MTV’s Most Explosive Moments: The Videos, the Stars, and the End of an Era
Ladies and gentleman, rock and roll. From its inaugural blast off and moon landing on August 1, 1981 until the clock struck midnight on New Years Eve 1989, MTV and the 80s were a match made it heaven. The decade was no doubt the most important in the network’s history and was stacked with landmark moments. Famously opening with the Buggles’ “Video Killed the Radio Star,” MTV quickly became part of the fabric of our lives. It’s humble origins began with a very limited library of music videos, but it wasn’t long before the channel caught fire… and became the juggernaut that powered the lives of…
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