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Top 10 Best Music Videos of January 2017


in January of 2017 these music videos

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counting down our picks for the top 10

counting down our picks for the top 10 music videos of January 2017

music videos of January 2017

music videos of January 2017 before we begin we publish new videos

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content for this list we’ve selected our favorite music videos of January 2017

favorite music videos of January 2017

favorite music videos of January 2017 productions that stand out both in style

productions that stand out both in style

productions that stand out both in style and in substance

I they are nobody

I they are nobody number 10 no lie Sean Paul featuring

number 10 no lie Sean Paul featuring

number 10 no lie Sean Paul featuring Dooley back garden

directed by Tim nikasha this video

directed by Tim nikasha this video highlights Sean Paul’s undeniable

highlights Sean Paul’s undeniable

highlights Sean Paul’s undeniable charisma and charm yet there’s visual

charisma and charm yet there’s visual

charisma and charm yet there’s visual flair to appreciate everywhere there’s

flair to appreciate everywhere there’s

flair to appreciate everywhere there’s mirrors lots and lots of mirrors but

mirrors lots and lots of mirrors but

mirrors lots and lots of mirrors but rather than feeling like a cheap gimmick

rather than feeling like a cheap gimmick

rather than feeling like a cheap gimmick to symbolise reflection the visual

to symbolise reflection the visual

to symbolise reflection the visual further accentuate the superstar in the

further accentuate the superstar in the

further accentuate the superstar in the making do a leap I know the staging and

making do a leap I know the staging and

making do a leap I know the staging and color palette works wonders and the

color palette works wonders and the

color palette works wonders and the external shots featuring Sean’s Hall

external shots featuring Sean’s Hall

external shots featuring Sean’s Hall provides some Street flavor as well

provides some Street flavor as well

provides some Street flavor as well overall the imagery creates a hypnotic

overall the imagery creates a hypnotic

overall the imagery creates a hypnotic effect and combined with the catchy

effect and combined with the catchy

effect and combined with the catchy chorus no lie

chorus no lie

chorus no lie is most definitely pure fire across the

is most definitely pure fire across the

is most definitely pure fire across the board number nine cold cold cold Cage

board number nine cold cold cold Cage

board number nine cold cold cold Cage the Elephant

[Music]

