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Neace Robinson Gives Cinematic Performance For ‘I Wish That Heaven Had A Phone (1,2,3, Release Em)’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Neace Robinson has given a cinematic performance for ‘I Wish Heaven Had A Phone (1,2,3, Release Em)’ after recently going viral for their heartfelt vocals and spirit.

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Who Is Neace Robinson, What Is ‘I Wish Heaven Had A Phone (1,2,3, Release Em)’ & Why Did It Go Viral?

For those who remember, in early November, Neace Robinson took to TikTok to share footage of themself performing at a funeral. In the clip, Robinson performed her song, ‘I Wish Heaven Had A Phone (1,2,3, Release Em)’. Subsequently, the clip went viral, exploding to over 38 million views to date. Since then, Robinson has been dubbed the “funeral stud,” while their performance has brought a smile and placed voice to grief for some viewers.

Earlier this month, Robinson spoke with KLFY.com about their now-viral performance and the meaning behind ‘I Wish Heaven Had A Phone.’

“The song speaks on people that have lost their loved ones, everybody wishes they had a phone so they could hold a conversation about whatever they want,” Robinson reportedly told the outlet. “Everybody got the famous line ‘One, two, three, release em.’ It cant tak [the grief] away permanently, but it can take it away at the point of time, you can get some type of relief from it.”

More On Their Cinematic Performance Check It Out By Scrolling Above!

Neace Robinson initially released ‘I Wish Heaven Had A Phone (1,2,3, Release Em) in 2018. Then, in May 2019, they followed up with the song’s official music video.

However, they’ve now linked up with TSR to release a new visual for the song. Directed by Roodmy Poulard, the updated video shows Robinson delivering the song’s powerful lyrics. This, alongside a choir, pianist, and their notable balloon release. Check out the visual by scrolling above!

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Jadriena Solomon

Jadriena “Jade” Solomon is a journalist and editor, specializing in beauty, fashion, entertainment, and culture. A graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College’s Journalism and Media Studies program, she began her career in 2015, publishing independent op-ed articles, and has since built a strong digital media portfolio across reporting, editing, and hosting for major media companies. As The Shade Room’s Senior Editor, Jadriena helps lead editorial direction, manages writers and editors, and has contributed more than 2,600 stories with over 45M page views since her start in 2022. Her past roles include contributing and staff positions at HelloBeautiful, Blavity News, 21Ninety, and Bronze Magazine. She has interviewed talents such as Tamron Hall, Eboni K. Williams, Tia Mowry, LeToya Luckett, Salt-N-Pepa, and more.

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