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music video

American

noun

a commercial video featuring a performance of a popular song, often through a stylized dramatization by the performers with lip-syncing and special effects.

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music videos

plural

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music video

On YouTube, the “9 to 5” music video was the most viewed music video on Aug. 25, and it now has more than 107 million streams.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026

The iconic love song's music video surpassed 1.2 billion views on YouTube and has had over a billion streams on Spotify.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

For which Mellencamp showed up to shoot a music video wearing a leather vest over a “Where’s Waldo?” top.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

But the real fever pitch reached last week, after Grande released the music video for her latest single “Petal.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Brent Chisholm strode off the bus looking like he’d stepped straight out of a country music video, pearl snaps and all.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

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