The lyrics and visuals together emphasize that it is okay to be vulnerable with a loved one. Halsey’s performance—crooning about her partner's "bruises on your ego" while dancing through these shifting landscapes—reflects the struggle to get someone to open up and "be kind to the one that you love". Behind-the-Scenes & Production
Halsey learned the intricate choreography from Dani Vitale via FaceTime.
"Be Kind" was a commercial success, peaking at . Fans and critics praised the video's "escapist" quality and the seamless integration of Marshmello’s signature dance-pop production with Halsey’s raw, vulnerable songwriting style. Marshmello & Halsey - Be Kind (Official Music Video)
She escapes into a bright, anime-inspired cityscape filled with blooming cherry blossoms.
The journey begins in a muted, abandoned stone building, representing a sense of isolation. The lyrics and visuals together emphasize that it
The production of "Be Kind" was uniquely challenging due to quarantine restrictions:
Halsey served as her own makeup artist for the shoot. "Be Kind" was a commercial success, peaking at
The final setting is a lush, rolling park overflowing with flowers, symbolizing the openness and support the song advocates for.
