From Dance Campaign to Music Video Performers: DIMT Official in Zeeloner’s “Link Up”

DIMT Official was selected as a featured dance group for Zeeloner’s official “Link Up” music video after participating in the Link Up Video Campaign. The campaign invited dancers to create and submit their own performances to the song, with selected participants earning the opportunity to appear in the official production.

After their hyper-energetic submission was chosen, DIMT Official joined Zeeloner and the production team on set for the full shoot. In this interview, the group discusses how they came together, how they created their campaign entry, and their reaction to being selected. They also discuss what it was like taking their performance from a campaign submission to the official “Link Up” music video.

ABOUT DIMT OFFICIAL

How did DIMT Official come together, and what originally connected you as a dance group?

We all met in secondary school and were dancers in different crews at the time. Since we were all from the same neighborhood, we decided to come together and create one team, which became DIMT Official.

How would you describe DIMT Official’s dance style to someone seeing your work for the first time?

Our style is energetic, creative, and versatile. We focus on bringing good energy and telling a story through our movements.

THE LINK UP VIDEO CAMPAIGN

What was your first reaction when you heard Zeeloner’s “Link Up,” and what made you want to create a dance entry for the campaign?

We loved the energy of the song immediately. The vibe felt like something we could express through dance, so we decided to give it our own.

How did you approach creating your performance for “Link Up”?

We listened to the song repeatedly, picked out the key moments, and created choreography that matched the energy.

What interested you most about a campaign where dancers could earn a place in an official music video?

It was a great opportunity to showcase our talent to a wider audience and be part of something official.

When you found out DIMT Official had been selected as featured dancers for the official “Link Up” music video, what was the group’s reaction?

We were extremely excited and grateful. It felt like another achievement for the whole team.

SHOOTING THE “LINK UP” VIDEO

What was your first impression when you arrived on set for the “Link Up” music video?

We were excited and impressed by the whole setup. Everything was done professionally.

What was the experience of filming the video like compared to your expectations?

It was even more exciting than we expected. It was a different experience, and we learned a lot from it.

How did your group work with Zeeloner and the production team during filming?

We communicated well, listened to the directors, and made sure we brought the energy they wanted.

Did anything happen during the shoot that challenged you?

Yes, keeping up with the long hours and multiple takes was challenging, but we stayed focused, supported each other, and got the job done.

WATCH THE OFFICIAL “LINK UP” MUSIC VIDEO

See DIMT Official bring their campaign performance to the official production in Zeeloner’s “Link Up” music video.

CONNECT WITH DIMT OFFICIAL

Follow DIMT Official on Instagram for more dance performances, choreography, and group updates.

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