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I Bet My Life


parents and explained that while "at times it's been strained and difficult... in the end, 'I Bet My Life' celebrates the bond that we still hold on to." On December 12, 2014, Imagine Dragons released the official music video for "I Bet My Life". The video was directed by Jodeb and features actors Dane DeHaan and Alex Neustaedter. Footage from the video featured in advertising by American automobile manufacturer Jeep at the American Music Awards, prior to the release of the video. The beginning
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Touch My Body


an American Moonman, and I would say 'Touch My Body' deserves one. Brett Ratner directed it, I have a unicorn in there, I have ['Guitar Hero'] in there — who else has that?" Carey appeared on several music video programs in promotion for the video's debut. She appeared on MTV's "Total Request Live" and BET's "106 & Park" on February 27, 2008, to premiere the video for "Touch My Body"; BET also played the video
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Without Me (Fantasia Barrino song)


and Dennis for bringing my vision to life... It is everything I pictured in my head." Kelly Rowland also praised the directors, stating to "Access Hollywood" that, "The directors captured Fantasia and myself in a video style that we've never done before." On July 1, 2013, the music video for the single premiered on VEVO and BET's "106 & Park". The music video shows several different scenes and cuts back and forth in between them. One scene shows Fantasia portraying an executive
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List of awards and nominations received by Erykah Badu


2003, Badu received twelve nominations and won two, including Video of the Year for "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" at the BET Awards and Best Urban/Alternative Performance for "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" at the Grammy Awards. In 2008, Badu received eleven nominations and won two, including Best Director for "Honey" at the BET Awards and Best Direction in a Video for "Honey" at the MTV Video Music Awards. Overall
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Stepped on My J'z


11 on BET. The video also peaked at #1 on BET's 106 & Park. The music video starts off with young comedian/actor Lil' JJ, actor/singer Maestro Harrell, and another friend skipping school and returning with newly bought pairs of Jordans. Nelly starts his first verse seated atop a sports car with a video girl behind, both wearing Jordans. It then cuts over to the scene where Jeffrey Scott Bailey with a careless attitude walks past with a bike and steps on Nelly's freshly bought Jordans
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Tim Cantor


for each song of the album. All three singles released – "I Bet My Life", "Gold", and "Shots" – feature the paintings as cover art. The paintings are included in the limited edition of the album. The artworks make appearance in the band's music video of "Shots". A behind the scenes video of the collaborative efforts of Imagine Dragons and Tim Cantor was released by Imagine Dragons on their Facebook page and shows a glimpse of what goes into making an album cover. In
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I Love My Bitch


that album. I probably would have put I Love My Chick on another album that it would have been more appropriate for." The music video "I Love My Chick" is based on the film "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", directed by Benny Boom. Busta Rhymes (aka Trevor Smith) plays Mr. Smith and Gabrielle Union plays Mrs. Smith. will.i.am and Dr. Dre also appear in the video, but for unknown reasons, Kelis does not. It reached number one on BET's "106 & Park".
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I Bet My Life


him. They toss and turn him, until he realizes it was a vision and he was knocked unconscious in the dam. He is pulled back up to the surface by Neustaedter, and survives. The last shot of the video zooms out from the point where DeHaan is picked up, and the video ends. This song appeared in the second trailer of the 2018 film "Alpha". Carolyn Menyes of Music Times called the song "Another [Imagine Dragons] strong armed rolling anthem." James Grebey of www.spin.com called
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I Bet My Life


"I Bet My Life" is a song by American rock band Imagine Dragons. The track, written by band members Ben McKee, Daniel Platzman, Dan Reynolds and Wayne Sermon, was released as the lead single from their second studio album "Smoke + Mirrors" on October 27, 2014. The band's network debut performing the track occurred at the American Music Awards (2014), where they received the award for Favorite Alternative Artist. Lead singer Dan Reynolds has stated that the song is about his relationship with his
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I Am (Chrisette Michele album)


video for the album's lead single "If I Have My Way" premiered on VH1 Soul. The video for her second single "Best of Me" premiered on July 6, 2007 on Yahoo! Music, and was later added to VH1's video rotation. "Be OK", which features will.i.am, was released as the third single from the album, whose music video was on BET's "106 & Park" on December 18, 2007. "Love Is You" was the fourth and final single and
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The One I Gave My Heart To


The second shows Aaliyah sitting on wooden bench in a forest setting. In the final scene, Aaliyah performs outside during a rain shower. The Music Video for "The One I Gave My Heart To" made its television debut on MTV during the week of September 14, 1997. Later on in September during the week of the 28th, the video made its debut on BET. During the course of its airplay run on television the video became the twenty-second most played video on MTV during the week of November 2
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Get Like Me (David Banner song)


include Barry Bonds, Gabrielle Union, and the Maloof family brothers Gavin and Joe. The music video was released May 13, 2008 on BET's "106 & Park", but was leaked a few days earlier. Banner is seen at two points in the video wearing a shirt saying "I miss Pimp C", a reference to the deceased southern rapper. He also goes on and says in the song, "I got Chad in my heart, and DJ Screw in my cup." Chad was Pimp C
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Down Ass Bitch


