{"id":2445285,"date":"2019-06-13T09:31:53","date_gmt":"2019-06-13T15:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=847716"},"modified":"2019-06-13T09:31:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-13T15:31:53","slug":"watch-elton-johns-delightfully-trippy-im-gonna-love-you-again-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/music-news\/watch-elton-johns-delightfully-trippy-im-gonna-love-you-again-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Elton John\u2019s Delightfully Trippy \u2018(I\u2019m Gonna) Love You Again\u2019 Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/rocketman-elton-video.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/elton-john\/\" id=\"auto-tag_elton-john\" data-tag=\"elton-john\">Elton John<\/a> takes a surreal trip down memory lane in the video for his new <em>Rocketman<\/em> song,<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">&nbsp;<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/elton-john-rocketman-im-gonna-love-me-again-836126\/\">\u201c(I\u2019m Gonna) Love Me Again.\u201d<\/a> John wrote the song with his longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin, while he performed it alongside the film\u2019s star, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/taron-egerton\/\" id=\"auto-tag_taron-egerton\" data-tag=\"taron-egerton\">Taron Egerton<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Directed by Kii Arens, the \u201c(I\u2019m Gonna) Love Me Again\u201d clip boasts footage of Egerton as John in <em>Rocketman<\/em>, archival footage of the musician and clips of both John and Egerton recording the song in the studio. The upbeat soul rocker provides the perfect soundtrack for the eye-popping visual, which also includes kaleidoscopic animation mixed with album artwork and concert posters from John\u2019s heyday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201c(I\u2019m Gonna) Love Me Again\u201d was written specifically for <em>Rocketman<\/em> and plays over the closing credits of the film (the track was co-produced with Giles Martin and Greg Kurstin). It\u2019s the one new song on the film\u2019s soundtrack, which otherwise boasts reimagined versions of John\u2019s biggest hits \u2014 including \u201cSaturday Night\u2019s alright for Fighting,\u201d \u201cI Want Love\u201d and \u201cCrocodile Rock\u201d \u2014 that Martin arranged and Egerton sang.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Directed by Dexter Fletcher, <em>Rocketman<\/em> was released at the end of May and presents John\u2019s life as an elaborate, fantastical musical. In an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/rocketman-elton-john-movie-taron-egerton-832978\/\">interview with <em>Rolling Stone<\/em><\/a>, Egerton spoke about singing all of John\u2019s songs for the film, saying, \u201cMusicals are all about expressing yourself through song. If you don\u2019t sing them yourself, then you aren\u2019t really expressing anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/elton-john-taron-egerton-im-gonna-love-you-again-music-video-rocketman-847716\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elton John takes a surreal trip down memory lane in the video for his new Rocketman song,&nbsp; \u201c(I\u2019m Gonna) Love Me Again.\u201d John wrote the song with his longtime lyricist Bernie Taupin, while he performed it alongside the film\u2019s star, Taron Egerton. Directed by Kii Arens, the \u201c(I\u2019m Gonna) Love Me Again\u201d clip boasts footage [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2445285","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 21:00:49","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSPN The Valley&#039;s Quality Rock","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2445285"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445285\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2445285"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2445285"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kspn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2445285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}