From Michael Jackson's last-minute plan to scrap the video and his feud with Vincent Price, to Quincy Jones' round-the-clock work ethic, learn everything that went into the funky pop masterpiece ...

For most kids growing up in the 1980s, MTV was the ultimate gateway to discovering new artists. While some of the fashions from that era may seem a little vapid today, many music videos transcended ...

Evan Coleman is an Updates Editor on the Credit Cards and Travel Rewards team at Forbes Advisor, showcasing his interest in personal finance and love of travel. He has written for a variety of ...

The daily on-the-street series has already surpassed 60 million views on social media platforms. By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter Hollywood IQ quietly debuted two months ago and has ...

The incident allegedly took place in 2000 during the MTV Music Awards afterparty. A 'Jane Doe' from New York has claimed that Jay Z and Diddy sexually assaulted her at the event. Jay Z has denied the ...

A Jane Doe in New York, claims that the rapper and Sean "Diddy" Combs sexually assaulted her at an MTV Music Awards afterparty in 2000. As the news broke, alleged photos from the party began ...

Songs show up everywhere these days: appended to sports highlights and TikToks, piped into political rallies and Paneras, interpolated during sermons. This ubiquity often trivializes music, but it ...

MTV Hustle, the popular hip-hop reality show, has been engulfed in controversy, with the hashtag #ShameOnMTVHUSTLE trending online. The backlash began after Bengaluru-based hip-hop content creator ...

In a peak moment of pop monoculture, synthesizers pumped up songs and MTV forever changed how artists were seen. Here’s how — and why. Credit... Supported by By Jon Pareles Forty years ago ...

These days, things are both the same and very different: The public plays a bigger role than ever not only in making songs into hits, but getting them into the mainstream in the first place.

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