(explicit) [official Video] - Kelly Rowland Ft. Lil Wayne - Ice

Kelly Rowland 's official video for is widely regarded as a steamy, visually polished follow-up to her 2011 hit "Motivation". Directed by Matthew Rolston , the video doubles down on a "grown and sexy" aesthetic, though it notably does not feature an appearance by Lil Wayne . Critical Highlights

: Reviewers from Billboard described it as an "appropriately sexual" clip where Rowland showcases multiple hairstyles and "diamond-encrusted lips" while splashing in melted ice. Kelly Rowland 's official video for is widely

“The lyric itself is silly, but the way she sings it makes the audience thinks she means something waaaaay beyond 'nice'. It's innuendo, which is why I'm giving it a pass.” That Grape Juice.net · 13 years ago Key Details “The lyric itself is silly, but the way

: The contrast between "hot and cold" is a central theme; Rap-Up highlighted how she "melts hearts" in an old ice factory setting, delivering a performance that many felt was her sexiest to date. Perspectives on the Song & Visuals : Rowland received high marks for her "flawless"

: While he doesn't appear in the video, his verse was praised by DJ Booth for its "punchline-heavy rhymes" that added heat to the track's "cool attitude".

: Rowland received high marks for her "flawless" and "sultry" vocals, which MTV UK and other outlets felt carried the song even when the lyrics were simple.

Critics generally praised the video for its high production value and Rowland's commanding screen presence: