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==Videography== |
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===Music videos=== |
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;2013 |
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*[[Busta Rhymes]] - "[[Twerk It]]" |
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*[[The-Dream]] - "IV Play" |
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*[[Ciara]] - "[[Body Party]]" |
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*[[Angel (musician)|Angel]] - "The World" |
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*[[Drake (entertainer)|Drake]] - "[[Started from the Bottom]]" |
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;2012 |
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*[[R. Kelly]] - "Share My Love" |
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*[[Drake (entertainer)|Drake]] - "[[HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)|HYFR]]" |
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*[[Shanell (singer)|Shanell]] featuring [[Lil Wayne]] & Drake - "[[So Good/6 AM]]" |
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*[[Nelly Furtado]] - "[[Big Hoops (Bigger the Better)]]" |
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*[[The Wanted]] - "[[Chasing the Sun (song)|Chasing The Sun]] " |
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*[[Justin Bieber]] - "[[Boyfriend (Justin Bieber song)|Boyfriend]]" |
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*[[2 Chainz]] featuring Drake - "[[No Lie]]" |
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*[[Rick Ross]] featuring [[Wale (rapper)|Wale]] and [[Drake (entertainer)|Drake]] - [[Diced Pineapples]] |
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*[[Manika_(singer)|Manika]] - ''Good Girls'' |
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;2011 |
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*[[Karl Wolf]] ft [[Kardinal Offishall]] - "[[Ghetto Love (Karl Wolf song)|Ghetto Love]]" |
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*[[Mohombi]] ft [[Nicole Scherzinger]] - "[[Coconut Tree (Mohombi song)|Coconut Tree]]" |
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*[[The Wanted]] - "[[Glad You Came]]" |
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*[[The Wanted]] - "[[Warzone (song)|Warzone]]" |
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*[[The Wanted]] - "[[Lightning (song)|Lightning]]" |
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*[[MUHIZI Serge]] - "[[ a.k.a MULLAH]]" |
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;2010 |
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*[[Street Pharmacy]] - "[[Stone Bricks And Mortar]]" |
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*[[Sean Kingston]] - "[[Letting Go (Dutty Love)]]" |
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*[[Nicki Minaj]] - "[[Your Love (Nicki Minaj song)|Your Love]]" |
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*[[The-Dream]] - "[[Love King (song)|Love King]]" |
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;2009 |
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*[[Birdman (rapper)|Birdman]] feat. [[Lil Wayne]], [[Rick Ross]] & [[Young Jeezy]] - "[[Always Strapped]]" |
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*[[k-os]] feat. [[Saukrates]] & [[Nelly Furtado]] - "I Wish I Knew Natalie Portman"/"Robot Kid" |
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*[[Sean Paul]] - "Now That I've Got Your Love" |
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*[[Nelly Furtado]] - "[[Más (Nelly Furtado song)|Más]]" |
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*[[Sean Paul]] - "[[Hold My Hand (Sean Paul song)|Hold My Hand]]" |
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*[[David Guetta]] feat. [[Estelle (musician)|Estelle]] - "[[One Love (David Guetta song)|One Love]]" |
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*[[Nelly Furtado]] - "[[Manos al Aire]]" |
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*[[Estelle (musician)|Estelle]] feat. [[Sean Paul]] - "[[Come Over (Estelle song)|Come Over]]" |
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;2008 |
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*[[Brandy Norwood|Brandy]] - "[[Right Here (Departed)]]" |
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*[[Common (entertainer)|Common]] - "[[Universal Mind Control]]" (Original Version) |
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*[[Deborah Cox]] - "[[Beautiful U R]]" |
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;2007 |
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*[[R. Kelly]] feat. [[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] - "[[Same Girl]]" |
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*[[Chrisette Michele]] - "[[Be Ok]]" |
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*[[Trey Songz]] - "[[Wonder Woman]]" |
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*[[Baby Bash]] feat. [[Sean Kingston]] - "[[What Is It]]" |
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;2006 |
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*[[Sean Paul]] feat. [[Keyshia Cole]] - "[[Give It Up to Me]]" |
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*[[Korn]] - "[[Coming Undone]]" |
