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- DirectorSteve BarronStarsa-haBunty BaileyAlfie CurtisOfficial music video for "Take on Me" by A-Ha.
- DirectorJohn LandisStarsMichael JacksonOla RayForrest J. AckermanA night at the movies turns into a nightmare when Michael and his date are attacked by a hoard of bloodthirsty zombies - only a "Thriller" can save them now.
- DirectorJeff SteinStarsTom Petty & The HeartbreakersLouise FoleyTom PettyTom Petty plays the Mad Hatter in this Alice in Wonderland inspired video for his song "Don't Come Around Here No More"
- DirectorSpike JonzeStarsChristopher WalkenA businessman, overhearing the song on the maid's radio, takes to dancing in the hotel lobby.
- DirectorStephen R. JohnsonStarsPeter GabrielAnna-Marie GabrielMelanie GabrielPeter Gabriel's video for his 1986 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single, a collaboration with Aardman Animations which set new standards for the industry and became one of the most awarded videos in history.
- DirectorSpike JonzeStarsBjörkBryan AnthonyAnthony MarcionaBjörk sings "It's Oh So Quiet" in a musical number set in and around a tire store.
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsDaft PunkA promotional video for the Daft Punk's 1997 single "Around the World ."
- DirectorChris CunninghamStarsBjörkThe accompanying music video for the single was directed by Chris Cunningham and depicts the assembling of a robot with Björk's features, and her passionately kissing another robot in front of an ethereal and sterile backdrop.
- DirectorSteve BarronStarsAlan ClarkDire StraitsElso EmeletMusic video for the 1985 Dire Straits single "Money For Nothing". The iconic video mixtures advanced animation technology and footage from the band performing the song, seen by the animated characters such a factory worker and a dog.
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsStephanie Landwehr
- DirectorSpike JonzeStarsBeastie BoysAdam YauchAdam HorovitzSet to the song, Sabotage, the Beastie Boys appear in a condensed parody of a 1970s cop show.
- DirectorHiro MuraiStarsDonald GloverCalvin C. WinbushKenneth BeckOfficial music video for "This Is America" by Childish Gambino.
- DirectorJonas ÅkerlundStarsThe ProdigyTeresa MayThe video shows some rampant adventures on the night London from the first person view. In the full version of the clip, called the Most Controversial Version, there are all kinds of antisocial behaviors, such as drinking hard liquor and drunk driving, taking cocaine, attacking people, violence, vandalism, heroin use, a scene in which Car shoot down a man, a female striptease without censorship, and at the end of the clip the main character is engaged in sex with the same stripper.
- DirectorJonathan GlazerStarsJamiroquaiJay KayA promotional video for Jamiroquai's 1996 single "Virtual Insanity."
- DirectorAlexandre CourtèsMartin FougeroleStarsThe White StripesJack WhiteMeg WhiteIn the music video for The White Stripes song "Seven Nation Army", Jack White and Meg White perform while viewed through a kaleidoscope of red and black shapes and images.
- DirectorDamian KulashOK GoTrish SieStarsOK GoDan KonopkaDamian KulashThe music video of the song is an elaborate performance of the band dancing on treadmills in a single continuous take. Choreographed by Trish Sie and directed by Sie and the band, it took a total of seventeen attempts to complete the video. As in the band's video for "A Million Ways", Tim Nordwind lip-syncs the lead vocals instead of Damian Kulash, following the format from the dance choreographed for the song "C-C-C-Cinnamon Lips", which Tim sings. The video debuted on YouTube on July 31, 2006. As of March 2010, it had been viewed over 50 million times, but the video was taken down and reposted and now currently has over 41 million views.
- DirectorRussell MulcahyStarsThe BugglesDebi DossGeoff DownesThe video for the Buggles' classic one-shot, about how the rise of television (and, by extension, music videos) hurt the careers of those performers whose looks would not translate well to the new medium.
- DirectorBob GiraldiStarsMichael JacksonBill BrayMichael DeLorenzoA promotional video for Michael Jackson's 1983 hit single "Beat It."
- DirectorDavid FincherStarsMadonnaLuis CamachoOliver Crumes Jr.Madonna pays homage to Hollywood's Golden Age via Harlem's "House Ball" Vogueing.
