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Charli XCX's steamy new video features Joe Jonas, Charlie Puth and more 'Boys'

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The singer recruited some famous faces for her latest video — and is flipping the script on the usual male gaze of music videos.
Can you blame her? The video features a slew of famous male faces, from musicians like Joe Jonas, Charlie Puth and Wiz Khalifa to Olympian Tom Daley and YouTube star Connor Franta.
Directed by Charli and Sarah McColgan, the video flips the script on music video’s usual male gaze, turning the camera on the guys.
In an interview with Junkee, Charlie XCX said the idea of averting the male gaze was intentional.
“All the guys are in this video because they have a sense of humor and because they understood the concept, ” she said . “They were all really into it and reacted really positively to it… Obviously I made a conscious decision… to have all the guys doing the sexy things that girls are normally doing — which I think they enjoyed.”
Some of the things they enjoyed were eating pancakes, playing with puppies and doing other random activities in a montage of quick clips backed with XCX’s chill, poppy track that may make you think about your boy crush.
The video also features Diplo, Sage the Gemini, D. R. A. M., G-Eazy, Flume, Vance Joy, Will. I. Am. and more stars.

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