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*[[Keshia Chanté]] - "[[Been Gone]]" |
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*[[Nelly Furtado]] feat. [[Timbaland]] - "[[Promiscuous (song)|Promiscuous]]" |
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*[[Game (rapper)|The Game]] - "[[Let's Ride (Game song)|Let's Ride]]" |
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*[[Xzibit]] - "Concentrate" |
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*[[Cassie Ventura|Cassie]] - "[[Me & U (song)|Me & U]]" (original version) |
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;2005 |
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*[[Sean Paul]] - "[[Temperature]]" |
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*[[Ludacris]] - "[[Pimpin' All Over the World]]" |
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*[[Rico Love]] - "Settle Down" |
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*[[Rihanna]] - "[[Pon de Replay]]" |
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*R. Kelly - "[[Happy People]]" |
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*R. Kelly - "[[U Saved Me]]" (directed under his real name Julien Christian Lutz) |
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*[[Ying Yang Twins]] - "[[Wait (The Whisper Song)]]" |
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*Usher - "[[Caught Up (Usher song)|Caught Up]]" |
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;2004 |
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*[[Lloyd Banks]] feat. [[Avant]] -"[[Karma]]" |
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*[[Mario (entertainer)|Mario]] - "[[Let Me Love You]]" |
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*[[Kanye West]] - "[[The New Workout Plan]]" |
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*[[Keshia Chanté]] - Does He Love Me? |
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*[[Nelly]] feat. [[Christina Aguilera]] - "[[Tilt Ya Head Back]]" |
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*[[Akon]] - "[[Ghetto]]" |
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*[[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] - "[[Yeah! (Usher song)|Yeah]]" |
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;2003 |
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*[[Clipse]] Feat. [[Faith Evans]] - "[[Ma, I Don't Love Her]]" |
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*[[G-Unit]] - "[[Poppin' Them Thangs]]" |
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*[[Ginuwine]] - "[[There It Is (song)|There It Is]]" |
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*[[Keshia Chanté]] - Bad Boy |
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*[[Sean Paul]] Feat. Sasha - "[[I'm Still in Love with You (Sean Paul song)|I'm Still In Love With You]]" |
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*[[Timbaland]] and Magoo feat. [[Missy Elliott]] - "[[Cop That Disk]]" |
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*[[Loon]] - "[[How You Want That]]" |
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*[[John Mayer]] - "[[Clarity (John Mayer song)|Clarity]]" |
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*[[Sean Paul]] - "[[Get Busy]]" |
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*[[Kelis]] - "[[Trick Me]]" |
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*[[Jay-Z]] featuring [[Pharrell Williams]] - "[[Excuse Me Miss]]" |
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*[[Melanie Durrant]] feat. [[Common (entertainer)|Common]] - "Where I'm Goin'" |
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;2002 |
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*[[Aaliyah]] - "[[I Care 4 U (song)|I Care 4 U]]" |
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*[[Sean Paul]] - "[[Gimme the Light]]" |
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*[[Nelly]] - "[[Hot in Herre]]" |
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*[[Eve (entertainer)|Eve]] feat. [[Alicia Keys]] - "[[Gangsta Lovin']]" |
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*[[Alicia Keys]] - "[[How Come U Don't Call Me Anymore?]]" |
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*[[Donell Jones]] featuring [[Styles P]] - "Put Me Down" |
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;2001 |
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*112 - "[[Peaches and Cream]]" |
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*[[Fabolous]] featuring [[Nate Dogg]] - "[[Can't Deny It]]" |
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*[[Jadakiss]] - "[[Knock Yourself Out]]" |
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*[[Usher (entertainer)|Usher]] - "[[U Got It Bad]]" |
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*Usher - "[[U Don't Have to Call]]" |
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*R. Kelly featuring Jay-Z - "Fiesta (Remix)" |
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*[[Kardinal Offishall]] - "[[Ol' Time Killin']]" |
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;2000 |
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* [[Reflection Eternal]] featuring [[Vinia Mojica]] - [[The Blast (song)]] |
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*[[Mystikal]] - "[[Shake Ya Ass]]" |
