The official explicit video, directed by longtime collaborator , did exactly what P!nk intended: it sparked a massive conversation. Starring actress Tina Majorino , the video follows the life of a young woman ("Angel") battling severe bullying, an eating disorder, and self-harm.
"Pretty, pretty please, don't you ever, ever feel / Like you're less than f**kin' perfect" P!nk - F**kin' Perfect (Official Video - Explicit)
Released in late 2010 as a standout single from her Greatest Hits… So Far!!! album, kin' Perfect"** is more than just a pop-rock anthem. It is a raw, unflinching look at the human experience that continues to resonate with anyone who has ever felt like an outsider. The Vision Behind the Music album, kin' Perfect"** is more than just a pop-rock anthem
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The song reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 , proving that vulnerability can be commercially powerful. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 , proving
P!nk defended the graphic nature of the video, stating that you "can't move mountains by whispering at them". While some critics at Plugged In found the depictions of cutting and suicide too sensational, MTV and many fans praised it as a necessary call to awareness for mental health struggles.