Synopsis

Rather than following a literal storyline, "Hypnotized" unfolds as a surreal visual journey built from rapidly shifting paper-like scenes, graphic compositions, and animated tableaus. Reggie B appears within a constantly changing world of cutout imagery, layered environments, and rhythmic visual movement. Kinetic typography and motion graphics periodically interact with the music, while the collage-style editing keeps the imagery in perpetual flux. The result is an abstract, dreamlike trip that mirrors the track's futuristic funk atmosphere more than it narrates a conventional story.

Factoids & Trivia

• The video was released in January 2014 as the first music video connected with Reggie B's album *DNA*.

• "Hypnotized" is one of the longer tracks on *DNA*, running for 4 minutes and 20 seconds.

• The clip uses a visual approach identified as "2D/Jankyvision," combining cutout-style artwork with CGI, kinetic typography, and motion graphics.

• Its collage and diorama construction became a defining feature of the video, giving it a handmade yet digitally manipulated appearance.

• Additional photography for the production was supplied by Brian Slater.

• *DNA* was released by Tokyo Dawn Records on October 21, 2013. The album presents Reggie B's funk and soul through a space-themed, futuristic concept.

• Reggie B wrote and produced the track, which was recorded and engineered at Planet H Studios in Kansas City.