Wiz Khalifa – Red Eye

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This close-up shot, framed tightly, presents the interior of a room with diffuse lighting, possibly originating from a window to the right. Dominating the center of the frame at mid-ground is the head of a goat, complete with horns, and a cigarette is held in its mouth. Behind the goat, horizontal blinds are visible in the background. To the left of the frame, at mid-ground, is green foliage, suggesting a plant. Throughout the frame, there is a hazy atmosphere, possibly smoke or haze, particularly noticeable above the goat’s head in the upper mid-ground. The camera angle is low, looking up at the goat from below. The lighting appears diffused and off-frame, contributing to a soft focus effect across the entire image.

Two people stand in an outdoor paved area, framed at the mid-ground. The person on the right wears a black t-shirt and light-colored pants, with sunglasses perched on their head. They are gesturing with their right arm raised while holding a cigarette in their left hand near their chest, and a watch is visible on their left wrist. This person looks off to the left. The person on the left stands in dark pants and a light-colored jacket that has a patch on the left breast, and they are looking forward. Behind them, a van with colorful graphics spans across the mid-ground, extending from left to right. The background on the right features a white picket fence and green foliage. The foreground consists of a paved surface, and a hazy atmosphere is present throughout the frame, with diffuse daylight illuminating the scene from the right and slightly in front. The camera is positioned at a low angle, looking up at the subjects, and captures their upper bodies and the surrounding environment in a medium shot with a soft focus effect.

You catch the line without a lyric card: “9 Contributors”

Inside an indoor room with horizontal blinds on the windows, plants, and furniture, four people are visible, all sitting on a green couch or in a large peacock chair, positioned in the mid-ground. The person in the peacock chair, center, wears a black tank top, sunglasses perched on their head, a gold chain necklace with a circular pendant, and a gold watch on their left wrist. They are speaking and gesturing with their hands in front of their body, looking towards the camera. To the right of center, another person sits on the couch, wearing a black top, holding a cigarette in their right hand near their chest, and a watch on their left wrist, looking slightly to the left. To the left of center, a third person is seated on the couch in a black top, also smoking a cigarette held in their left hand near their chest, looking forward. The fourth person sits on the couch at the far left, wearing a tan jacket and dark pants, their head tilted, looking down and to the right. In the foreground, a glass coffee table is present, with a jar holding a lid on it to the left of a potted plant with large leaves. A jukebox is visible in the mid-ground to the left, and a lamp with a dark shade is on the right. A red balloon tied to a string floats in the background to the right. The scene is illuminated by diffuse daylight coming from the front and windows, with a hazy atmosphere throughout the frame. The camera is positioned at a low angle, looking up at the subjects, capturing their upper bodies and surroundings in a medium shot with a soft focus effect. The on-screen text “RED EYES” is visible in the center.

Three people are visible in the mid-ground of an interior room with horizontal blinds and a plant. A woman on the left, wearing a tan jacket, is smoking and exhaling smoke, looking towards another woman. This second woman, center, has dark hair pulled back and wears a dark top and a gold chain necklace with a pendant; she is also smoking and exhaling smoke, looking at the first woman. In the foreground, a man wears dark sunglasses and a light-colored jacket, holding a cigarette in his mouth while adjusting his sunglasses with his right hand; he looks forward and slightly down. A cigarette is in the man’s mouth, and others are held by the women. The camera is positioned at a low angle, looking up in a medium shot, capturing upper bodies against a backdrop of horizontal blinds and a green plant. The scene is illuminated by diffuse daylight coming from the front and windows, with a hazy atmosphere throughout the frame.

Somewhere in that stretch the hook lands: “I dropped Kush + OJ, you a stoner because of it”

The man, now seated center mid-ground in a large peacock chair, wears a black tank top and dark sunglasses perched on his head. He is speaking and gesturing with his hands, looking off-camera to his left. A cigarette is held in his mouth. He sports a nose ring, a gold chain necklace with a circular pendant around his neck, a gold watch on his left wrist, and a ring on his left hand. He adjusts his sunglasses with his right hand. The scene is an interior room with horizontal blinds on the windows and a potted plant with lush foliage on the right, mid-ground, set against a background of uncertain wooden wall panels. Diffuse daylight illuminates the scene from the front and windows, creating a hazy atmosphere throughout the frame, with a soft focus effect. The camera remains at a low angle, looking up in a medium shot.