- DirectorRussell MulcahyStarsBonnie TylerBonnie Tyler's official music video for 'Total Eclipse Of The Heart'.
- DirectorLol CremeGodley & CremeKevin GodleyStarsHerbie HancockRobots and sculptures move in time to the music as Herbie Hancock is seen on a television set playing a keyboard. Features bird sculptures, mannequins, dancing pants, robot legs and more.
- DirectorJonathan GlazerStarsRadioheadLajos KovácsThom YorkeHere's Radiohead's clip for "Karma Police" from their hit album "Ok Computer" (1997). A car without a driver follows a desperate running man on this endless road at night. But from time to time, a shot reveals lead singer Thom Yorke appearing in the car's backseat, singing the chorus. The pursuit continues for a time until the man gets tired and stop, and the vehicle follows his action, taking some distance. But a strange surprise is right on their way.
- DirectorJonathan DaytonValerie FarisStarsThe Smashing PumpkinsJimmy ChamberlinBilly CorganMusic video for the Smashing Pumpkins song "Tonight, Tonight".
- DirectorSpike JonzeStarsWeezerTom BosleyTony MaxwellMusic video for the song "Buddy Holly" by the American rock band Weezer, written by Rivers Cuomo. It was released as the second single from the band's debut album Weezer (The Blue Album) in 1994.
- DirectorJohn MayburyStarsSinéad O'ConnorSinéad O'Connor performs in the music video "Nothing Compares 2 U" from the album "I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got" recorded for Chrysalis Records. The music video features a closeup of Sinéad O'Connor's face as she sings and goes through different stages of emotions in tune with the lyrics.
- DirectorTarsem SinghStarsLady GagaAlexis ArredondoMichael BassanoOfficial music video for "911" by Lady Gaga.
- DirectorLana Del ReyStarsLana Del ReyIt features video clips of skateboarders, cartoons and shots from old movies, as well as paparazzi footage of Paz de la Huerta falling down while intoxicated. These are interspersed between shots of Del Rey singing, which she filmed herself using a webcam.
- DirectorChris CunninghamStarsShelly WeissElvis FeticPercy RutterfordAn experimental music video about a wheelchair-bound boy who morphs and moves to an Aphex Twin song. The experience gets weirder when he takes cocaine and everything gets out of control.
- DirectorMark RomanekStarsFiona AppleA promotional video for Fiona Apple's 1997 single "Criminal."
- DirectorChris CunninghamStarsKaren AndersonAphex TwinNikki BondThe video opens with an old woman walking a dog in a grimy, industrial setting. The dog urinates on an abandoned television lying on the pavement, causing it to sputter unexpectedly into life, and a distorted and warping headshot of Richard D. James chants the lyrics. This unleashes a spirit, accompanied by a gang of small children, all of whom bear James' grinning face and who appear to inhabit the abandoned buildings. The children go around wreaking havoc, trashing an alley and chasing a man into his car. The thin man emerges from the television, screams in the woman's face, then gathers the children around him.
- DirectorDaniel AskillSiaStarsSiaMaddie ZieglerA contemporary dance performed by Maddie Ziegler to Chandelier by Sia.
- DirectorChris AshbrookJon RosemanDavid A. StewartStarsEurythmicsAnnie LennoxDavid A. StewartA music video for Eurythmics's song 'Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)'.
- DirectorSamuel BayerStarsNirvanaBurton C. BellAndy BialkA music video for Nirvana's song 'Smells Like Teen Spirit'.
- DirectorDaisuke NishioHirotoshi RissenLeiji MatsumotoStarsRomanthonyThomas BangalterA continuation of the story told in the Daft Punk music videos "One More Time," "Aerodynamic," "Digital Love," and "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger."
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsBjörkMusic video for "Hyperballad" performed by Björk.
- DirectorMary LambertStarsMadonnaTony WardLeonMusic video for Madonna's song Like a Prayer.
- DirectorJon SmallStarsAerosmithJam Master JayRoger LaneThe iconic promotional video for Run DMC's 1985 rap-rock collaboration remake of Aerosmith's early 1975 hit single "Walk This Way" featuring Steven Tyler and Joe Perry from Aerosmith.
