The music video was generally very well received by fans and media outlets . VH1 ranked the video for " Homecoming " as the fifth greatest music video filmed in an artist 's hometown , writing , " Chi-town shinned under the spotlight in Yeezus ' video ' Homecoming . ' The edgy shots of Chicago were on point and Coldplay 's Chris Martin was the perfect touch . " On their list of Kanye West 's forty-two best music videos , '' Complex '' placed the " Homecoming " video at number twenty-seven . The music video for " Homecoming " was listed at number eighty-four on BET 's '' Notarized : Top 100 Videos of 2008 '' countdown . It received a nomination for Best Hip-Hop Video at the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards
2008 MTV Video Music Awards
2008 MTV Video Music Awards
Homecoming (Kanye West song)