1984 MTV Video Music Awards (English Wikipedia)

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"30th Installment of MTV VMAs This Sunday; Original MTV Veejays Recall First One Ever". ABC News Radio. August 25, 2013. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021. 'Then we got our little scripts and we rifled through them and I had one bumper to commercial in the balcony,' Hunter recalls, laughing.

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Blackwood, Nina; Goodman, Mark; Hunter, Alan; Quinn, Martha; Edwards, Gavin (7 May 2013). "Chapter 35: What A Pity You Don't Understand / The VJs Versus MTV Management". VJ: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV's First Wave. United States: Simon & Schuster (published May 7, 2013). p. 230. ISBN 9781451678123. Archived from the original on December 31, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Google Books.
Masley, Ed (August 23, 2014). "MTV Video Music Awards: 30 memorable moments through the years". AZ Central. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
Applebome, Peter (September 5, 1999). "Cover Story; Crowning Royalty in the Kingdom of Cool". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 18, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020. ...with Bette Midler and Dan Ackroyd as hosts and presenters like Grace Slick...
Terry, Ken (September 17, 1984). "Hancock's 'Rockit' Tops MTV Vid Awards". Variety. New York. p. 7. ISSN 0042-2738. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
Singh, Olivia (March 17, 2020). "The top boy band song from the year you were born". Insider. Archived from the original on October 13, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
"30th Installment of MTV VMAs This Sunday; Original MTV Veejays Recall First One Ever". ABC News Radio. August 25, 2013. Archived from the original on September 6, 2021. Retrieved September 5, 2021. 'Then we got our little scripts and we rifled through them and I had one bumper to commercial in the balcony,' Hunter recalls, laughing.

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Masley, Ed (August 23, 2014). "MTV Video Music Awards: 30 memorable moments through the years". AZ Central. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2020.

billboard.com

Tannenbaum, Rob (October 28, 2014). "The Real Story Behind Madonna's Iconic 'Like a Virgin' Performance at the 1984 VMAs". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Unterberger, Andrew (February 8, 2017). "The 100 Greatest Award Show Performances of All Time". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2021.

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Mullen, Matt (June 11, 2019). "Madonna's Now-Famous 'Like a Virgin' Performance Was Thanks to a Wardrobe Malfunction". Biography.com. Archived from the original on October 2, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Chang, Rachel (October 31, 2019). "Michael Jackson: Behind the Scenes of His Iconic 'Thriller' Music Video". Biography.com. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2020.

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Wendell, Eric (2018). "Chapter 7: A Video Star Is Born". Experiencing Herbie Hancock: A Listener's Companion. United States: Rowman & Littlefield (published August 10, 2018). p. 128. ISBN 9781442258389. Retrieved October 8, 2020 – via Google Books. Later that year, "Rockit" was nominated for eight awards at the first annual MTV Video Music Awards, ultimately winning five including Best Concept Video and Most Experimental Video.
Blackwood, Nina; Goodman, Mark; Hunter, Alan; Quinn, Martha; Edwards, Gavin (7 May 2013). "Chapter 35: What A Pity You Don't Understand / The VJs Versus MTV Management". VJ: The Unplugged Adventures of MTV's First Wave. United States: Simon & Schuster (published May 7, 2013). p. 230. ISBN 9781451678123. Archived from the original on December 31, 2021. Retrieved December 31, 2021 – via Google Books.
Daniels, Neil (January 1, 2014). "Chapter 15: ZZ Top's Enduring Legacy – Selective List of Awards". Beer Drinkers & Hell Raisers: A ZZ Top Guide. United Kingdom: Soundcheck Books. p. 183. ISBN 9780957144279. They also won an MTV Video Music Award for Best Direction for "Sharp Dressed Man" in 1984.
Kutner, Jon; Leigh, Spencer (2005). "522 The Police Every Breath You Take". 1,000 UK Number One Hits. United Kingdom: Omnibus Press (published May 26, 2010). ISBN 9780857123602. 'Every Breath You Take' was the first single released from the final studio album, Synchronici-ty... At the inaugural MTV Music Video Awards in 1984, it also won Best Cinematography Award.

