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me Monáe came out as pansexual, which was a big moment for the very private singer. For that reason, the video’s visuals and message made the song an anthem for lesbian, bisexual and queer-identifying women.The Smashing Pumpkins – “Tonight, Tonight” (1996)The Smashing Pumpkins usually made heavy metal goth rock, but this song was different. “Tonight, Tonight” was an orchestral, climactic ballad with a video that harkened back to the silent film era.ADVERTISEMENTPhoto Courtesy: Paul Natkin/WireImage/Getty ImagesThe video’s primitive effects.




and turn-of-the-century costumes were a surprising visual counter to the band’s sound. It was a significant Middle East Phone Number List visual departure for the band, and it paid off in droves. Silent films were suddenly all the rage, and the band won six MTV Video Music Awards.Sinéad O’Connor – “Nothing Compares 2 You” (1990)O’Connor took viewers through an emotional rollercoaster in her emotional Prince cover. The video mostly consists of a close-up shot of her face as she sang through her anger and sadness. Toward the end of the video, two real tears rolled.





down her cheeks.ADVERTISEMENTPhoto Courtesy: Michel Linssen/Redferns/Getty ImagesThe clip collected three Video Music Awards in 1990, including Video of the Year. O’Connor inspired other artists, including D’Angelo and Miley Cyrus, to look into the camera for their music videos, but nothing compares to Sinéad’s devastated gaze all these years later.OK Go – “Here It Goes Again” (2006)Photo Courtesy: Kevin Kane/WireImage/Getty ImagesADVERTISEMENTOK Go made a name for themselves in the late 2000s with their low-budget viral videos. Their first video for “Here It Goes Again” was a complex dance routine on treadmills performed in one take.