with the white detective saying "I love my job" just as they are about to approach Ja and Charli as the music video for Down 4 U starts. the video premiered on BET's "Access Granted" on April 13, 2002. "Down 4 U" is the official remix of "Down Ass Bitch". It features The Inc. Records labelmates Charlie Baltimore, Ashanti, & Vita. It was released as a single for "". Its music video is revealed to be the sequel of "Down Ass
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Walking With (album)


of 2019, "Walking With" has sold over 58,000 physical albums and three million digital singles in South Korea (see Chart performance). "How I Am" () is the lead single from the album. The song depicts a man who misses his past lover, and actor Gong Yoo starred in its corresponding music video. After filming the music video, Gong stated "I can't forget the memories when I listened to the music of () using cassette tapes in my school years. Kim has been my
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Marry the Night


the "Marry the Night" music video. "I know how rejection feels in the business. I got signed, I got dropped, I got signed again. That's actually what the 'Marry the Night' video is about. It's about one of the most horrible days of my life when I got dropped from my first record label and it's the story of what happened that day." A second preview of the music video, shot in a dance studio, premiered on November 25, 2011.
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Greatest Hits (Social Distortion album)


released as a single, as a B-side on the Story of My Life EP, and on "". By July 11, 2007, the album had sold 13,462 copies in the US. "Story of My Life" and a live version of "Mommy's Little Monster" appear in the music video games "" and "", respectively. I Was Wrong appears in the music video game "Rock Band 2", while "Story of My Life", "Bad Luck", and "
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(Lay Your Head on My) Pillow


have "giggled a lot" during the 14-hour shoot. It was reshot after BET, MTV, and other cable outlets requested them to minimize the nudity for airplay. D'wayne Wiggins explained the concept as their response to criticism of male artists for sexually objectifying women in music videos, calling their video "sort of a role-reversal thing". He said in an interview for "The Atlanta Journal-Constitution" that he received the most "giggles ... because I went first, which I had to do because I was
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Turn My Swag On


"Crank Dat (Soulja Boy)". The music video was directed by Matt Alonzo and shot at roger flouton house in Beverly Hills. The music video peaked at number 1 on the Top 10 countdown of BET's "106 & Park". The video follows the theme of the song, with Soulja Boy Tellem appearing in the house while singing the song. It was leaked to YouTube before its official release date. The video ranked at number 5 on BET's Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009 countdown. The
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Shin Sung-rok


it is the stage where actors learn life and understand the meaning of acting. It is where I learned how to act and where I gained confidence. I think the core of my life will remain on the stage" ("The Korea Herald", 2007). "The musical is like my old home and it made me what I am now, so I can't stop performing the musicals however busy I get" ("The Korea Times", 2009) Shin has a younger brother; Shin Jae-
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Fluorescent Adolescent


doesn't usually write lyrics with other people, though I think he enjoyed it. The song has received a 9/10 rating from Planet Sound, becoming Arctic Monkeys' first single to do so since "I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor". The music video was filmed in late April 2007 and was directed by "The IT Crowd" star Richard Ayoade. It features actor Stephen Graham (who previously appeared on the "Scummy Man" DVD and the "When the Sun Goes Down" video) as a clown
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Ride (Ciara song)


of support." Several fans noted how MTV and VH1 did not ban the video, and how BET allows Trey Songz' "Neighbors Know My Name" and "I Invented Sex" in rotation. Later, Ciara reiterated to Rap-Up that she was willing to edit the video, however she did comment that the network did play other sensual videos. She then told "MTV News": "My intention is always to do something as good as I can do it, to give my best effort and I
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I Have My Life


Girls concert, held in June at Palatul Copiilor in Bucharest, special for shooting this video and singing in premiere their new song "Revolution". Rucsy's mother is starring again in a Blaxy Girls music video, playing her own role. In this video, Rucsy is broken-hearted by a boy and her mother tries to bring her back on the stage to continue the show along with the other girls. The video starts with Rucsy refreshing in a public toilet, then the "Blaxy Girls - I Have My Life
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I Have My Life


I Have My Life is a song by Romanian teenage pop/rock musical group Blaxy Girls. The song was released in July 2009, being a remake of their previous song entitled "Nu Suporţi" (en. : "You Can't Tolerate"). The song was also translated into Romanian. It's their third song that reached top 40 in Romanian Top 100. A music video for the song was shot in early June and premiered on June 23, 2009 on Kiss TV.The video is an excerpt from a Blaxy
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WKZL


came up with a viral video campaign idea they dubbed "Fat Girl Dancing" on their YouTube Channel that consisted of having Producer Whitney dance to Top 40 music. After about a year of posting these videos on their page the videos went viral and Producer Whitney was offered and accepted her own reality show on TLC, "My Big Fat Fabulous Life". In 2013, Jared lost a Super Bowl bet to intern Hugs O'Houlihan and had to stand on the streets of Winston-Salem in nothing but an adult diaper. The
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Love Songs (Ayumi Hamasaki album)


singing, and scenes could be seen rewound. This version was not part of her Love Songs's music videos. The music video for Virgin Road features Austrian actor and model Manuel Schwarz (later to become Hamasaki's real-life husband). Virgin Road was Hamasaki's fifth-most expensive music video, behind Jewel, Green, Fairyland and My Name's Women. The video's production reportedly cost $1,000,000. The music video was shot in Los Angeles and features Hamasaki and Schwarz getting married. After that, they
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Robert Tilton


member John Bloom, a.k.a. Joe Bob Briggs), excerpts from the "Pastor Gas" videos, and a number of mocking music videos, as well as moments from "Success-N-Life" showing Tilton's more outrageous claims of "visions from God." A comedian on BET's "ComicView" once made fun of "Success-N-Life", mainly because BET usually aired it immediately following their explicit music video show "". The name "Tilton" is referred to in the song
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Time of My Life (Ronan Keating album)


