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101 music videos worth watching

The following list is a compilation of a 101 music videos that have had a significant and lasting influence in my practice. Works that shaped and continue to influence my vision and work in this space. It comes in no particular order and is a mix of old, new, nostalgic, english, arabic, deep, heavy, sad, and happy. I hope you find something here you've never seen. This is Abdulisms' list of 101 music videos worth watching.


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1. Jay-Z & Kanye West - No Church In The Wild ft. Frank Ocean, The-Dream

2. Riz Ahmed - The Long Goodbye (Best Live Action Short - Oscars 2022)

3. Asim C - Brown Skin (Drown Him) [Music Video] | GRM Daily

4. The Halluci Nation - R.E.D. Ft. Yasiin Bey, Narcy & Black Bear (Official Video)

5. Protoje - Like Royalty ft. Popcaan (Official Video)

6. Paolo Nutini - Iron Sky [Short Film]

7. Kendrick Lamar - Alright (Official Music Video)

8.Tribe of Monsters - "صنع في العراق" feat. GG Pronto x Dan Tha Man x Vife | "Made in Iraq

9. Rita L'Oujdia - Mujer Cobra

10. Bear's Den - Elysium

11.The Blaze - Territory

12. DJ Snake - Disco Maghreb (Official Music Video)

13. Narcy - Makoo (Official Music Video)

14. ABIR - Inferno [Official Video]

15. Pa Salieu - My Family feat BackRoad Gee (Official Video)

16. Baby Keem, Kendrick Lamar - family ties (Official Video)

17. Sampa The Great - Time’s Up (feat. Krown) (Official Video)

18. Freek - Wala Kilma | فريك - ولا كلمة ( Official Music video )

19. Netsky & Rudimental & Afronaut Zu - Blend (Official Video)

20. Theon Cross - The Spiral feat. Afronaut Zu & Ahnansé [Official Video]

21. Skrillex & Damian "Jr. Gong" Marley - Make It Bun Dem [OFFICIAL VIDEO]

22. Daniel Caesar - Get You ft. Kali Uchis [Official Video]

23. Crash20/20 - Black Hero Mantra

24. Sevana - Mango (Official Video)

25. KAMAUU - BOA [Official Music Video]

26. Kojey Radical - WATER (IF ONLY THEY KNEW) ft. Mahalia

27. Eminem - We Made You (Official Music Video)

28. Little Simz - Point And Kill feat. Obongjayar (Official Video)

29. Benjamin Clementine - I Won’t Complain

30. alt-J (∆) Breezeblocks

31. DJ Snake, Lil Jon - Turn Down for What

32. Rita L'Oujdia - Dkhol So9 Rassek

33. Narcy - Chobi Bryant (Official Music Video)

34. ABIR - Yallah [Official Video]

35. NIKO IS & El Bles - Lunch With Hakeem Olajuwon feat. Your Cousin, Alex (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

36. The Mouse Outfit 'Sit Back' feat. Truthos Mufasa & Black Josh (HD)

37. Drillminister - Political Drillin [Music Video] | Link Up TV

38. Joyner Lucas - Ross Capicchioni

39. M1LLIONZ - LAGGA (OFFICIAL VIDEO)

40. M.I.A. - Bad Girls

41. Snoop Dogg- Nightfall Remix (BADBADNOTGOOD X KAYTRANADA- Lavender)

42. Kojey Radical - War Outside (Feat. Lex Amor) [Official Video]

43. Eminem - The Real Slim Shady (Official Video - Clean Version)

44. Tempa T - Next Hype (Official Video)

45. Lethal Bizzle ft. Diztortion - Fester Skank Official Video #festerskank

46. Dizzee Rascal - Bassline Junkie (Explicit) [Official Video]