20 Top Visual Hooks for Music Artists
- musicbyLukas
- Feb 5
- 2 min read
Updated: Jun 9

Let me know if this sounds familiar:
You spend weeks writing a new song. You’re hyped for the release. You post a Reel… and it barely gets any views.
Frustrating, right? 😅
Here’s the good news: the problem isn’t your music.
The truth is, most people scroll too fast to notice your video unless you grab their attention instantly with a visual hook.
That’s why today, I’m sharing 20 scroll-stopping visual hooks that make people stop and watch.
Let's dive in.
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🤳 Visual Hooks: Physical
1. Setting down your phone (example above).
2. Sitting into your chair in the studio.
3. Putting on headphones.
4. Dancing.
5. Motioning towards the camera.
🏔️ Visual Hooks: Location
1. City landscape (example above).
2. Live performance.
3. In your car.
4. In nature.
5. In public.
🎭 Visual Hooks: Creative
1. Someone spying on you (example above).
2. Catchy editing (zoom-in, effects).
3. Opening the fridge (your phone is inside).
4. Colored lighting.
5. Do something random.
😱 Visual Hooks: Facial Expression
1. Shock (example above).
2. Bass face.
3. Mystery.
4. Satisfaction.
5. Disgust.
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