Don’t dwell on the previous, as a result of a behind-the-scenes video of the making of Halsey and Suga‘s collab of “Lilith (Diablo IV Anthem)” is about to drop, and Billboard has an unique first take a look at the BTS rapper’s time filming the visible.
Throughout an interview taped whereas making the music video, Suga shares what an enormous fan he’s of the Diablo video video games, and the way Diablo IV — which arrived June 6 — will play into his downtime whereas he’s on his first solo world tour. “I performed Diablo 1, 2 and three,” he tells the digicam. “Again then, I spent a variety of time within the Cow Degree.” (In response to PC Gamer, Cow Degree in Diablo 3 is a secret degree occasion that honored artist Kevin Kanai Griffith, who died in October 2014 from a uncommon type of most cancers. In that degree, gamers battle towards a horde of — yup, you guessed it — armed cow warriors.)
“I’m getting ready to play [Diablo IV] as soon as it releases and I’m touring,” continues the Ok-pop star, who’s at present on the street supporting his solo album, D-DAY. “I purchased a brand new laptop computer and I’m simply ready. As soon as it releases, I might be taking part in, whilst I’m touring.”
The music video that includes the BTS member initially dropped on June 5, and since then, has already raked in additional than 8 million views on YouTube. The moody visible — which was finished in collaboration with Blizzard Leisure, the online game developer behind the favored Diablo sequence — options Halsey strolling by means of the Chapelle des Jésuites in Cambrai, France, whereas draped in darkish hooded cloak earlier than dropping it to disclose her fierce warrior garb and finally turning into the sport’s Blessed Mom Lilith. The reworked, darker model of “Lilith” — initially from her critically acclaimed 2021 album If I Can’t Have Love, I Need Energy — has Suga becoming a member of Halsey for the refrain and rhyming a brand new verse about mid-song.
“Step out of the second that’s been trapping you in/ All this negativity of hatred and madness/ Don’t dwell on the previous/ It’s time to make a change/ Go searching consider in what you see/ I’ve returned to hell,” he raps earlier than duetting with Halsey.
“I’m thrilled that I obtained to collab with SUGA of BTS on a reimagined model of ‘Lilith; for the Diablo IV anthem!” Halsey beforehand stated in a press release of working with the Ok-pop star. “Having spent numerous hours in Sanctuary with my household, I’m right here as each a fan and a collaborator. Plus, I’ve all the time needed to do an idea with SUGA with the sort of darkish mythology. Hopefully, followers of Diablo, SUGA, and myself will love Lilith’s embrace.”
Watch Billboard‘s unique clip of Suga speaking about his love for the sport above, and take a look at the total behind-the-scenes video of the making of his and Halsey’s “Lilith (Diablo IV Anthem)” under.