"Let Me Love You" was released on 4 January 2016. The music video for the song premiered on 15 January 2016. It features Ronan Keating performing the song the South Bank in London, England as a group of buskers. Ronan Keating has said that the music video "mirrors where I am in my life and the way I now live it: optimistic, happy and without pretence". "Breathe" was released as the album's second single on 1 April 2016. Adrian Thrills of the "Daily Mail
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It's My Life (Bon Jovi song)


writing very self-indulgently about my own life and where I was in it. I didn't realize that the phrase 'It's My Life' would be taken as being about everyone – by teenagers, by older guys, mechanics, whatever. 'It's my life, and I'm taking control.' Everyone kind of feels that way from time to time." The music video was directed by Wayne Isham. Will Estes (as Tommy) and Shiri Appleby (as Gina) are the two main characters
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Fefe Dobson


single, "This Is My Life" was released in 2006. No video was made for it, and it also did not chart. Dobson's song "Don't Let It Go to Your Head" is covered by Lilyjets, a Norwegian girl group, as a single on their debut album "3rd Floor" (2006). They also produced an official music video. The music of "This Is My Life" is used by the Taiwanese girl-group S.H.E in their song: "I Love Trouble"
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Erykah Badu


/R&B Album for "Baduizm" and Favorite New R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist for "On & On" at the Soul Train Music Awards. In 2000, Badu received two nominations and won one, Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the Grammy Awards. In 2003, Badu received twelve nominations and won two, including Video of the Year for "Love of My Life (An Ode to Hip-Hop)" at the BET Awards and Best Urban/Alternative Performance for "Love of My
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I Bet (Ciara song)


15, 2015. It was also the only song by an African American woman to be certified platinum in 2015. In an interview with "The Daily Frontrow", Ciara confirmed that she filmed the music video for "I Bet" in New York City on February 13, 2015, stating "I did things I’ve always wanted to do in the video, style-wise and performance-wise. I had a vision!". The video was directed by Hannah Lux Davis, who previously directed the video for
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Anastacia


back-up vocals on pop star Tiffany's "New Inside" album in 1990. In 1991, she featured in music video "My Fallen Angel" of Dominican singer/actor Coro. In 1992 she gained her first break as a solo singer on BET's "ComicView", singing Oleta Adams' "Get Here". In 1993 she moved to Los Angeles to record the song "One More Chance" for the producer OG Pierce, it resulted however in no record deal. That same year the singer recorded
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Pac's Life (song)


was initially leaked. It first features Tupac's verse and Tupac singing the hook. The video made its world premiere on the BET music network in the United States on November 22, 2006. The video was featured on BET's "Access Granted", where viewers saw the process of filming the video for "Pac's Life". Both T.I. and Ashanti were featured in the long-awaited video, which was filmed at the Tupac Amaru Shakur Center for the Arts, in Atlanta, Georgia. The video premiered on
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Beer Never Broke My Heart


hurt a person, but ultimately comes to the conclusion that beer is the only safe bet!" The song features a list of various things and people that have disappointed the narrator in his life, before concluding in the chorus that "long neck ice cold beer never broke my heart". Combs performed the song on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in May 2019. The song has sold 175,000 copies in the United States as of July 2019. The music video was created by TA Films and premiered on CMT
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How Do I Breathe


premiered on BET's Access Granted on May 23, 2007. One scene where Mario is dressed in a white t-shirt while singing in smoke, is similar to the scene in Kanye West's video "Touch the Sky". After its premiere, "How Do I Breathe" received heavy airplay on BET's music video countdown show "106 & Park". It also appeared at number 87 on BET's "Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2007" countdown. After the song was released, there were two
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All My Life (Foo Fighters song)


, use the opening lines from this song as an interlude during live performances of "Lost and Found". It was also used in the promotional video for the Australian Tennis Open by Eurosport(Din). CD1: "All My Life" (Director's Cut video) [enhanced section] "Win or Lose" is a reworked version of an older song, "Make a Bet" (from Learn to Fly Disc 2). CD2: 7" vinyl/Japanese CD single: Promo The video, directed by Grohl
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G.M.O. (Got My Own)


Part II," "You Got Me," "Damage," and "Knock You Out." In Fall 2017, during a press run, Mýa stopped at BET and discussed to the staff at a BET Music Meeting about the music she has been making the past ten years independently. While there and at that time unbeknownst to the public, Mýa exclusively shared "G.M.O. (Got My Own)" featuring Tink and its video with the staff. The following year, in late August 2018, Mýa announced on
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Kelly Clarkson videography


