Leon Bridges – River
Leon Bridges – River (2015)
Directed by: Miles Jay
Leon Bridges, the soulful American singer-songwriter, released “River” on April 29, 2015, as part of his debut album *Coming Home*. The song is a heartfelt plea for redemption and spiritual cleansing, showcasing Bridges’ rich vocals and emotive storytelling. The accompanying music video, directed by Miles Jay, premiered on February 1, 2016. Set against poignant imagery, the video portrays themes of forgiveness and hope, aligning with the song’s reflective nature. The video received critical acclaim, earning a nomination for Best Music Video at the 59th Grammy Awards and winning the Best Music Video Jury Award at the 2017 SXSW Film Festival.
