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Here is the list of our Top 5 favourite music videos that were released in 2018 - watch them below!
What a fantastic year for music and music videos.
From Refentse's emotive, Reisiger, Ariana Grande's star-studded Thank U, Next to Karlien van Jaarsveld's controversial Rooilipsoene.
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To reflect on all the fantastic music videos released this year, we’ve put together our favourites:
Refentse - Reisiger
Afrikaans singer-songwriter Refentse Morake addresses gender-based abuse in the music video for his chart-topping hit, Reisiger. The music video features local actors Zak Hendrikz and Christia Visser.
Ariana Grande- Thank u, next
Pop star Ariana Grande's sugary new music video for the hit, Thank U, Next officially became the fastest to rack up 100 million views on YouTube. The music video recreates scenes from several 2000s-era teen films including 'Mean Girls' and 'Legally Blonde'.
Craig Lucas - Hearts Exposed
More than a month after publicly coming out as gay, Craig Lucas released a moving music video for his hit, Hearts Exposed. The video features him in a gay romance and was shot in Cape Town in September.
Shawn Mendes - In My Blood
Shawn Mendes released an emotional video for his hit single, In My Blood. The track, which was released in April, is about the Canadian singer's past struggles with anxiety.
Demi-Lee Moore - Mis Eet Slaap Herhaal
Demi-Lee Moore, who won VIA TV's Afrikaans singing competition, 'Die Kontrak', walked away with a coveted R1 million recording contract from Coleske Artists and a spot on the Afrikaans is Groot 2018 stage. After winning the competition she released the beautiful music video starring local actor, Armand Aucamp.