The “Empire State of Mind” video goes full color in its final minute to capture the full awe of Keys performing in Times Square and the Manhattan skyline. Music video vet Hype Williams directed the video, with an obvious nod to black-and-white films like Woody Allen’s Manhattan and Jules Dassin’s Naked City, two films that perhaps best photographed and documented New York City. The clip was filmed in early October at several landmark sites around Manhattan, notably Harlem, Times Square and Ground Zero. ![]() Now the pair have debuted the video for their NYC love letter on MySpace Music. ![]() ![]() ![]() Jay-Z’s Blueprint 3 single “ Empire State of Mind” is inescapable in New York, blaring from car stereos and even Yankee Stadium, where the hometown hero performed the track with Alicia Keys last week.
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