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David Bowie - Backstage at Live Aid

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

MTV has unearthed an amazing clip of David Bowie backstage at Live Aid with Thomas Dolby, talking about Labyrinth and his “Dancing in the Street” music video.

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BBC Radio 1 - Harry Styles' HEART MONITOR CHALLENGE

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Grimmy rigged up Harry Styles to a heart monitor to see what images would cause an increased heart rate. Will it be Ryan Gosling, a briefcase full of money, Zayn Malik, or purple shoes?

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Caption 88 [en]: Who exactly are you talking about?
Caption 88 [en]: Who exactly are you talking about?

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Aloe Blacc - The man behind "The Man"

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Aloe Blacc talks about his musical inspirations, philanthropic ambitions and much more in his EPK.

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Caption 44 [en]: talking about sunlight, water... and... and food,
Caption 44 [en]: talking about sunlight, water... and... and food,

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon - Camila Cabello at Taylor Swift's Halloween Party

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Camila Cabello talks about walking into Taylor Swift's Halloween party as a fat grandma in a room full of sexy costumed models and her grandma's obsession with her single "Havana."

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Caption 1 [en]: Talking about, uh, when y'... when you first started performing.
Caption 1 [en]: Talking about, uh, when y'... when you first started performing.

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Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World - Electric Playground Interview - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Filmmakers Christina Fon and Stevie Salas are interviewed about Rumble, their documentary exploring how Native American musicians have influenced rock n' roll.

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Caption 35 [en]: We're still... we're still talking to each other.
Caption 35 [en]: We're still... we're still talking to each other.

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Movie Trailers - Rumble: The Indians Who Rocked the World

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

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A long overdue film focusing on the Native American musicians who contributed so much to blues, jazz, folk, pop, rock, and heavy metal.

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Caption 25 [en]: All of a sudden I was talking about Native American issues and big-time television.
Caption 25 [en]: All of a sudden I was talking about Native American issues and big-time television.

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Adele at the BBC - When Adele Wasn't Adele... But Was Jenny!

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Adele and Graham Norton of the BBC have some fun with Adele impersonators. Adele arrives at the Adele contest disguised as Jenny, a dowdy nanny, with her face rearranged by a skillful makeup artist and with a funny walk. She's just one of many impersonators until she takes the stage and begins singing in her inimitable voice.

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Caption 31 [en]: She's takin' her time. -Try and say that to her face. -Hm.
Caption 31 [en]: She's takin' her time. -Try and say that to her face. -Hm.

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Visit Isle of Wight - Mark King of Level 42

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Mark King of the band Level 42 is a tourism ambassador for the Isle of Wight. Here he explains why.

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Caption 12 [en]: Bestival, which is a fantastic family affair. I mean, talking about...
Caption 12 [en]: Bestival, which is a fantastic family affair. I mean, talking about...

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Making Tracks - Stu Cullen and Samuel Blair's Musical Journey

Difficulty: Intermediate

Australia

American Bassoonist Samuel Blair from the YouTube Symphony Orchestra was flown to Australia and partnered with pop musician Stu Cullen from Melbourne in a unique musical experiment. Their challenge: to collaborate and produce a piece of music influenced by their journey across Australia.

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Caption 75 [en]: But it turned out that we're talking about, um, kind of savoring your day
Caption 75 [en]: But it turned out that we're talking about, um, kind of savoring your day

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Making Tracks - Luke Webb & Desmond Neysmith's musical journey

Difficulty: Intermediate

Australia, United Kingdom

London born cellist Desmond from the YouTube Symphony Orchestra was flown to Australia and partnered with Sydney based country folk singer Luke Webb for a unique musical experiment. Their challenge: to collaborate and produce a piece of music influenced by their journey across Australia.

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Caption 36 [en]: We'll start with something... like we were talking about yesterday...
Caption 36 [en]: We'll start with something... like we were talking about yesterday...

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Dare Jessie J - New York - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

Jessie J and her team are spending a day off in New York City and are visiting the Statue of Liberty. Their sightseeing tour doesn't last long since someone is daring Jessie J right there!

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Caption 27 [en]: Isn't it sad to think that her insides, upstairs, got people walkin' all over her,
Caption 27 [en]: Isn't it sad to think that her insides, upstairs, got people walkin' all over her,

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Depeche Mode - Funny Interview

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

An interview with Depeche Mode. It’s not the kind of interview you see habitually!

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Caption 108 [en]: Right. -When he's talking to you. I don't know what that's about.
Caption 108 [en]: Right. -When he's talking to you. I don't know what that's about.

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Mötley Crüe - Dr. Feelgood Documented - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

United Kingdom

Viewer Discretion Advised

Mötley Crüe’s Vince Neil, Mick Mars, Nikki Sixx and Tommy Lee talk about the re-release of their 1989 album “Dr. Feelgood” and what the album means to them and their fans.

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Caption 34 [en]: and go, "What are you talking about?"
Caption 34 [en]: and go, "What are you talking about?"

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R.E.M. - A conversation with Michael Stipe - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

USA

R.E.M. lead singer Michael Stipe talks about the band’s new album, his view on and experience with lip syncing and why he is unlikely to do a live album.

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Caption 4 [en]: And I'm going to talk about it tonight as well as talking about the videos that we're shooting,
Caption 4 [en]: And I'm going to talk about it tonight as well as talking about the videos that we're shooting,

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