Watch Zayn Malik in Snakehips’ Brooding ‘Cruel’ Video
Singer battles loneliness in neon-hued clip with electronic duo
Aug 10, 2016
Love always means trouble for former One Direction singer Zayn Malik. On his solo debut single, “Pillowtalk,” romance was both “a paradise and a war zone” ”“ and his latest collaboration with electronic duo Snakehips picks up from there. On the new song “Cruel,” Zayn sings in a plaintive neon light: “I’ve been by myself remembering you/ Your body hurts me.”