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Bruno Mars - Just The Way You Are

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Title Just The Way You Are Artist Bruno Mars Album Doo-Wops & Hooligans (2010) - Track 2 Recorded 2010 Genre R&B, Pop Length 3:40 Label Elektra Writer(s) Peter Hernandez, Philip Lawrence, Ari Levine, Khalil Walton, Khari Cain Producer The Smeezingtons, Needlz The corresponding music video was directed by Ethan Lander and was shot in September 2010 in the downtown of Los Angeles. The video features Peruvian-Australian actress Nathalie Kelley. Lander considers Bruno Mars a star. He adds "The charisma that he has, you can�t teach.� Finishing with "singer even manages to be suave in his mugshot, which is no small feat!" He sees the video as a collaboration, the video dicrector came up with the vision and Mars added his vision and son on. The video is a mixture of live action and stopped animation and through the animation Bruno shows his girlfriend how beautiful she is. He takes a cassette tape and starts creating images out of the tape and they start t...

Katy Perry : ET ft. Kanye West

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Title E.T. (Futuristic Lover) Artist Katy Perry Album Teenage Dream (2010) - Track 8 Genre Pop, electronic, hip hop Length 3:51 Label Capitol Writer(s ) Katy Perry, Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Joshua Coleman, Producer Dr. Luke, Ammo, Max Martin MTV debuted the video on March 31, 2011. A backstage picture of West wearing street clothes along with Perry in a pastel-colored makeup and a giant braided headpiece was shown on MTV. On March 21, a teaser trailer was released; it was 12 seconds long and showed clips of an unidentified flying object. Its music video was directed by Floria Sigismondi. Perry stated: "I'm looking forward to making music videos on this new album. There's a story to the songs..... I'm really excited about ..... making those music videos that are going to be larger than life." Wikipedia article: E.T. (song)

Coldplay - Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall

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Coldplay - Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall Song : Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall Artist : Coldplay Album : Mylo Xyloto (2011), Track 7 Released : 3 June 2011 Genre : Pop, Alternative, Rock Length : 4:03 Label : Parlophone SongWriter(s) : Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Brian Eno, Chris Martin, Peter Allen, Adrienne Anderson Producer : Markus Dravs, Daniel Green, Rik Simpson The video was released to the public on 28 June 2011. It shows the band playing across various backdrops sprayed with colourful graffiti painted by the band's artist "Paris". The video was shot between 14 and 15 June 2011 at Millennium Mills in east London, close to London City Airport, but begins with a shot of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline. The music video, which features the band, uses a stop motion technique and was directed by Mat Whitecross, who has worked with the band since 1999 and was responsible for the videos for "Lovers in Japan" and "Christmas Lights", a...

Beyonce - Single Ladies

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Beyonc� - Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) Title : Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It) Artist : Beyonc� Album : Teenage Dream (2010), Track 8 Recorded : 2008, The Boom Boom Room (Burbank, California) Released : October 12, 2008 Genre : R&B, Dance-pop Length : 3:13 Label : Columbia SongWriter(s) : Beyonc� Knowles, Kuk Harrell, Christopher Stewart, The-Dream Producer : Christopher Stewart, The-Dream In the video for "Single Ladies", emphasis is laid on Beyonc�'s more aggressive and sensual side, her alter ego Sasha Fierce. It shows her in an asymmetrical leotard and high-heels, with two look-alike backup dancers, Ebony Williams and Ashley Everett. Beyonc�'s mother, Tina Knowles, designed the high-cut leotards after seeing something similar in the American musical films A Chorus Line and All That Jazz. The dance routine incorporates many styles, including jazz, tap, and hip hop, and is credited with popularizing J-Setting, a flamboyant lead and follow dance style promi...

