Paula Abdul - Video Hits

Paula Abdul started as a cheerleader for the LA Lakers, went on to choreograph dance moves for artists like Janet Jackson, and then launched a singing and dancing career of her own. Her brand of pop music always had a high degree of"dance-ability"to it, as this was where Abdul's true talent lied, and her music videos always insured that dance was at the center of the proceedings. However, her videography also contains a number of entries that are unique and adventurous in retrospect, and can be re-examined on PAULA ABDUL: VIDEO HITS. Three of the videos to her early hits,"Straight Up,""Forever Your Girl,"and"Cold Hearted"were directed by David Fincher, and offer a glimpse into the filmmaker's early talents;"Opposites Attract"featured Abdul dancing with animated characters;"Rush Rush"starred Keanu Reeves opposite Abdul in a music video remake of REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE; Rounding out this collection is"Promise of a New Day,"Abdul's last big hit single.