10 Nostalgic Music & Pop Culture Fads MTV Started

VOICE OVER: Emily Brayton WRITTEN BY: George Pacheco

Break out the flannel and dust off the remote—this trip down memory lane is pure pop culture bliss. Join us as we count down our picks for the MTV-born trends that defined a generation, from cinematic music video premieres and VJ superstardom to “Unplugged,” “Headbangers Ball,” “Yo! MTV Raps,” and the VMAs. We're also revisiting “TRL,” the chaos of early reality TV, “Liquid Television” animation, and blockbuster movie tie-ins that turned hype into history. From Nirvana's intimate acoustic set to Madonna's provocative VMA moment and Britney's snake dance, the zeitgeist was alive. Expect “Aeon Flux,” Beavis and Butt-Head, “The Real World,” and more. Which classic MTV moment still gives you goosebumps? Tell us below! read more...

10 Nostalgic Music & Pop Culture Fads MTV Started

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