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Budget. $500,000 [ 2] Michael Jackson's Thriller is the music video for the song "Thriller" by the American singer Michael Jackson, released on December 2, 1983. It was directed by John Landis, written by Jackson and Landis, and stars Jackson and Ola Ray. It references numerous horror films and has Jackson dancing with a horde of zombies .
List of music videos during the 1970s Title Year Other performer(s) credited Director(s) Description Ref(s) "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" 1979 None Nick Saxton: The singer's first music video as a solo artist shows a smiling Jackson dancing and singing "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" in a black and white tuxedo with a black bow tie while appearing chroma keyed over a background of abstract ...
The video was also one of the first to be made into a so-called literal music video. [35] The visuals of the video were used as an homage for Paramore's music video for "Caught in the Middle". [36] Rolling Stone listed "Take On Me" at number 14 on their list of the 100 greatest music videos in 2021. [37]
First music video ever aired on MTV. 2. "You Better Run". Pat Benatar. 1/2. First female artist and first lead guitarist ( Neil Giraldo ) 3. "She Won't Dance With Me". Rod Stewart.
A short unedited video clip released after Jackson's death of the June 23, 2009, rehearsal for the This Is It concert series shows Jackson performing the song as the main song in a medley with parts of "HIStory," as well as "Why You Wanna Trip On Me" and "She Drives Me Wild" from Dangerous. [36]
The music video is themed around the 1865 Lewis Carroll novel Alice in Wonderland, and was directed by Jeff Stein. Stewart appears as the caterpillar at the beginning, sitting on a mushroom with a hookah water pipe while playing a sitar. Petty appears in the video dressed as The Mad Hatter, and actress/singer Louise Foley played Alice. [11]
The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.
In 2003, MTV named her "The Greatest Music Video Star Ever", saying "Madonna's innovation, creativity and contribution to the music video art form is what won her the award." [7] In 2020, Billboard ranked her at the top of their list "100 Greatest Music Video Artists of All Time". [8] Madonna's first video, "Everybody" (1982), was a low-budget ...