Monday, March 23, 2009

VIDEO: Ciara Gives Up The Good Girl Routine, Is After "Love Sex Magic"

I was intrigued by the new collaboration between my future boyfriend Justin Timberlake and crunk 'n' b princess Ciara, the electro-funky "Love Sex Magic." It's a really snappy pop track, perfect for dirty dance floor action.

So it was with great anticipation that I awaited the video's premiere. And the first forty seconds are sexy as hell, the electric energy between the two singers is palpable and raw. The breathing on the neck, the little tongue flicks and the stance is beyond flirtatious. But then it gets really exploitative, with Ciara becoming a mere sexual plaything. Indeed, her role is sexual furniture, at one point Justin leans against her bent-over frame, like she's a bench with an ass to smack - something he does later in the clip. I'm extremely disappointed by this video. I love sexy Justin, but this really crosses a line from sex god to pervert. It's uncomfortable, but watch:

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