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Gemmill, Allie (August 27, 2016). "The First VMAs Was So Very '80s". Bustle. Archived from the original on July 21, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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"MTV VMA Fashions". CBS News. August 26, 2003. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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Melas, Chloe (August 11, 2016). "Rihanna to accept Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at MTV VMAs". CNN. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

eonline.com

Schnurr, Samantha (August 24, 2019). "A History of Every Unforgettable Moment From the MTV Video Music Awards". E! Online. Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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"Madonna's wild VMA moment". Entertainment Weekly. August 27, 2002. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Goodman, Jessica (August 25, 2015). "First VMAs in GIFs from 1984". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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Whatley, Jack (July 15, 2020). "David Bowie rocks the first-ever VMAs in 1984 with 'Blue Jean'". Far Out Magazine. Archived from the original on September 11, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

hollywoodreporter.com

Higgins, Bill (August 23, 2013). "MTV Execs Remember the First VMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 23, 2013. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
Sanchez, Omar (August 15, 2018). "Hollywood Flashback: Madonna Rolled Around Onstage, The Cars Topped Michael Jackson at First VMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

insider.com

Singh, Olivia (March 17, 2020). "The top boy band song from the year you were born". Insider. Archived from the original on October 13, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.

instyle.com

Stern, Claire (August 26, 2016). "#FlashbackFriday: See What the Stars Wore to the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards". InStyle. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

newsday.com

Edelstein, Andy (August 12, 2016). "MTV VMAs first show in 1984: A look back". Newsday. Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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Nager, Larry (June 13, 1984). "Music on video: PBS show gives interesting look at blues great B.B. King". The Cincinnati Post – via Newspapers.com.
Donlon, Brian (September 14, 1984). "Video awards rock tradition". The Yonkers Herald Statesman – via Newspapers.com.
"Video awards planned". The Bennington Banner. July 18, 1984 – via Newspapers.com.
"MTV's first awards: the uncut version". San Francisco Examiner. September 14, 1984 – via Newspapers.com.

npr.org

Ulaby, Neda; Tyler-Ameen, Daoud (August 20, 2018). "'Like A Virgin' Lives On, A Winking Anthem For Women Getting Married". NPR. Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

nytimes.com

Applebome, Peter (September 5, 1999). "Cover Story; Crowning Royalty in the Kingdom of Cool". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 18, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020. ...with Bette Midler and Dan Ackroyd as hosts and presenters like Grace Slick...

paleycenter.org

"MTV Video Music Awards, The First Annual (TV)". Paley Center. Archived from the original on October 21, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.

rollingstone.com

Greene, Andy (June 30, 2020). "Flashback: David Bowie Plays 'Blue Jean' at Inaugural VMAs in 1984". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Weingarten, Christopher R.; Shipley, Al; Fischer, Reed; Johnston, Maura (August 30, 2020). "32 Most Outrageous MTV VMAs Moments". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2021.

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Dessem, Matthew (August 27, 2019). ""Coronation Ceremonies for the Goon Generation": Here's How Critics Reviewed the First MTV Video Music Awards". Slate. Archived from the original on August 27, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2020. After all, the only videos eligible were those that had played on MTV between May 2, 1983 and May 2, 1984.

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Wunech, Kevin (July 19, 2013). "Herbie Hancock's 'RockIt' was a U.S. radio dud in the '80s". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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Reid, Joe; O'Keefe, Kevin; Li, Shirley (August 22, 2014). "A Definitive Ranking of Every MTV Video Music Awards Ceremony". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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Spotnitz, Frank (August 12, 2016). "The first annual MTV Music Awards opened in Radio..." UPI. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2020.

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Mantzouranis, Tom (August 28, 2015). "The Inside Story Of How The First MTV VMAs Created A Tradition Of Making Censors Sweat". UPROXX. Archived from the original on March 22, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Morgan, Chris (August 27, 2015). "Exploring The Good, Bad, And Very Ugly Of MTV's 'Best New Artist' Award". Uproxx. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2020.

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Terry, Ken (September 17, 1984). "Hancock's 'Rockit' Tops MTV Vid Awards". Variety. New York. p. 7. ISSN 0042-2738. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.

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Black, Elizabeth (August 25, 2016). "A Look Back At The First Ever MTV VMAs: Bette Midler & Dan Aykroyd Co-Hosted, Herbie Hancock Swept The Awards". VH1. Archived from the original on August 31, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.

