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MTV Rewind is a searchable archive of over 33,000 music videos from the channel's glory days

Before it became a dumping ground for terrible reality TV, MTV was a cultural phenomenon. If you didn't grow up with it, the ...

Want Your MTV? A Rogue Site Is Bringing Back the Videos.

The unofficial website MTV Rewind has recreated the channel’s classic era, pulling in thousands of clips. Its developer says ...

‘Marty Supreme’ Star’s Home Audition Tape Released—This Is What It Shows

"She’s amazing looking forward to more," shared one social-media user. "That was incredible," another commented.
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DMX To Be Posthumously Named Minister Of Historic Westchester Church

Hip Hop legend DMX will be posthumously ordained as a minister this Saturday, January 10, in Westchester County, a tribute ...
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RIP MTV: The 9 music videos that defined the network & reshaped the culture

Everyone has a story about where they were when they first saw Michael Jackson’s “Thriller”—arguably the best music video of all time (of all time)—or how they would run home from school to catch a ...
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MTV made it big with music videos. Where does it stand today?

In 1981, The Buggles declared that video killed the radio star. For several decades, MTV became a cultural phenomenon and with it, the music video. (SOUNDBITE OF MICHAEL JACKSON SONG, "THRILLER") ...
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MTV made it big with music videos. Where does it stand today?

THE BUGGLES: (Singing) Video killed the radio star. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: In 1981, The Buggles declared that video killed the radio star. For several decades, MTV became a cultural phenomenon and with ...