Blood Orange depicts a black, queer, Versailles-style fantasy in Benzo video
, has never shied away from imbuing his work with queer ideas. Whether through sampling queer icons like Venus Xtravaganza on Marlon Riggs on his seminal album, or through working with other queer artists like Kelsey Lu and Janet Mock, Hynes has always represented himself and his community in the way that he best sees fit.
On Monday , Hynes continued that work with his brand new video for “Benzo.” The video, directed by Hynes, opens with a gender-bent French court of black men and women, all dressed in elegant robe à la Française and powdered wigs, waiting on the performer to arrive. “I’m bored, and when I’m bored I’m displaced, and when I’m displaced, you know what happens,” says the fabulous queen, played by Hynes’ frequent collaborator Ian Isiah.
Almost immediately, Hynes, also decked out in makeup and a powdered wig, bursts through the door with his cello in hand, quickly launching into the song. Throughout Hynes laid-back performance, the camera cuts around the room, showing the various attendees’ beautiful fashion as they react to the star’s performance. , which he dropped as a surprise on Friday .
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