Yummy by Justin Beiber | A Film by Parris Goebel - A choreographer appreciation post
Click to view[Rehearsal version]
Parris Goebel choreographed and directed this unofficial music video for Justin Bieber's Yummy, which garnered over 4 million views in its first few days.
Parris is a world-renowned choreographer from New Zealand who's worked with artists like Janet Jackson, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Ciara, Little Mix, Nicki Minaj, Big Bang, 2NE1, CL, iKon, G-Dragon, Taeyang, and Black Pink on world tours, music videos, television shows, and more. For example, she choreographed Ciara's Level Up video, which was copied all over the internet.
[Ciara - Level Up]
She also choreographed, directed, and danced in Justin Bieber's Purpose: The Movement videos, including "Sorry," which is currently the 8th most watched video on YouTube ever with over 3 billion views.
[Sorry]
She was responsible for the choreography at Rihanna's Savage x Fenty show, which is very much worth watching. It includes this iconic bit feat. Normani:
You can read more about Parris on her wikipedia page, which also talks about her awards, her world-class dance crews, appearances on America's Best Dance Crew, Dancing With the Stars Australia, and American Idol, and choreographing Step Up: All In and Born to Dance. She also has an autobiography called Young Queen.
Yummy, Rehearsal, Ciara, Sorry, Normani