Music videos that shaped the 80's

During the 80's the music video came into fruition.

This decade ushered in the era of the music video, some were filmed as if a classic film, or a story or just plain weird.

Most of the artists are very well known and revolutionized the music and film industry creating a whole new one called the music video industry.

Many new directors that do not have enough credibility to direct films often start their careers directing music videos.

The first music video to star on MTV was "Video killed the radio star" by The Buggles

With a very appropriate title this music video paved the way for the growing influence of MTV and the significant impact of music videos damaging the influence of radios.