‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°718 – 2010s Music Videos

Justin Bieber’s "Confident," featuring Chance the Rapper, capped off his "Music Mondays" campaign with a slick R&B experiment. Released in 2013 as part of his *Journals*, the track blends swagger with Chance’s laid-back delivery, achieving Platinum certifications despite modest U.S. chart performance. Its music video, directed by Colin Tilley, channels Michael Jackson-inspired energy, while a notable live feature during Chance’s 2014 Coachella set kept its buzz alive.

Neon Trees’ "Animal," from their 2010 album *Habits*, balances polished ambition and controlled energy, peaking at number 13 in the U.S. The track stretched its appeal across international charts while securing a number-one spot on Billboard’s Alternative Songs chart after a lengthy climb. Bebe Rexha’s emotive pop anthem "I Got You" paired glossy production with relatable themes, resonating globally with strong digital traction. Meanwhile, Modestep’s 2011 debut "Feel Good" fused dubstep intensity with melodic rock to carve out its niche in early 2010s rave culture.

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°307 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

Bon Jovi’s "Bed of Roses" delivers tender introspection with Sambora’s soaring guitar riffs, while Tori Amos’ "China" captivates through understated piano melodies and piercing vocal vulnerability. Cher's "Just Like Jesse James" pairs Western flair with theatrical storytelling, and Gabrielle’s "Walk On By" modernizes a classic with warm vocals and sleek production. The Verve’s "Lucky Man" offers Britpop simplicity layered with quiet rumination, and The Stone Roses’ jangly "Sally Cinnamon" tells a bittersweet love story with indie charm. Meanwhile, Phil Collins’ "Everyday" radiates emotional rawness in a stripped-down setting, and Basia’s "Baby You’re Mine" merges bossa nova tones with playful, jazzy warmth.

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‘Vous Avez Dit Bizarre’ N°526 – Vintage 2000s Music Videos

Amy Macdonald’s "This Is The Life" evokes late-night freedom with brisk folk rhythms, while Sandi Thom’s "I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker" blends nostalgia with minimalist production. Kings of Leon hit anthemic heights in "Use Somebody," and Razorlight’s "Somewhere Else" channels restless ambition. Scouting for Girls’ "Elvis Ain’t Dead" pairs cheeky optimism with pop-rock charm, and The Darkness' festive "Christmas Time" delivers glam-filled holiday fun.

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