December" (2007), three music videos were issued to accompany its singles "Never Again", "One Minute", and "Don't Waste Your Time". In 2009, Clarkson's fourth studio album "All I Ever Wanted" released three music videos for the songs "My Life Would Suck Without You", "I Do Not Hook Up", and "Already Gone", with the foremost receiving a MTV Video Music Award nomination. From 2011 to 2012, three music videos were released from
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L (Ayumi Hamasaki EP)


"Virgin Road" features Austrian actor and model Manuel Schwarz (later to become Hamasaki's real-life husband). "Virgin Road" was Hamasaki's fifth-most expensive music videos, behind "Jewel", "Green", "Fairyland" and "My Name's Women". The video's production reportedly cost $1,000,000. The music video was shot in Los Angeles and features Hamasaki and Schwarz getting married. After that, they are seen robbing a bank and gas station. The video represents was Hamasaki
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Can't Stop Killing You


's music video was directed by Tim Hunter. MacColl told "Videowave": "When we came to make the video, I wanted to do it like I'd seen it in my head. We got a couple of great actors in it and I was really pleased with the performances they gave. [The video's] quite funny in a way and it's sort of frightening as well. I think it's a weird combination of scary and crazy." Upon release, Andrew Boyd of the "Reading Evening
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I Have My Life


" title appears. During the video, the words which Rucsy, her mother and the producer are speaking are subtitled in English and either in Romanian language. There is also a poster with Blaxy Girls appearing in the background, where it's written "Blaxy Girls - Moment's Revelation!". Blaxy Girls sung live the song at Palatul Copiilor, Bucharest, in June, 2009. That show was recorded and used in the music video for "I Have My Life". They also performed it during the Mamaia Festifal
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High Cotton (song)


time, to gather with the church / Sometimes I think how long it's been / And how it impressed me then / It was the only day my daddy wouldn't work."" It also glorifies a generally simple lifestyle of hard work. ""I bet we walked a thousand miles /" "Choppin' cotton and pushin' plows / And learnin' how to give it all we had."" The music video consists of fairly modern (upon release of the song) footage of a farm.
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Super Mario Bros. theme


thought music in video games really existed. Mario voice actor Charles Martinet commented that "The first time I ever played a "Mario" game, I started at about 4 in the evening and played until daylight. I laid down on the bed, closed my eyes, and I could hear that music – ba dum bum ba dum DUM!" Former "Final Fantasy" series composer Nobuo Uematsu called Kondo one of the best video game composers in the industry, commenting that he was sure everyone in the world who has
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Baby by Me


came up with a great treatment for it. It's obvious I wasn't in a hurry to make the music video until I found the right treatment, the right idea, to bring it to life. 50 Cent's said he was dead set on having a celebrity, rather than an unknown model, star as the girl he falls in love with in the video. I had to find the right person to be my love interest in the music video...I found Kelly. It matches perfectly. The acting in
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Sittin' Up in My Room


by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on May 23, 1996, with 1,000,000 copies sold. The music video for "Sittin' Up in My Room" was directed by Hype Williams. Norwood declared filming as "fun" as she had a "great relationship" with Williams at that time, having previously worked with him on the videos for the Hip–Hop Remix of "I Wanna Be Down" and her second single "Baby". Actor Donald Faison appears in the video; Faison played the
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What Have You Done for Me Lately


house and spent weeks exercising [in Canyon Ranch]. [...] I was as motivated as ever to come out on top. [...] I felt good when it was over. I enjoed the compliments about my "new" shape. I shot the video and did in fact reshape my image." It premiered on BET on February 17, 1986. In the video, Jackson goes to a diner with her friends to talk about her relationship problems. Her boyfriend (played by Rudy Huston) shows up
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My Chick Bad


with "The Game" actor Pooch Hall. While Ludacris wore a black vest similar to in the "How Low" video, Minaj's attire was from the "My Chick Bad" video, as she donned a pink wig and similar clothing as in the Freddy Kruger-lair scene. Ludacris and Minaj performed the song at MTV's Spring Break 2010 in Acapulco, Mexico, featuring Minaj donning a blonde wig. The duo also performed the song at the BET Awards 2010 on June 27, 2010, as a part
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Tray Chaney


Tray Chaney is an American actor. He appeared on the HBO program "The Wire" as Poot Carr which became his most successful acting role. He also appears in Saints and Sinners as Kendrick. Chaney began his entertainment career as a dancer at the age of four winning competitions at the Apollo Theater. He appeared in the 2003 music video "My Baby" by rap artist Bow Wow. He later appeared in "The Wire" BET Promo Shoot commercial in 2006. He has also appeared on "America's Most Wanted
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Billy Drease Williams


brand themselves as DTR45. Creatively invigorated by the deal, Billy's first single "I Like It" – a raw chopped up rendition of a Betty Wright tune – secured features in Billboard Magazine and on Myspace; and the accompanying music video was featured by YouTube and BET. Originally performing as solo artist under his birth name, Edreys decided to take on the moniker Billy Drease Williams right around the same time I Like It dropped. This change in stage name was both in homage to the actor Billy Dee Williams and as
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You Bet Your Life


. Marx and Fenneman both denied that the incident took place. "I get credit all the time for things I never said," Marx told Roger Ebert, in 1972. "You know that line in "You Bet Your Life"? The guy says he has seventeen kids and I say, 'I smoke a cigar, but I take it out of my mouth occasionally'? I never said that." Marx's 1976 memoir recounts the episode as fact, but co-writer Hector Arce relied mostly on
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Backflip (song)


