: Directed by Colin Tilley, the video features a city frozen in time while the artists move freely. This visual choice emphasizes the feeling of a relationship being stuck or "paralyzed" by recurring mistakes.
: LAROI originally didn't think the song was right for his own album. After they connected via Instagram DM for a different collaboration, LAROI shared the "Stay" demo. Bieber immediately recognized its potential, telling LAROI, "If you don't use it, give it to me. I'll use it". The Kid LAROI, Justin Bieber - Stay (Official Video Lyric)
: Reflects more on trust issues and the fear of ruining a good thing, while affirming his partner's role in making him believe in love again. : Directed by Colin Tilley, the video features
The global hit by The Kid LAROI and Justin Bieber originated as a rough idea that LAROI nearly discarded until Bieber convinced him of its potential. The Creation Story After they connected via Instagram DM for a
: The two eventually finished the track in person at Bieber's studio. Despite being a veteran, Bieber was reportedly nervous about his performance, repeatedly asking LAROI, "Yo, do you like this? Is this good?" during the session. Music Video Insights
: The iconic opening scene where LAROI is floating above his bed was actually quite painful to film. He had to spend hours in a harness that he described as "terrible" and physically "choking" him, though he loved the final result.