These music videos defined the 2010s. Welcome to MsMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most popular, culturally important, and/or entertaining music videos released between 2010-2019.
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00:00 ♪ You know when that hotline bling ♪
00:03 ♪ That can only mean one thing ♪
00:05 - Welcome to Ms. Mojo.
00:06 And today we're counting down our picks
00:09 for the most popular, culturally important,
00:11 and/or entertaining music videos
00:14 released between 2010 and 2019.
00:17 ♪ Saturday night and we in the spot ♪
00:19 ♪ Don't believe me just watch ♪
00:23 - Number 20, Thrift Shop,
00:25 Macklemore and Ryan Lewis featuring Wands.
00:28 ♪ Gonna pop some tags ♪
00:30 ♪ Only got $20 in my pocket ♪
00:34 - This striking video serves not only
00:36 as an excellent introduction to these artists,
00:39 it also delivers a super entertaining experience.
00:42 Macklemore and Ryan Lewis ride around
00:45 with a gang of misfits in an array of cool outfits.
00:48 ♪ I'ma take it grandpa style ♪
00:49 ♪ I'ma take it grandpa style ♪
00:50 ♪ No for real, ask your grandpa ♪
00:52 ♪ Can I have his hand me down ♪
00:53 ♪ Check the Lord's jumpsuit ♪
00:54 - Embracing the strange magic of thrift stores,
00:57 the rapper explores aisle after aisle
00:59 of the most random clothing.
01:01 Macklemore's infectious energy shines through
01:04 as he satirizes the wealth and excess
01:07 typically seen in hip hop videos.
01:09 ♪ I'm not stuck on searching in the section ♪
01:11 ♪ Your grandma, your auntie, your mama, your mammy ♪
01:13 ♪ I'll take those flannel zebra jammies ♪
01:15 ♪ Secondhand and rock that ♪
01:16 - He bounces around in a fur coat,
01:18 having what we can only assume
01:19 is just as much fun as the viewers are having.
01:23 It's a testament to the fact
01:24 that sometimes you don't need tons of money
01:26 to create a memorable premise.
01:28 ♪ I'm hunting, looking for a drummer ♪
01:30 ♪ This is (beep) awesome ♪
01:33 - Number 19, Bad Guy, Billie Eilish.
01:36 ♪ I'm the bad guy ♪
01:40 ♪ Duh ♪
01:40 - With her debut album arriving
01:42 just at the close of the decade,
01:44 Billie Eilish changed modern pop music as we know it.
01:47 For the fifth single, "Bad Guy,"
01:49 Eilish treated us to an exceptional music video
01:52 worthy of her genre-bending sound.
01:54 ♪ So you're a tough guy ♪
01:56 ♪ Like you're really rough guy ♪
01:57 ♪ Just can't get enough guy ♪
01:59 ♪ Chest always so puffed guy ♪
02:01 - Bursting out of a wall,
02:02 the artist appears in a bright room with teenage swagger.
02:06 She also shows off her humorous side,
02:08 riding around in little cars
02:10 and pulling off bizarre dance steps.
02:12 ♪ I'm that bad type ♪
02:14 ♪ Make your mama sad type ♪
02:15 ♪ Make your girlfriend mad type ♪
02:17 - Blending body horror and colorful production design,
02:21 the video for "Bad Guy" defies convention
02:23 with its eccentric set pieces.
02:25 There's even a scene where the singer
02:27 sits on a guy doing pushups.
02:29 Whether or not we understand it,
02:30 there's no denying it's pretty cool.
02:33 Number 18, "Party Rock Anthem,"
02:36 LMFAO featuring Lauren Bennett and Goon Rock.
02:39 For a brief moment in the early 2010s,
02:42 it felt like LMFAO was everywhere.
02:44 ♪ Party rock is in the house tonight ♪
02:48 ♪ Everybody just have a good time ♪
02:51 - This song and music video heavily contributed to that.
02:54 In the clip, Red Fu and Sky Blue awaken from a coma
02:58 only to realize that their single
03:00 has turned people into dancing zombies.
03:02 ♪ Every day I'm shuffling ♪
03:04 (upbeat music)
03:07 - What begins as a horror parody
03:11 quickly transforms into a massive dance party
03:14 on a desolate street.
03:16 The video is an enjoyable send up of films
03:18 like "28 Days Later."
