The snakes are now butterflies as Taylor Swift enters a decidedly upbeat phase in this elaborate video — which is kind of like a day-glo, cotton candy, poppy version of Midnight In Paris, with a major supporting role by Brandon Urie of Panic! At The Disco.
Janet Jackson and Daddy Yankee have all of NYC dancing along as the camera zips from location to location, before ending at a set-piece that adds an African edge to the already bouncy mix of Latin and Caribbean vibes.
Bow Down as Ariana Grande gives birth to a hugely ambitious VFX video that also features the voice of Pop Goddess Madonna doing a vocal cameo that would even give Jules Winnfield reason to worry.
Director Dave Meyers does dystopian sci-fi in a video that seems to take place in the not-too-distant future, if not the here and now, with Justin Timberlake coming out of the dark to spread some light and plant some seeds for the rebuilding to come.
"Love So Soft" but a sound a bit harder than you might expect, with soulful touches driving this comeback from the original American Idol queen. Director Dave Meyers doesn't skimp on the set-ups or the VFX as Clarkson vamps her way through this fantasy world.