R. E. M. - Losing My Religion Lyric Video Review

The music video, directed by Tarsem Singh, intentionally layers religious imagery to contrast with the secular lyrics.

: Stipe's frantic dancing—the video's most memorable element—was completely unchoreographed. It was born out of a moment of frustration when the original planned shots weren't working. R. E. M. - Losing My Religion Lyric Video

: The iconic lines "That's me in the corner / That's me in the spotlight" were originally written as " That's me in the kitchen ". Stipe changed the wording to heighten the sense of vulnerability, describing a person at a party too shy to approach the object of their obsession. The music video, directed by Tarsem Singh, intentionally

Despite its title, lead singer Michael Stipe has clarified that the song has nothing to do with a spiritual crisis. The music video