20 music videos that shaped hip-hop

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When hip-hop was in its early stages, most people criticized the genre as being a fad. Yet, here we are over 50 years since its inception, and it’s one of the most popular genres among fans. Throughout these last five decades, we’ve seen just how creative rappers can get with not only their music but also the visuals that coincide with it. Thanks to music video directors such as Hype Williams, Dave Meyers, and Chris Robinson, rappers have been able to bring their artistic visions to life. Let’s look at some music videos that changed hip-hop culture forever. 

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