Four people are visible in the dimly lit indoor room. To the left, a woman with blonde hair, wearing a black top with straps, claps her hands while looking towards the center. Beside her, in the center, another woman with dark curly hair, also in a black top, is smoking and exhaling smoke, her gaze directed towards a smoking device with a glass chamber positioned centrally. To her right, a woman with dark hair, dressed in a black top with straps, claps her hands and looks toward the center. On the far right, a woman with curly brown hair, in a black top, gestures with her right hand, also looking towards the center. In the foreground right, an ashtray holds a cigarette, and a blue rimmed ashtray with writing is placed centrally in the foreground. A glass jar with a lid is visible in the background left. The camera maintains an eye-level medium shot, capturing the scene against dark walls and a wooden table surface in the foreground.

Hard not to hear it over the image: “That’s a lot of weed smoked in one sitting”

A man sits in a peacock chair in the center mid-ground, wearing sunglasses and a light-colored t-shirt. He is smoking and exhaling smoke, adjusting his sunglasses, looking slightly off-camera to the right. A gold chain with a circular pendant is visible around his neck, and he wears dark sunglasses and a gold watch on his left wrist, with a ring on his left hand. To his left, in the mid-ground, a woman with dark curly hair, wearing a dark tank top, is smoking and exhaling a large cloud of smoke while looking towards the camera. In the center foreground, a woman with dark hair pulled back into a ponytail, dressed in a dark top and necklace, is lighting a green apple with a lighter, holding it to her mouth as she looks at the apple. The scene is lit by diffuse daylight from the front and right, with a hazy atmosphere throughout. In front of the man in the peacock chair is a hookah apparatus, and an ashtray with a cigarette rests on a table to his right. The camera maintains a medium, eye-level to slightly low angle, looking up.

The man in the center mid-ground, previously seen in a light-colored t-shirt, now wears a white t-shirt with black trim on the collar and sleeves. He remains in the center mid-ground, still sitting and smoking from a pipe, exhaling smoke, his gaze directed slightly off-camera to the right. He holds the smoking device in his right hand. A thin chain necklace is visible around his neck, and he sports dark sunglasses perched on his head. A ring adorns his left ring finger, and a watch is on his left wrist. To his left, in the mid-ground, a woman in a dark top sits and looks towards the center person. She has dark hair and a necklace around her neck. To the right mid-ground, another person, also in a dark top, sits and looks towards the center person, with dark hair on their head. In front of the center person is a smoking device with a glass chamber and purple tubing, and on a surface in the foreground rests a glass jar with a lid, alongside a circular object with writing on it. The scene is lit softly and diffusely from the front and slightly to the left.

Under the picture the vocal sits plain: “Weed snob, that means I’m picky”

A low-angle medium shot captures an outdoor paved area featuring a van with colorful graphics, a white picket fence, and green foliage. In the mid-ground to the right of center, a person wearing a light-colored jacket plays a keyboard, looking down at the keys with their hands moving over them. To the left of center in the mid-ground, another person in dark clothing plays drums, their arms moving to the rhythm, looking forward towards the drums. In the foreground at the center, a person in a black t-shirt stands, pointing at the camera with their right arm extended. This person is still wearing sunglasses on their head, a watch on their left wrist, and holds a cigarette in their left hand. The scene is illuminated by diffuse daylight from the front and above, with a hazy atmosphere throughout the frame.

The camera, positioned at a low angle looking up, frames a medium shot of an outdoor paved area. The person in the foreground, center, wears a black t-shirt and has dark hair in braids. They are speaking and gesturing with their hands, looking slightly off-camera to the left, with diffuse light coming from the front and slightly from the right. Visible on their person are dark sunglasses on their head, a silver hoop earring in the left ear, a gold chain necklace with a circular pendant around their neck, a gold watch on their left wrist, and a ring on their left hand, while they hold a cigarette in their left hand. In the mid-ground to the left of center, a person plays a drum set, their arms moving to the rhythm as they look forward. This person is wearing a light-colored shirt, illuminated by diffuse light from the front. To the right of center in the mid-ground, another person plays a keyboard, their hands moving across the keys as they look forward. This individual is wearing a light-colored t-shirt with dark trim and has dark sunglasses on their head, also illuminated by diffuse light from the front. In the background, a dark-colored couch and a wall with horizontal blinds are visible, along with purple flowering bushes at the left edge and a white picket fence on the right. The setting includes a van with colorful graphics in the mid-ground and a wooden table in the foreground laden with a glass jar with a lid, a grinder with a green top, a purple bag filled with dried herbs, rolling papers, and small blue cups. A hazy atmosphere pervades the entire frame.

