Spotted: Hip Hops Best Celebrity Cameos

July 7th, 2011

Music videos are obviously important factor in the popularity of an artists single and even the success of their albums. When you get all technical, music videos show the kind of weight artists pull in the entertainment industry. It’s interesting to see who directors the video, who produced it, what kind of budget they had, where they filmed it, and even the cameos.

Cameos are probably one the most fun parts of watching music videos. The more unexpected, the better. So here is a list of the best cameos in hip hop.

Beastie Boys “Make Some Noise” – Elijah Wood, Danny McBride, Seth Rogen, Susan Sarandon, Stanley Tucci, Rashida Jones, Will Arnett, Adam Scott, Mike Mills, Rainn Wilson, Arabella Field, Ted Danson, Roman Coppola, Shannyn Sossamon, Steve Buscemi, Amy Poehler, Mary Steenburgen, Alicia Silverstone, Laura Dern, Arthur Scipio, Alfredo Ortiz, Milo Ventimiglia, Jody Hill, Silvia Suvadova, Jason Schwartzman, Losel Yauch, Chloe Sevigny, Kirsten Dunst, Maya Rudolph, Clint Caluory, David Cross, Orlando Bloom, Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly, Jack Black, Adam Horovitz, Mike D, Martin Starr,

Johnny Cash “God’s Gunna Cut You Down” – Kanye West, Terrence Howard, Chris Rock, Travis Barker, Jay-Z, Rick Rubin and more.

Gym Class Heroes “Cupid’s Chokehold” – Katy Perry

Kanye West “Touch The Sky” – Pamela Anderson

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Gorillaz “Stylo” – Bruce Willis

The Lonely Island ft. Akon “I Just Had Sex” – Blake Lively and Jessica Alba

Kanye West ft. Mr. Hudson “Paranoid” - Rihanna

Tupac ft. Dr. Dre “California Love” – Chris Tucker

Missy Elliott “Work It” - Alyson Stoner

Coolio “Gangster’s Paradise” – Michelle Pfeiffer

The Lonely Island “Like A Boss” – Seth Rogen

The Roots “You Got Me” – Common