Sara Bareilles - Brave (official Video) Info

The music video was directed by Rashida Jones . Bareilles described working with Jones as a "magical" and "visionary" experience that happened organically.

The video and song have taken on a "life of their own" beyond their original intent:

Filmed in Los Angeles , the video features real people of various ages, races, and sizes dancing "shamelessly" in public locations like libraries, shopping malls, and bus stops. Cultural Impact and Legacy

The official music video for "Brave" by Sara Bareilles, released on , has evolved into a global anthem for self-expression and resilience. While the song was originally inspired by a friend's struggle with coming out, its visual and lyrical message has touched diverse communities worldwide. Origin and Creation

Co-written with Jack Antonoff , the song was motivated by a close friend’s difficulty in coming out as gay. Bareilles wanted to encourage them to "say what you wanna say" and find their voice.

Sara Bareilles - Brave (official Video) Info

The music video was directed by Rashida Jones . Bareilles described working with Jones as a "magical" and "visionary" experience that happened organically.

The video and song have taken on a "life of their own" beyond their original intent:

Filmed in Los Angeles , the video features real people of various ages, races, and sizes dancing "shamelessly" in public locations like libraries, shopping malls, and bus stops. Cultural Impact and Legacy

The official music video for "Brave" by Sara Bareilles, released on , has evolved into a global anthem for self-expression and resilience. While the song was originally inspired by a friend's struggle with coming out, its visual and lyrical message has touched diverse communities worldwide. Origin and Creation

Co-written with Jack Antonoff , the song was motivated by a close friend’s difficulty in coming out as gay. Bareilles wanted to encourage them to "say what you wanna say" and find their voice.