"Backflip" is the second single by American singer-actress Raven-Symoné from her third album, "This Is My Time". It debuted on Radio Disney on July 28, 2004. The music video was filmed in Los Angeles and directed by Sanaa Hamri, premiered on BET's "Access Granted" on August 25, 2004. The video received heavy rotation on Disney Channel, BET and MTV. Michael Copon plays in the video as Raven's love interest. Symoné performed the song live for the first time
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My Love (The-Dream song)


Carey is seen singing in a bed, and in a parking lot with The-Dream and other people from the area. The music video premiered exclusively on March 9, 2009, on MTV's networks and website. Since the video's premier, it has been viewed over 140,000 times on MTV website. The music video can be seen on Yahoo! Music. It impacted BET and was on the voting list of "106 & Park" show. The music video was made available on iTunes on March 17, 2009
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Back on My B.S.


final cut. Busta Rhymes premiered the video for "I Got Bass" on November 24 and has cameos from DJ Scratch, Bangladesh, Fabolous, Alfamega, Swizz Beatz and the Flipmode Squad. Hip Hop producer/singer Ron Browz collaborated on the song "Arab Money". The music video debuted on BET's 106 & Park on December 2. It features cameos from Rick Ross, Spliff Star, DJ Drama, Jim Jones, Juelz Santana, DJ Khaled, Akon, Sean Paul, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em,
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Sheila Johnson


BET has become. "I don't watch it. I suggest to my kids that they don't watch it," she said. "When we started BET, it was going to be the "Ebony" magazine on television. We had public affairs programming. We had news... I had a show called "Teen Summit", we had a large variety of programming, but the problem is that then the video revolution started up... And then something started happening, and I didn't like it at all
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Hot Like Fire


to perform the chorus again. Timbaland performs his verse and Missy Elliott performs her verse. The music video for "Hot Like Fire" made its television debut on the BET network during the week ending on August 17, 1997. On other cable network channels the video debuted on both MTV and The Box on the week ending on August 24, 1997. Eventually the video became the eighth most played video on BET during the week of September 21, 1997. Emily Manning from i-D felt that the music video was
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I Do Not Hook Up


failed to match the success of "My Life Would Suck Without You" in Sweden. Where as "My Life Would Suck Without You" lasted 22 weeks on the chart, "I Do Not Hook Up" charted for two weeks, only reaching a peak of number 30 on the singles chart. The song reached its lowest international peak in the Netherlands at number 97. The music video was directed by Bryan Barber and was shot on March 25, 2009 in Los Angeles. A 30-second preview debuted of the video on
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My President


"My president is black, my Lambo is blue". The video was directed by Gabriel Hart. The music video was released on January 16, 2009 in preparation for Obama's inauguration. It ranked at #44 on BET's "Notarized: Top 100 Videos of 2009" countdown. The official remix features former Def Jam labelmate Jay-Z, it was leaked on the internet on January 29, 2009. It was mentioned by Jay-Z, who performed his verse live with Jeezy on January 19, 2009
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Souled Out (Jhené Aiko album)


a journey, with the later tracks featuring themes of the meaning of life. On March 16, 2014, Aiko premiered a song entitled "My Afternoon Dream" along with an accompanying music video directed by Aiko and Krissy. During Aiko's performance in April at the 2014 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, she premiered a live rendition of "Spotless Mind" including her band and a string quartet. Aiko performed "The Worst" with John Legend at the BET 14th annual ceremony at the Nokia Theatre L.A. On June 26
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With You (Chris Brown song)


songs "kissing cousins". Greg Kot of the "Chicago Tribune" felt that the song "openly mimics "Irreplaceable" right down to the acoustic guitar riff." Lyrically, "With You" is written about teenage love, presented in the lyrics "And now I know I can’t be the only one/ I bet there’s hearts all over the world tonight / With the love in their life who feel the way I feel when I’m with you." The music video was shot in Los Angeles,
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When I See U


The video was shot by director Lenny Bass on March 26, 2007. It premiered on BET's "Access Granted" April 25, 2007 and on Yahoo! Music on April 26. The music video debuted on BET's top ten video countdown show "106 & Park" on May 9. The video begins with Fantasia singing on a rooftop, with scenes of her taking a bath in a tub interceding. After that, she walks to meet her love interest (NFL running back, Larry Johnson, who at the
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Touch My Body


laser tag, Guitar Hero, slot cars, and frisbee throwing, all while Carey shows off her figure in several revealing outfits. The music video won in the category of "Best Comedic Video" at the 2008 BET Awards, and won the "MTV Video Vanguard Award" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards Japan. Additionally, the video was nominated for "Best Female Video" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards. Carey achieved critical and commercial success with her tenth studio album, "The Emancipation of Mimi"
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Like a Boy


the bridge, there is a breakdown and Ciara performs her famous matrix as in the "Goodies" video. The video version of the song features different edits from the album version. "Like a Boy" was nominated for "Best Choreography in a Video" (Choreog.-Jamaica Craft) at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards, but the award was given to Justin Timberlake's "My Love" featuring T.I. The music video was also nominated for "Video of the Year" at the 2007 BET Awards, but lost to Beyoncé
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Brazilian Dreams


an album paying tribute to Brazilian music after being invited by several Brazilian performers to play their native music. D'Rivera also featured in "Americanos: Latino Life in the United States", a 2000 documentary produced by American actor Edward James Olmos, representing Brazil. "I feel a great passion for the culture and music of Brazil, and it gives me pleasure to declare publicly that my heart is half Brazilian," D'Rivera declared on his autobiography "My Sax Life" (2005). The album features the American group New
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The Band's Visit (musical)