- DirectorJonas ÅkerlundStarsMadonnaLeif 'Loket' OlssonA day in the life of the earth to show that we are rushing forward to the end of the 20th century at full speed. The music video for the second single from the album of the same name.
- DirectorFelix GeenStarsMatthew LewinMica Tenenbaum
- DirectorWalter A. SternStarsThe VerveRichard AshcroftSimon JonesA resolute young man makes his way down a busy London street.
- DirectorNick KnightStarsBjörkPromo video for Björk: Pagan Poetry.
- DirectorCanadaStarsLaia ManzanaresAlbert BaróSergio PérezThe video follows a high school basketball player in love with a cheerleader, who soon begins a relationship with the team's gorilla mascot (named Trevor).
- DirectorSpike JonzeStarsDaft PunkCatherine KellnerTony MaxwellA music video to promote the 1997 Daft Punk single 'Da Funk' from the album Homework.
- DirectorTarsem SinghStarsBill BerryPeter BuckWade DominguezMusic video for "Losing My Religion" by R.E.M..
- DirectorBrian GrantStarsWhitney HoustonMusic video for Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance with Somebody".
- DirectorJoseph KahnStarsBritney SpearsTyson BeckfordAlyma DorseyDonning various outfits, Britney assumes fantasy roles, from sexy air hostess to dangerously bad girls that go progressively darker and darker. All to show how lethal yet irresistibly alluring she can be.
- DirectorChris CunninghamStarsAphex TwinMarcus MorrisGary CruzTwo stereotypical gangster wannabes try to get lucky with two young women when the man himself, Aphex Twin, interrupts their crude discussion to show off his dancing skills. The women are entranced (as shown since their faces have become similar to Richard's) and follow him in his limousine to the beach. The two men watch as Aphex performs a huge dance (involving champagne and a very messed up female version of Richard) in front of them.
- DirectorJonas ÅkerlundStarsLady GagaAlexander SkarsgårdKerry RhodesMusic video for Lady Gaga's Paparazzi.
- DirectorDavid GarfathStarsKate BushMichael HervieuKate Bush performs in the music video "Running Up That Hill" from the album "Hounds of Love" recorded for EMI. Kate Bush performs an interpretive dance with Michael Hervieu to the music of her song through a number of different settings including a dark room, a long hallway, and a reddened landscape.
- DirectorDavid FincherStarsMadonnaCameron AlborzianTodd GordonMusic video by Madonna performing 'Express Yourself'.
- DirectorMark RomanekStarsJune Carter CashJohnny CashA promotional video for Johnny Cash's 2003 single "Hurt."
- DirectorMark RomanekStarsNine Inch NailsTrent ReznorThe controversial promotional video for Nine Inch Nails' 1994 single "Closer."
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsCibo MattoMiho HatoriYuka HondaCibo Matto performs in the music video "Sugar Water" from the album "Viva. La Woman" recorded for Warner Brothers Records. The music video features a split screen of Miho Hatori and Yuka Honda as they travel from their home and later meet. One screen plays forward while the other plays in reverse.
- DirectorJake NavaStarsBeyoncéAshley EverettEbony WilliamsA promotional dance video for Beyoncé's 2008 hit single "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)."
- DirectorJake ScottStarsPeter BuckMike MillsR.E.M.A promotional video for R.E.M.'s 1993 single "Everybody Hurts."
- DirectorAdam JonesPurposed in heavily blue and purple, the clip showcases sand-based humanoids swallowing nails and strip their skin to reveal a contrasting layer.
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsBjörkVideo promo for Björk: Bachelorette.
- DirectorDavid MalletStarsDavid BowieSteve StrangeElise BrazierA promotional video for David Bowie 's 1980 hit single "Ashes to Ashes."
- DirectorBrian GrantStarsAretha FranklinWhitney HoustonSandy StrallenOfficial music video for "How Will I Know" by Whitney Houston.
- DirectorSamuel BayerStarsThe CranberriesMike HoganNoel HoganThe Cranberries perform in the music video "Zombie" from the album "No Need to Argue" recorded for Island Records. The video begins with black and white footage of British soldiers patrolling in Northern Island. The band plays as Dolores O'Riordan sings as she stands painted gold in front of a cross.
