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Big Sean Drops Video For His Song “Body Language” Featuring Jhene Aiko—Which Is A Love Letter To Black Romance Movies

<p data-pm-slice&equals;"1 1 &lbrack;&rsqb;">Roommates&comma; the wait is finally over&comma; as <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;big-sean-says-hit-song-idfwu-wasnt-a-diss-towards-naya-rivera-she-knew-about-it-and-she-liked-it&sol;">Big Sean<&sol;a> and Jhene Aiko have just released the visuals for their fan-favorite single&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Body Language&period;” Big Sean and Jhene Aiko decided to pay tribute to some of the most iconic black romance movies of all-time in the video—and the result is just what fans have been anticipating&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Big Sean <a class&equals;"ProsemirrorEditor-link" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;yahoo&period;com&sol;entertainment&sol;watch-big-sean-jhen-aiko-211800060&period;html">dropped the video<&sol;a> for &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Body Language” featuring his long-time girlfriend Jhene Aiko and it’s a love letter to some of the most classic black love stories on film&period; The clip begins with Big Sean and Jhene reimaging themselves as Darius Lovehall and Nina Mosely&comma; from the legendary 1997 film &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Love Jones” starring Larenz Tate and Nia Long&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The video continues with Big Sean stepping into Tupac’s shoes as the character Lucky from John Singleton’s 1993 classic &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Poetic Justice&comma;” with Jhene taking over Janet Jackson’s lead role&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reenacted scenes from 1995’s &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Waiting To Exhale” follow&comma; as Jhene does her best Angela Bassett impersonation—including the iconic scene where Angela’s character&comma; Bernadine&comma; burns up her ex-husband’s car&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The last movie reference from Big Sean’s video is from the 1999 ensemble romantic comedy-drama&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Best Man&comma;”  in which he portrays Taye Diggs’ Harper Stewart character at his best friend’s bachelor party&comma; the role that was originally played by Morris Chestnut&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-71376" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2020&sol;12&sol;Big-Sean&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"750" height&equals;"748" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;p&sol;CI3pgDEBYFi&sol;">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;instagram&period;com&sol;p&sol;CI3pgDEBYFi&sol;<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; 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