.. Ari’el Stachel who plays Haled, acknowledges this in his speech after winning the Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Musical: “For so many years of my life I pretended I was not a Middle Eastern person. […] I am part of a cast of actors who never believed that they'd be able to portray their own races and we are doing that. And not only that but we're getting messages from kids all over the Middle East thanking us and telling us how transformative our representation is for
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I Bet My Life


and end of the video take place at the Salt River in Arizona. A car is shown driving to the river. The cast are the members of Imagine Dragons, and their relatives and friends. Somewhere else at the river, a boy in a shirt (DeHaan) and a boy in overalls (Neustaedter) are fighting at the waterbed. While walking away, Neustaedter eventually pushes DeHaan into the river, and it is implied that DeHaan swims away, while the former stares in shock. DeHaan is pulled towards a dam
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Don't Close Your Eyes (Ashamed)


abuse on and off for years and told MTV News, “I’ve been in several dark places in my life. Betrayed by those closest to me or feelings of hopelessness in situations I can’t control or even others trying to remove me from this earth… It takes its toll. I have to rise above and keep moving forward for myself and my loved ones. I like to meditate and read a lot so that helps. Music is my ultimate medicine, though." The music video was filmed in Louisville,
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Blunderbuss (album)


for "The Guardian" with Tim Lewis, White responded to accusations of misogyny: "I don't know where the hell people got that from me because I've done so much work in my life to promote female musicians and artists ... I respect and I'm inspired by them so much." In 2012, "Sixteen Saltines" was nominated for Best Rock Video at the MTV Video Music Awards and Best Indie/Rock Video – International at the UK Music Video Awards. "Blunderbuss" was nominated for Album of
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Neighbors Know My Name


"The New Joint of the Day" on BET's "106 & Park". The music video starts off with an intimate milk bath scene with Trey Songz and model-actress, Jessica White along with the song "Panty Droppa", the intro track on "Ready", played in the background. It then branches off into "Neighbors Know My Name" playing in the background with the rest of the music video taking place in a bedroom with love scenes of both Songz and White. Some scenes also include
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Scarlett Johansson


a non-profit collection of songs recorded by Hollywood actors. She performed with the Jesus and Mary Chain for a Coachella reunion show in Indio, California, in April 2007. The following year, Johansson appeared as the leading lady in Justin Timberlake's music video, for "What Goes Around... Comes Around", which was nominated for an MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year. In May 2008, Johansson released her debut album "Anywhere I Lay My Head", which consists of one original song and
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Logan Lynn


that can never be closed if he opens it." That same week the video was also featured on Just Jared gossip site in a story titled "Jay Mohr Goes Full Frontal in Logan Lynn’s New Music Video". Lynn was interviewed in the September 2018 issue of The Spill Magazine and discussed his relationship with Mohr, saying "He and I love each other. We met a few years back and instantly connected, I was like ‘Oh my god you’re my person! Where’ve you been my whole life
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Believer (Imagine Dragons song)


of pain in my life. And just rising above that, finding a place of perspective where I could be appreciative of the pain in my life and make it my greatest strength." According to sheet music published at Sheetmusicdirect.com, "Believer" is a moderato tempo of 120 beats per minute. Written in cut time, the song is in the key of B minor. Dan Reynolds' vocal range spans from A to D during the song. The official music video for the song was released on March 7, 2017
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Touch My Body


at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards Japan. Additionally, the video was nominated for "Best Female Video" at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards in the United States. As the MTV Video Music Award is the only industry award for which Carey has not yet received even one trophy, she jokingly expressed to MTV News her feelings regarding the video for "Touch My Body": I have faith in my fans. I believe they will come through for me, because they always have. My house is not complete without
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Fallen (Mýa song)


solo hit on the R&B chart. The single's music video was featured on BET's "Access Granted". Directed by Darren Grant, the video was shot in Toronto using the TTC subway as a backdrop for New York City. The concept behind the video was an idea Mýa had of stalking a potential lover (played by actor Hassan Johnson). She wrote the treatment for the video and pitched the idea around to different music video directors; Grant reached out to her and shared the same vision. The "Fallen
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Guten Tag


wenn man sich bückt""Guten Tag!" Hello, hello, I want my life back"br"I'm not swapping any more, I want my life back"br"Hello, I'll admit at first I was delighted""But your life itches and twitches unless you bend over"br"Hello!" The music video does not directly reflect the content of the song but shows the band's way to the first album in an ironic way. The whole clip is shown as a comic strip and at the beginning it presents Wir sind Helden as a teen band (their ages are indicated
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Call My Life