[Music] directed by lead singer Matthew Schultz

directed by lead singer Matthew Schultz

directed by lead singer Matthew Schultz the video for cold cold cold shows a

the video for cold cold cold shows a

the video for cold cold cold shows a clear Kubrick influence right dad

but whereas some rock bands rely heavily

but whereas some rock bands rely heavily on blatant homage to their favorite

on blatant homage to their favorite

on blatant homage to their favorite directors page the elephant takes a more

directors page the elephant takes a more

directors page the elephant takes a more broad approach for mood now the

broad approach for mood now the

broad approach for mood now the monochrome imagery gets the job done

monochrome imagery gets the job done

monochrome imagery gets the job done along with the claustrophobic and

along with the claustrophobic and

along with the claustrophobic and disturbing setting furthermore the

disturbing setting furthermore the

disturbing setting furthermore the Kentucky rockers serve as the house band

Kentucky rockers serve as the house band

Kentucky rockers serve as the house band for a weird beheading ritual which

for a weird beheading ritual which

for a weird beheading ritual which definitely adds a WTF element to the

definitely adds a WTF element to the

definitely adds a WTF element to the vision

it’s the kind of cinematic video that

it’s the kind of cinematic video that stands up on its own complete with a

stands up on its own complete with a

stands up on its own complete with a cold color palette complemented by a

cold color palette complemented by a

cold color palette complemented by a touch of blood-red

number eight good drank 2 chainz

number eight good drank 2 chainz featuring gucci mane and quavo to keep

featuring gucci mane and quavo to keep

featuring gucci mane and quavo to keep my matches like the APM while black and

my matches like the APM while black and

my matches like the APM while black and white imagery can sometimes be used to

white imagery can sometimes be used to

white imagery can sometimes be used to convey emotion this Howard Ross

convey emotion this Howard Ross

convey emotion this Howard Ross production utilizes it for pure style

production utilizes it for pure style

production utilizes it for pure style waited 5 ahead def peg to complement the

waited 5 ahead def peg to complement the

waited 5 ahead def peg to complement the track old-school vibe there’s some

track old-school vibe there’s some

track old-school vibe there’s some vintage flavor and good drank not to

vintage flavor and good drank not to

vintage flavor and good drank not to mention the standout purple imagery of

mention the standout purple imagery of

mention the standout purple imagery of the drank itself with the free flowing

the drank itself with the free flowing

the drank itself with the free flowing camera and relaxed demeanor of chains

camera and relaxed demeanor of chains

camera and relaxed demeanor of chains Gucci and quavo the video exudes with a

Gucci and quavo the video exudes with a

Gucci and quavo the video exudes with a classic cool of a bygone era will

classic cool of a bygone era will

classic cool of a bygone era will suffice with the kids at dumbest clearly

suffice with the kids at dumbest clearly

suffice with the kids at dumbest clearly like Bombay take offense normal row but

like Bombay take offense normal row but

like Bombay take offense normal row but they will keep like doctors I’ve not

they will keep like doctors I’ve not

they will keep like doctors I’ve not seen in to number 7 castle on the hill

seen in to number 7 castle on the hill

seen in to number 7 castle on the hill ed Sheeran

it’s been a while since we’ve received

it’s been a while since we’ve received any new music from this English pop star

any new music from this English pop star

any new music from this English pop star but clearly he’s been busy working

but clearly he’s been busy working

but clearly he’s been busy working having released two brand-new music

having released two brand-new music

having released two brand-new music videos in January of 2017 the first

videos in January of 2017 the first

videos in January of 2017 the first directed by George Belfield

directed by George Belfield

directed by George Belfield takes the audience on a journey through

takes the audience on a journey through

takes the audience on a journey through Sharon’s adolescence in his home town of

Sharon’s adolescence in his home town of

Sharon’s adolescence in his home town of Framlingham first on Friday night I

Framlingham first on Friday night I

Framlingham first on Friday night I don’t recognize combining the scenic

don’t recognize combining the scenic

don’t recognize combining the scenic visuals of the English countryside with

visuals of the English countryside with

visuals of the English countryside with the intimate close ups from Sharon’s

the intimate close ups from Sharon’s

the intimate close ups from Sharon’s memory castle on the hill plays more

memory castle on the hill plays more

memory castle on the hill plays more like a short film in a music video

and it was followed up by an equally

and it was followed up by an equally captivating video for a tract shape is

captivating video for a tract shape is

captivating video for a tract shape is becoming number six

becoming number six

becoming number six hallelujah money guerrillas featuring

hallelujah money guerrillas featuring

hallelujah money guerrillas featuring benjamin clementine if the last video

benjamin clementine if the last video

benjamin clementine if the last video doesn’t find its way into your dreams

doesn’t find its way into your dreams

doesn’t find its way into your dreams this one most certainly will for their

this one most certainly will for their

this one most certainly will for their first song in six years guerrillas

first song in six years guerrillas

first song in six years guerrillas teamed up with giorgio teste to direct a

teamed up with giorgio teste to direct a

teamed up with giorgio teste to direct a seriously trippy production released

seriously trippy production released

seriously trippy production released just in time for donald trump’s

just in time for donald trump’s

just in time for donald trump’s inauguration despite the appearance of

inauguration despite the appearance of

inauguration despite the appearance of rainbows and animated birds there’s an

rainbows and animated birds there’s an

rainbows and animated birds there’s an underlying sadness – hallelujah money

underlying sadness – hallelujah money

underlying sadness – hallelujah money reinforced by the apocalyptic imagery

reinforced by the apocalyptic imagery

reinforced by the apocalyptic imagery let’s begin

let’s begin

let’s begin [Music]

[Music]

[Music] and so is genifique it’s not your

and so is genifique it’s not your

and so is genifique it’s not your typical party anthem nor is it a video

typical party anthem nor is it a video

typical party anthem nor is it a video that many will have on repeat yet it’s a

that many will have on repeat yet it’s a

that many will have on repeat yet it’s a strong visual statement a dynamic return

strong visual statement a dynamic return

strong visual statement a dynamic return for one of music’s most celebrated alt

for one of music’s most celebrated alt

for one of music’s most celebrated alt rock bands

rock bands

rock bands [Music]

