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1. Video #1: Video Killed the Radio Star
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2. Video #2: Pat Benetar - You Better Run
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3. Video #3: Rod Stewart - She Won’t Dance With Me
This video was played an additional 6 times that day making it the first video in “heavy rotation”
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4. Video #4- The Who - You Better You Bet
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5. Video #5- PH.d - Little Susie’s On The Up
The First 5 Videos Played On MTV
MTV began broadcasting 30 years ago today. The first video ever aired is common knowledge, but what else was played that day? Click here for a full list of videos aired August 1, 1981.
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