• 11 months ago
Our second recipient is the iconic, Busta Rhymes. From giving us influential music videos to leaving a lasting impact, Busta definitely should be the next contender for the Vanguard Award.

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00:00 In honor of hip-hop artists that should have received the 2023 Video Vanguard Award, here's
00:07 part two.
00:08 Our second recipient is the iconic Busta Rhymes.
00:14 The New York native is famous for his unique flow and trend-setting music videos, along
00:19 with coining the fisheye effect.
00:21 Let's dive into some of his most iconic ones yet.
00:25 At number one, "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Can See."
00:28 In this video, Busta Rhymes takes inspiration from the movie "Coming to America."
00:33 He transforms into a king in a grand palace, blending African royalty with hip-hop flair.
00:40 At number two, we have "Gimme Some Moe."
00:43 Busta's creativity shines through in this video with the toon town concept and the use
00:48 of the fisheye effect, giving it a distinctive and playful vibe.
00:53 Lastly, at number three, we have "What's It Gonna Be?"
00:56 featuring Janet Jackson.
00:58 This video takes us into the future with his futuristic aesthetics.
01:02 Busta Rhymes' videos have been groundbreaking and influential, setting trends and pushing
01:07 the boundaries of what music videos can be.
01:09 Recognizing his contribution at the VMAs would have been a fitting tribute to hip-hop's
01:14 legacy.
01:15 This is Yasmeen Dueh.
01:17 Visit So.com to read more and stay tuned for part three.

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