Designed as ‘a counterculture awards show,’ the first MTV Video Music Awards certainly got people talking — especially after ...

The first-ever MTV Video Music Awards took over New York City's Radio City Music Hall on Sept. 14, 1984, with Dan Aykroyd and Bette Midler on hosting duties and a who's-who of the biggest pop ...

Since the MTV Video Music Awards began in 1984, viewers could always count on one thing: someone would do something shocking and totally memorable at some point during the ceremony. The best part ...

It all started with Tina Turner. She was the first artist to sign on to perform at the first MTV Video Music Awards 40 years ago on Sept. 14, 1984. And with her blond mane and black miniskirt ...

Teddy Swims and Jessie Murph are set to perform on the Extended Play Stage, and Le Sserafim will on the pre-show.

Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for the most lackluster, awkward, and downright disastrous hosting stints in “MTV Video Music Awards” history. “34th MTV Video ...

Acquired by MTV Networks in May 2000. Originally known as the Music City News Awards when founded in 1967. Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids. Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, ...

This time 40 years ago, Cyndi Lauper, Madonna and other big pop stars of the decade turned out for the inaugural VMAs AP Photo/G Paul Burnett Cyndi Lauper at the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards Forty ...

If you ask any adult ‘80s kid how they’d define their childhood, they likely wouldn’t list shoulder pads and fluorescent leg ...

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Flash forward to 1984 and the network decided to reward their top videos by starting the MTV Video Music Awards. By 1989, the award show expanded to include genre videos, ensuring that rock would ...