Call My Life is the debut studio album by American drag queen and singer Blair St. Clair, released in June 2018. She is the first queen from "RuPaul's Drag Race" to have a debut album top one of the Billboard charts. Music videos were created for "Now or Never" and "Call My Life". The former video was directed by Shawn Adeli and Brad Hammer, and features appearances by Max Emerson, Jinkx Monsoon, and Manila Luzon. The music video for "Call My Life" features
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The Music Lovers


"My life is in my music." And who can deny that the man's music is not utterly fantastic? So likewise the movie! I sought to honour his genius by offering up my own small portion of his courage to create." Russell offered the two lead roles to actors he worked with on "Women in Love", Glenda Jackson and Alan Bates. Both accepted, but Bates then changed his mind. Russell felt this was because Bates "thought it might not be good for his image to play
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Away (Okkervil River album)


in frontman Will Sheff's life, including changes in backing band members and the death of his grandfather. Sheff described the recording process and the resulting music as follows: "Eventually, I realized I was kind of writing a death story for a part of my life that had, buried inside of it, a path I could follow that might let me go somewhere new." A video for the album's opening track 'Okkervil River R.I.P' was released on July 6, 2016. The video was directed by Will
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Music video


their label due to its violence and sexual content. The following year, Eminem's video for "Just Lose It" caused controversy over its parody of Michael Jackson's 2005 child molestation trial, plastic surgery, and hair catching fire during the filming of a Pepsi commercial. The video was banned from BET, and Jackson spoke out against the video, calling it "inappropriate and disrespectful to me, my children, my family and the community at large". In 2004, many family groups and politicians lobbied for the banning
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Alright!! (Superfly song)


I Survive?", "My Best of My Life", and "Koisuru Hitomi wa Utsukushii/Yasashii Kimochi de". A music video for "Alright!!" directed by Wataru Saitō was also released. Two live music videos were also produced: one performed at the Roppongi Hills Arena (initially released with the "Dancing on the Fire" single) and one performed at the Nippon Budokan (initially released with the "Dancing at Budokan!!" DVD). Superfly performed "Alright!!" live
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Psy


his biggest musical influence: "My lifetime role model and hero is Freddie Mercury of Queen. His songwriting skills, I cannot even approach, but his showmanship, I learned it from videos. I'm No. 1 in the U.K. right now, so if I have any chance to go there, I want to meet Queen and to tell them how much I got inspired by their music." Psy also revealed that the one celebrity he wants to meet most is the American actor Tom Cruise, who helped popularize
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The Dillinger Escape Plan


the band briefly while they toured in support for their album "Miss Machine". On February 18, 2013, the band announced the title of their new album, "One of Us Is the Killer", On March 12, they released the first single from the album. On April 23, The Dillinger Escape Plan released the music video for "When I Lost My Bet", the first from the upcoming album. It was directed by Mitch Massie and was posted on the band's Facebook page and Sumerian Records
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Izzo (H.O.V.A.)


. The song, produced by Kanye West, prominently features a sample of "I Want You Back" by The Jackson 5, the second major hit in 2001 to sample that song (after "My Baby" by Lil' Romeo). Jay-Z premiered the song live, at the inaugural BET Awards on June 19, 2001. The song was later mashed up with Linkin Park's "In the End" for their collaborative EP, "Collision Course". The music video takes place in New York City
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Dane DeHaan


film "Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets", with Cara Delevingne, based on the French comics series "Valérian and Laureline". He also starred in the 17th-century romance "Tulip Fever". In July 2017, it was announced that Vincent D'Onofrio would be the director of a new western film "The Kid", starring DeHaan in the role of Billy the Kid and costarring Ethan Hawke. DeHaan played a fictional version of himself in the music video for Imagine Dragons' song "I Bet My
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One of Us Is the Killer


, 2013. The first single from the album, "Prancer", was released on the iTunes Store, Google Play, and Amazon MP3 on March 12. On April 1, the band shared a preview of the album on Facebook, released by the label on YouTube on March 31. An official music video for the second track, "When I Lost My Bet" was released on YouTube on April 23, 2013. The album was streamed in its entirety on May 12. The single "Prancer" was used
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Bugzy Malone


my position in life at that particular time, I felt lost and basically in a world of my own. The lead single for the project and the second music video created by Davis was released on 23 August 2012. In 2014, Davis announced his fourth mixtape, "Journal of an Evil Genius" and begun a "mixtape campaign" where he'd release music videos with narratives that would coincide with the singles released from the mixtape, alike a "visual album". The visuals were released in the form of a
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Joseline Hernandez


, the 2013 "BET Hip Hop Awards" and the 2015 "BET Awards", as well as guest spots on "This Is Hot 97", "", "The Wendy Williams Show" and "Hip Hop Squares". She also made several cameo appearances with Stevie in various hip hop and R&B videos, including the music videos for Trey Songz's "Hail Mary", The Game's "I Remember", Ciara's "Body Party" and Faith Evans' "I Deserve It". During
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Jackie (Ciara album)


the album, commenting: "Not every song on this album is super autobiographical, but at the heart of it all, it talks about things that are real. Every song is needed, though I felt like ["I Bet"] really stood out because of the timing, with how I wanted to tell my story with my music. I felt like it connected with people, like when I was in the same room with L.A. Reid and Harmony, looking at this list of songs. Music is, really
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Zakiya (singer)


