1960 - The 60's was know as the musical revolution and the time of freedom. Recordings of live music performances were the only music videos seen. The Beatles, Elvis Presley and The Supremes where among the first bands to create these music video's
1980- The 8"s was a significant time period for music videos beginning the age of 24 hour music television with the launch of MTV. 'Video killed the radio star' was the first video shown on the channel. MTV would grow to become and important tool in music marketing- allowing artists to create their own image through videos and also promoting their music.
1983- Michael Jackson 'Thriller' released This 14 minute long video was the most successful and influential in music video history.
1995- SCREAM: Janet and Michael Jackson , is still today the most expensive music video ever made. The video cost $7 million.
2003- Youtube allows you to watch music videos whenever you want. It also allows the public to upload their own videos.
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