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music video

American  

noun

  1. 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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At the time, An's career had received a boost after her appearance on America's Next Top Model in 2009, and she attended a casting call for the music video the following year.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Yet, the music video focuses on the daily work of a Japanese fisherman.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

He wanted this to be reflected in the music video for his single “I Saw Your Face,” in which he chose to “lean into male vulnerability.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The cinematic, seven-minute music video for both tracks is directed by Jessica Lee Gagné, who was a lead cinematographer on the psychological thriller series Severance.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Wait, why’d he call it a li’l music video though?

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas

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