the comedy is man stuff like this

the comedy is man stuff like this number five pure comedy father John

number five pure comedy father John

number five pure comedy father John misty babies that screaming truly a

misty babies that screaming truly a

misty babies that screaming truly a music video in touch with the modern

music video in touch with the modern

music video in touch with the modern world this production is a shortened

world this production is a shortened

world this production is a shortened snippet of the 25-minute original film

snippet of the 25-minute original film

snippet of the 25-minute original film somebody’s gotta go kill something well

somebody’s gotta go kill something well

somebody’s gotta go kill something well I’m look after the can it’s a political

I’m look after the can it’s a political

I’m look after the can it’s a political music video an unapologetic take on

music video an unapologetic take on

music video an unapologetic take on Trump’s rise with visual references to

Trump’s rise with visual references to

Trump’s rise with visual references to troubling American theme where did they

troubling American theme where did they

troubling American theme where did they find you they he lifted

the absence of the artist lends weight

the absence of the artist lends weight to the central message and father John

to the central message and father John

to the central message and father John contrasts dark cartoons with well-placed

contrasts dark cartoons with well-placed

contrasts dark cartoons with well-placed footage to accentuate the lyrics

never

never don’t know it sir

don’t know it sir

don’t know it sir your comedy undoubtedly follows an

your comedy undoubtedly follows an

your comedy undoubtedly follows an agenda and the images feel more trendy

agenda and the images feel more trendy

agenda and the images feel more trendy than original yet it’s another relevant

than original yet it’s another relevant

than original yet it’s another relevant video that doesn’t back down from its

video that doesn’t back down from its

video that doesn’t back down from its core message overall pure comedy will

core message overall pure comedy will

core message overall pure comedy will likely stand up to father time as father

likely stand up to father time as father

likely stand up to father time as father John relays a story that captures a

John relays a story that captures a

John relays a story that captures a certain time and place a narrative with

certain time and place a narrative with

certain time and place a narrative with no final ending I hate to say it but

no final ending I hate to say it but

no final ending I hate to say it but each other’s always God thank Allah

each other’s always God thank Allah

each other’s always God thank Allah t-shirt number 4 t-shirt migos mama told

t-shirt number 4 t-shirt migos mama told

t-shirt number 4 t-shirt migos mama told me I never still work mama

me I never still work mama

me I never still work mama 7c accent color in modern pop culture

7c accent color in modern pop culture

7c accent color in modern pop culture meiosis correlated more with the ATL

meiosis correlated more with the ATL

meiosis correlated more with the ATL than anything else but that doesn’t mean

than anything else but that doesn’t mean

than anything else but that doesn’t mean they’re not in touch with the outdoors

they’re not in touch with the outdoors

they’re not in touch with the outdoors bucket cup or t-shirt directed by gaps

bucket cup or t-shirt directed by gaps

bucket cup or t-shirt directed by gaps and migos ozone quavo the group were

and migos ozone quavo the group were

and migos ozone quavo the group were trapped while dropping some trap music

trapped while dropping some trap music

trapped while dropping some trap music for Mother Nature 99/5 I’m in Juba so

for Mother Nature 99/5 I’m in Juba so

for Mother Nature 99/5 I’m in Juba so visually it’s a tight music video that

visually it’s a tight music video that

visually it’s a tight music video that directly references 2015’s the revenant

directly references 2015’s the revenant

directly references 2015’s the revenant using full fur outfits

using full fur outfits

using full fur outfits I see mountaintops and scenery and

I see mountaintops and scenery and

I see mountaintops and scenery and instead of riding horseback they opted

instead of riding horseback they opted

instead of riding horseback they opted to go for the more current skidoo

to go for the more current skidoo

to go for the more current skidoo overall t-shirt had us loving the

overall t-shirt had us loving the

overall t-shirt had us loving the culture and served as a finely directed

culture and served as a finely directed

culture and served as a finely directed complement to their other January 2017

complement to their other January 2017

complement to their other January 2017 video call casting

video call casting

video call casting honey for loop on your wrist Patek 2501

honey for loop on your wrist Patek 2501

honey for loop on your wrist Patek 2501 fish points so is it a phenomenal dress

fish points so is it a phenomenal dress

fish points so is it a phenomenal dress number three party monster the weekend

number three party monster the weekend

number three party monster the weekend I knew she hasn’t moved down to

I knew she hasn’t moved down to

I knew she hasn’t moved down to continuing on with early 2017 trends

continuing on with early 2017 trends

continuing on with early 2017 trends this video touches on existential themes

this video touches on existential themes

this video touches on existential themes while maintaining a neon retro color

while maintaining a neon retro color

while maintaining a neon retro color palette given the stature of the weekend

palette given the stature of the weekend

palette given the stature of the weekend in 2017 pop culture along with his

in 2017 pop culture along with his

in 2017 pop culture along with his reported romance with Selena Gomez party

reported romance with Selena Gomez party

reported romance with Selena Gomez party monster feels absolutely now love is

monster feels absolutely now love is

monster feels absolutely now love is just too high a no-go that being said it

just too high a no-go that being said it

just too high a no-go that being said it captures the weekends vibe as it’s got

captures the weekends vibe as it’s got

captures the weekends vibe as it’s got something for both faded lovers and

something for both faded lovers and

something for both faded lovers and lovers of faded filters and considering

lovers of faded filters and considering

lovers of faded filters and considering it’s called party monster smell it makes

it’s called party monster smell it makes

it’s called party monster smell it makes sense that it wouldn’t be a traditional

sense that it wouldn’t be a traditional

sense that it wouldn’t be a traditional music video full of cliches instead it’s

music video full of cliches instead it’s

music video full of cliches instead it’s a surrealistic and eerie experience oh

a surrealistic and eerie experience oh

a surrealistic and eerie experience oh my god it’s on the bottom I’ll show you

my god it’s on the bottom I’ll show you

my god it’s on the bottom I’ll show you how to flip a dollar number two I’m

how to flip a dollar number two I’m

how to flip a dollar number two I’m better Missy Elliott featuring land PCM

better Missy Elliott featuring land PCM

better Missy Elliott featuring land PCM Panem so please put up your name in my

Panem so please put up your name in my

Panem so please put up your name in my bacon directed by Dave Myers and Missy

bacon directed by Dave Myers and Missy

bacon directed by Dave Myers and Missy herself here’s a hip hop production that

herself here’s a hip hop production that

herself here’s a hip hop production that is characteristically weird yeah yep and

