What a year, right? As we get ready to put the finishing touches on the year that was, it’s time to look back at the music videos that define the year 2011. Tonight, we’ll be airing a supersized edition of the VH1 Top 20 Music Video Countdown that takes a look back at the Top 40 music videos of the year. Be sure to tune-in to VH1 tonight at 7 p.m. ET/PT to see your favorite videos of the year in all of their widescreen, HD glory, but we couldn’t resist giving you guys a sneak peek at the list here on VH1 Tuner this morning.
So, without further ado, here is our list of the Top 40 Videos of 2011…
40. Daughtry – “Crawling Back To You”
39. Jessie J – “Domino”
38. The Civil Wars – “Barton Hollow”
37. Demi Lovato – “Skyscraper”
36. Grace Potter & The Nocturnals – “Paris (Ooh La La)”
35. Britney Spears – “Criminal”
34. Nickelback – “When We Stand Together”
33. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than The Sun”
32. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
31. David Guetta featuring Usher – “Without You”
Continue along for the Top 30 videos of 2011!
30. Red Hot Chili Peppers – “The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie”
29. Andy Grammer – “Keep Your Head Up”
28. Jason Derulo – “It Girl”
27. Train – “Save Me San Francisco”
26. Beyoncé – “Party”
25. Gavin Degraw – “Not Over You”
24. The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
23. Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer – “Give Me Everything”
22. Hot Chelle Rae – “Tonight Tonight”
21. Christina Perri – “Arms”
20. Kelly Clarkson – “Mr Know It All”
19. Coldplay – “Every Teardrop is a Waterfall”
18. Ke$ha – “Blow”
17. Lady Gaga- “Born This Way”
16. Britney Spears – “Hold It Against Me”
15. Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera – “Moves Like Jagger”
14. Katy Perry – “Last Friday Night (TGIF)”
13. Bruno Mars – “The Lazy Song”
12. Adele – “Someone Like You”
11. Gym Class Heroes – “Stereo Hearts”
10. One Republic – “Good Life”
9. Foster The People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
8. Cee-Lo Green – “F*** You”
7. The Script- “For the First Time”
6. Mumford & Sons- “The Cave”
5. Foo Fighters – “Rope”
4. Pink – “F****** Perfect”
3. Katy Perry featuring Kanye West – “E.T.”
2. Bruno Mars – “Grenade”
1. Adele – “Rolling In The Deep”
Did we get it right? Have any strong disagreements? You know where to let us know! (Hint: The comments section directly below this sentence.)
