"Open Wide" is a song by Scottish DJ and record producerCalvin Harris from his fourth studio album,Motion (2014). It features American rapperBig Sean. Originally released apromotional single on 27 October 2014, the song officially impactedrhythmic contemporary radio in the United States on 27 January 2015 as the album's fifth single. "Open Wide" is the vocal version of Harris's instrumental track "C.U.B.A", which appears as a B-side to his single "Blame".[1] It peaked at number 23 in the UK, becoming Harris's first single to miss the top 10 since 2010.
The video was directed by Emil Nava, and is a cinematic clip featuring a desert shoot-out. As two opposing sides blast shot after shot at each other, aballerina dances in the middle of the gunfight, dodging bullets with the dexterity ofKeanu Reeves inThe Matrix.
In France, the music video was ban before 10pm and broadcast with a warningNot advised to kids under 12 years old (déconseillé aux moins de 12 ans) due to strong violent content, firearms showed, wounds traces and nudity scenes.[citation needed]