Wednesday, 16 December 2015

Purpose of Music Videos

1964 - The Beatles – I want to hold your hand

Band Name: The Beatles

This song was written by both
John Lennon and Paul McCartney 
in which was the first ever track that 
they made with 4 instrumental 
equipment. 

Album: Meet The Beatles! 

Song Released in 1964 

This song was nominated to win Grammy Award for Record Award.




1970 – The jackson 5 - abc 




Band Name: The Jackson 5 

In 1970 their song ‘ABC’ took Number 1 
spot off the Beatles before it even 
released on the Billboard Hot 100

Got #8 on UK Singles Chart 

Album: ABC 

Genre: Classic Old School R&B

This song was nominated for ‘Grammy Award for Best Pop Performances by a Duo or Group with Vocals




1982 - SURVIvOR – Eye of the tiger

Band Name: Survivor

Released 1982


This song was featured one of the
best films in history called ‘Rocky’
and got a massive boost from the likes
of The Beatles.

Genre: Rock

Album: Eye of the Tiger

The song won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by Duo or Group with Vocal and also ‘People’s Choice Award for Favourite New Song.




1999- Toploader – dancing in the moonlight

Artist: Toploader

Album: Onka’s Big Moka

The song released in 1999

The only nominations it got was for
‘Brit Award for British Video’

Genre: Alternative Rock

It hit the Top 5 charts of ‘UK Albums Chart’ 





2001- Jimmy eat world – the middle

Band Name: Jimmy Eat World

Song released in 2001

It became popular due to a 
movie called American Pie 
which is one of the best comedy 
movies worldwide right at this 
very moment.

In 2002 it went Top 5 on Billboard Hot 100

Genre: Alternative Rock






2005 – McFly – All about you

Band Name: McFly

Album: Wonderland

The track released in 2005

All about you was the official song
‘Comic Relief’

The single just about got #1 in UK
on the ‘UK Singles Chart’ They managed to sell 505,000 copies 
around the UK and is also their best selling single. 

It was nominated for the ‘Record of the Year in 2006





2007- T-PAIN – BUY U A DRANK

Artist – T-Pain

Album – Epiphany

Released 2007

In the end of 2007 the song ‘Buy U A Drank was nominated for MTV’s Monster Singer of the Year.

Genre – R&B

In the spring time of 2007, it got #1 on the famous ‘US Billboard Hot 100’ and ‘US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.





2010 – Eminem – no love ft. lil wayne


Artists – Eminem and Lil Wayne

It was put on the famous album called

‘Recovery’ which got a Grammy award
for Best Rap Album  and nominated for
Grammy Award for Album of the Year.
The was released in the late 2010
Live Performances were played at over
100 tours and award ceremony’s in the
world.

Genre – Hip-Hop.

It was Directed by Chris Robinson who is
an American film director has worked 
with the likes of Alicia Keys and Jay-Z.





2014 - Shakira - Can't Remember to Forget You ft. Rihanna




Artists – Shakira and Rihanna

The song was released in the early
2014 due to Shakira having to do a

song for the Brazilian World Cup in
the summer.

Genre – Reggae Rock

The song got #1 in many countries
such as The United States, Grecce,
Lebanon, Mexico and Poland.

The Shakira planned the song to be
worked on in 2011 while continuing it in
2012 but having left her old record label,
Epic Records, she joined RCA Records and got it released in 2014.




2015 – Chip – pepper riddim

Artist – Chip

Album – Light Work

The song was mean’t for
3 artists and for him to
settle things with them. The
artists were Tinie Tempah,
Devilman and Big Narsty

Genre – Hip-Hop/Grime

Released in 2015

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