Here's What The Top Twenty Music Videos Were On MTV In 1984
Carly Tennes
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10/14/2024
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Despite its modern reputation as "Ridiculousness: The Network," MTV once defined an entire generation of music. Since its first broadcast in 1981, MTV defined the music video, an art form that inspired legends like Prince, David Bowie, and Pat Benatar to create some of the most compelling visuals in rock history.
From "When Doves Cry" to "Footloose," here are MTV's top 20 music videos from 1984.
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1.
“Missing You” — John Waite -
2.
“Jump” — Van Halen -
3.
”Footloose” — Kenny Loggins -
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“Against All Odds” — Phil Collins -
5.
“You Might Think” — The Cars -
6.
“Drive” — The Cars -
7.
“When Doves Cry” — Prince and the Revolution -
8.
“Blue Jean” — David Bowie -
9.
“Sister Christian” — Night Ranger -
10.
“The Heart Of Rock & Roll” — Huey Lewis & The News -
11.
“Time After Time” — Cyndi Lauper -
12.
“Eyes Without a Face” — Billy Idol -
13.
“Rock Me Tonite” — Billy Squier -
14.
"Magic" — The Cars -
15.
“Legs” — ZZ Top -
16.
“Let’s Go Crazy” — Prince and The Revolution -
17.
“We Belong” — Pat Benatar -
18.
“Round and Round” — Ratt -
19.
“The Warrior” — Scandal feat. Patty Smyth -
20.
“Runner” — Manfred Mann's Earth Band
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