03:19 ♪ Get up, get down ♪
03:21 ♪ Put your hands up to the sun ♪
03:23 ♪ Get up, get down ♪
03:25 - But in this case,
03:26 rather than feasting on each other's brains,
03:28 LMFAO compels the zombies to groove
03:31 to their unmistakable beat.
03:33 This concept delivers a perfect balance
03:35 of sick moves and infectious laughter.
03:38 (upbeat music)
03:40 ♪ Every day I'm shuffling ♪
03:43 - Number 17, "Oblivion Grimes."
03:46 (upbeat music)
03:50 As a legion of pop stars fought for mainstream success
03:54 in the early 2010s,
03:56 Grimes emerged from the indie world
03:58 and carved her own path with the most striking videos.
04:01 ♪ Always looking straight ♪
04:03 ♪ Thinking, counting all the hours you wait ♪
04:07 - This one introduces the singer
04:09 in a locker room full of buff dudes
04:11 before taking her on a journey through stadiums
04:14 and super cross rallies.
04:15 While she might seem like a fish out of water initially,
04:18 the plot eventually features her blending
04:20 into this traditionally macho world.
04:23 (upbeat music)
04:25 ♪ See you in the dark ♪
04:29 - Throughout the video,
04:31 the artist roams through these sporting events,
04:33 singing and dancing to her catchy tune.
04:36 It's an undoubtedly fun experience
04:38 with a great empowering message about taking control
04:41 in a more masculine environment.
04:43 (upbeat music)
04:46 (man vocalizing)
04:48 - Number 16, "Radioactive," "Imagine Dragons."
04:52 When you think of a music video for "Radioactive,"
04:55 you might first envision a concept
04:57 featuring a post-apocalyptic world
04:59 ravaged by chemical destruction.
05:01 ♪ Waking up to ash and dust ♪
05:04 ♪ I wipe my brow and I sweat my rust ♪
05:08 - However, the band opted for a surprising twist.
05:11 In the video, they find themselves trapped
05:13 in a creepy underground lair,
05:15 only to be rescued by a mysterious woman.
05:18 ♪ I feel it in my bones ♪
05:21 ♪ Enough to make my system blow ♪
05:24 - This sounds much more serious
05:26 than the actual video turns out to be.
05:29 Instead of including an all-human cast,
05:31 some of them are replaced with puppets
05:33 who are forced into combat.
05:34 ♪ Welcome to the new age ♪
05:37 ♪ To the new age ♪
05:38 ♪ Welcome to the new age ♪
05:40 - "Imagine Dragons" prove they have a sense of humor
05:42 with this unconventional idea,
05:44 offering a welcome twist on the song's lyrics and tone.
05:48 The video ends in a satisfying conclusion
05:51 with the puppets getting their own shot at revenge.
05:53 (upbeat music)
05:56 ♪ I'm radioactive, radioactive ♪
06:00 - Number 15, "California Girls,"
06:03 Katy Perry featuring Snoop Dogg.
06:05 If you enjoy the game "Candyland,"
06:07 you'll probably love this dreamy video from Katy Perry.
06:11 ♪ I know a place ♪
06:14 ♪ Where the grass is really green now ♪
06:16 - The pop star infuses the board game's aesthetics
06:19 with a fantastical take on California lifestyle.
06:22 ♪ Once you party with us ♪
06:25 ♪ You'll be falling in love ♪
06:29 - The bright pastel palette transports viewers
06:32 to a whimsical world reminiscent
06:33 of Willy Wonka's chocolate factory.
06:36 You wouldn't be crazy for wanting
06:37 to eat the set design either,
06:39 considering that there's cotton candy clouds
06:42 and dessert landscapes.
06:43 ♪ I've been born ♪
06:45 ♪ Girls, we're undeniable ♪
06:47 ♪ Find fresh beers, we got it on lock ♪
06:50 - Perry and her dancers are fully immersed
06:52 in the experience with incredible costumes
06:55 that completely sell the illusion.
06:57 Even Snoop Dogg finds a way to work his magic here,
07:00 bringing nothing but positivity to this musical fantasy.
07:03 ♪ California ♪
07:06 ♪ California girls, man ♪
07:09 - Number 14, "Hello, Adele."
07:12 Adele's global hit "Hello" saw her reflect
07:15 on a past relationship with nostalgia and regret.
07:18 ♪ I was wondering if after all these years ♪
07:22 ♪ You'd like to meet ♪
07:24 - These themes are effortlessly evoked
07:26 in the stunning music video, which doubles as an art film.
