Theresa Onyemah's Music Video Blog: October 2011

Tuesday, 25 October 2011

100 Best Music Videos - 18,17,16,15,14,13,12,11

18..Beyonce - Crazy in Love - 2003

17.. Blur - Coffee and TV - 1999

Their best music video

16..Outkast - Hey ya - 2003

Andre 3000, he played every role in the music video

Feel good pop video

15..R.E.M - Everybody hurts - 1993

14..Christian Aguillera - Dirrty - 2002

Provocative

Risky

Very controversl.

13..Pink Floyd - Another brick in the wall - 1979

This video and lyrics is about unhappy experiences in Grammar school.

12.. Michael and Janet Jackson - Scream - 1995

Most expensive music video to date ever!!!!

Cost - $7million

Director - Max and Dania

11..Coldplay - Scientist - 2002

Video is in reverse

Limited budget.

Thursday, 20 October 2011

100 Best Music Videos - 27,26,25,25,24,23,22,21, 20 &19

27..David Bowie - Ashes to Ashes - 1980
Very significant video
Used early video technology
Doesn't mean anything
Powerful video
He is an experimental artist

26..TLC - Waterfalls - 1995
Smart Video

25..Madness - Baggy Trousers - 1980
Low attention span
Director - Dave Robinson

24..Radiohead - No surprises - 1998
Unusual but clever video
Director - Grant Gee

23..Britney Spears - Baby one more time - 1999
Director - Nigel Dick
Problematic and controversal video
Paedophilia

22..Justin Timberlake - Cry me a river - 2003
Using a pop video to get back at his ex

21..Queen - I want to break free - 1884
Hugely popular in Britain
Director - David Mallet
Best known video from Queen

20.. Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood - 2001

19..Madonna - Material Girl
Post modern artist
Pretends to be Marilyn Monroe
Director - May Lambert

100 Best Music Videos - 28

Foo Fighters - Learn to fly - 1999

Monday, 17 October 2011

100 Best Music Videos - 29

Electric Six - Gay Bar - 2003

Wednesday, 12 October 2011

100 Best Music Videos - 30

Weezer - Buddy Holly - 1995

100 Best Music Videos - 31

Eminem - Stan - 2002

This is a post modern video, own state of fame. This is about how his fans interact with him as a media celebrity.

Tells a sad/strange/angry story

This musci video caused a media outcry

Directed By Phillip Atwell

100 Best Music Videos - 32

Chris Isaal - Wicked Game - 1990

100 Best Music Videos - 33

U2 - The sweetest thing - 1998

About him forgetting his wifes anniversary

100 Best Music Videos - 34

The White Stripes - Fell in love with a girl - 2002

100 Best Music Videos - 35

Sinead O'Connor - Nothing compares to you - 1990

Adds Value

Sineads mum died , and she cried in the video which was very emotional

Director - John Maybury

100 Best Music Videos - 36

Red Hot Chilipeppers - Give it away - 2001

100 Best Music Videos - 37

Guns 'n' Roses - Nover Rain - 1992

This video is over the top

9 minutes long and cost alot of money to make

100 Best Music Videos - 38

Fat Boy Slim - Weapon of choice - 2001

The actor in the video was Christopher Walken

100 Best Music Videos - 39

Pulp - Common People - 1995

Brought him to the Top of the Pops

100 Best Music Videos - 40

Missy Elliot - Get your Freak on - 2001

Directed by Hype Williams

100 Best Music Videos - 41

Spice Girls - - Wannabe - 1996

This was filmed in one take

This group was formed with five girls with different peronailties

Sporty Spice

Posh Spice

Baby Spice

Ginger Spice

Scary Spice

100 Best Music Videos - 42

Bjork - Oh so quiet - 1995

This vidoe is a celebration of old fashion music
Directed by Spike Jonze

100 Best Music Videos - 43

Dire Straits - Money for Nothing - 1985

Director - Steve Barron

Tuesday, 11 October 2011

100 Best Music Videos - 44

Kylie Minogue - Can't get you out of my head - 2001

This video made her big, this video was provactive and was about obsession

100 Best Music Videos - 45

Aerosmith - Crazy - 1994

100 Best Music Videos - 46

Adam and the Ants - Prince Charming - 1981
This video cost £30,000 to make

100 Best Music Videos - 47

The Prodigy - Fire Starter - 1996

Very controversal

Disturbing...

Unfortunately this video was shown on Top of The Pops and complaints were made by the viewers

100 Best Music Videos - 48

Jonny Cash - Hurt - 2003

This song is about herorin addiction

His wife is in the video, and she passed away before him.

Johnny Cash always wore black

This is a moving and an emotional music video

'Hurt' represents an old man looking back at his life

Six months after shooting the video, he passed away....

100 Best Music Videos - 49

Jamiroquai - Virtual Insanity - 1996

Smart Video

In video it looks like the floor is moving, but secretly its the wall, the direcctor got people to move the walls, as he was dancing, so it looks it looks the floor is moving. Jamiroquai has good dance moves too.