The official music video for Kenzie’s "100 Degrees," released on , is a conceptual "breakup ballad" that uses the changing seasons as a metaphor for the fragility of love. Critical & Fan Reception
Reviews for the song and video are generally positive, though some listeners find it formulaic. kenzie_100_degrees_official_music_video
: Kenzie has shared that the song's concept came from the idea that a relationship can "ruin" a season for you, much like how a certain song or restaurant becomes difficult to revisit after a split. kenzie - 100 degrees (behind the song) The official music video for Kenzie’s "100 Degrees,"
: The video features Kenzie singing inside large boxes designed to represent different seasons, visually illustrating the transition from the warmth of a relationship to the coldness of a breakup. kenzie - 100 degrees (behind the song) :
: The project was written and produced by an all-female team, which Kenzie stated allowed her to feel more "free" and authentic in her storytelling.
: Critics from People noted Kenzie’s "artistic route," specifically her choice to avoid featuring a male lead—a common trope she felt was "overdone"—to keep the focus on female empowerment.