@Stanwich@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 9 months agoYoutube is the new MTV.message-square20fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down117
arrow-up158arrow-down1message-squareYoutube is the new MTV.@Stanwich@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 9 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareSolidGruelinkfedilinkEnglish8•edit-29 months agoMTV launched on August 1, 1981 accompanying its opening trailer with its now-famous signature guitar riff, and closing with a fading shot of an Astronaut as he plants a flag bearing the MTV logo on the Moon. Facts! Now you know this. No backsies.
minus-square@bradorsomething@ttrpg.networklinkfedilink3•9 months agoThe first video was “Video Killed the Radio Star.”
minus-square@Kissaki@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglish2•9 months agoAnd the last one was “The radio star killed the video”.
MTV launched on August 1, 1981 accompanying its opening trailer with its now-famous signature guitar riff, and closing with a fading shot of an Astronaut as he plants a flag bearing the MTV logo on the Moon.
Facts! Now you know this. No backsies.
The first video was “Video Killed the Radio Star.”
And the last one was “The radio star killed the video”.