“The most absurd basketball game of the century”, this is how Katy Perry has described her music video for ‘Swish Swish’ and just taking a look at it, you can see that she was spot on.

 

? TUNE IN TO THE MOST ABSURD GAME OF THE CENTURY: vs. STARTS NOW?@nickiminaj ??#SWISHSWISH link in bio

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In the video, two teams, ‘The Tigers’ led by Katy take on The Sheep, led by Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson of Game of Thrones in a “fierce” basketball match.

The video is directed by Dave Meyers who worked with Katy before on her ‘Firework’ video as well as numerous videos for Missy Elliot and Pink.

 

 

The video features appearances from Nicki Minaj, Terry Crews, Molly Shannon, Bill Walton, Rich Eisen, Rob Gronkowski, Karl-Anthony Towns, Gaten Mtarazzo from Stranger Things among others.

‘Swish Swish’ comes off Katy’s fifth studio album, Witness which also features ‘Chained to the Rhythm’ and ‘Bon Appetit’.

 

 

 

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