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*Mystikal featuring [[Nivea]] - "[[Danger (Been So Long)]]" |
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*Ice Cube featuring [[Krayzie Bone]] - "Until We Rich" (co-directed with [[Cameron Casey]]) |
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*[[Ghostface Killah]] f/Madam Majestic & [[U-God]] - "[[Cherchez La Ghost]]" |
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*[[Donell Jones]] - "Where I Wanna Be" |
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*"[[Thong Song]]" (remix) - [[Sisqó]] featuring [[Foxy Brown (rapper)|Foxy Brown]] |
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*[[Aaliyah]] featuring [[DMX (rapper)|DMX]] - "[[Come Back in One Piece]]" |
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;1999 |
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*[[Case (singer)|Case]] - "[[Happily Ever After (song)|Happily Ever After]]" |
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*[[Choclair]] - "[[Let's Ride (Choclair song)|Let's Ride]]" |
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*[[DMX (rapper)|DMX]] - "[[What's My Name? (DMX song)|What's My Name?]]" |
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*[[Eric Benét]] featuring Faith Evans - "[[Georgy Porgy (song)|Georgy Porgy]]" |
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*[[Marvelous 3]] - "Freak Of The Week" |
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*[[Mystikal]] featuring [[OutKast]] - "Neck Uv Da Woods" |
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*[[Ice Cube]] featuring [[Mack 10]] and [[Ms. Toi]] - "[[You Can Do It]]" (co-directed with Cameron Casey) |
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;1998 |
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*[[Made Men]] featuring [[The L.O.X.]] - "[[Made Men]]" |
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*[[Onyx]] - "[[React (song)|React]]" |
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*Onyx - "Broke Willies" |
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*[[Rascalz]] - "[[Northern Touch]]" |
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*[[Redman (rapper)|Redman]] - "[[I'll Bee Dat]]" |
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*[[Maestro (rapper)|Maestro]] - "[[Stick to Your Vision]]" |
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*[[Glenn Lewis]] - "[[Bout Your Love]]" |
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*[[Total (group)|Total]] - "Sittin' Home" |
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*[[EPMD]] - "[[Richter Scale (song)|Richter Scale]]" |
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===Commercials=== |
===Commercials=== |
Revision as of 15:32, 2 August 2013
This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. (April 2009) |
Director X (X / Little X) | |
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Born | Julien Christian Lutz |
Other names | X, Little X |
Occupation(s) | Music video director, fashion |
Years active | 1998 - present |
Julien Christian Lutz (born 1975), better known as Little X, X or Director X, is a Canadian music video director. He also has his own clothing line X Fit. He was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario,[1] and is of Trinidadian and Swiss descent.
Music videos
Julien Christian Lutz attended both Mayfield Secondary School and North Park Secondary School in Brampton, Ontario. [citation needed] A protégé of Hype Williams,[1] X has been noted for his high-budget, visually distinctive music videos for popular music singles, including videos for The Wanted, R. Kelly, Usher, Kanye West, Jay-Z, Korn, David Guetta, Nelly Furtado, Sean Paul, Justin Bieber, Drake and Nicki Minaj. He is currently represented by DNA - David Naylor and Associates, Hollywood, CA.
His trademark is tweaking the letterbox format; instead of just using black bars on the top and bottom of the frame to frame the image, many videos by X actually feature the bars opening vertically to reveal the video and closing vertically at the end, like a letter box.[2]
Other Media
In addition to directing musical videos, Director X has also had experiences in filming and into fashion and modelling consultancy.
X Fit
X has his own fashion clothing line called X Fit. It is produced by Canadian clothing company Ice Gear Fitness.
Films
X was visual consultant on Hype Williams 1998 film "Belly".[3] X was also to direct now defunct vampire feature "Razorwire".[4] His most recent work is the video for "Body Party" by Ciara. and has done collaborations with Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj and Drake.
Modelling
He also "discovered" Melyssa Ford at a Toronto nightclub, and helped to launch her modelling career.
Filmography
- 2005: Rhythm City Volume One: Caught Up
- 2013: Step Up: Louder
Videography
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Commercials
- 2008 - McCafe "Kiss" Spot - McDonald's
- 2010 - Yeo Boyz - Yeo Valley Organic
References
- ^ a b Official Little X website "About"
- ^ "Look out for Lutz’s signature opening and closing letterbox wipes"
- ^ [1]
- ^ "The Little X. Picture Pages". Celebrity Profiles. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
Books
- Henry Keazor, Thorsten Wübbena: Video Thrills The Radio Star. Musikvideos: Geschichte, Themen, Analysen. Bielefeld 2005, p. 111ss.