A precursor to the modern music video era, featuring Bob Dylan flipping cue cards with song lyrics, inspiring future artists like INXS
Groundbreaking for its era, the video features the band's eerie, powerful imagery, revolutionizing how bands promoted their music.
The first video aired on MTV, marking the start of a new era in music consumption and promotion
A high-budget, artistically driven video that exemplified music videos as a form of art and inspired artists to think creatively
Known for its unique choreography, this video demonstrated the effectiveness of abstract visuals in music videos
A story-driven video with sexual undertones, it played a crucial role in the band's rise to international stardom
Not only made Jackson a global icon but also broke barriers for Black artists on MTV
A blend of story and music with memorable choreography and iconic fashion, setting a new standard for music videos
Celebrated for its innovative, robotic, and animatronic visuals, this video was a significant artistic achievement for its time
A 13-minute short film that became an iconic piece of pop culture, preserved in the Library of Congress National Film Registry