The Daniels Won The Oscar For Best Director On DJ Snake's "Turn Down For What"

 

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Directors The Daniels—Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert—helped the brilliant comedy-drama film all the way to Best Picture win. Many of the cast and crew also received awards, and the directorial team won the Best Director prize.

But did you know that the Daniels were very involved in the music scene ahead to directing their first feature film? The duo directed more than a bunch music videos from 2010 until 2017 for artists like Passion Pit, Foster The People, Tenacious D, A-Trak, and others. Actually, they are the brilliant minds behind "Turn Down for What" by DJ Snake and Lil Jon, one of the craziest and most iconic videos in electronic music history.

Here you go, if you want to see how genius they are: