Jonah Marais - Better Place (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)

Directed by: Jason Koenig @jkoephoto | Starring:Jonah Marais Frantzich & Zia Victoria
Video Written by Jason Koenig, Jonah Marais, Logan Neitzel
Produced by: Catie Bellinger
Cinematography by: Jason Koenig | Additional Cinematography: Johnny Valencia
Creative Direction: Logan Neitzel @loganneitzel
Styling by: Logan Neitzel @loganneitzel

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Stunt coordinator: Elia Popov
Stunt driver: Andrea Crookes

Executive Produced by: Ryan Lewis & Jason Koenig | Song & Picture
Executive Produced by: Jenny Koenig | Studio JKOE
Assistant Producer: Franco Gamarra
Assistant Producer: Lauren DeJulio

Colorist: Jason Koenig @jkoephoto
Graphic Design: Choon Akrawi @iblamechoon

Special Thanks:

Sage Hollow Ranch
Lucas & Amanda Wimeri

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Music Credits:
SONG WRITTEN BY: Wrabel @wrabel, Joe Janiak @joejaniak
Ryan lewis @Ryanlewis, Jonah Marais @,jonahmarais, Jason Koenig @jkoephoto
Brian Wall @strictlymissionary, Isaac Levy @,isaaclevymusic, PhillipPeterson, Josh Rawlings @joshrawlings

PRODUCED BY: Ryan Lewis @ryanlewis | Brian Wall @stricltymissionary
ARRANGEMENT: Ryan Lewis & Brian Wall
ENGINEERING: Brian Wall, Kyle Mann @kylemannmix, Ryan Lewis, Rob Genadek, Isaac Levy, Dan Crowley

RECORDED AT G-Son Studios in Atwater Village, Speakeasy Sound in Burbank, Ca,
Heavenworth Studios, Peshastin, WA

MIXING BY Ryan Lewis | Mixing Assistant: Brian Wall
MASTERING BY Ruairi O'Flaherty at Nomograph Mastering, Los Angeles
Mastering Assistant: Rob Domos

PIANO: Wrabel, Josh Rawlings Jonah Marais, Isaac Levy, Ryan Lewis
DRUMS: Saba Samakar, Bennett Vee, Isaac Levy

STRINGS: String Arrangement: Phillip Petterson, Cellos: Phillip Petterson
Strings Recorded by: Phillip Peterson at House of Breaking Glass in Seattle, Wa

GUITARS & BASS :Isaac Levy @isaaclevymusic

B3 ORGAN: Brian Wall, Ryan Lewis
SOUND FX & MOOG SYNTH: Brian Wall
BACKGROUND VOCALS: Wrabel
PROGRAMMING: Brian Wall, Ryan Lewis

CHOIR arranged By: Robert Robinson, Ryan Lewis, and India Carney

Leavenworth Village Voices Choir Director: Mindy Wall
Women: Allison Bergstrom, Debbie Paulson, Diane Priebe, & Julie Weller
Men: Adam Bergstrom, Dan Weller, David Vey, & Nathan Cox
Leavenworth Village Voices recorded by Brian Wall and Ryan Lewis at Heavenworth Studios

Minnesota Choir Director: Robert Robinson
Singers: Robert Robinson, Sandy Robinson Hodges, Christine Rimpson, Angela Stewart
Minnesota Choir Recorded by Rob Genadek at Uptown Sound Recording in
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Singers: Sheherazade Holman, Daron Lameek, Kola Rai, Schado, India Carney
NYC Choir Recorded by Dan Crowley at Motel Room Studios

YOUNG & OPTIMISTIC RECORDS©

[jordanshyy]

hello??? i already loved the song but that was a whole cinematic masterpiece fit into 3:18 minutes.

[gabrielalandaverde]

Trust fund baby vibes but with the trusting part 😮‍💨🥰

[seilaclymer]

This song came out in the middle of the worst week of my life. Part of why I’m still here is because of this song

[samanthagucker]

Im so proud of you Jonab. Once a Limelight, always a Limelight ❤

[gracelynthrills]

the symbolism through fixing the cars and making the world a better place is beautiful, that ending is insane! you and zia showed some good acting skills

[tiffanysubrath]

Why am I crying!? That was soo gooodd!!

[Kayliebear]

I love this video, also this song is helping so many people, I love you!!

[audrianastagg]

That ending got me 🥺 Beautiful music video, I love the song, I wish I could give you a hug right now and one day soon I hope I will be able to thank you in person for being you and for creating songs like this Jonah 🫶🏼

[madisonmyers]

THIS IS INCREDIBLE OH MY GOSH HELLO YOU DID AMAZING

[lilypankratz]

Absolutely love it!! The end definitely got to me a little bit. So proud of everything you have been able to accomplish as a solo artist Jonah!!

[elisad.]

you guys are so perfect and this video was so perfect.

[laurenmichelle]

Love this so much! So proud of you Jonah

[kyleighcat]

Jaw was DROPPED at that ending 😭 such an amazing music video though Jonah, so proud of you ❤

[fluff]

this is a cinematic masterpiece its absolutely incredible, you guys did an amazing job on it

[kimberlymelendezz]

Wow wow wow, what a beautiful video J ! 🤍🤍

[madisonmyers]

IVE ALREADY WATCHED MULTIPLE TIMES THIS IS CRAZYYY

[julianaxx]

omg i feel so special getting early access

[susanglovesthecamboys]

This was so good. The ending made me sad though😭

[brookeamy]

oh i’m early?! amazing jonah ❤ such a special song

[viridity.z]

Love this one, Jonah! Keep doing what you’re doing, we need more of it in the world ❤️‍🩹 Also, what an amazing music video!! Plot, cinematography, acting, are all giving talented and hard working 👏👏 Congratulations~ 🎉 !!