sitting here just kinda like, **** me, you know. And you hear stuff going on over here and you, you are listening but you are doing it discreetly, you don't want them to know but you are trying to listen in, like maybe they just came back from doing something, Very happy with how it's going so far, this video is very personal, it's probably the first video that I've done, that I've been so involved in.

Oh, we're gonna do one more, where you run in to her arms. And I think it's really gonna show. In the story I'm Charlie, and my wife is Haily. I'm in the dog house. [ CROSSTALK ] Alright. Everybody settle. Quiet all around. What do you think about your TV mom? [ LAUGH ] It's impossible to put it into words. So to really get a sense of what this video is about, you need to embrace it. We finished our first set up. It was it was really heavy, and it was amazing. Ladies and gentleman, that's a rap on Miss Victoria. Yay! [ NOISE ]. Camera looking in the window. You did so good, thank you so much. Coming out, watch the tracks.

[ MUSIC ] And, the lamp, you can break, all these **** is breakable. All the stuff on top of that dresser. Do you hear me? Yeah. Is, breakable, except for the dresser. Okay. So don't go into the drawers of the dresser. Okay. But the speakers, you can [ UNKNOWN ] open. The VCRs and all that ****, you can smash [ INAUDIBLE ]. Hey, can I see your, can I see the weapons? [ INAUDIBLE ] It's so good to be able to step into another world. I'm just coming right on you there. Oh, fine. And knock you down, alright? Tie my hands up. [ LAUGH ] For real? We're not here to play around. We're getting ready to send the DEA into this house.

I know that shit's big, but it scares the **** out of me. [ MUSIC ] I feel like this is just the beginning and I really feel I have found this place that I feel so comfortable in. [ MUSIC ] Down! Down on the ground! Now! There is a lot going on in this video, we have different actors. We have three guys, one of them plays my husband. And then we have a little girl, and that little girl, it's kind of a bit of a twist. In the end you realize that that little girl was actually me. [ MUSIC ] This is capturing something that I wouldn't necessarily feel comfortable doing in front of anyone else. So, it's so important to have the right team around, and we definitely got that.

And, cut. Ladies and gentlemen, that's a wrap on Miss Cher Lloyd. [ SOUND ] That is a wrap.

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