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3. genius.com › Dire-straits-money-for-nothing-lyricsDire Straits – Money for Nothing Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   The song features an introduction with Sting singing “I want my MTV”. Because of this, this was the first song played on MTV Europe when it began airing.

4. www.youtube.com › watchI Want My Mtv - YouTube

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   Aug 1, 2012 · I Want My Mtv. This is an Mtv promo circa 1984. Mtv used it to encourage customers to demand cable companies to add MTV. There were some that saw this as the destruction of our youth, a ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Money_for_Nothing_(song)Money for Nothing (song) - Wikipedia

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   The song features a guest appearance by Sting who sings the signature falsetto introduction, background vocals and a backing chorus of "I want my MTV". The groundbreaking video was the first to be aired on MTV Europe when the network launched on 1 August 1987.

6. www.youtube.com › watchMTV I Want My MTV Promo (1982) - YouTube

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   Dec 1, 2020 · This classic 1982 MTV promo features Pete Townshend, Pat Benatar, Adam Ant, John Mellencamp, The Clash, Men At Work, Stray Cats, Joe Jackson, Hall & Oates and Billy Joel. ...more.

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   This classic 1982 MTV promo features Pat Benatar, Mick Jagger, Pete Townshend, Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, Rick Springfield, The Human League, J. Geils Band...

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8. www.totally80s.com › article › march-1982-i-want-myMarch 1982: "I Want My MTV!" Campaign Launched | Totally 80s

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   That's when the then-struggling music video network launched the ad campaign that saved the day: "I Want My MTV!" RELATED: Early MTV: The Buggles, Duran Duran and More. The slogan was the genius of legendary Advertising Hall of Famer George Lois.

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   When did the 'I Want my MTV' campaign start?

   • March 1982: "I Want My MTV!" Campaign Launched | Totally 80s March 1982: "I Want My MTV!" Campaign Launched Much ado has been made about the date August 1, 1981, in MTV history. That's when the legendary cable channel first launched with the legendary countdown into the first video aired on MTV: The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star."

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   Does Sting sing 'I Want my MTV'?

   • The song features an introduction with Sting singing “I want my MTV”. Because of this, this was the first song played on MTV Europe when it began airing. Sting received a songwriting credit for the intro, and consequently this is one of only three Dire Straits songs not credited to Knopfler alone.

   Dire Straits – Money for Nothing Lyrics | Genius Lyrics

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   Is 'I Want my MTV' a 'Rio'?

   • There are other building-block versions of the form, but “I Want My MTV” puts its finger on “Rio,” a 1976 video by Michael Nesmith of the Monkees, as the Rosetta Stone of what became MTV.

   'I Want My MTV' Review: A Fun and Heady Documentary - Variety

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   Why did Mark Knopfler write 'I Want my MTV'?

   • The line "I want my MTV" inspired Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits while he was writing the band's smash hit, "Money for Nothing": “I’d seen the Police doing an MTV advert, saying ‘I want my MTV,’ just saying it all together; and I thought, ‘If I set that to the notes of “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” it’ll work,’" Knopfler told Ultimate Classic Rock.

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10. variety.com › 2019 › film'I Want My MTV' Review: A Fun and Heady Documentary - Variety

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    May 7, 2019 · A fun and heady documentary fills in the backstory of how MTV changed the world by turning music video into the new pulse of youth culture. By Owen Gleiberman. Candy Kugel.