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1Welcome to another episode of The Corner
Today I am joined once again by Marvin and in this episode we reminisce about music videos.
We talk about our experiences listening to music videos in the past and also talk about what defines a music video for us. We talk about some music videos which we enjoyed and Marvin shares some interesting knowledge about some videos.
0:32 Touch the surface - to talk about or find out about something only a little.
1:33 Modem - Used to connect to the internet in the past
3:56 What was in - What was popular at the moment
5:17 Video exclusive - The first time the video is shown on TV
5:40 prime time - The time when most people would watch TV
7:39 how to milk it - How to get the most benefits from something
8:09 - Martin Scorsese - 马丁·斯科塞斯
8:45 The Choreography - The dance moves
9:51 - Props - The objects used by artists in a movie/show
10:36 -The Michael Jackson lean
11:06 - Going viral - Getting very popular online
13:49 - Gadget - Small machine or device
15:39 - Graffiti
16:30 - Sneak / Snuck - To move around in a silent way
19:41 - Cultural impact -An event which can change the culture
20:39 - Hype Williams - A popular Hip Hop video producer
23:20 - Tongue n cheek - It’s often playfully mocking or satirising something.
24:09 - Pay Homage - To pay respect to something
25:28 - Cameos - a small part in a movie/tv show/ music video
31:47 - Decadence - excessive luxury
33:02 - See some parallels - See some similarities between 2 things
Videos mentioned in the video:
Micheal Jackson:
Bad
Smooth Criminal
Scream
Spike Jones:
Beastie Boys: Sabotage
Hype Williams:
Janet Jackson / Busta Rhymes: Whats is gonna be?
Missy Elliott: The rain
Janet Jackson: Rhythm Nation
Ah-Ha: Take on me
Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer
