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It's just the innate naivete and really pure insanity. "That's the fun in this video and in the original, honestly. "We really just allowed ourselves to push it as crazy as we could," said Black, whose remix also features Big Freedia and 3OH!3. Her RIAA-certified gold record for "Friday" sits in the passenger seat. In the video, the singer, 23, gets into a car race with Dorian Electra while rocking a tight black ensemble and spiky blue jewelry. "You know, sitting on the back of a convertible is not something I do every day, so it feels quite like yesterday, I guess," Black said of the new video, which sees her back in her childhood bedroom and singing in another convertible.īut though she's singing the same lyrics, Black isn't an awkward middle schooler anymore. Black also made a new music video for the remix that calls back to the original. It's this nostalgia that inspired Black to drop a remix of her hit song on Wednesday, exactly 10 years after the original "Friday" was first uploaded. I get so many comments, and it's so surprising to me how many people have such a genuine, nostalgic love for it." "The way that I feel about that song has really changed," she continued. "I've done a lot of work to heal from the more painful parts of what that experience was for me. Though the singer has been open about the bullying, depression and career setbacks she's faced following "Friday," she added that she's noticed a shift in the way people have come to view the song over the past decade.
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"My relationship with 'Friday' has taken quite the journey over the past 10 years, which makes sense as I've looked back," Black told USA TODAY. The video, which saw Black bobbing along in the back of a convertible while singing about how much "fun fun fun fun" she was going to have over the weekend, made the teen the target of widespread ridicule. Watch Video: Rebecca Black addresses ‘Friday’ backlash on song’s 9 year anniversaryĮxactly 10 years ago, Rebecca Black's life changed forever.Īt the age of 13, the singer became a household name after her 2011 music video "Friday" shot to viral fame.