The Black Eyed Peas - Meet Me Halfway

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The Black Eyed Peas - Meet Me Halfway Song : Meet Me Halfway Artist : The Black Eyed Peas Album : The E.N.D. Recorded : 2008�2009 Released : September 22, 2009 Genre : Electro Hop, Hip Hop, R&B Length : 4:44 Label : Interscope SongWriter(s) : The Black Eyed Peas, Keith Harris, Jean Baptiste, Sylvia Gordon Producer : Keith Harris, Will.i.am The music video was confirmed by will.i.am to be directed by Ben Mor (director of "I Gotta Feeling"). "This is a very different type of video ... 'Boom Boom Pow' was very futuristic and 'I Gotta Feeling' had a party vibe, but this is more artistic video. It's very arty." The video premiered on October 12, 2009. It was released onto the iTunes Music store on October 13, 2009. The video features the members in different parts of the Solar System. The video opens on a road in the middle of a desert panning up to the cosmic sky which shifts to scenes of each of the members singing in different locations of ...

Aerosmith - Angel

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Aerosmith - Angel Song : Angel Artist : Aerosmith Album : Permanent Vacation Recorded : 1987 Released : 1988 Genre : Rock, Hard Rock, Glam Metal Length : 5:08 Label : Geffen SongWriter(s) : Steven Tyler And Desmond Child Producer : Bruce Fairbairn The music video for "Angel" focuses primarily on a character played by Steven Tyler who is hypnotized by an intangible angel, presumably his ex-lover.[citation needed] There are also scenes of him playing the piano. The other band members can be seen playing their instruments on city streets, and there is a notable guitar solo by Joe Perry on a rural highway. The video was directed by Marty Callner. Wikipedia Article =>> Angel

Aerosmith - Crazy

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Aerosmith - Crazy Song : Crazy Artist : Aerosmith Album : Get A Grip Recorded : 1992 Released : May 3, 1994 Genre : Rock, Blues-rock Length : 5:16 (Album Version) 4:04 (LP Edit) Label : Geffen SongWriter(s) : Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Desmond Child Producer : Bruce Fairbairn The video for the song (which was directed by Marty Callner) received heavy rotation on MTV and was one of the most requested videos of 1994. It featured the third appearance of Alicia Silverstone in the band's videos, as well as the career debut of Steven's then-teenaged daughter Liv Tyler. The decision to cast Liv in the video for "Crazy" was based on the video's creators having seen her in a Pantene commercial, with absolutely no knowledge her father was in the band.[citation needed] The video was very film-like and depicted the two as schoolgirls who skip class and run away, driving off in a black Ford Mustang convertible. The two use their good looks to take advantage of a service station ...

Aerosmith - Dream On

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Aerosmith - Dream On Song : Dream On Artist : Aerosmith Album : Aerosmith Recorded : 1972 At Intermedia Studios, Boston, Massachusetts Released : June 27, 1973 2010 (download Only Re-issue) Genre : Rock, Hard Rock Length : 3:25 (1973 Single) 4:28 (Album/1976 Single) Label : Columbia SongWriter(s) : Steven Tyler Producer : Adrian Barber A coinciding video directed by Marty Callner was also created at the MTV 10th anniversary special performance with the orchestra. The song "Dream On" is part of the The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll list. -It is also ranked #173 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. On February 25, 2013, Massachusetts State Representative James Cantwell (D) of Marshfield and Massachusetts State Representative Josh S. Cutler (D) of Duxbury drafted a bill to name "Dream On" the Official State Rock song of Massachusetts. Wikipedia Article =>> Dream On Tags: Aerosmith - Dream On Yo...

Kelly Clarkson - Mr. Know It All

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Kelly Clarkson - Mr. Know It All Song : Mr. Know It All Artist : Kelly Clarkson Album : Stronger Recorded : 2011; Chalice Recording Studios, (Hollywood, Los Angeles); Kennedy Compound, (Studio City, Los Angeles); Starstruck Studios, (Nashville, Tennessee) Released : September 5, 2011 Genre : Pop, R&B, Pop Rock Length : 3:53 Label : RCA SongWriter(s) : Brian Seals, Ester Dean, Brett James, Dante Jones Producer : Brian Kennedy, Ester Dean (co), Dante Jones (add) Dann Huff (country Remix) The video features Clarkson singing behind a wall full of newspaper articles, both derogatory and favorable, about Clarkson's music career and personal life. The video continually cuts Clarkson confronting a man as a metaphor for "Mr. Know It All" by singing angrily at him. Throughout the chorus, silhouettes Clarkson's touring band fade into the wall as she sings. The video then features Clarkson watching the music video of her single "I Do Not Hook Up" on a Sony Google TV...