2015 Year End (videos)
For the last couple years ive had fun making my little top 10 lists and this year ive made 2, one for albums and one for videos. the one below is for videos as im still mending my burns from Pusha T's flames.
honorable mention- Nosaj Thing ft Chance the rapper- Cold stares (this cryptic and disorienting video reflects the songs heroin addiction themed lyrics perfectly) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_5Cty8M5Kk
#10 Joey BadA$$ ft B.J. the Chicago kid- Like me (the ending of this video is a reflection of the morbid but beautiful year we have had)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nr_Gzz6ZRaE
#9 Big Sean ft Jhene Aiko- I know (geriatric love is either cure or creepy. this is the former)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWpTQM-CCTM
#8 J. Cole- GOMD (a slave narrative video with hints of hoodoo/voodoo/santeria, allyship, and shadeism.. yes!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vHU6ZRQJ50Q
#7 Action Bronson ft Chance the Rapper- Baby blue (Albanian coming to America!!)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVP_w1rQweE
#6 Lil Dicky- save dat money (fun video with a unique vision... Ooo and some white privilege or whatever)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvHYWD29ZNY
#5 vince staples- senorita (dark new perspective on the glass ceiling)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5OAYMMod9Wo
#4 Missy Elliot- WTF (Glorious return of the queen of music videos!!.. also peep that shoki at 2:30 s/o to Afro-Beats)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KO_3Qgib6RQ
#3 Chance the rapper- sunday candy (Birdman (the movie not lil waynes daddy/lover/enemy)+ theatre+ some of the best young dancers/creatives in Chicago= a sweet video.. get it sunday candy... sweet..)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4ooH8frBWg
#2 Big sean ft Ty $ign, Chris Brown- Play no games (#BringBackMartin2k15.. so many episodes one small video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJi7WupFqPQ
#1 Kendrick Lamar- Alright (literally gives me chills.. he could have won off of 2 scenes alone. the black hippy car scene and the smile at the end)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-48u_uWMHY
let me know what yall think or if i missed something and shuold check it out!!