Naughty Boy, Sam Smith - La La La Here

In a climactic act, the boy enters the cave alone. Because he covers his ears and sings "la la la," he remains uncorrupted by the demon’s harmful "spells," effectively silencing the evil for others. Chart Performance & Impact "La La La" was an immediate commercial juggernaut: This Sam Smith Video Features an Ancient Demon

The boy escapes an abusive household and gathers companions—a man and his dog (reminiscent of the Ekeko , a figure of luck) and a disfigured man—on a spiritual journey to face the demon. Naughty Boy, Sam Smith - La la la

Directed by and filmed in Bolivia , the music video is a surreal narrative that transcends typical pop visuals. In a climactic act, the boy enters the cave alone

Lyrically, the song explores the desire to drown out negativity and avoid the weight of heavy, tiring conversations by turning up the volume on life. The Music Video: Symbolism & Folklore Directed by and filmed in Bolivia , the

Naughty Boy described the inspiration as his "inner kid," reflecting a moment when he felt neglected by a partner and chose to "plug his ears" and say "la la la" rather than listen to painful words.