Video of the Day
Today's Video
On the Hotline
by Pretty Ricky
Released in 2006 by US group Pretty Ricky, 'On The Hotline' is a song about having phone sex late at night! The chorus is a slightly modified version of Salt-N'Pepa's hit 'Let's Talk About Sex'.
Last 20 Days
Hoodie
British hip-hop artist Lady Sovereign released 'Hoodie' in 2005 to coincide with her 'Save The Hoodie' campaign. The song was written in objection to people being "discriminated" against because they wear hoodies.
This Heart Attack
by Faker
'Are You Magnetic' was the second single released from Australian band Faker's second album 'Be The Twilight'. Although not replicating the success of the first single 'This Heart Attack', the track did go on to be a minor hit in Australia.
Whole Lot Of Leavin'
by Bon Jovi
Bon Jovi's 2006 song 'Whole Lot of Leavin'' was supposed to be released as the fourth single from the band's 'Lost Highway' album. This idea was abandoned at the last minute, due to Richie Sambora's alcohol problems. A video was still made for the track though, directed by Phil Griffin.
Another Night
Peaking at #1 on the Australian charts, Real McCoy's song 'Another Night' is about longing for someone, and being with them only in your dreams...
Zebra
Released in 2003, the video for John Butler Trio's 'Zebra' featured the band recording the song in a small black shed, interspersed with footage of Butler on his skateboard.
Sick, Sick, Sick
Directed by Brett Simon, the peculiar video for QOTSA's 2007 single 'Sick, Sick, Sick' featured the band playing to a "dinner party audience of one", and are eaten one by one!
Call On Me
Directed by Hype Williams and shot over 9 days, the video for Janet Jackson's 'Call On Me' video was filmed inside JFK Airport in New York City. The clip combines live action and animation, and is believed to be one of the most expensive music videos ever made!
Common People
by Pulp
Pulp's 'Common People' - an anthem of the 90's - featured a unique music video starring the band's lead singer Jarvis Cocker amongst a series of exaggerated "common" scenes...
Hip Hop Police
The video for Chamillionare's 2007 single 'Hip Hop Police' stars the rapper himself in a story centered around policemen trying to arrest him.
Passengers
by Elton John
Lifted from Elton John's eighteenth studio album 'Breaking Hearts', 'Passengers' was released in 1984. The song was a minor hit, climbing to number 5 in the British charts.
So Under Pressure
Directed by Phil Griffin in mid 06, the racy video for Dannii Minogue's hit 'So Under Pressure' featured Dannii lying on a white platform with a python wrapped around her body...
Is This Christmas?
by The Wombats
English band The Wombats released 'Is This Christmas?' in 2008, and movideo is using the clip to celebrate Christmas Day! Merry Christmas everyone!
Christmas At The Zoo
US rock band The Flaming Lips released 'Christmas At The Zoo' in 1995, and we are featuring the clip for Christmas Eve!
Monsters In The Parasol
Although it wasn't released as a formal single, the Queens Of The Stone Age song 'Monsters In The Parasol' had a music video made for it. The clip depicts a man in drag trying to rescue a puppy from a gang who stole it.
Extravaganza
by Jamie Foxx
Jamie Foxx's 2005 single 'Extravaganza' featured vocals from hip-hop superstar Kanye West, however Kanye did not feature in the video clip. The song peaked at number 44 on the Australian Singles Chart.
Figjam
Brisbane based hip-hop band Butterfingers released 'FIGJAM' (an acronym of 'F*** I'm Good, Just Ask Me) in 2005, peaking at number 50 on the Australian charts. The song was also nominated for Best Urban Release at the 2006 ARIA Awards.
