Hey There Delilah Narrative

The video 'Hey There Delilah' by Plain White T's uses the to formats of narrative and performance, engaging the audiences to want to listen to more due to being able to relate to the lyrics of the song. The song is made up of a personal situation with the lead singinger and uses split screen as well as dream like city scenes to have a sense of awe and wonder. Five years ago, Delilah DiCrescenzo, now 24, met Tom Higgenson, the lead singer for the band Plain White T’s. Tom was “smitten” with Delilah at the time of the encounter and vowed to write a song about her in the future. Well, fast forward 5 years and “Hey There Delilah”, although not a very new song, has surprisingly and suddenly taken the world by storm.