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  1. On This Day September 7 1988 – Need You Tonight by INXS Won Video of the Year at the 5th Annual MTV Music Awards

    On This Day September 7 1988 – Need You Tonight by INXS Won Video of the Year at the 5th Annual MTV Music Awards

    On this day September 7 1988, INXS reached a new career milestone when their smash single Need You Tonight won Video of the Year at the 5th Annual MTV Video Music Awards. The recognition marked a defining moment for the band, showing how their sleek image and stylish visuals matched the energy...
  2. On This Day September 6 1989 – The MTV Music Awards Aired

    On This Day September 6 1989 – The MTV Music Awards Aired

    On this day September 6 1989, the MTV Video Music Awards aired, showcasing the height of music video culture in the late 80s. The event celebrated the artistry and creativity that had turned MTV into a cultural force, with artists pushing boundaries through both visuals and live performances...
  3. On This Day September 5 1986 – Dire Straits Won Music Video of the Year for Money For Nothing

    On This Day September 5 1986 – Dire Straits Won Music Video of the Year for Money For Nothing

    On this day September 5 1986, Dire Straits won Music Video of the Year at the 3rd MTV Video Music Awards for Money For Nothing. The animated video stood out for its cutting edge visuals and satirical take on the music industry from the point of view of a working class observer. Featured on...
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  4. MTV Video Music Awards (1984)

    Title: MTV Video Music Awards Genre: Documentary First aired: Sep 14, 1984 Last air date: Sep 7, 2025 Overview: An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.
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