Alongside best-selling albums, the 1980s saw many artists and their record labels start to produce video versions of their music. Sometimes that was a collection of music videos produced for ...
When MTV debuted in 1981, it ushered in a golden era of music videos. The network’s launch was groundbreaking for artists everywhere. Suddenly, music was no longer a purely audible medium. Visuals ...
There have been a surprising number of one-hit wonders from non-American countries that love to put on impressions of Americans. “Cotton Eye Joe” by Swedish outfit Rednex is one example. Likewise, ...
There was a time when music videos were as important as the radio in promoting the hottest artists and songs of the day. Back in the '80s and '90s, MTV was one of the most powerful cultural forces in ...
If the 1980s were known for two things, it was slick cars and big hair — two elements that feature prominently in a multitude of the era's greatest music videos. Whether a video was telling a story of ...
Jeremy has more than 2200 published articles on Collider to his name, and has been writing for the site since February 2022. He's an omnivore when it comes to his movie-watching diet, so will gladly ...
Granted, Styx was on the way out as the 1980s music videos era arrived. But this 1981 song couldn't have been portrayed in a dumber, more laughable video than what this 1970s group put forth, from the ...
The 1980s—the era of neon leotards, McPizza, and a golden age for popular music. Spotlighting anything from ear-worm pop and stadium rock to electronic, songs of the 1980s are eclectic and memorable.