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Behati Prinsloo has appeared in various music videos for Maroon 5, alongside the band's frontman and her husband, Adam Levine. Bella Hadid appeared in the 2015 music video for the Weeknd's "In the Night". In 1983, Christie Brinkley featured in the music video for "Uptown Girl", alongside her then-future husband Billy Joel.
A video vixen (also referred to as a hip hop honey or video girl [2]) is a woman who models and appears in hip hop-oriented music videos. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] From the 1990s to the early 2010s, the video vixen image was a staple in popular music, particularly within the genre of hip hop. [ 5 ]
Erica Jasmin Mena (born November 8, 1987) is an American actress, model, singer and video vixen. She is best known for her appearances in the Love & Hip Hop franchise from 2011 to 2023, particularly in the New York and Atlanta installments. [3] [4]
Hip hop became the best selling music genre by the mid-1990s. [ 42 ] [ 43 ] High-selling rap albums released in the 1990s include The Chronic by Dr. Dre , Illmatic by Nas , To The Extreme by Vanilla Ice , All Eyez on Me by Tupac , Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) by Wu-Tang Clan , Ready To Die by Notorious B.I.G. , Ridin' Dirty by UGK , 19 ...
Dana Elaine Owens (born March 18, 1970), known professionally by her stage name Queen Latifah, is an American rapper, singer, and actress.She has received various accolades, including a Grammy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two NAACP Image Awards, in addition to a nomination for an Academy Award.
[258] [259] "Movin' On" was voted as one of The 50 Best R&B Videos of the 90s by Complex. [260] Billboard ranked "Movin' On" tenth on their 20 Best High School Music Video list. [ 261 ] Her performance of Lady Marmalade at the 44th Grammy Awards was featured on About.com ' s Top 10 Grammy Award Performances of All Time. [ 262 ]
As the decade progressed, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without the release of a commercially available singles in an attempt by record companies to boost albums sales. Because such a release was required to chart on the Hot 100, many popular songs that were hits on top 40 radio never made it onto the chart.
[1] [2] Prior to the addition of the chart, hip hop music had been profiled in the magazine's "The Rhythm & the Blues" column and disco-related sections, while some rap records made appearances on the related Hot Black Singles chart. [3] The inaugural number-one single on Hot Rap Singles was "Self Destruction" by the Stop the Violence Movement. [4]