Best Music Videos Shot Overseas

Migos hit Paris in "Cross Country," and other adventures.

Migos, 'Cross Country' - The Migos take a cue from Jay Z and Kanye West and hit up Paris and Amsterdam for the new video "Cross the Country." The overseas clip was shot while the ATL trio embarked on a few European tour dates.As the Migos add a few more stamps to their passports, take a look at more artists who've traveled abroad to get that perfect video shoot. (Photo: The Fader, Quality Control Music 300 Entertainment)

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Migos, 'Cross Country' - The Migos take a cue from Jay Z and Kanye West and hit up Paris and Amsterdam for the new video "Cross the Country." The overseas clip was shot while the ATL trio embarked on a few European tour dates.As the Migos add a few more stamps to their passports, take a look at more artists who've traveled abroad to get that perfect video shoot. (Photo: The Fader, Quality Control Music 300 Entertainment)

Chris Brown feat. Kendrick Lamar, 'Autumn Leaves' - For his latest video, Chris Brown transforms into a Shaolin warrior who ventures off to some picturesque places. Co-starring his real-life sweetheart, Karrueche Tran, the R&B crooner made the visual a real-life adventure, as they shot it in China. (Photo: RCA Records)

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Chris Brown feat. Kendrick Lamar, 'Autumn Leaves' - For his latest video, Chris Brown transforms into a Shaolin warrior who ventures off to some picturesque places. Co-starring his real-life sweetheart, Karrueche Tran, the R&B crooner made the visual a real-life adventure, as they shot it in China. (Photo: RCA Records)

Jay Z feat. UGK, 'Big Pimpin' - Jiggaman and them Texas boys turned up hard in 2001 when they hit the beaches of St. Thomas for their monstrous players anthem. (Photo: Roc-a-Fella Records)

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Jay Z feat. UGK, 'Big Pimpin' - Jiggaman and them Texas boys turned up hard in 2001 when they hit the beaches of St. Thomas for their monstrous players anthem. (Photo: Roc-a-Fella Records)

Flo Rida feat. Sia, 'Wild Ones'   - Flo Rida hit the exotic beaches and streets of Dubai when he and Sia showed just how wild they could get in the Arab state.(Photo: WMG)

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Flo Rida feat. Sia, 'Wild Ones'   - Flo Rida hit the exotic beaches and streets of Dubai when he and Sia showed just how wild they could get in the Arab state.(Photo: WMG)

Janet Jackson feat. Joni Mitchell and Q-Tip, 'Gone Till It's Gone' - Janet and Q-Tip went back to the motherland when they shot the visuals for her platinum single from The Velvet Rope in Cape Town, South Africa.  (Photo: Virgin)

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Janet Jackson feat. Joni Mitchell and Q-Tip, 'Gone Till It's Gone' - Janet and Q-Tip went back to the motherland when they shot the visuals for her platinum single from The Velvet Rope in Cape Town, South Africa.  (Photo: Virgin)

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Ludacris, 'Pimpin' All Over the World' - Luda went to Durban to shoot the visuals for this cut, allowing South Africa's beautiful scenery to play host to another U.S. hit. (Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group) 

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Ludacris, 'Pimpin' All Over the World' - Luda went to Durban to shoot the visuals for this cut, allowing South Africa's beautiful scenery to play host to another U.S. hit. (Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group) 

Solange Knowles, 'Losing You' - Always pushing the creative envelope, Solange partied with the folks of South Africa and showed how the folks of Cape Town really get down for this video.(Photo: Terrible Records)

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Solange Knowles, 'Losing You' - Always pushing the creative envelope, Solange partied with the folks of South Africa and showed how the folks of Cape Town really get down for this video.(Photo: Terrible Records)

Rick Ross, 'Hold Me Back' - Ricky Rozay united with his brothers in Nigeria when he shot the alternate version for "Hold Me Back" in 2012. (Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group) 

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Rick Ross, 'Hold Me Back' - Ricky Rozay united with his brothers in Nigeria when he shot the alternate version for "Hold Me Back" in 2012. (Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group) 

Aaliyah, 'Rock the Boat' - No one could have ever imagined that Baby Girl's "Rock the Boat" would be her last shoot. The blue waters and sandy Bahamian beaches never looked more ethereal.(Photo: Virgin Records)

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Aaliyah, 'Rock the Boat' - No one could have ever imagined that Baby Girl's "Rock the Boat" would be her last shoot. The blue waters and sandy Bahamian beaches never looked more ethereal.(Photo: Virgin Records)

Listen to the Kids - Pro: Kanye is all about art and creativity, especially when it comes to the millennial generation. We're thinking he might make math and science optional so kids have more time to focus on the arts in school. Possibly... (Photo: Roc-a-Fella Records)

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Kanye West feat. Pusha T, 'Runaway' - Kanye West went all the way to the Czech Republic when he directed his film short "Runaway" and spliced it up for the song's video, which was shot in Prague. (Photo: Roc-a-Fella Records)

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Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell Williams, 'Beautiful' - Snoop and Pharrell hit up Brazil when they shot the visual for this song that pays homage to the finest ladies in the world. (Photo: Priority Records)

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Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell Williams, 'Beautiful' - Snoop and Pharrell hit up Brazil when they shot the visual for this song that pays homage to the finest ladies in the world. (Photo: Priority Records)

Rick Ross feat. The-Dream, 'All I Really Want' - With some help from The-Dream, Ross hit up Medellín, Colombia, to deliver his dope boy vacation visuals on "All I Really Want."(Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group)

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Rick Ross feat. The-Dream, 'All I Really Want' - With some help from The-Dream, Ross hit up Medellín, Colombia, to deliver his dope boy vacation visuals on "All I Really Want."(Photo: Island Def Jam Music Group)