07:29 Directed by Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan,
07:33 the video effectively narrates a story using flashbacks
07:36 that provide viewers with glimpses into the failed romance.
07:39 ♪ Hello from the other side ♪
07:43 - Stacked with rich metaphors, gorgeous scenery,
07:47 and unforgettable set pieces like the flip phone
07:50 and the telephone booth in the forest,
07:52 this clip easily warmed its way into millions of hearts.
07:56 Adele also showcases her acting prowess here,
07:59 conveying so many emotions with a mere glance.
08:02 ♪ Tell you I'm sorry ♪
08:05 ♪ For everything that I've done ♪
08:08 - Needless to say, the video connected with the public,
08:11 breaking records and becoming one
08:12 of Adele's most successful releases.
08:15 ♪ You know my heart ♪
08:16 ♪ It clearly doesn't tear you apart ♪
08:21 - Number 13, "Sorry, Justin Bieber."
08:24 ♪ Is it too late now to say sorry ♪
08:28 - Rather than take the starring role in his own video,
08:31 Justin Bieber decided to shine the spotlight
08:33 on an all-female dance crew.
08:35 The choreography is extraordinary,
08:38 and every single artist manages
08:40 to stand out in their own way.
08:42 ♪ I got a tank and so I'm called a referee ♪
08:45 ♪ 'Cause I just need one more shot ♪
08:47 ♪ I have forgiveness ♪
08:48 - Hailing from New Zealand,
08:50 these women bring immense talent to their performance,
08:53 filling every beat of the song with an impeccable move.
08:56 Even if you can't dance, you'll be moved to get up
08:59 and groove as you watch these performers
09:01 express themselves.
09:02 ♪ I'm missing more than just your body ♪
09:07 - Beyond the eye-catching choreography,
09:10 the overall atmosphere exudes a positive energy,
09:13 making it impossible to watch this video
09:15 and not feel happier about life.
09:18 ♪ Yeah, I know that I let you down ♪
09:20 ♪ And I'm gonna make you go and say I'm sorry now ♪
09:23 - Number 12, "Turn Down for What,"
09:26 DJ Snake and Lil Jon.
09:28 ♪ Turn down for what ♪
09:31 ♪ Turn down for what ♪
09:34 - Nobody said that music videos have to make sense,
09:37 and "Turn Down for What,"
09:39 directed by the Oscar-winning duo The Daniels,
09:42 is a perfect example of this.
09:44 With its slick editing, inventive direction,
09:46 and wild sense of humor,
09:48 this video is a complete knockout.
09:50 ♪ Turn down for what ♪
09:53 ♪ Turn down for what ♪
09:56 - The premise is simple yet utterly ridiculous.
09:59 A man discovers he has a special ability
10:01 involving hip thrusts.
10:03 This leads him to crash through an apartment building,
10:05 compelling others to join him in the madness.
10:08 ♪ Up the wall, another round of shots ♪
10:10 ♪ Fire up the loud, another round of shots ♪
10:13 ♪ Fire up the loud, another round of shots ♪
10:15 - It's not so much something that you comprehend
10:18 as it is something you experience.
10:20 If there's one clear takeaway,
10:22 it's that there should be more videos
10:23 that dare to be this wildly original.
10:26 Number 11, "Alright," Kendrick Lamar.
10:29 Off his acclaimed album "To Pimp a Butterfly,"
10:31 Kendrick Lamar's single "Alright"
10:33 is a generational anthem.
10:35 ♪ Lost my life, I ♪
10:37 ♪ Hard times like, yeah ♪
10:39 - The rapper takes us on a tour of an urban landscape
10:41 with a few fantastical elements for good measure.
10:44 Lamar flies around the city in some shots,
10:47 floating high above the streets as he raps.
10:50 ♪ Lord knows, 20 of 'em in my Chevy ♪
10:52 ♪ Tell 'em all to come and get me ♪
10:53 ♪ Reapin' everything I sow ♪
10:54 ♪ So my karma come in heavy ♪
10:55 ♪ Ain't no preliminary hearings on my record ♪
10:57 - He also drives with friends in scenes
10:59 that combine commentary on everything
11:01 from social status to racial inequality.
11:04 While the song's lyrics are second to none,
11:07 their sociopolitical ideas truly shine
11:09 when paired with this video.
