Vaultboy - I Wish U Knew (official Music Video) [TESTED]

The music video is deeply nostalgic, designed to evoke a sense of gratitude for life and the support systems that keep us grounded. It mirrors the song's intimate tone, moving away from the bright, viral energy of his breakout hit "Everything Sucks" to something much more somber and reflective.

Vaultboy has never been one to shy away from raw emotion, but his official music video for "i wish u knew" takes vulnerability to a new level. Released on September 30, 2022, the video serves as a powerful visual companion to a song that tackles the heavy, often silent struggle of depression and the desperate need to feel seen. The Message Behind the Music

Written during a personal low point, "i wish u knew" is an open letter to anyone feeling like they aren't enough. Vaultboy wrote the song specifically about depression, aiming to remind listeners that they are not alone in their "dark thoughts". vaultboy - i wish u knew (Official Music Video)

In conjunction with the release, Vaultboy pledged 10% of the song's earnings to NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness), cementing the track as more than just a song—it's a mission. Visual Storytelling

The song's relatability lies in its specific observations, like the feeling of losing the self-love you had as a child ("I know you don't love yourself like you did when you were twelve"). It addresses the fear that if we are "too seen," the people we love might leave, a common anxiety for those navigating mental health challenges. The music video is deeply nostalgic, designed to

Unmasking the Heart: A Deep Dive into Vaultboy’s "i wish u knew"

The lyrics, such as "I wish you knew how bad I need you here," highlight the pain of hearing someone you love say they are "not liking it on Earth anymore". Released on September 30, 2022, the video serves

By sharing his journey through anxiety and depression, Vaultboy offers a lifeline to his "vaulties" and beyond, proving that even in the darkest moments, there is a community waiting to say, "we need you here".