The song says it once, clean: “I’ma light this joint up, I won’t give you a warning”

In an indoor room with dark wood paneling, four individuals are engaged in various activities. The person on the far left, in the foreground, has blonde hair and wears a black top with straps over their shoulders, their hands occupied with rolling a cigarette as they look down. To their left, in the mid-ground, a woman with dark hair pulled back also wears a dark top and is similarly focused on rolling a cigarette, a necklace with a pendant visible around her neck. In the mid-ground center, a man in a light-colored t-shirt with a logo holds a cigarette to his mouth, exhaling smoke while wearing dark sunglasses. On the mid-ground right, a woman with dark curly hair, dressed in a dark top, is also rolling a cigarette and looking down at her hands, a ring adorning her left ring finger. The setting includes a table in the foreground center laden with a smoking device with a glass chamber, a glass jar with a lid, and an ashtray with a cigarette butt. Diffuse light emanates from the front and slightly to the right, casting soft shadows throughout the hazy atmosphere.

In the dimly lit, indoor room with dark walls, the scene now features five people. The man in the center, previously seen, continues to sing and look towards the camera, his light-colored t-shirt adorned with text, and he still wears dark sunglasses, a nose ring, a chain necklace, and a watch on his left wrist. To his right, a woman with dark curly hair and a dark top is smiling and giving a high five, her right arm moving upwards, while a ring and watch are visible on her left wrist. To the man’s left, another woman with dark hair, also in a dark top, mirrors the action, smiling and giving a high five with her left arm moving upwards. On the far left, a woman with blonde hair, wearing a black tank top, claps her hands and looks towards the center. On the far right, a fifth woman, in a dark top, also claps her hands and looks towards the center, her dark hair visible. A hookah, a smoking device with a glass chamber, an ashtray, and a glass jar with a lid remain on the table in the center foreground, under the dim ambient lighting from an overhead source.

The vocal cuts through the cut: “Stay away from the drama, I try to avoid it”

The lead singer, wearing a light-colored t-shirt and dark sunglasses, is centered in the mid-ground, holding a cigarette in his mouth and exhaling smoke while looking slightly off-camera to the left. To his left, a woman with dark curly hair, in a black tank top, also holds and smokes a cigarette, exhaling smoke as she looks slightly down and to the left. To the singer’s right, another woman with dark hair, wearing a black tank top, is similarly smoking a cigarette and exhaling smoke, looking slightly up and to the right. On the far left, a woman with brown hair, dressed in a tan jacket, holds and smokes a cigarette while looking towards the center. The camera is positioned at a slightly low angle, looking up, capturing a medium shot. Diffuse daylight illuminates the scene from the front and right, contributing to a hazy atmosphere throughout the frame. In the background, horizontal blinds are visible on the right, while green foliage can be seen through openings on the left, alongside a couch with a patterned throw blanket.

The lead singer, who previously wore a light-colored t-shirt, is now seen in a black tank top, adorned with a gold chain necklace and a gold watch on his left wrist. He stands in the foreground, center, holding a cigarette in his mouth and talking, looking towards the right. To his left, a woman in a tan jacket, previously established, is in the mid-ground, left of center, smoking and exhaling smoke. Her head is adorned with dark curly hair and glasses, and she wears a pink earring in her ear, with a ring on her left ring finger. To the right of center, a man with dark hair pulled back, wearing round glasses, is in the mid-ground, playing drums with drumsticks. He is wearing a light-colored collared shirt. In the mid-ground, left of center, a bass guitar is visible. The setting is an outdoor area with a chain-link fence and overgrown foliage in the background, featuring the back of a van to the left. The foreground shows paved ground. A smoking device with a glass chamber containing liquid and a glass jar with a lid are positioned in the mid-ground, center. An ashtray with cigarette butts sits in the foreground, right. The camera remains at a low angle, looking up, capturing a medium shot, with diffuse daylight creating a hazy atmosphere overall.

The track answers the frame: “What they gettin’? Red eyes”

In the mid-ground, four people are visible, illuminated by soft, diffused light from the front. On the left, a person is wearing a koala mask with white fur trim around the neck, a black top with cutouts, and is holding a smoking device in their right hand, exhaling smoke while looking forward. A ring adorns their left ring finger, and a bracelet is on their left wrist. To their right, a person with dark curly hair wears a dark top with straps and is also smoking from a device, exhaling smoke while looking forward. In the center-right, a person in a white t-shirt with dark hair sits and looks towards the right. A watch is visible on their left wrist. On the far right, a person with dark hair pulled back wears a dark top and sits looking towards the left, with a bracelet on their right wrist. In the foreground, a smoking device with a green base and glass chamber rests on a dark wooden table surface, and to its right, a clear glass ashtray holds a cigarette butt. Another clear glass ashtray is on the left side of the foreground. In the background, dark walls are visible, and blinds are present on a window to the left. The air throughout the frame appears hazy.

Hold the last still in your head a second: whatever kept coming back is the whole argument.

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