- DirectorFred StuhrStarsToolTool performs in the music video "Prison Sex" from the album "Undertow" recorded for Zoo Entertainment. The music video features stop-motion animation of a white humanoid, robotic-like doll that is trapped in a room with other figures. Later, a large black humanoid torments the doll into catatonia.
- DirectorJonathan DaytonValerie FarisStarsThe Smashing PumpkinsBilly CorganJimmy ChamberlinA day in the life of disaffected suburban teenagers driving around in a Dodge Charger.
- DirectorAlex Rutterford
- DirectorStephane SednaouiStarsAlanis MorissetteMusic video for Ironic by Alanis Morissette. Alanis drives through a snowy landscape lip-syncing with various other versions of herself sharing the car.
- DirectorMary LambertStarsMadonnaDeke AndersonKaris K. ChristensenMadonna pays homage to Marilyn Monroe in the music video for the second single from her icon album 'Like A Virgin'.
- DirectorSteve BarronStarsMichael JacksonSimon FieldsRaquel PeñaA music video for Michael Jackson's song 'Billie Jean'.
- DirectorMark RomanekStarsMichael JacksonJanet JacksonMichael Jackson and Janet Jackson star in this short-film to spread awareness on the media's constant slander on various artists.
- DirectorKôji Morimoto
- DirectorDavid G. HillierStarsMurray HeadMurray Head performs in the music video "One Night in Bangkok" from the album "Chess" recorded for RCA Records. The video begins with an animated chessboard breaking down. It features scenes of Murray Head walking the back alleys of a slum before he enters a room with a chessboard floor of black and white tiles and begins to sing. Clips of Murray playing chess against an exotic play throughout.
- DirectorColin ChilversStarsMichael JacksonBrandon Quintin AdamsKelley ParkerA promotional video for Michael Jackson's 1988 hit single "Smooth Criminal."
- DirectorCharli XCXStarsCharli XCXOfficial music video for "Forever" by Charli XCX.
- DirectorHoward GreenhalghStarsSoundgardenMatt CameronChris CornellMusic video for the song Black Hole Sun, by the Seattle based band, Soundgarden.
- DirectorMeat DeptStarsGautier SerreMusic video for Igorrr featuring fleshy blobs, distorted neurons, identity disorder, existential anxieties, sexually confused men, sporty image of the father, motocross, fashion, self-aware airplanes - all delivered in a buggy CG world.
- DirectorDavid FincherStarsPaula AbdulPaula Abdul performs in the music video "Cold Hearted" from the album "Forever Your Girl" recorded for Virgin Records. The video begins as a group of uptight record executives arrive at a music video rehearsal. Paula Abdul sings and dances with her backup dancers on metal scaffolding. The arousing performance elicits quiet shock from the executives.
- DirectorVania HeymannStarsDoron AmitCarly AquilinoMarisa BramwellAn interactive video in which viewers can watch Bob Dylan singing "Like a Rolling Stone", or flip through channels of simulated programming in which all of the participants are lip-syncing the song's lyrics.
- DirectorJohan CamitzStarsSpice GirlsEmma BuntonVictoria BeckhamSpice Girls performs in the music video "Wannabe" from the album "Spice" recorded for Virgin Records and EMI Records. The music video begins with the Spice Girls outside London's St. Pancras Grand Hotel. The video shot in one tale follows the girls as they sing, dance, and disturb patrons of the hotel.
- DirectorDuncan GibbinsAndrew MorahanStarsGeorge MichaelLisa StahlMadeline Andrews-HodgeThe video for the UK and US number-one single which launched the solo career of Wham! star George Michael and became one of the biggest songs of 1984.
- DirectorBrian L. PerkinsStarsDan KonopkaDamian KulashTimothy NordwindOK Go's first video for "This Too Shall Pass" is a single-shot music video collaboration with 125 members of the University of Notre Dame's marching band and 50 students from Perley Elementary and Good Shepherd Montessori School in South Bend, Indiana.
- DirectorSophieNick HarwoodEric WrennStarsSophieSophie addresses superficiality and the pressures of perfection in her video for 'Faceshopping'. It's a track and video that exists to disorientate, to make you feel uncomfortable, to make you think and to spark a visceral reaction of simultaneous disgust and wonder.
- DirectorKevin AltieriTodd McFarlaneStarsJeff AmentStone GossardJack IronsAn animated music video for Pearl Jam's song "Do the Evolution".