11:11 ♪ I don't talk about it, be about it ♪
11:12 ♪ Every day I see cool ♪
11:13 ♪ If I got it, then you know you got it ♪
11:14 ♪ Heaven, I can reach you ♪
11:15 ♪ Pet dog, pet dog, pet dog, my dog, that's all ♪
11:18 - It culminates in a powerful confrontation
11:20 involving a trigger-happy police officer,
11:22 a moment that feels like it's ripped from the headlines.
11:26 Presented in beautiful black and white,
11:28 this video highlights the injustices of modern America.
11:31 ♪ We gon' be all right ♪
11:33 ♪ We gon' be all right ♪
11:35 ♪ Do you hear me, do you feel me ♪
11:36 ♪ We gon' be all right ♪
11:37 - Number 10, "Shake It Off," Taylor Swift.
11:40 From an earworm single to a mega-hit video,
11:43 "Shake It Off" ranks among the most crowd-pleasing releases
11:46 of Taylor Swift's career.
11:48 ♪ But I keep cruising ♪
11:50 ♪ I can't stop, won't stop moving ♪
11:53 - There isn't necessarily a plot here
11:54 as much as there's an excuse to dance.
11:57 ♪ I'm lightning on my feet ♪
12:00 ♪ And that's what they don't see ♪
12:02 - Swift wears a handful of different costumes,
12:04 celebrating her independence in a variety of styles.
12:08 She's unafraid of missing a beat
12:09 or making a false step the entire time,
12:12 conveying the message to have fun
12:14 regardless of how embarrassing it may seem.
12:16 ♪ 'Cause the players gonna play, play, play, play, play ♪
12:19 ♪ And the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hate, hate ♪
12:22 - Unbothered by criticism,
12:23 the artist struts her stuff in a fearless performance
12:27 that's completely self-aware.
12:29 It all leads up to an exciting finale
12:31 with Swift and her fans getting their groove on
12:33 without a care in the world.
12:35 ♪ Shake it off, shake it off ♪
12:37 ♪ I, I, I shake it off, I shake it off ♪
12:41 - Number nine, "We Found Love,"
12:43 Rihanna featuring Calvin Harris.
12:45 To accompany one of her best hits of the decade,
12:48 Rihanna stars in a heartbreaking and nostalgic video.
12:51 ♪ Yellow diamond in the light ♪
12:55 ♪ I was standing side by side ♪
12:58 - Scenes rush by filled with brief glimpses
13:01 into a serious relationship.
13:02 The duo seem to be living life in various vignettes,
13:05 playing with fireworks or hanging out at the skate park.
13:08 ♪ It's the way I'm feeling ♪
13:11 ♪ I just can't deny ♪
13:14 - It all unfolds like a rich love story
13:17 with bittersweet emotions.
13:19 Both the highs and the lows of their dramatic affair
13:22 are shown, including everything from intimate fights
13:25 to fun parties.
13:27 The universal message within the song fills viewers
13:30 with both hope and a heavy heart.
13:32 At the end, it's clear that the artist has taken us
13:34 on an incredible rollercoaster of a journey.
13:37 ♪ We found love in a hopeless place ♪
13:40 ♪ We found love in a hopeless place ♪
13:44 - Number eight, "Somebody That I Used To Know,"
13:46 Gautier featuring Kimbra.
13:48 While it might be considered a one-hit wonder,
13:50 "Somebody That I Used To Know" remains one of the greatest
13:53 pop tunes of its era.
13:55 ♪ We would still be friends ♪
13:57 ♪ But I admit that I was glad it was over ♪
14:01 - Gautier's compelling track anchors this video
14:04 full of limited shots and inventive designs.
14:07 The singer appears in closeup as he sings
14:10 with colorful shapes appearing around him and on his skin.
14:13 ♪ Still I'm so in love ♪
14:15 ♪ Now your friends collect your records ♪
14:17 ♪ And they'll change your number ♪
14:19 - He blends seamlessly into the background,
14:21 creating an ingenious effect with wildly inventive results.
14:25 Kimbra later makes a memorable entrance
14:27 as the two of them perform together.
14:29 ♪ Yet you hung up on somebody that you used to know ♪
14:33 ♪ But you didn't have to cut me off ♪
14:36 - The video takes a big swing
14:38 with such a minimalist concept,
14:40 but it undoubtedly pays off big time.
14:42 ♪ Now you're just somebody that I used to know ♪
14:47 ♪ I used to know ♪
14:49 - Number seven, "This Is America," Childish Gambino.
