Public Enemy911 Is A Joke
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Released in April 1990, "911 Is A Joke" is a powerful track from Public Enemy's “Fear of a Black Planet” album. Performed by Flavor Flav,…
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Every music video directed by Lionel C. Martin on AltSounds. 17 videos spanning 1980–1993, hand-picked by music-loving humans.
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Released in April 1990, "911 Is A Joke" is a powerful track from Public Enemy's “Fear of a Black Planet” album. Performed by Flavor Flav,…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Released in 1989, "New Jack Swing" was the breakout single from Wreckx-n-Effect's debut album “Wrecks-N-Effect”. The track was pivotal in popularizing the New Jack Swing…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Case of the P.T.A., released in 1991, is the debut single from Leaders of the New School’s album “A Future Without a Past...”. The song…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Vapors' is a classic hip-hop track by Biz Markie, released in 1988 as part of his debut album 'Goin’ Off.' The song, co-written with Big…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
SWV's "Right Here (Human Nature Remix)," released on July 9, 1993, is a masterful blend of R&B and hip-hop soul that samples Michael Jackson's 1982…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Raw' is a groundbreaking hip-hop track by Big Daddy Kane, released in 1987 as part of his debut album 'Long Live the Kane.' The song…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Poor Georgie is a track from MC Lyte's third album “Act Like You Know”, released in 1991. The song delivers a powerful message about the…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Night of the Living Baseheads' is a powerful track by Public Enemy, released in 1988 as part of their seminal album 'It Takes a Nation…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
The music video for "Just A Friend" by Biz Markie, directed by Lionel C. Martin, narrates the rapper's troubles with women. It features a notable…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Sobb Story, released in 1991, is the second single from Leaders of the New School’s debut album *A Future Without a Past...*. The song features…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Watch the official music video for "Walk This Way" by Run DMC feat. Aerosmith.
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Steppin' to the A.M. by 3rd Bass, directed by Lionel C. Martin, features the group's dynamic performance interspersed with urban imagery, capturing the essence of…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
The Gas Face' is a satirical hip-hop track by 3rd Bass, released in 1989 as part of their debut album 'The Cactus Album.' The song…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
Flavor of the Month, released in 1991, is one of the standout tracks from Black Sheep's debut album *A Wolf in Sheep's Clothing*. The song…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
The Creator, released in 1991, is a standout track from Pete Rock & CL Smooth's debut EP *All Souled Out*. The song features Pete Rock…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
A lush, emotionally charged R&B ballad about being overtaken by love, where the trio’s soaring harmonies capture the moment you lose control simply because you’re…
Directed by Lionel C. Martin
A high‑energy remix take on their classic “Do Me!”, infusing extra hip‑hop production and visual flair in the late 1990s/early 1990s New Jack Swing scene.