It won the Top Rap Song category at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards and was nominated for Record of the Year and Best Pop Duo/Group Performance at the 57th Grammy Awards. "Fancy" was named Billboard 's Song of the Summer for 2014, as well as the most-streamed song on Spotify and most-watched music video on Vevo in 2014. It is XCX's second top-ten single, after her guest spot on Icona Pop's " I Love It" in 2013. It reached the top ten in several countries such as Azalea's native country Australia and the United Kingdom. It also topped the charts in Canada and New Zealand and had general chart success around the world. It held the spot for seven consecutive weeks. "Fancy" reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming both Azalea's and XCX's first number-one on that chart. It was leaked under the title "Leave It" in December 2013.
It was written by Azalea and XCX, composed and produced by production team the Invisible Men, alongside additional producers The Arcade. "Fancy" was described as an electro-hop, electropop, and pop rap song. It was released on 17 February 2014 by Def Jam Recordings as the fourth single from the album. “Black Widow” - Iggy Azalea feat." Fancy" is a song by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea featuring British singer Charli XCX, taken from the former's debut studio album, The New Classic (2014). Whoever came up with the idea of spoofing Clueless deserved a cut of the royalties.Ĥ. There’s evan an homage to Honey Boo Boo’s “GoGo Juice.”ĥ. The best video between the former partners-in-crime is a nice spoof of Toddlers & Tiaras. The Bell Soto-directed visual that slays in a high-fashion sense, highlighting Iggy’s glamorous, modeling side.Ħ. The cult classic that launched the Australian as an underground viral sensation.
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It’s a mix of the showgirl storyline presented in the rapper’s “Live Your Life” with No Doubt’s “It’s My Life” all wrapped up in a Showgirls movie bow. Somehow T.I.’s influence radiates in this video. The stylized head banging to Steve Aoki‘s addictive electronic beat shows a mastery of cinematography.ĩ. “Beat Down” - Steve Aoki & Angger Dimas feat. The first attempt at teasing the long-anticipated follow-up to Iggy’s debut, The New Classic, does a good job of playing into Digital Distortion, as seen on the performer’s face spray-painted on a private jet.ġ0. The former mentor and protege pairing have had better, which will reach higher on this list. 1 that ended up eluding Ariana Grande, thanks to “Fancy” and its more enticing visual.ġ2. Iggy Azalea (2014)Ĭase in point, except in this video, the dancing b-girls are replaced with a bootylicious Jennifer Lopez attempting to rival “Anaconda.”ġ3. Honestly, the background vocalist is worth more attention than the stagnant black-and-white visuals.ĭancing b-girls and authentic twerking? It’s 2017, so we’ve been there and done that so much already.ġ4. vibe that Lana Del Rey could pull off in her sleep, and Tinashe made look cooler that same year. “Bac 2 Tha Future (My Time)” - Iggy Azalea (2012)Ī trippy L.A. This Diplo-produced track features the same shots at various times and even a poor green-screen usage midway.ġ7. The directors of the video don’t hide it very well either.ġ8. Layered in cheese, this video looks like it was shot on a film set - even Jennifer Hudson looks like she doesn’t want to be involved with the project.įorced smiles and cultural appropriation written all over it.
“Trouble” - Iggy Azalea feat Jennifer Hudson (2015) How does “Mo Bounce” fare on this ranking of all 20 of the star’s music videos? Let’s take a closer look.Ģ0. Iggy Azalea Twerks Her Way Through 'Mo Bounce' Video: Watch
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