"My Love Won't Fade Away" compared Zakiya's voice to that of a young Gladys Knight, and that she "exudes mucho star power on this sleek jeep-soul cruiser." The music video for the song was added to BET's video rotation and it reached number one on The Box's weekly video countdown in May 1997. Zakiya's self-titled debut album was also released that month, and "My Love Won't Fade Away" peaked at number 52 on the "Billboard" Hot R&B/
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Please Excuse My Hands


"Please Excuse My Hands" is the second single from Plies's second album, "Definition of Real". It features Jamie Foxx and The-Dream. It received positive reviews from music critics. The video was released on July 23, 2008. It premiered as the "New Joint of the Day" on BET's "106 & Park". The video can now be seen on MySpace and YouTube. The video is about a man expressing how when he is alone with his lover, his hands have a
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Of... Of...


believed in the power of this song. I knew it'd get this much attention. In a very short time, we received more attention than we expected. I'm experiencing the best days of my professional life." After the release of a music video for "Of Of", three more music videos were made for the songs "Sakıncalı", "Nazar Değmesin" and "Sarışınım". The music video for "Sarışınım" was considered erotic by the Radio and Television Supreme Council, who said it "
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Christian music industry


video, relating its symbolism to his personal experiences of addiction and redemption. He also issued the following statement: "The video for 'Flush' is about crystal meth addiction and the crazy things anyone addicted to meth will do while they're high or to get their fix. Everything the models were doing in the video is what I was wrapped up in while I was addicted to meth... I believe I would be dead right now if I continued using meth, but instead, I chose to surrender my life to Christ
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Robin Thicke


was, I wouldn't have promoted it or sold it. I would have given it away." Following the release of "Paula", Thicke spent several months largely away from media appearances and performing in order to focus on his personal life and to work on new music. Thicke returned to the spotlight at the 2015 BET Awards to sing the classic Smokey Robinson and The Miracles hit "Ooo Baby Baby" in tribute to Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Smokey Robinson and joined Robinson on stage for a group rendition of "My
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Imagine Dragons


"I Bet My Life" at the American Music Awards (2014), and The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2015). Imagine Dragons performed a version of "Revolution" at "" (2014). They have also performed "Shots" on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" (2015), "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2015), and "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" (2015). They returned twice to "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" in 2017, performing "Believer" on the
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FML (song)


go ahead and fuck my life up/Can't let them get to me/And even though I always fuck my life up/Only I can mention me." West mentions the antidepressant drug Lexapro in reference to his issues with mental health, a subject West mostly touched on in the song "I Feel Like That" from the end of his and Steve McQueen's music video for West's 2015 single "All Day". "Pitchfork"'s Jayson Greene viewed the song as where West "alludes to something that
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Nikki Laoye


in a special feature segment on BET, tagged "BET Spotlight – Nikki Laoye". In 2013, the singer made a comeback into the music scene after being on a hiatus following the loss of her father in 2011. Laoye was commissioned to record her own version of the Nigerian National Anthem for Nigerian TV Producer, Mo Abudu's Ebony Life Television in June 2013. The video is renowned as the first official music video for the Nigerian Anthem. Since its release in June 2013, Laoye has been invited to perform the
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Livin' It Up (Ciara song)


, "I did video snippets of many of the songs on the album for my fans so they can have the best experience of my music possible. I wanted my fans to see the music for the first time while they are also hearing it." "Livin' It Up" was one of the songs to have a "video short", which lasts for 1 minute and 48 seconds, premiering on July 9, 2013, alongside "Read My Lips video. The video short for "Read My Lips"
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Put Your Hearts Up


in 2014, Grande said that "Put Your Hearts Up" "was geared toward kids and felt so inauthentic and fake. That was the worst moment of my life. For the video, they gave me a bad spray tan and put me in a princess dress and had me frolic around the street. The whole thing was straight out of hell. I still have nightmares about it, and I made them hide it on my Vevo page." The music video for "Put Your Hearts Up" was shot on
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Ain't I


the song reached number 47 on the US "Billboard" Hot 100 chart, on March 28, 2009. The single is a remix of the original version, which features Grand Hustle label-mate Big Kuntry King. "Ain't I" was nominated for "Best Collaboration" at the BET Awards. The Kai Crawford-directed music video was released on BET's "106 & Park" on December 9, 2008. The video features cameo appearances from DJ Drama and Lil Duval. It managed to peak at #
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Born Free (music video)


, stating "She wanted to make sure I was OK, that I knew what was happening and why she killed [my character]. I said I did, that she really accomplished her goal of getting people to talk about something they don’t usually see." On 26 April 2010, the music video was released online and was immediately noted as political allegory, drawing parallels to genocides and many indigenous resistance movements around the world. Its content elicited strong, widespread discussion across the world. Real life parallels were drawn
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Ethan Hawke


one popular song by an unsigned artist in the history of music. He published his first novel in 1996, "The Hottest State", about a love affair between a young actor and a singer. Hawke said of the novel, "Writing the book had to do with dropping out of college, and with being an actor. I didn't want my whole life to go by and not do anything but recite lines. I wanted to try making something else. It was definitely the scariest thing I ever did.
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