What Alternative Terms Have Been Used for Music Videos?

💡 The Answer

• The format has been called an 'illustrated song' or 'filmed insert'.
• Other terms include 'promotional film', 'promotional clip', and 'promotional video'.
• 'Song video', 'song clip', 'film clip', and 'video clip' are also used.
• Sometimes it is simply referred to as a 'video' without qualifiers.