14:53 "This Is America" is a satirical work
14:55 brimming with social commentary
14:57 on the state of the titular nation.
14:59 ♪ This is America ♪
15:01 ♪ Don't got you slippin' up ♪
15:03 ♪ Look how I'm livin' up ♪
15:04 - Donald Glover appears as his musical alter ego
15:07 in a series of intense scenes
15:09 that examine racism and gun violence.
15:12 ♪ Yeah, I'm so cold like yeah ♪
15:14 ♪ I'm so dull like yeah ♪
15:16 ♪ We gon' blow like yeah ♪
15:18 - Amid the numerous casualties depicted,
15:20 the artist dances in an open warehouse
15:22 that's full of surprises.
15:24 There's more choreography and surreal imagery
15:27 to make viewers question their place
15:28 in this troubled world.
15:30 ♪ Hundred bands, hundred bands, hundred bands ♪
15:31 ♪ Contraband, contraband, contraband ♪
15:33 ♪ I got the plug on Oaxaca ♪
15:35 - Throughout the video,
15:36 Glover keeps the audience on their toes
15:38 with random shocking scenes
15:40 intended as a reflection of society.
15:43 All these years later,
15:44 This Is America continues to stand
15:46 as a timeless document about the United States.
15:49 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪
15:52 ♪ You gon' have to say ♪
15:54 - Number six, Formation, Beyonce.
15:57 ♪ Okay, okay, ladies ♪
15:59 ♪ Now let's get in formation ♪
16:00 ♪ What'd I say ♪
16:01 - At the peak of her artistic prowess,
16:04 Beyonce uses this music video to salute the past
16:07 and appreciate the present.
16:09 It's full of beautiful imagery
16:10 that transports viewers to a Southern setting
16:12 by way of Los Angeles.
16:14 ♪ Earned all this money ♪
16:15 ♪ But they never take the country ♪
16:17 ♪ I mean ♪
16:18 ♪ I got hot sauce in my bag, swag ♪
16:21 - Mixing dance routines with politically charged vignettes,
16:24 the artist and her collaborators
16:26 paint a bold picture of African-American culture.
16:29 It's a densely packed video,
16:31 but the captivating choreography
16:33 easily stands out as a highlight.
16:35 ♪ I want it, want it ♪
16:36 ♪ I touch yellow ♪
16:37 ♪ Born it, born it ♪
16:38 ♪ I dream it ♪
16:39 ♪ I work hard ♪
16:40 ♪ I'm gone till I own it ♪
16:41 - The symbolism is also top notch,
16:44 with Beyonce alluding to everything
16:46 from natural disasters and police brutality
16:49 by performing on top of a sinking police car.
16:52 The Grammy-winning short film demands repeat viewings,
16:55 encouraging fans to examine
16:57 one of the performer's finest moments.
16:59 ♪ Now let's get in formation ♪
17:01 ♪ I say ♪
17:02 ♪ Okay, ladies ♪
17:03 ♪ Now let's get in formation ♪
17:05 - Number five, Uptown Funk.
17:07 Mark Ronson featuring Bruno Mars.
17:10 ♪ Yeah ♪
17:12 ♪ Don't believe me, just watch ♪
17:14 - Driven by an irresistibly catchy track,
17:17 the video for Uptown Funk was essentially set up to win,
17:20 but any expectations that audiences may have had
17:23 were completely shattered when the clip was released.
17:26 ♪ Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold ♪
17:28 ♪ This one for them hood girls ♪
17:30 ♪ Them good girls, straight masterpiece ♪
17:32 - Equal parts slick and goofy,
17:34 it features Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars
17:37 wearing dapper retro clothes
17:39 and grooving in what looks like an elite block party.
17:42 Even if the song was not enough to get you busting a move,
17:45 there's no way you could resist
17:46 the undeniable swagger of the music video.
17:49 ♪ Girl said she hallelujah ♪
17:51 ♪ Girl said she hallelujah ♪
17:53 ♪ 'Cause Uptown Funk gonna give it to ya ♪
17:55 - Uptown Funk was one of the biggest singles of the 2010s,
17:58 and with billions of views on YouTube,
18:01 its accompanying clip definitely played a part
18:03 in getting it there.
18:04 (upbeat music)
18:07 Number four, "Telephone", Lady Gaga featuring Beyonce.
18:14 ♪ Just a second, it's my favorite song they're gonna play ♪
18:18 - Not even jail can hold Lady Gaga back.
