Zaki Ibrahim drops a Black Swan-esque video for her new electro-ballad single "The Do." The song and clip tell the "story of a woman who has her idyllic existence shattered to pieces when one day her deferred ambition returns to haunt her." The track can be found on Zaki's upcoming concept album Every Opposite, in which every song will convey multifaceted sides of a "whole truth." Watch the Christian Denslow-directed clip above.
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