- DirectorTim NewmanStarsDanièle ArnaudFrank BeardBilly GibbonsZZ Top performs in the music video "Sharp Dressed Man" from the album "Eliminator" recorded for Warner Brothers Records. The video opens on the ZZ Top Eliminator car as it drives through the streets. A man in his apartment gets dressed in a fancy suit before leaving for his job as a valet. A group of women exit the Eliminator car and take him for a night out on the town.
- DirectorEmily Kai BockGrimesStarsGrimesGrimes surrounds herself with masculine energy.
- DirectorDougal WilsonStarsBat for Lashes
- DirectorBrthrStarsDorian ElectraGrimesSymone Holliday
- DirectorPeder PedersenPeter StenbækStarsAquaLene NystrømRené DifMusic video for Aqua's 1997 song "Barbie Girl". It depicts the band members in different scenes that a Barbie doll would be in. Nystrøm is dressed as various Barbies, skulking around after Dif, dressed as Ken, pulls her arm off.
- DirectorGrimesStarsEyeball BambiTallulah FontaineGrimes
- DirectorAnthony MandlerStarsLana Del ReyShaun RossKevin Lee WrightAn ethereal trip to Lana Del Rey's conception of Adam and Eve story. In the beginning as sinners, they the fall from heaven, away from Marilyn and Elvis, to earth where Del Rey and Ross are played with Latin-American offspring. Amused, they struggle with the decadent life this culture supposedly live.
- DirectorFrancis LawrenceStarsLady GagaDamon AlbarnYuri BradacGermanesque techno hit for Lady Gaga, utilizing her name as a Teutonic chant, in which she is abducted from a surreal bath-house by costumed otherworldly supermodels, and auctioned off into slavery, before getting a fiery revenge.
- DirectorBernard RoseStarsBronski BeatSteve BronskiJohn CollinOficial music video was shot and released later in 1984. The narrative video features band member Jimmy Somerville as the boy who has experienced the issues described in the lyrics. Seen on a train, he is contemplating his childhood through flashbacks and the events that have caused him to leave his parents' home. At a swimming pool, his friends dare him to approach a young man that he is attracted to, for which he is later attacked in an alley by a homophobic gang led by the man he had approached at the swimming pool. A police officer brings him back to his home. It is implied that the boy's parents learn of his homosexuality for the first time through this incident and are shocked, but only the father seems unsupportive. The boy then catches a train to London, on which he is reunited with his friends.
- DirectorXavier DolanStarsAntoine Olivier PilonAntoine L'ÉcuyerAlexandre CabanaA teenage boy is bullied by his peers. The persecutions escalate quickly throughout the video and lead to his crucifixion.
- DirectorMichael PattersonCandace ReckingerStarsPaula AbdulDerrick 'Delite' StevensPaula Abdul and her hip animated talking feline friend MC Skat Kat joyfully dance in an alleyway, on a staircase and on a rooftop while playfully singing about how opposite they are of each other, and yet - opposites attract.
- DirectorNigel DickStarsBritney SpearsFelicia CulottaChad SpearsA music video for Britney Spears's song '...Baby One More Time'.
- DirectorSamuel BayerStarsBlind MelonHeather DeLoachShannon HoonThe music video, directed by Samuel Bayer, stars Heather DeLoach as the "Bee Girl", a young tap dancer wearing a homemade bee costume and large glasses, modeled after the Blind Melon album's cover: a family picture of Georgia Graham, younger sister of drummer Glen Graham. The Bee Girl's story is inter-cut with footage of Blind Melon performing in a field against a clear blue sky. It opens on the girl's tap routine; the audience responds with laughter, and the girl runs off stage in tears. As the song plays, she wanders through a city, stopping to perform her dance for whoever will watch. Ultimately at the point in the song where the word "escape" is repeated - she peeks through a gate, astonished, then runs through it to join a group of "bee people" of all shapes and sizes dancing joyfully in a green field.
- DirectorMichel GondryStarsFoo FightersDave GrohlTaylor HawkinsThe music video for the Foo Fighters' "Everlong."
- DirectorAnton CorbijnStarsNirvanaWilliam S. BurroughsKurt CobainA music video for Nirvana's song, 'Heart Shaped Box'.