Arts & Entertainment

World's First 24-Hour Music Video Features L.A. River, Echo Park

Pharrell Williams filmed a 24 hour music video for his song "Happy" throughout Los Angeles.

Echo Park and the Los Angeles River were prominently featured in what has been dubbed the world's first music video with a 24-hour run time.

The video, which was made for Pharrell Williams' four-minute song "Happy," features 24 hours of footage shot across Los Angeles.

On the video's website, users can fast forward to different points of the day. The Los Angeles River, featuring Pharrell dancing through the riverbed, begins at around 8 a.m.

The video has currently attracted more than 4 million views on its official webpage.

See a clip of the video above or for the full experience with interactive controls, visit the music video online.



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