Music Video] — Cordae - Chronicles (feat. H.e.r. And Lil Durk) [official

The video, directed by the collective of Aplus, Fredo Tovar, Scott Fleishman, and Edwin Tovar (with some sources also attributing work to Edgar Esteves), captures the "cozy" and "rich" tone of the track. It follows three distinct romantic storylines unfolding simultaneously:

Mixed by Manny Marroquin and mastered by Michelle Mancini. The video, directed by the collective of Aplus,

Durkio occupies the parking lot, engaged in a tense conversation with his romantic interest, who appears skeptical of his promises. Watch the official music video to see Cordae, H

The production was a collaborative effort involving high-profile names: Boi-1da, Audi, Don Mills, and Vinylz. directed by the collective of Aplus

"Chronicles" is grounded in honesty and self-reflection—tenets Cordae highlighted as central to his growth between his debut and this project. The lyrics and visual together explore the delicate balance between professional ambition ("can't waste no time") and personal devotion ("if you left me now, I know how far I'd regret it").

Watch the official music video to see Cordae, H.E.R., and Lil Durk navigate the complexities of modern romance from the neon glow of a late-night diner:

Inside the Night Diner: Exploring Cordae’s “Chronicles” Music Video