(Image via RylandJamesMusic.com) And now, a palate-cleansing, sweet video from Ryland James — co-starring his boyfriend — that's all about their long-distance romance and how it flowered in person.
James says of “3 Purple Hearts”: This video is the most important video I’ve ever made, not only for myself as an artist but for myself as a person. “3 Purple Hearts” is about me falling in love for the first time really intensely and being afraid to lose it just as quickly.
It’s about coming to terms with my sexuality and battling the feeling that I couldn’t share that part of me with the world through my relationship.
When I wrote this song my boyfriend and I were doing long distance and I was still hiding my true self from the public. It was