Seal – Kiss From A Rose – Official Music Video. “Kiss From A Rose” was written by Seal (born Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel) himself. The song was released as the second single from Seal’s second eponymous studio album (sometimes referred to as Seal II), The single was released in July 1994 and re-released one year later after it was included on the original soundtrack to the 1995 film “Batman Forever”. The single topped the singles charts in the United States and Australia. In the UK, it peaked at #4. In 1996, “Kiss from a Rose” won three Grammy Awards for “Best Male Pop Vocal Performance”, “Record of the Year” and “Song of the Year”.
There are two different versions of the music video. The original version is set in a photographic studio, the second, “Batman” version was directed by Joel Schumacher. (scroll down for video)