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Britney Spears' Toxic video has been voted the Sexiest Video Of All Time.
The singer's 2004 single ranked at the top of the list in an online poll, conducted by music video website Muzu.tv, reports the Telegraph.
The futuristic music video featured Britney as a kind of villainous agent or assassin and was directed by Joseph Kahn, the man who also directed Spears other video Stronger.
Toxic video which was nominated in four categories at the 2004 MTV Video Music Awards for Best Female Video, Best Dance Video, Best Pop Video, and Video of the Year, also featured models Matthew Felker, Tyson Beckford and actor Martin Henderson.
At number two is Shakira's new video She Wolf.
The Colombian singer is seen grooving erotically as she strips down to nothing for her latest song.
Shakira is seen flaunting her hip toned figure while performing provocatively in a cage for the titillating video.
Flipping her blonde locks, the Hips Don't Lie star hangs upside down as she sings along in her signature style.
The singer has also added some raunchy lyrics to the song too, reports the Sun.
She sings: 'I'm starting to feel just a little abused like a coffee machine in an office. So I'm gonna go somewhere cosy to get me a lover and tell you all about it.'
She Wolf is the first single taken from Shakira's English language album of the same name.
Boy band JLS landed the third spot with Beat Again, a video that scored over 5 million hits on You Tube within three months.
A unique feature of this music video which shows the band members dancing to the song in front of various coloured lights, is the choreography which involves moves revolving around heartbeats.
Girls Aloud's Untouchable came fourth.
The Brit girl group celebrated the release of their 21st single, wearing sexy PVC and leather.
Cheryl Cole, Nadine Coyle, Sarah Harding, Nicola Roberts, and Kimberley Walsh, all posed for the photo shoot in the sexy clothes to mark the launch of their single Untouchable.
The girls, who have been praised by rock legend Bono from U2, and who have now established themselves as the nation's leading girl group, have picked up a Brit Award, with four of their singles being No1 hits, and two albums topping the charts.
Kylie Minogue's Spinning Around landed the number five slot. The music video shows off Minogue's shapely legs and rounded bottom in revealing gold hot pants.
Rihanna's addictive Umbrella took the sixth spot on the list. The catchy song became more popular when the video featuring the singer in full silver body paint was released.
Love, Sex and Magic by Ciara featuring Justin Timberlake which made it to the seventh spot, was deemed too sexy that the music video was banned in Turkey.
The video shows a scantily clad Ciara licking Timberlake's ear as both hitmakers dance close to each other.
Turkey's Radio and Television Supreme Council banned all TV channels from showing the video.
According to Contactmusic, a Turkey's Milliyet newspaper report says that the decision to ban the video was taken because it "contains sexual outfits, dancing and scenes that are contrary to the development of children and youth and morality in general."
Take That's Pray came in at number eight. And what's so sexy about Pray?
Well, imagine five hot young guys frolicking in varying state of undress on an exotic location.
Beyonce's Single Ladies deserves to be on this list for the choreography and the sight of the bootylicious singer in a black teddy.
Robert Palmer's Addicted to Love music video rounds up this sexy list. What makes the classic music video sexy are Palmer's backing band -- a group of models with pale skin, heavy makeup, dark hair and seductive expressions.