Because it is home. Wesley Joseph and Jorja Smith are childhood friends from Walsall, England, and Joseph directed the "July" video there himself. It came out April 10, 2026 with his debut album, Forever Ends Someday.

What is "July" about?

Joseph wrote it during a hard stretch, while feeling grateful for what he had. Smith recorded her vocals in Walsall after the two spent a day reminiscing about growing up, and he has called the reunion a "360 moment."

What is Forever Ends Someday?

His 13-track debut album, released through Secretly Canadian. Danny Brown also appears on it.

What came before it?

The projects ULTRAMARINE in 2021 and GLOW in 2023.

Quick answers

Who directed the "July" video? Wesley Joseph.

Where was it filmed? Walsall, England.

What album is it on? Forever Ends Someday.