Misty Copeland

You get to sleep in all day like the rock star you are.

But it was very much this beautiful collaboration.

And then to be able to perform that song with him, you know, night after night was so incredibly special.

And I feel like I just grew so much as an artist and just felt like I was very open from the time that I spent working with him.

I mean, I liked the song before Prince remade it.

And so I was like, this is cool.

This also feels very different for him.

And just listening to the lyrics, I thought it was like a really cool thing just because we didn't know each other.

Like we met on the set.

Wow.

There was no set up beforehand.

I mean, we spoke on the phone like briefly.

And then he asked me, he was like, you know, are you interested?

Like we could fly you out this weekend and shoot it.

And so I did.

But we met on the set.

And so it was just like this kind of tension, like we don't know each other.

And so I thought that the lyrics and the, I don't know, it just kind of all worked and made sense.

And he just sat, you know, right next to the camera.

camera guy film filming it he sat on a um what do you call it an apple box with his camera and was just taking pictures of me throughout the whole shoot what did that feel like that feels