MTV 80s - Top 50 VMA's Hall of 80s Fame! (2022)

MTV 80s - Top 50 VMA's Hall of 80s Fame!

TV Special20224h
Music

A review about some of the music videos present in the Video Music Awards in the 80s.

Runtime
4h
Released
2022
Country
United Kingdom

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Release year: 2022

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A review about some of the music videos present in the Video Music Awards in the 80s.

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The list of the music videos appeared in the countdown is: -57. Madonna: Express Yourself (1989). -56. David Bowie: Blue Jean (1984). -55. Donna Summer: She Works Hard for the Money (1983). -54. Cyndi Lauper: Time After Time (1984). -53. Fine Young Cannibals: She Drives Me Crazy (1989). -52. The Bangles: Walk Like an Egyptian (1986). -51. Billy Joel: Uptown Girl (1983). -50. Tina Turner: We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome) (1985). -49. Tracy Chapman: Fast Car (1988). -48. Bryan Adams: Summer of '69 (1985). -47. Sade: Smooth Operator (1984). -46. Lionel Richie: All Night Long (All Night) (1983). -45. Janet Jackson: Nasty (1986). -44. U2: With or Without You (1987). -43. The Cars: Drive (1984). -42. Aerosmith: Dude (Looks Like a Lady) (1987). -41. Paul Simon: You Can Call Me Al (1986). -40. George Michael: Faith (1987). -39. Steve Winwood: Higher Love (1986). -38. George Harrison: When We Was Fab (1988). -37. Godley & Creme: Cry (1985). -36. Cyndi Lauper: True Colors (1986). -35. Suzanne Vega: Luka (1987). -34. Tears for Fears: Sowing the Seeds of Love (1989). -33. Kate Bush: Running Up That Hill (1985). -32. Talking Heads: Road to Nowhere (1985). -31. Genesis: Land of Confusion (1986). -30. Whitney Houston: How Will I Know (1985). -29. Duran Duran: The Wild Boys (1984). -28. Bruce Springsteen: Dancing in the Dark (1984). -27. U2: I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For (1987). -26. The Police: Every Breath You Take (1983). -25. Madonna: Like a Virgin (1984). -24. David Bowie: China Girl (1983). -23. Prince: U Got the Look (1987). -22. Tina Turner: What's Love Got to Do with It (1984). -21. R.E.M.: Orange Crush (1988). -20. ZZ Top: Legs (1984). -19. Paula Abdul: Straight Up (1989). -18. Van Halen: Jump (1983). -17. Cyndi Lauper: Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1983). -16. INXS: Need You Tonight (1987). -15. Herbie Hancock: Rockit (1983). -14. Don Henley: The Boys of Summer (1984). -13. Guns N' Roses: Sweet Child O' Mine (Alternate Version) (1988). -12. Madonna: Papa Don't Preach (1986). -11. Eurythmics: Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) (1983). -10. Peter Gabriel: Sledgehammer (1986). -09. Dire Straits: Money for Nothing (1985). -08. A-ha: Take on Me (1985). -07. Propaganda: p: Machinery (1985). -06. Duran Duran: Planet Earth (1981). -05. Taylor Dayne: Tell It to My Heart (1987). -04. Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé: Barcelona (1987). -03. Aswad: Don't Turn Around (1988). -02. Sabrina: Boys (Summertime Love) (1987). -01. Diana Ross: Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1981).

Curiously, Michael Jackson is not featured in the list. Jackson received three awards in the 1984 VMA by "Thriller".

David Bowie is featured twice in the countdown: David Bowie: China Girl (1983) and David Bowie: Blue Jean (1984).

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