18:21 The music video for "Telephone"
18:22 sends the pop star behind bars,
18:24 but never compromises her ability
18:26 to pull off a stylish outfit.
18:29 Every scene is electric, darkly funny,
18:31 and full of an attitude that can't be forgotten.
18:34 ♪ The way you blowing up my phone ♪
18:36 ♪ Won't make me leave no faster ♪
18:38 - By the time Beyonce bails her out,
18:40 the singer has turned a jail hallway and yard
18:43 into a fashion show.
18:45 The two artists then go on the run
18:46 with iconic dance routines and gripping murder plots
18:50 to throw this story for a loop.
18:52 ♪ I'm falling, I don't wanna think anymore ♪
18:55 ♪ I'm in your head, I'm falling down your floor ♪
18:59 - Paying homage to cinematic greats
19:00 like Quentin Tarantino,
19:02 this video has several films worth
19:04 of entertainment to behold.
19:06 ♪ So no, better go, gonna zip it, let it go ♪
19:08 ♪ Bring it up, gonna watch my telephone ♪
19:10 - Number three, "Chandelier", Sia.
19:13 ♪ I'm gonna swim from the chandelier ♪
19:17 - Without a lot of visual tricks,
19:21 "Chandelier" goes against the typical rules of a pop video.
19:25 Sia decides to have dancer Maddie Ziegler
19:28 perform alone in a desolate apartment.
19:30 ♪ I'm the one for a good time ♪
19:32 ♪ Call phones blowing up ♪
19:34 ♪ Ring on my doorbell, I feel the love ♪
19:37 - The solo performance puts many other videos to shame,
19:40 showing that you don't need to burn millions of dollars
19:43 to make something compelling.
19:44 Ziegler's star-making turn showcases her effortless moves
19:48 within the confines of a small space.
19:50 ♪ Keep my glass full until morning light ♪
19:53 ♪ 'Cause I'm just holding on for tonight ♪
19:56 - There's no need for a grand stage.
19:58 The young performer just lets the music transport her
20:00 to a different realm.
20:02 This marked the start of a collaboration
20:04 between Sia and Ziegler,
20:06 who went on to star in other videos for the artist.
20:09 ♪ I'm just holding on for tonight ♪
20:11 ♪ Oh, I'm just holding on for tonight ♪
20:14 ♪ On for tonight ♪
20:15 - Number two, "Wrecking Ball", Miley Cyrus.
20:18 Pop fans will likely remember watching this video
20:21 for the first time.
20:22 ♪ I fell under your spell of love ♪
20:27 ♪ No one could deny ♪
20:29 - During a decade where she explored new directions,
20:32 Miley Cyrus, with "Wrecking Ball",
20:34 firmly established her departure from her original image.
20:37 The video is a combination of pure emotion
20:39 and vulnerability from the artist.
20:41 ♪ Never meant to start a war ♪
20:45 ♪ I just wanted you to let me in ♪
20:48 - She doesn't leave much to the imagination
20:50 as she straddles the gigantic sphere.
20:53 She then destroys the space around her
20:55 and bears it all for the cameras.
20:57 It's provocative for sure,
20:59 but still packed with a strong emotional message
21:01 beneath the surface.
21:03 Although it polarized critics,
21:05 the controversial video was on everyone's lips,
21:08 garnering a record number of views on YouTube.
21:11 ♪ Wreck me ♪
21:14 ♪ Yeah, you, you wreck me ♪
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21:33 Number one, Gangnam Style, "Sigh".
21:37 One of the most entertaining videos ever
21:39 might also be the most important of the 2010s.
21:42 (singing in foreign language)
21:46 - Ushering in a new era of music,
21:51 Gangnam Style helped to popularize K-pop around the world.
21:56 It also let people in on the amazing visuals
21:58 that accompany most videos from the genre.
22:00 ♪ Oppan Gangnam Style ♪
22:04 ♪ Gangnam Style ♪
22:07 - Psy immediately steals the show,
22:10 galloping his way into pop culture history.
22:12 This concept features an assault on the senses
22:15 with every detail.
22:16 ♪ Hey, sexy lady ♪
22:20 ♪ Opp, opp, opp, opp, Oppan Gangnam Style ♪
22:23 - There's memorable sets, outfits,
22:25 and dance routines throughout the runtime.
22:27 It all turns into a huge party at the end
22:30 with an iconic choreography
22:31 capable of putting anyone in a good mood.
22:34 - Oppan Gangnam Style.
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