The rapper and director behind the music video that includes an NYPD detective twerking in a thong claimed of their first public feedback because the music went viral that they’d no thought throughout manufacturing that their “star” dancer was a member of New York’s Best.
Pitch Good, who directed the raunchy video for rapper S-Quire, instructed TMZ in a Friday interview that the duo employed Melissa Mercado, a seven-year vet of the NYPD, from a casting company and insisted the shoot was dealt with professionally.
“None of us were aware of … what her main profession was,” the director stated.
The Lengthy Island-based rapper’s music “Doin That” prompted a stir this week when The Submit and different information retailers recognized Mercado because the scantily clad girl pole-dancing and twerking within the music video.
“I have no words,” an nameless detective instructed The Submit after watching the racy vid.
Pitch Good claimed to TMZ that the curvaceous cop, who works within the NYPD’s particular victims’ unit, has turn into a sought-after dancer for different rap movies since her look in S-Quire’s music.
“Everyone loved this model,” the director stated, with S-Quire agreeing, calling her a “beautiful woman.”
“I’ve had tons of artists reach out trying to get her in their video,” Pitch Good instructed the outlet, including with fun, “If you look at it like that, it might be a great thing for her. I think she wins”
“She was one of the stars,” of the “Doin That” music video, the director added.
S-Quire was much less apt at discovering a silver lining, showing extra distressed by the media consideration centering across the detective.
“You pray for stuff like this but not like this,” S-Quire instructed TMZ.
“After everything went down, I’m watching all of this and I’m seeing the narrative change,” S-Quire instructed TMZ somberly. “You realize I’ve a household too. This woman has a household too.
“Yea, I love the fact that it went viral, but I don’t want to be known as the guy that went viral because she was a police officer,” he instructed the outlet, calling the entire scenario “extremely unfortunate.”
By early Saturday, the “Doin That” vid had amassed over 1.6 million views, however S-Quire claimed that it had already hit the million-view mark previous to the huge publicity generated by the information about Mercado’s day job.
Neither of the lads have spoken to Mercado because the shoot, however expressed their greatest needs to the stop-and-frisky detective.
Pitch Good and S-Quire instructed TMZ that they may now be certain that to ask any performers on their set whether or not they have one other profession
