: Bruno Mars co-directed the video with Florent Dechard and co-choreographed the dance sequences alongside Tanisha Scott and Phil Tayag.
: Critics have noted the video's similarities to the 1978 film Grease and the 1990s TV show Saved by the Bell , blending high-energy choreography with a nostalgic "cool". Narrative & Production
Cardi B, Bruno Mars Team for 'Please Me' Video - Rolling Stone Cardi B & Bruno Mars - Please Me (Official Video)
: The story begins at a 24-hour Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles where Bruno Mars and his crew are eating snacks as Cardi B and her friends arrive.
Released on March 1, 2019, the music video for "Please Me" features Cardi B and Bruno Mars in a neon-lit Los Angeles taqueria "after the party". The video explores themes of lust, role-reversal, and Latin heritage through its 1990s-inspired aesthetics and choreography. Iconic Visual Style & Inspirations : Bruno Mars co-directed the video with Florent
The visual identity of "Please Me" relies heavily on retro references and personal tributes:
: Cardi’s hair, styled in cornrows with gold and clear beads, mirrors the signature look of 1970s and '80s R&B singer Patrice Rushen. Released on March 1, 2019, the music video
: Unlike many mainstream tracks, the song features a role reversal where Bruno Mars takes a "begging" or submissive tone while Cardi B remains in control, demanding he say "please". Cardi B & Bruno Mars - Please Me (Official Video)