Chesney Hawkes reveals he ‘jumped on the chance to get bare’ in his new music video as he gave followers a behind-the-scenes have a look at his inventive course of making Get A Maintain Of Your self.
The long-lasting nineties popstar, 52, has launched his first new single in 12 years, and took inspiration from Barry Keoghan‘s well-known nude scene in Saltburn the place he dances within the buff across the mansion on the finish of the film.
In a single snap, Chesney was seen utterly bare as he took a soak in a lavish marble bathtub whereas one other confirmed him mendacity comfortably on a chair.
One other behind-the-scenes shot confirmed Chesney dancing down a grand staircase nude.
Filming for Chesney’s music video befell at Thomas Shelby’s (Cillian Murphy) mansion from Peaky Blinders.
Chesney Hawkes, 52, stripped totally nude in a Saltburn-inspired music video for Get A Maintain Of Your self as a result of he wished to ‘be at liberty in his 50s’
The long-lasting nineties popstar has launched his first new single in 12 years and mimicked the Saltburn scene the place Barry Keoghan’s character dances within the buff across the mansion
In a single snap, Chesney was seen utterly bare as he took a soak in a lavish marble bathtub whereas one other confirmed him mendacity comfortably on a chair
In one other hilarious snap, Chesney proudly confirmed off his pert backside as he posed in entrance of the extravagant residence.
Throughout the filming course of, he additionally opted to put on only a beige fedora hat as he posed bare on the steps.
Whereas discussing his thought course of behind the music video, Chesney cheekily admitted that he wished to ‘present a unique aspect’ to himself.
He joked: ‘It’s good for us all to let go of ourselves typically and be at liberty – particularly for me in my 50s… I wished to indicate a unique aspect of myself … even when it was my rear aspect.
‘I jumped on the chance for my new video to get bare and dance like no person was watching! Who wouldn’t in Thomas Shelby’s home!’
‘My spouse says I get my equipment off anytime I can ha ha.’
Chesney beforehand revealed that his youngsters – Casey, 23, Jesse, 21, and Indi, 18, who he has along with his spouse Kristina – laughed the nude video off as a ‘midlife crisis’ for his or her father.
‘There was a number of laughter happening and slight embarrassment happening. However they’re cool with it,’ he confessed.
One other behind-the-scenes shot confirmed Chesney dancing down a grand staircase sporting only a beige fedora hat
The marvellous residence boasted a big picket staircase and featured a number of classic work on the wall
Whereas discussing his thought course of behind the music video, Chesney cheekily admitted that he wished to ‘present a unique aspect to myself’.
He joked: ‘It’s good for us all to let go of ourselves typically and be at liberty – particularly for me in my 50s… I wished to indicate a unique aspect of myself … even when it was my rear aspect’
‘I’ve bought an 18 yr previous, a 21 yr previous and a 23 yr previous. So that they’re like, “It is simply Dad doing his factor, having enjoyable, having a midlife disaster”.’
In the meantime, Chesney thinks that his new single might take a few of his followers without warning because it has a ‘dance really feel’.
He defined: ‘This has bought type of a dance really feel to it, that I assume individuals could be slightly stunned by. What I wished was for individuals to listen to it on the radio and be like, “That is Chesney Hawkes?!”’
Chesney final launched music in 2012 when he put out his third studio album, Actual Life Love.
He’s best-known for his debut 1991 single The One And Solely, written by Nik Kershaw. The tune was primary within the UK for 5 weeks and even reached the highest 10 of the US charts.
In April, Chesney revealed that he squandered £8.2million after discovering such large success aged simply 19.
Talking on the My Dirty Laundry podcast, Chesney revealed he burned himself out with ‘utter exhaustion’ resulting from his ‘loopy’ way of life.
Admitting he can relate to fellow stars Harry Styles and Ed Sheeran, he urges younger individuals within the business to ‘watch out and ensure they do not burn out like he did.’
He’s best-known for his debut single The One And Solely. The tune was primary within the UK for 5 weeks and even reached the highest 10 of the US charts (pictured in 1991)
Chesney admitted: ‘I did that basic factor after I first made it of simply blowing every part. I purchased a state-of-the-art studio. I purchased everybody in my household a automotive. So yeah, we had enjoyable.’
‘My brother Jodie is my drummer and he was with me by way of the entire time. And yeah, we loved it, as a result of we had been younger. We had been 19 and 17, and we toured everywhere in the world – America, Japan, it was an incredible time.’
‘It was like dwelling within the eye of a storm. So I had my household and the individuals round me in this type of bubble, you realize?’
‘I’d be thrown into the hurricane and I would be gone. After which I am off to Sweden after which I am off to New York. I by no means knew the place I used to be waking up for that first yr. It was psychological. It was actually loopy.’
The Get A Maintain Of Your self music video will premiere at 7:30pm on September 20 by way of Chesney’s official YouTube account.