Dre Island has released the official music video for his track ‘High With You.’ The song, which is featured as track #6 on his critically acclaimed 2022 album ‘High Times,’ celebrates the profound connection between music, herb, and love. The video was shot across St. Ann and St. Thomas, showcasing Jamaica’s breathtaking scenery.
The music video aims to take viewers on a visually stunning journey, intertwining the double meaning of being “high.” The captivating visuals feature the presence of popular influencer, Lee Not Nice, known for her charismatic personality and distinct dance styles. Lee Not Nice’s participation adds an extra layer of intrigue to the narrative, symbolizing the duality of being “high” on both the herb and the intoxicating feeling of being in the company of a loved one.
The ‘High With You’ music video is a feast for the senses, showcasing beautiful scenery, vibrant colors, and artistic storytelling. Through a harmonious blend of captivating imagery and Dre Island’s heartfelt performance, the video aims to transport viewers into a world where music, love, and the power of the herb converge. “It’s not a typical marijuana song – as a matter of fact, some people may not even think it’s a marijuana song the way I’ve structured the lyrics but if you listen keenly everything I sang about relates to the ‘female’ plant marijuana” Dre said. “The song is about my early encounters with the plant and how I was viewed and even scrutinized then for using it (by my Mum and people in general). Now, it’s a source of inspiration for not only me but the world.”
Dre Island’s 2022 ‘High Times’ album has already garnered widespread acclaim, resonating with reggae enthusiasts around the globe. The project is a testament to Dre Island’s ability to create music that uplifts, enlightens, and inspires. ‘High With You’ stands as a standout track, embodying the spirit of unity and joy that reggae music has long been known for.
In a world where reggae music holds a special place in the hearts of fans, Dre Island has consistently stood out as an influential artist. With his soulful vocals and versatile lyrics, he has become a prominent figure in the reggae scene, capturing the essence of Jamaica’s rich musical heritage. He is currently working on more exciting projects including an upcoming single with rapidly rising Dancehall artist Projexx.
