# Carly Rae Jepsen parties in Versailles

> The pop star dances through a glamorous new music video inspired by Marie Antoinette.
- Title: Carly Rae Jepsen parties in Versailles · Rolling Stone
- Summary: The pop star dances through a glamorous new music video inspired by Marie Antoinette. Carly Rae Jepsen released a music video for 'Versailles,' the lead…
- Keywords: carly rae jepsen, versailles, music video, day and night, marie antoinette, sofia coppola, new album, pop music, kanya iwana, Carly, Rae, Jepsen
- Source: Rolling Stone — https://rollingstone.com/music/music-news/carly-rae-jepsen-versailles-music-video-day-and-night-1235628668
- Author: Emily Zemler
- Published: 2026-09-18T06:36:28+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: carly rae jepsen, versailles, music video, day and night, marie antoinette, sofia coppola, new album, pop music, kanya iwana
## Carly Rae drops Versailles
The pop star released a music video for her new single 'Versailles' from her double album Day and Night, out today.
## Inspired by Marie Antoinette
The track draws inspiration from Sofia Coppola's film Marie Antoinette, imagining a modern take on the French royal's extravagant lifestyle.

> Marie Antoinette but modern.
## Dancing at the chateau
The music video, filmed in Los Angeles and directed by Kanya Iwana, shows Jepsen dancing at a party while imagining herself at the famous French palace.
## Lyrics about nighttime partying
Jepsen sings about wanting to party at Versailles and experience it at night, losing herself with forgotten friends in the process.

> I wanna party in Versailles/ I wanna see it in the nighttime.
## Collaborative songwriting effort
Jepsen wrote 'Versailles' with Elias Kapari, Noonie Bao, and Markus Krunegård, with Kapari handling production duties.
## Day and Night has 24 tracks
The double album features 12 songs on each LP, with each side corresponding to the Day and Night theme. It's her first album since 2023's The Loveliest Time.
## Key takeaway

Carly Rae Jepsen released a music video for 'Versailles,' the lead single from her new double album Day and Night, which draws inspiration from Sofia Coppola's Marie Antoinette film.