Christina wins it all!
We pitted the top 40 music videos against each other in head-to-head polls with the winners advancing to the next rounds. After 6 rounds of voting and over 103 million votes cast, the fans crowned Christina Aguilera's “Your Body” the #1 video of 2012!
40. Kelly Clarkson, "Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)"
39. Of Monsters & Men - "Little Talks"
38. J Cole f/ Missy Elliott - "Nobody's Perfect"
37. Usher, "Scream"
36. Tyga, "Rack City"
35. P!nk, "Blow Me (One Last Kiss)"
34. Pitbull f/ Chris Brown, "International Love"
33. Kanye West, Big Sean, Pusha T, & 2 Chainz, "Mercy"
32. Neon Trees, "Everybody Talks"
31. Trey Songz, "Heart Attack"
30. Gym Class Heroes f/ Neon Hitch, "Ass Back Home"
29. No Doubt, "Settle Down"
28. Calvin Harris, "Feel So Close"
27. Nicki Minaj, "Starships"
26. Gotye f/ Kimbra, "Somebody That I Used To Know"
25. Karmin, "Brokenhearted"
24. PSY, "Gangnam Style"
23. Bruno Mars, "Locked Out of Heaven"
22. Mumford & Sons, "I Will Wait"
21. Ne-Yo, "Let Me Love You (Until You Learn To Love Yourself)"
20. Flo Rida f/ Sia, "Wild Ones"
19. Train, "Drive By"
18. 2 Chainz f/ Drake, "No Lie"
17. Drake f/ Lil Wayne, "The Motto"
16. Carly Rae Jepsen, "Call Me Maybe"
15. Taylor Swift, We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"
14. Rihanna, "Where Have You Been"
13. Adele, "Set Fire To The Rain"
12. David Guetta f/ Sia, "Titanium"
11. Linkin Park, "Burn It Down"
10. Chris Brown, "Turn Up The Music"
9. Ellie Goulding, "Lights"
8. Demi Lovato, "Give Your Heart a Break"
7. Maroon 5 f/ Wiz Khalifa, "Payphone"
6. The Wanted, "Glad You Came"
5. Justin Bieber f/ Big Sean, "As Long As You Love Me"
4. Fun. f/ Janelle Monae, "We Are Young"
3. One Direction, "What Makes You Beautiful"
2. Katy Perry - "Part of Me"
1. Christina Aguilera, "Your Body"
"Your Body" was a great video, and it also included modern influences, but also older infleunces. It deserved more than a simple "Oh, she's too fat" or "She's too big in this video."
Lights is on the list, yet the video came out in 2010/11.
