be grateful to gravity for still being on her side...and for double-sided tape." Robbie Daw of Idolator said, "We hope two things happen now that Kelly Rowland’s Rankin-directed 'Rose Colored Glasses' music video has premiered: 1.) you like it and show Miss Kelly some love on iTunes, and 2.) radio programmers in this fine country open their ears and show Miss Kelly major love on the airwaves...Kelly looks truly stunning in this video, from the opening shot of her wearing a dress shirt and tie to the couture dresses she vamps in expertly." Mariel Concepcion of Billboard was also positive of the video, saying that "not only does she walk away from an unhealthy situation in the clip - she looks completely stunning while doing so." A reviewer from Kayrhythm.com said, "The clip is fairly successful, despite its simplicity and sobriety, which probably result from a lack of budget. In the song, Kelly is very beautiful and very emotional because it gives way to sadness created by the decline of a relationship with her boyfriend. In the absence of a spectacular clip, Kelly still focused on her wardrobe, perfect for the occasion." The reviewer pointed out that the video works because of Rowland having a good team behind her. "Kelly's team is really good. Imagine the damage that Kelly could have done with the team of Rihanna!..." Julia Guez of Ados.fr was also critical of the clip, saying, "The aesthetic is the rendezvous, the Destiny's Child alum appears sexier than ever, but why has it increased the costumes? Something is missing...coherence, an imprint? We do not yet see the real Kelly..." Promotion Rowland performed the single live for the first time during the set list of her iHeartRadio concert at P.C. Richard and Son Theater in New York City on August 25, 2010. However, two weeks after the performance, a reporter from the New York Post alleged that Rowland lip-synced both the performance at the iHeartRadio concert and her appearance at KTU Beatstock. The report stated that Rowland's record label, Universal Motown, had banned Clear Chanel Suits from using the footage for an online video. A representative for the singer said that Rowland "sang live to a track" and the report was seemingly dismissed after iHeartRadio uploaded the performance footage to its official YouTube page. Meanwhile, Entertainment Weekly revealed that Rowland had recorded "Rose Colored Glasses" in Simlish for The