Drew Kirsch Explained

Drew Kirsch
Birth Place:La Jolla, California, U.S.
Years Active:2013–present

Drew Kirsch is an American music video director.[1] [2] He is known for his work with Taylor Swift, Shakira, Imagine Dragons, J. Cole, Machine Gun Kelly, Charlie Puth and Louis the Child.[3] [4] [5] [6] He was nominated for the Best Direction at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards for Taylor Swift's "You Need to Calm Down".[7]

Selected music videos

YearTitleArtistRolesNotes
2023"3D"Jungkook featuring Jack HarlowDirector
"Red Flags"Mimi WebbDirector[8]
"DAKOTA"Red LeatherDirector
2022"Sharks"Imagine DragonsDirector
"Run"YG featuring Tyga, 21 Savage and BiaDirector
"Left And Right"Charlie Puth featuring JungkookDirector
"Emo Girl"Machine Gun Kelly featuring Willow SmithDirector
"Scared Money"YG featuring J. Cole and Moneybagg YoDirector
2021"You Deserve It All"John LegendDirector
2020"Baby"Madison BeerDirector
"Girlfriend"Charlie PuthDirector
"Summertime"Orville PeckDirector
"Me Gusta"Shakira and Anuel AADirector
"Heartbreak Weather"Niall HoranDirector
"Sad Tonight"Lennon StellaDirector
2019"Lover"Taylor SwiftDirectorCo-directed with Taylor Swift[9]
"You Need to Calm Down"Taylor SwiftDirector
"Are You Bored Yet?"Wallows featuring ClairoDirector
"Love Me Less"Max Schneider featuring Quinn XCIIDirector[10]
"BITCH"Lennon StellaDirector
2018"Lick It"Valentino KhanDirector
"Lost in My Mind"Rüfüs Du SolDirector
"66"Lil Yachty featuring Trippie ReddDirector
"All the Kids Are Depressed"Jeremy ZuckerDirector
"Cool"Felix Jaehn featuring Marc E. Bassy and Gucci ManeDirector
2016"The Fall"Bryce VineDirector

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 'You Need to Calm Down' Co-Director Drew Kirsch on His Unlikely Path to Filmmaking. billboard.com. 2023-07-07.
  2. Web site: Director Drew Kirsch Looks To Tomorrow For Spots, Branded Content. shootonline.com. 2023-07-07.
  3. Web site: Taylor Swift 'You Need To Calm Down' by Drew Kirsch & Taylor Swift. promonews.tv. 2023-07-07.
  4. Web site: Shakira, Anuel AA Star in Decadent New Video for 'Me Gusta'. rollingstone.com. 6 March 2020 . 2023-07-07.
  5. Web site: Imagine Dragons Share Video For New Single 'Sharks'. rttnews.com. 2023-07-07.
  6. Web site: Louis The Child f/ Ashe "Right To It" (Drew Kirsch, dir.). videostatic.com. 2023-07-07.
  7. Web site: MTV VMAs 2019: The Full Winners List. forbes.com. 2023-07-07.
  8. Web site: Mimi Webb – Red Flags. euphoriazine.com. 16 January 2023 . 2023-07-07.
  9. Web site: Your Guide to the References in Taylor Swift's 'You Need to Calm Down' Music Video. time.com. 17 June 2019 . 2023-07-07.
  10. Web site: MAX & Quinn XCII Talk Pop Hit 'Love Me Less' & Why It's the 'Sleeper Song' of the Summer. billboard.com. 2023-07-07.
  11. Web site: 2019 MTV VMA Winners: See The Full List. https://web.archive.org/web/20220818084602/https://www.mtv.com/news/gtduhq/2019-mtv-vma-winners. dead. August 18, 2022. mtv.com. 2023-07-07.