Rewind and React Music Video Podcast

Music Videos of 1997: From Jamiroquai to Missy Elliott

Dec 31, 2024

About This Episode

Rewind & React takes you back to the iconic music videos of 1997! Join Adam and Rob as they revisit five unforgettable classics, uncovering the stories, trivia, and behind-the-scenes secrets that made them legendary.

Here’s what we’re diving into:

  • Virtual Insanity by Jamiroquai (00:03:26)
  • The Perfect Drug by Nine Inch Nails (00:10:51)
  • Everlong by Foo Fighters (00:19:16)
  • Everybody (Backstreet’s Back) by Backstreet Boys (00:26:39)
  • The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly) by Missy Elliott (00:36:51)

From Jamiroquai’s moving room illusion to Missy Elliott’s iconic inflatable suit, we discuss the creativity, visuals, and cultural impact of each video. Plus, we share our favorite moments and debate which video we’d watch on a desert island. 🌴

🎧 Tune in now for a nostalgic ride through one of the best years in music video history. Available wherever you get your podcasts!

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