Meaning of songvid | Babel Free

Definitions

A fanmade video made of third-party clips with a song as the audiotrack.

slang

Examples

“Whereas formerly vidders would create songvids by using their VCRs to splice together scenes, now vids are more sophisticated, with vidders using complex authoring software to manipulate electronic files.”

“The resulting videos, known as vids or songvids, may comment on or otherwise interpret the filmic source material, or tell new stories that feature the characters.”

“Songvids, as music-based vids became known, are arguably the most popular form of vidding and influenced machinima.”

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