In Lately, Butterfly Ali steps into the role of a small-town diner chef whose quiet night takes a turn when a beautiful stranger walks in. As he prepares her meal, he begins to drift into a vivid daydream—imagining a tender romance that never leaves the confines of his own mind.
Set entirely in a glowing neon-lit diner, the video explores love, longing, and the imagined lives we create in the people who briefly pass through ours. With rich tones, dreamy lighting, and intimate compositions, the cinematography blends grounded realism with a sense of whimsical escapism—mirroring the soulful, yearning heart of the song.
