Must-watch music videos or taped live performances??

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Eric F · Answer

Turn Down for What - DJ Snake & Lil Jon 🔊: S-tier video by Daniels.

rory · Answer

Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down) (Live from Jazz At Lincoln Center): imagine being 28 and bringing down the Lincoln Theater like this

Zoe · Answer

Calvin Harris - The Girls (Official Video): before Calvin Harris became an inescapable cultural behemoth he made one of my favourite mvs

Steve M · Answer

we can’t be friends (wait for your love) SNL Live (Ariana Grande): Unfortunately this version does not exist on any streaming service. Very much prefer this to the live album version. Sounds much more warm. Not too bright.

Joe · Answer

Live Performance of “Rock Lobster”: I’m always surprised by how punk these early B-52’s performances are. They have a lot more to do with The Cramps than Roam and Love Shack.

(To be clear, I love all of the B-52’s work, but like all of us the are different people at different moments)

Spines, Flicks, and Wax · Answer

T. Rex - Hot Love (1971): To see Marc Bolan live!

Dylan · Answer

Rina Sawayama - This Hell: GOT MY INVITATION TO ETERNAL DAMNATION! GET IN LINE, PASS THE WINE BITCH... WE'RE GOING STRAIGHT TO HELL!

one of my most played songs of the last few years. the lyrics are IN-cre-DI-blé (this hell IS better with you), the video is SO FUN (hot gay throuple disco rodeo) and the dopamine is ~fLoWiNg~ directly into my veins.

the way my spine fucking TINGLES when she references Shania, Britney, Whitney, Lady Di, Paris...

LET'S GO GIRLS!

Dylan · Answer

Rebecca Black | Boiler Room: DC: YOU BETTER BELIEVE IT. THE TRACK LIST IS INSANE. the pop culture nerd in me is overheating

Dylan · Answer

OK Go - Here It Goes Again: silly, fun and actually very impressive lol

Dylan · Answer

ROSALÍA - Berghain (Live at The BRIT Awards 2026) ft. Björk: speechless

Dylan · Answer

Doechii - CATFISH / DENIAL IS A RIVER (Grammy Awards 2025): Still prob my favourite Grammys performance ever

Dylan · Answer

Tracy Chapman & Luciano Pavarotti - Baby Can I Hold You Tonight (Live): The voices of both these beautiful humans give me goosebumps. Oh, to have been in the crowd for this magical moment.

Nina · Answer

Lady Gaga - Pepsi Zero Sugar Super Bowl LI Halftime Show: put your paws up!!!