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Alan Ferguson (director)

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Alan Ferguson
Born (1963-08-05) August 5, 1963 (age 61)
Other namesSky Dalton
OccupationMusic video director
Spouse
(m. 2014; sep. 2019)

Alan Ferguson (born August 5, 1963)[1] is an American music video director. He is the son of the late Winifred Hocker Ferguson and the late William Alfred Ferguson Sr.[2] His father was a U.S. Army veteran and a postal worker.

Ferguson is sometimes credited under the pseudonym Sky Dalton.[3][4] He won his first Grammy Award for Best Music Video, for Jon Batiste's "Freedom", at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in 2022.[5]

Selected music video credits

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Personal life

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Ferguson married his longtime girlfriend, Solange Knowles, whom he had been dating since 2008, on November 16, 2014.[6][7] Ferguson is credited as co-director on Solange's "Cranes in the Sky" and "Don't Touch My Hair" videos.[8][9]

In 2019, Knowles announced via Instagram post that she and Ferguson had "separated, and parted ways".[10]

References

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  1. ^ "What's The 411: 10 Things You Need To Know About Solange Knowles' Man Alan Ferguson (LIST)". Global Grind. 2014-11-11. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  2. ^ "Obituary listings for January 27, 2019". Richmond Times-Dispatch. 26 January 2019. Metro. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 2021-05-18.
  3. ^ a b ""Maybe I Deserve" by Solo | Music Video | VH1.com". VH1. Viacom International. January 18, 2000. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  4. ^ a b Garcia, Alex S. "mvdbase.com - Solo - "Heaven"". Music Video DataBase. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
  5. ^ "Alan Ferguson". Grammy.com. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  6. ^ Marx, Linda (16 November 2014). "Solange Knowles Marries Alan Ferguson". The New York Times – via www.nytimes.com.
  7. ^ Sacks, Ethan. "Solange Knowles marries longtime boyfriend Alan Ferguson in New Orleans wedding". New York Daily News. Retrieved 17 November 2014.
  8. ^ SolangeKnowlesVEVO (2 October 2016). "SOLANGE - CRANES IN THE SKY (OFFICIAL VIDEO)" – via YouTube.
  9. ^ SolangeKnowlesVEVO (2 October 2016). "SOLANGE - DON'T TOUCH MY HAIR (OFFICIAL VIDEO)" – via YouTube.
  10. ^ "Solange Knowles announces split from husband Alan Ferguson, talks 'spiritual transition'" – via www.usatoday.com.
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