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It was virtual insanity.
or was is Missy Elliot? We went a little H.A.M. on the fish eye lens back then.
Busta Rhymes was the biggest offender of fisheye.
Courtesy of Hype Williams (Harold Williams) the director of all these music videos.
From wikipedia:
Awards Williams has received for his video work include the Billboard Music Video Award for Best Director of the Year (1996), the Jackson Limo Award for Best Rap Video of the Year (1996) for Busta Rhymes' "Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check", the NAACP Image Award (1997), the 8th annual Music Video Production Association Award for Black Music Achievement (1997), MTV Video Music Award in the Best Rap Video (1998) category for Will Smith's "Gettin' Jiggy wit It", MTV Video Music Award for Best Group Video (1999) for TLC's "No Scrubs", and the BET Award for Best Director (2006) for Kanye West's "Gold Digger".[4]
Well, people did get their freak on.
Listening to how that video was made was awesome. It's so simple and obvious when it's explained to you, even if it's not particularly obvious on its face.
Oh, it feels just like it should.
It was intergalactic planetary.
Planetary
Planetary
I like my sugar with coffee and cream.