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Elton John, Dave Grohl, Kylie Minogue and Pharell Williams, among others, sing the Beach Boys song "God Only Knows" together. An orchestra plays along, all the singers were united in this location and, towards the end of the spot, are even in CG heaven.
It was not easy to get all the musicians under one roof. This required precise planning and coordination on the green screen. Filming took almost a year in order to assemble the large CG puzzle. Here you can find out how Lorde got her CG angel wings, Kylie got into the soap bubble and the other singers got into CG heaven. There is also a time-lapse video from one day of filming.
