The emoji music video for Beyonce's 'Drunk in Love' you never knew you needed


If you prefer your references to cigars on ice and surfboard surfborts in cartoon emoji form, today is your lucky day. Artist Jesse Hill has created an unofficial music video for Beyonce's smash hit "Drunk in Love" made entirely from emojis. The 12-year-old in all of us will also be happy to see that the eggplant emoji gets some time to shine during references to... well, you get it. --Samantha Rollins
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