Aerosmith - Cryin' (official Music Video) Apr 2026

If you grew up in the early '90s, you didn’t just hear —you lived it through your TV screen. Released in June 1993 as the second single from the powerhouse album Get a Grip , the "Cryin'" music video wasn't just a promotional tool; it was a cultural phenomenon that transformed MTV and launched a Hollywood superstar. The Birth of the "Silverstone Trilogy"

Directed by the legendary , "Cryin'" marked the debut of a then-16-year-old Alicia Silverstone as the quintessential "Aerosmith Girl". Her performance was so captivating that director Amy Heckerling cast her in Clueless after seeing the video, cementing Silverstone's place in pop culture history. Aerosmith - Cryin' (Official Music Video)

: In a display of independence, she gets a tattoo and a navel piercing—a scene credited with sparking a nationwide body-piercing trend. If you grew up in the early '90s,

The Video That Defined a Decade: Aerosmith’s “Cryin’” Her performance was so captivating that director Amy

: Silverstone punches her cheating boyfriend and kicks him out of a moving convertible.

: Watch closely for a pre- Lost Josh Holloway , who plays a purse-snatcher getting a karate-kick lesson from Silverstone.