Usually summer anthems are all about escapism, but Demi Lovato and co-director Ryan Pallotta weave in a serious message about American troops in this ambitious narrative clip for "Made In The USA".
Ther are bodies in motion here. One is JT, but the others are naked women, writhing as they emerge from the haze and then as they serve as human projection screens.
Enjoy it on YouTube while it lasts. After that, I think VEVO has another hit to put in their exclusive collection.
Alicia Keys is doubtlessly a music icon, but here she echoes some other classic performers, ranging from the bejweled showgirl poses of Josephine Baker to bravaura stage shows of Gladys Knight and her Pips.
The new Maroon 5 video "Love Somebody" debuts tonight, May 20, on singer Adam Levine's TV show The Voice. Based on this BTS teaser, it should be both revealing and messy.
Sara Bareilles and random friends invoke the spirit of author/professor William Watson Purkey, who often said a poem every time he ended a speech that begins with: "You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching." Happy happy joy joy, people! Directed by Rashida Jones - yes, her.
Here's a big video from Shane C. Drake. It's got Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban. There's a melodramatic storyline inspired by the perils of distracted driving. And, it also made history by being the first video to be premiered live via a Google+ Hangout Session that McGraw and Drake conducted from Nashville's Belcourt Theater.
Editor Jacquelyn London has shaped many a music video from her bay, so it's not a surprise to see her name pop up as a director. Here she compiled an On The Road video for Bon Jovi, combining BTS she shot, with live footage and conceptual content that runs on the band's projection screens.
Aussies Empire Of The Sun create the most fabulous sci-fi epic ever with "Alive," directed by JD Dillard of Kelvin Optical — which based on the scale of this, you might not be surprised to learrn is a division of JJ Abrams' production company Bad Robot.
Actress Mae Whitman attempts to burn away memories so she can get over heartbreak, while Tegan And Sara underscore the emotions with a performance of this piano ballad.
Alicia Keys has fire on her mind lately — from 'Girl on Fire' to her newest clip, "The Fire We Make.'" Director Chris Robinson takes Alicia and co-star Maxwell to the original home of things getting heated: New Orleans.
