MTV turns 40: Iconic music videos we watched on the network that brought music to TV
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MTV turns 40: Iconic music videos we watched on the network that brought music to TV
We look back at iconic music videos from MTV, including Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean," Duran Duran's "Rio" and Missy Elliott's "Get Ur Freak On."
Aug 1, 2021
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ADÉLA Performs "SUPERSCAR" | #MTVPush
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ADÉLA Performs "SUPERSCAR" | #MTVPush
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Having this narration of #AndrewGarfield's mind during the #GoldenGlobes glasses moment is everyone's reminder that he is effortlessly HOT 🤭👓 Watch his full chat with Josh Horowitz for #AftertheHuntMovie, out now on MTV’s YouTube. | MTV
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Top 10 songs from this week - 40 years ago. Billboard Top 10 - November 3, 1984. #80smusic #80s #prince #madonna #mtv #1980s #genx #bestmusic #bowie | John Kotrides
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Top 10 songs from this week - 40 years ago. Billboard Top 10 - November 3, 1984. #80smusic #80s #prince #madonna #mtv #1980s #genx #bestmusic #bowie | John Kotrides
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