The kind of slow jam that’s popular in clubs, at the end of the night when you’re leaving the club, it’s the kind of thing you’re used to hearing. Like what our parents generation would’ve done if they were at a party back in the day. SCOTT: I really wanted to showcase a kind of couples dance that was inspired by ska. She explained some of the most important moves and cultural references in five of Paul's most iconic videos. We really pushed a new thing, we really set a new standard that changed music and music videos forever," said Scott, who also coached Drake through his "Hotline Bling" video. Indeed, Paul had been successfully making dancehall tracks for years before the massive hit that was 2002's Dutty Rock but the combination of Scott's genius choreography and clever directing by the filmmaker formerly known as Lil X put dance at the forefront of his image, and drove his crossover into global pop stardom. "He may not be technically trained, he may not have all the tough moves, but he loves to dance and he loves to big up dance." "Sean is a true dancer in his heart," longtime choreographer and collaborator Tanisha Scott told The FADER. Sean Paul may not be a technically skilled dancer - a friend once joked that his confidence is an inspiration to all people who love to dance and aren't particularly good at it - but his emphasis on incorporating dancehall moves in music videos is an important part of his legacy. There are few feelings more human than the eyes-closed, hips-squared euphoria of dancing to a song you really, really love, whether your move of choice is a casual two-step or a complex back-bending, limb-isolating routine.
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