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Clipse Drop 'So Be It' Video Taking Aim at Travis Scott

The Pharrell-produced single postponed its streaming release to evoke a blog-era rollout following its radio debut.

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Overview

  • The black-and-white video for “So Be It,” directed by Hannan Hussain, features Clipse performing before a mansion backdrop with classic luxury cars.
  • Pusha T's final verse lobs a diss at Travis Scott for playing Pharrell the Utopia track while omitting Drake's verse.
  • The Pharrell-produced single serves as the second release from Let God Sort Em Out, Clipse's first album in over 15 years, due July 11.
  • Clipse debuted the song on Hot 97 and Instagram Live with DJs Funkmaster Flex and DJ Hed before holding back its streaming launch.
  • The promotional strategy invokes blog-era nostalgia by postponing DSP availability and prioritizing music-first rollouts.