18 in their 100 Greatest Videos list.Ĭlick to load video 26: Pearl Jam: Jeremy (1991) It got nominated for six awards by MTV and won three of them, including Best Female Video. The LP’s third single, “Ironic,” a bittersweet litany of life’s mockingly twisted situations, spawned a striking video where the singer drives through a winter landscape with different versions of herself cropping up as passengers. This Ontario singer/songwriter ventured into gritty alt-rock territory with her third album, Jagged Little Pill, which took her music to an avid international audience. “Doo Wop” scooped four gongs at the MTV Video Music Awards in 1999 and two years later was ranked No.
The clever use of a split-screen technique in the song’s video allowed Hill to play two roles 21 years apart on the left side of the screen she represents a woman from 1967 complete with a beehive hairdo and on the right, she portrays a character from 1998. One of the prime cuts from Hill’s landmark debut platter The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, is the double Grammy-winning anthem “Doo Wop (That Thing),” which showcased the ex-Fugees’ singer’s unique meld of street-savvy hip-hop and soulful sophistication. Click to load video 30: Lauryn Hill: Doo Wop (That Thing) (1998)ĭirectors: Monty Whitebloom and Andy Delaney
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