WATCH IT: Kokayi "Roxtar" (Donlee Brussel, dir.)

Combining rap and rock is always tricky. Combining the animatronic Rock-afire Explosion Band from the early'80s Chuck E. Cheese precursor Showbiz Pizza Place with all the stylings of a big rock video — including the hot, gyrating babes — should be impossible. Nevertheless, Kokayi pulls off the song and director Donlee Brussel delivers with the video, making for an unlikely and fun mash-up. --> watch "Roxtar"

Kokayi "Roxtar" (QN5)
Donlee Brussel, director  | T. Burton, DP | Justin Krook, editor | Frank Berrios @ Encore Hollywood, colorist | Aaron Fechter and Creative Engineering, animatronics