has released a blissed-out music video for his new synth-pop sound-of-the-summer song As It Was, and it goes without saying that his adoring fans have lots of questions about it.
Since establishing himself as a solo artist after his time in boyband , 28-year-old Harry, , 38, has stepped into his new role with ease.
This latest offering and in it the superstar can be seen twirling around in an eye-catching red sequinned jumpsuit that matches his painted nails.
The Watermelon Sugar hitmaker is then joined by a female companion, who’s dressed in a blue sequinned jumpsuit, constantly being pulled away from him.
Further on as the video unfolds, things get surreal as the couple are seen dancing in front of a huge abstract-expressionist painting, as well as standing above a swimming pool in an outdoor location.
At one moment, the star even , which certainly caused a stir among his ardent fan-basis.
The song gives the first taste of Harry’s recently announced third solo album, , Harry’s House.
But, where was the music video for As It Was filmed, and, who is his goddaughter Ruby Winston?
Where was Harry Styles’ As It Was music video filmed?
It is not known exactly where As It Was was filmed, but it appears that some of the shooting took place in the brutalist Barbican, in east London.
Other filming locations are unknown, but one is set in a large white hall, with wooden floors and a high domed glass ceiling.
Who is Harry Styles’ goddaughter Ruby Winston?
Ruby Winston is Harry Styles’ goddaughter, who makes a cameo in the much-anticipated music video for As It Was, with her voice being featured in the opening moments of the video.
In the clip, the child’s voice can be heard saying: ‘Come on, Harry! We want to say goodnight to you.’
The five-year-old is the daughter of British filmmaker Ben Winston, and his wife Meredith Winston.
Ruby’s father also serves as co-executive producer on The Late Late Show with James Corden.
There’s also an incredible back story to her appearance.
Speaking to , Harry recalled: ‘It’s my goddaughter’s voice. She used to try and call me before bedtime every night.’
He added: ‘One time, it didn’t ring or something so she sent me that and I kind of dug it out at some point when we were in the studio and put it in front of the song for some reason and I just fell in love with it.’
In response, Roman exclaimed that his little goddaughter is ‘officially a recording artist now’.
Firing back, Harry quipped: ‘Yeah, she was asking for a big fee — it’s all gone downhill.’
