Calvin Harris and Sam Smith Ignite “Desire” in Freewheeling Music Video

Calvin Harris and Sam Smith teamed up to release the electrifying single “Desire” last month, showcasing Smith’s powerful vocals and Harris’s exceptional production skills. The accompanying music video, which dropped on August 11, perfectly complements the song’s intensity and energy.

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The three-minute video kicks off with Sam Smith seated atop a pile of tires, setting the tone for the high-octane experience to come. As the beat pulsates, a drag race unfolds, mirroring the driving rhythm of the track. Smith’s emotive singing intertwines with the exhilarating visuals as they croon, “Lead me to the light / You are my desire / And just the thought of you is keeping me awake.”

Calvin Harris eventually joins the action, adding to the excitement as the duo navigates through a tunnel and performs daring stunts in an empty parking lot, even hanging out of the windows. The reckless abandon of the video perfectly encapsulates the fervor and urgency of the song.

Calvin Harris is keeping the momentum alive with several August dates at Ushuaïa Ibiza in Spain, where he also played “Desire” upon its release. Harris expressed his excitement about the collaboration with Smith on Instagram, writing, “Desire is finally out! So buzzing to get to work with @samsmith again, and on a tune like this!?!!?? Come onnnnn.”

Calvin Harris is keeping the momentum alive with several August dates at Ushuaïa Ibiza in Spain, where he also played “Desire” upon its release. Harris expressed his excitement about the collaboration with Smith on Instagram, writing, “Desire is finally out! So buzzing to get to work with @samsmith again, and on a tune like this!?!!?? Come onnnnn.”

The video’s fast-paced nature and adrenaline-fueled scenes mirror the dynamic live experience that Sam Smith is currently delivering on their North American leg of the Gloria The Tour. With upcoming dates in Montreal, Chicago, St. Paul, and Denver, Smith’s tour promises an equally intense journey for their fans.

The two artists previously collaborated on the hit song “Promises” in 2018.

Experience the freewheeling energy of “Desire” by watching the captivating music video below.