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"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 watching music videos and commenting on ...
The most successful Dire Straits single, “Money for Nothing” is inspired by Mark Knopfler listening to a man complaining about the musicians that emerged in the 1980s.
Nov 6, 2011 · Dire Straits - Money For Nothing. Destin D'Silva. 177K subscribers. Subscribed. 409K. 74M views 12 years ago. Released: 1985 From The Album: Brothers In Arms ...more.
Feb 23, 2010 · The Official Music Video for Money For Nothing. Taken from Dire Straits – Brothers in Arms. Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out now (UK/ROW). Out January 19th, 2024. (US).
Nov 7, 2016 · The official live video for Money For Nothing, performed live at Knebworth.'Dire Straits – Live 1978-1992' is out November 3rd (UK/ROW).
Jun 23, 2024 · “Money for Nothing” by Dire Straits is a song that holds a significant meaning, both in its lyrics and the context surrounding its creation. Released in 1985 as part of the album “Brothers in Arms,” the track became the band’s most successful single.
Jan 22, 2024 · Let’s look at everything that made “Money for Nothing” such an iconic song. Making Money Dire Straits erupted with a Top 5 U.S. single on their first try in 1978 with “ Sultans of Swing .”
Apr 27, 2009 · In the band's native UK, the song peaked at number 4. The recording was notable for its controversial lyrics, groundbreaking music video and a cameo appearance by Sting singing the song's falsetto...
"Money for Nothing" is a single by British rock band Dire Straits, taken from their 1985 studio album Brothers in Arms. The song's lyrics are written from the point of view of two working-class men watching music videos and commenting on what they see.
Apr 23, 2024 · Dire Straits’ hit song “Money For Nothing” tells the story of a man working at an appliance store who is critical of the rock stars he sees on MTV. The song’s catchy chorus and guitar riff propelled it to the top of the charts, but its lyrics have often been the subject of controversy.
