The video begins in the same Quebec farmhouse where "Hello" was filmed, but this time, Adele is packing up and leaving.
While many of Adele’s hits focus on external heartbreak, "Easy On Me" is a deeply personal plea for understanding addressed to her son, Angelo. Adele - Easy On Me (Official Video)
Released on October 15, 2021, as the lead single for her fourth studio album 30 , the track was Adele’s first solo release in five years. Directed by Xavier Dolan—the same visionary behind the record-breaking "Hello" visual—the music video serves as a poignant bridge between Adele's previous eras and her new journey of self-reflection and redemption. The Meaning: An Open Letter to Her Son The video begins in the same Quebec farmhouse
The music video is rich with visual metaphors that reward longtime fans. Directed by Xavier Dolan—the same visionary behind the
Adele told British Vogue that she wrote the song to explain to her son, when he's older, why she "voluntarily chose to dismantle his entire life in the pursuit of my own happiness" following her divorce from Simon Konecki.
The visual starts in black and white—a signature of her previous work—but shifts to vibrant color halfway through. This change signifies a transition from nostalgia and darkness to a "redemptive, uplifting tone" as she focuses on her own growth.
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