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The MTV Video Music Awards have been the scene of some iconic moments throughout the years and many more could be made during ...

When MTV launched in 1981 and started airing music videos, the music industry changed forever. Artists were not only given a platform to showcase and promote their music, but music videos would ...

The New Wave band Devo released "Uncontrollable Urge" in 1973. Today, the single makes founding member Mark Mothersbaugh ...

When MTV debuted on Aug. 1, 1981, it revolutionized how the world consumed music. We could watch our favorite bands and artists from the comfort of the living room couches. Video soon started ...

The countdown to the 2024 MTV Video Music Awards has begun! This year's show is sure to impress with a talent-packed lineup that includes Katy Perry, who will be honored with the Video Vanguard ...

Meanwhile, in the USA, plans for MTV were beginning. The concept was simple – non-stop music videos, 24 hours a day. But, as part of America’s cable television, MTV would rely upon advertising ...

For a lucky few, writing music for a theme song can rake in millions of dollars and be, as one songwriter puts it, "the gift ...