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

    Audio. "Money for Nothing" on YouTube. " Money for Nothing " is a song by British rock band Dire Straits, being the second track on their fifth studio album, Brothers in Arms (1985). It was released as the album's second single on 28 June 1985 through Vertigo Records. The song's lyrics are written from the point of view of two working-class men ...

  3. oldtimemusic.com › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Money for Nothing by Sting

    Sep 28, 2023 · The song “Money for Nothing” was written and performed by the British rock band Dire Straits, with lead vocals by Mark Knopfler and backing vocals by Sting. Released in 1985, this iconic song quickly became a chart-topping hit and is still regarded as one of the band’s most famous compositions.

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  4. www.cheatsheet.com › entertainment › sting-sang-direWhy Sting Sang on Dire Straits' Only No. 1 Song 'Money for ...

    Dec 16, 2021 · Sting became a titan of classic rock, mostly thanks to The Police and his solo songs. In addition, he performed on Dire Straits’ only No. 1 hit, “Money for Nothing.”. During an interview ...

  5. www.youtube.com › watchMoney For Nothing - Knopfler Sting Clapton Collins - YouTube

    Mark Knopfler, Sting, Eric Clapton, Phil Collins performing MONEY FOR NOTHING, The Royal Albert Hall, September 15th, 1997, concert for Montserrat

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  6. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Money for Nothing by Dire ...

    May 17, 2024 · The Meaning Behind The Song: Money for Nothing by Dire Straits Title Artist Writer/Composer Album Release Date Genre Duration Producer Money for Nothing Dire Straits Mark Knopfler, Sting Brothers in Arms (1985) June 24, 1985 Rock, New Wave 8:26 Mark Knopfler, Neil Dorfsman “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits is a song that holds a …

  7. www.songfacts.com › dire-straits › money-for-nothingMoney For Nothing by Dire Straits - Songfacts

    "Money For Nothing" is one of my signature songs, and is my all-time favorite Dire Straits song. Barry from New York, Ny I read an interview with Mark Knopfler, and he said he was in a New York City (possibly Times Square) electronics & appliance store with his wife and there was a wall of tvs with MTV playing music videos (something they ...

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  9. societyofrock.com › the-story-behind-money-forThe Story Behind “Money For Nothing” by Dire Straits

    Jan 16, 2020 · The Dire Straits single “Money for Nothing” was a huge success for the band. It topped several charts in the US and was also a hit in the UK and other countries. It earned them a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal and MTV VMAs Video of the Year. In 1985, ZZ Top’s music videos received heavy airplay on MTV ...