Videos of the Month - January 2019
No hanging about in 2019. You guys have hit the ground running with an unusually strong start to the year in terms of the output of music vids.
The pick of the the videos featured on Promonews in steamy August includes new ones from artists with tremendous track records in making great music videos for their music, from Aphex Twin to Tyler, The Creator (above). From Janet Jackson to Nicki Minaj. And lots more good stuff besides.
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No hanging about in 2019. You guys have hit the ground running with an unusually strong start to the year in terms of the output of music vids.
Another playlist on the video output of 2018, and this is the one that's all about the final month of the year. As the holiday season loomed, December was the month that saw a customary …
A massive month for music videos saw amazing work from an eclectic range of sources, including double servings of bangers from both A$AP Rocky and The 1975.
October went by like a blur. In that super-fast, super-busy month we had the UKMVAs, the launch of the new-look Promonews (finally) and also some of the year's biggest music videos.
Joseph Bird's video for Cedric Strauli, aka Buvette, begins with the face of a strange beaked bird, who opens wide to reveal a Garden of Earthly Delights, occupied by a robed statue.
A big family gathering in an Atlanta mansion is the backdrop for 21 Savage's musings on the African American experience in A Lot. And the brilliant twist provided by director Aisultan Seitov is …
Ray BLK brings her band to perform on a London estate, instilling some joy into the lives of the residents, in Thomas Ralph's delightful video for Paradise.
New Zealand singer/rapper Randa puts on a show in her music video for Fashion, created with Parallel Teeth - it's a playful, lo-fi and warped take on a traditional fashion film.
This stunning short by Antoine Levi for Anglo- Egyptian electronica duo San Zhi, was shot in Varanasi, India, documenting the journey of a boy following the steps of a traditional …
Well, what else are you going to do for a cover of Take On Me?