Released in 1984, Nik Kershaw’s “The Riddle” captivated audiences with its catchy melody and thought-provoking lyrics. The music video, directed by Storm Thorgerson, perfectly captures the mysterious and enigmatic vibe of the song.
The video features Kershaw in various surreal and whimsical settings, adding to the overall mystique of the song. As he sings about the complexities of life and love, viewers are taken on a visual journey that is both captivating and enigmatic.
“The Riddle” quickly became a hit, reaching the top 10 on the UK singles chart and solidifying Kershaw’s status as a talented and innovative musician. His unique blend of pop and new wave influences shine through in this unforgettable track.
As we watch Kershaw navigate through a world of puzzles and illusions in the music video, we are reminded of the enduring power of his music and the timeless appeal of “The Riddle” as a classic ’80s anthem.
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Video “Nik Kershaw – The Riddle” was uploaded on 06/29/2015 to Youtube Channel NikKershawVEVO