is characteristically weird yeah yep and

is characteristically weird yeah yep and in the fend okay Missy gentle Ximena so

in the fend okay Missy gentle Ximena so

in the fend okay Missy gentle Ximena so as usual

as usual

as usual Missy’s thread game is on point and the

Missy’s thread game is on point and the

Missy’s thread game is on point and the futuristic look is both streamlined and

futuristic look is both streamlined and

futuristic look is both streamlined and slick as the cherry on top though Missy

slick as the cherry on top though Missy

slick as the cherry on top though Missy takes I’m better underwater where she

takes I’m better underwater where she

takes I’m better underwater where she and the crew make waves with their move

and the crew make waves with their move

and the crew make waves with their move the car days as buzzy Silva of video

the car days as buzzy Silva of video

the car days as buzzy Silva of video like creaky so taking the buzz they be

like creaky so taking the buzz they be

like creaky so taking the buzz they be handling them whistling let me buy

handling them whistling let me buy

handling them whistling let me buy damaged

damaged

damaged or a noted visual artist like Eliot the

or a noted visual artist like Eliot the

or a noted visual artist like Eliot the complexity of I’m better can be easily

complexity of I’m better can be easily

complexity of I’m better can be easily overlooked and it’s a video that offers

overlooked and it’s a video that offers

overlooked and it’s a video that offers something new with each viewing most

something new with each viewing most

something new with each viewing most importantly it’s nice to see that Missy

importantly it’s nice to see that Missy

importantly it’s nice to see that Missy hasn’t lost any of that futuristic flair

hasn’t lost any of that futuristic flair

hasn’t lost any of that futuristic flair but make you bust a Matar anything

but make you bust a Matar anything

but make you bust a Matar anything anything like go get it before we unveil

anything like go get it before we unveil

anything like go get it before we unveil our number one pick here are some

our number one pick here are some

our number one pick here are some honorable mentions

and I wanna be like in one of them

and I wanna be like in one of them number one Wyclef Jean young thug okay

number one Wyclef Jean young thug okay

number one Wyclef Jean young thug okay my mind playing longer netmask alright

my mind playing longer netmask alright

my mind playing longer netmask alright keep on not again

keep on not again

keep on not again I rank when Ryan strata agreed to direct

I rank when Ryan strata agreed to direct

I rank when Ryan strata agreed to direct this music video

this music video

this music video it was probably expecting to meet the

it was probably expecting to meet the

it was probably expecting to meet the actual artist but due to various

actual artist but due to various

actual artist but due to various scheduling issues

scheduling issues

scheduling issues young thug never arrived on set for

young thug never arrived on set for

young thug never arrived on set for things not going to improvise one of the

things not going to improvise one of the

things not going to improvise one of the more creative hip-hop videos you’ll ever

more creative hip-hop videos you’ll ever

more creative hip-hop videos you’ll ever see damn you put a ball

see damn you put a ball

see damn you put a ball I’m beginning to end our director

I’m beginning to end our director

I’m beginning to end our director chronicles the original intent of Wyclef

chronicles the original intent of Wyclef

chronicles the original intent of Wyclef Jean and what he managed to ultimately

Jean and what he managed to ultimately

Jean and what he managed to ultimately wrangle together a bit snarky and with

wrangle together a bit snarky and with

wrangle together a bit snarky and with good reason

good reason

good reason as it’s an outrageous meta commentary

as it’s an outrageous meta commentary

as it’s an outrageous meta commentary that young thug obviously approved for

that young thug obviously approved for

that young thug obviously approved for release God is let’s focus on the music

release God is let’s focus on the music

release God is let’s focus on the music and more emphasis on how you can

and more emphasis on how you can

and more emphasis on how you can sometimes make lemonade when life gives

sometimes make lemonade when life gives

sometimes make lemonade when life gives you lemons or in this case when young

you lemons or in this case when young

you lemons or in this case when young thug goes AWOL and sends video snippets

thug goes AWOL and sends video snippets

thug goes AWOL and sends video snippets of him eating Cheetos do you agree with

of him eating Cheetos do you agree with

of him eating Cheetos do you agree with our picks check out these other great

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