Music videos can both heal or hinder, blasting a great song into even higher critical acclaim, or bringing a mediocre track plummeting back down to new lows. Whichever way you look at it, the music business has spent an insane amount of money across the years trying to turn many tracks into unstoppable chart hits. Using ridiculous locations, hilariously bonkers pyrotechnics and some of the strangest video concepts we’ve ever seen, here are the 10 most expensive music videos of all time.
The director of the Rush Hour movies, Brett Ratner jumped behind the camera for this particular video. Costing a ludicrous $2.55 million, fans of Mariah get to se her have kung-Fu battles with a mysterious alter ego of herself in a movie theatre bathroom. The video is pumped full of girl power and is good fun, but we don’t know where all the money went…
