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TLC - Diggin' On You

Music Video | 1995
ArtistTLC
SongDiggin' On You
DirectorF. Gary Gray
Director of PhotographyDaniel Pearl
IntroNo
OutroNo
Sound MixStereo
Technical Specificationscolour - format unknown
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Synopsis

TLC arrive at a packed arena by helicopter, emerging as larger-than-life stars before taking the stage for a high-energy performance of "Diggin' On You." The video combines concert footage, close-ups of T-Boz, Left Eye, and Chilli, and shots of an excited audience reacting to the group's confident delivery. Its live setting gives the relaxed, romantic song a bigger and more celebratory presentation, turning a laid-back track into a showcase of TLC's commanding stage presence during the group's 1995 tour.

Factoids & Trivia

  • The video aired in October 1995 and became the fourth and final clip associated with TLC's *CrazySexyCool* album.
  • It was filmed during the group's tour, with performance footage shot at the MGM Grand Las Vegas and Madison Square Garden in New York.
  • The production was complicated by restrictions imposed by the venues. Those limitations reduced the room available for camera setups and made the live-performance concept more difficult to execute.
  • TLC's management moved forward with "Diggin' On You" after "Kick Your Game" had been sent to radio as a promotional choice, creating the need for another song to support.
  • The video uses the live-oriented version of the song rather than simply presenting the album recording.
  • The opening introduction was later sampled on Jay-Z's 2002 track "Hovi Baby."
  • A behind-the-scenes segment about the video was included on TLC's *CrazyVideoCool* home video release.

Lyrics

© TLC - Diggin' On You. This is an excerpt, provided as citation under fair-use.
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