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Why Is Mac Miller Buried in a Coffin in the "Self Care" Video?
The Christian Weber-directed clip pays homage to a buried-alive scene in Kill Bill: Volume 2.
The coffin scene in "Self Care" is an homage to Kill Bill: Volume 2, the 2004 film. Miller is buried alive, carves the words Memento mori into the wood with a pocket knife, then punches through the lid and bursts out of the dirt.
Who directed the "Self Care" video?
Christian Weber directed it. The song was released July 13, 2018 on Warner Bros. Records as the second single from Swimming, Miller's fifth studio album.
What does "Self Care" sample?
The first part includes an excerpt from Erykah Badu's "On & On". The track has two sections, "Self Care" and "Oblivion", and was produced by DJ Dahi, ID Labs, Nostxlgic and Nice Rec.
How did it chart?
It peaked at No. 33 on the Billboard Hot 100 after Miller died in September 2018. The RIAA certified it six times platinum in December 2024.
Quick answers
What album is "Self Care" on? Swimming.
What does Memento mori mean in the video? It is the phrase Miller carves into the coffin lid.
Did "Self Care" go platinum? Yes, six times in the US.
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