Party Heavy & Set Ready: 11 Summer Music Videos That Were Lit AF

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With Memorial Day comes the beginning of summer and for folks who aren’t fans of the cold, your hibernation period is OVAH. Time to bring out the swimsuits, the cookout gear and of course, that summertime drank. Pair this with the right playlist and the turn up is real.

Music videos inspired by the summer always get you in the mood for barbeques and beach ish — and what better way to celebrate than by honoring some classic summertime visuals.  Are your functions as hype as Jay-Z‘s yacht in “Big Pimpin’?” How about as smooth as Snoop Dogg and Pharrell in the “Beautiful” getaway?

Swipe through for the various shmoods that’ll have your summer lit af just like the music videos!

“I’m The One” by DJ Khaled, Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper, & Lil Wayne

Luxurious mansion lit

“Summertime” by DJ Jazzy Jeff & Will Smith 

Family cookout lit

“Frontin'” by Pharrell and Jay-Z

Summer kickback lit

“Party” by Beyoncé and J. Cole

Trailer pool party lit

“Fantasy” by Mariah Carey

Carnival lit

“Big Pimpin'” by Jay-Z and UGK

Pre-family man Hov lit

“Pon de Replay” by Rihanna

Club ready lit

“Beautiful” by Snoop Dogg & Pharrell

Vacation lit

“Oh” by Ciara and Ludacris 

ATL lit.

“Sunshine” by Rye Rye and M.I.A.

Block party lit

“Pull Over” by Trina 

Beach bodies on 10 lit