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Dessem, Matthew (August 27, 2019). ""Coronation Ceremonies for the Goon Generation": Here's How Critics Reviewed the First MTV Video Music Awards". Slate. Archived from the original on August 27, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2020. After all, the only videos eligible were those that had played on MTV between May 2, 1983 and May 2, 1984.
Edelstein, Andy (August 12, 2016). "MTV VMAs first show in 1984: A look back". Newsday. Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Higgins, Bill (August 23, 2013). "MTV Execs Remember the First VMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 23, 2013. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
Sanchez, Omar (August 15, 2018). "Hollywood Flashback: Madonna Rolled Around Onstage, The Cars Topped Michael Jackson at First VMAs". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Spotnitz, Frank (August 12, 2016). "The first annual MTV Music Awards opened in Radio..." UPI. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
Stern, Claire (August 26, 2016). "#FlashbackFriday: See What the Stars Wore to the 1984 MTV Video Music Awards". InStyle. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Mantzouranis, Tom (August 28, 2015). "The Inside Story Of How The First MTV VMAs Created A Tradition Of Making Censors Sweat". UPROXX. Archived from the original on March 22, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Gemmill, Allie (August 27, 2016). "The First VMAs Was So Very '80s". Bustle. Archived from the original on July 21, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Greene, Andy (June 30, 2020). "Flashback: David Bowie Plays 'Blue Jean' at Inaugural VMAs in 1984". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Reid, Joe; O'Keefe, Kevin; Li, Shirley (August 22, 2014). "A Definitive Ranking of Every MTV Video Music Awards Ceremony". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on August 7, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Schnurr, Samantha (August 24, 2019). "A History of Every Unforgettable Moment From the MTV Video Music Awards". E! Online. Archived from the original on August 25, 2019. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Ulaby, Neda; Tyler-Ameen, Daoud (August 20, 2018). "'Like A Virgin' Lives On, A Winking Anthem For Women Getting Married". NPR. Archived from the original on August 20, 2018. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Mullen, Matt (June 11, 2019). "Madonna's Now-Famous 'Like a Virgin' Performance Was Thanks to a Wardrobe Malfunction". Biography.com. Archived from the original on October 2, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
"MTV VMA Fashions". CBS News. August 26, 2003. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
"Madonna's wild VMA moment". Entertainment Weekly. August 27, 2002. Archived from the original on April 5, 2015. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Tannenbaum, Rob (October 28, 2014). "The Real Story Behind Madonna's Iconic 'Like a Virgin' Performance at the 1984 VMAs". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Weingarten, Christopher R.; Shipley, Al; Fischer, Reed; Johnston, Maura (August 30, 2020). "32 Most Outrageous MTV VMAs Moments". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on August 11, 2018. Retrieved September 5, 2021.
Unterberger, Andrew (February 8, 2017). "The 100 Greatest Award Show Performances of All Time". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
"MTV Video Music Awards, The First Annual (TV)". Paley Center. Archived from the original on October 21, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
Whatley, Jack (July 15, 2020). "David Bowie rocks the first-ever VMAs in 1984 with 'Blue Jean'". Far Out Magazine. Archived from the original on September 11, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Goodman, Jessica (August 25, 2015). "First VMAs in GIFs from 1984". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on December 14, 2017. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Black, Elizabeth (August 25, 2016). "A Look Back At The First Ever MTV VMAs: Bette Midler & Dan Aykroyd Co-Hosted, Herbie Hancock Swept The Awards". VH1. Archived from the original on August 31, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Morgan, Chris (August 27, 2015). "Exploring The Good, Bad, And Very Ugly Of MTV's 'Best New Artist' Award". Uproxx. Archived from the original on January 19, 2016. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
Wunech, Kevin (July 19, 2013). "Herbie Hancock's 'RockIt' was a U.S. radio dud in the '80s". Tampa Bay Times. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Chang, Rachel (October 31, 2019). "Michael Jackson: Behind the Scenes of His Iconic 'Thriller' Music Video". Biography.com. Archived from the original on November 4, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2020.
Melas, Chloe (August 11, 2016). "Rihanna to accept Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at MTV VMAs". CNN. Archived from the original on August 12, 2016. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
Johnson Jr., Billy (March 26, 2014). "Missing You: 10 Heartfelt Diana Ross and Michael Jackson Moments". Yahoo Entertainment. Archived from the original on June 14, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2020. Note: See #8
Parker, Lyndsey (July 30, 2021). "The original VJs look back, 40 years later: 'The first 24 hours of MTV were held together by duct tape'". Yahoo Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.

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Terry, Ken (September 17, 1984). "Hancock's 'Rockit' Tops MTV Vid Awards". Variety. New York. p. 7. ISSN 0042-2738. Archived from the original on October 11, 2020. Retrieved October 11, 2020.

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Johnson Jr., Billy (March 26, 2014). "Missing You: 10 Heartfelt Diana Ross and Michael Jackson Moments". Yahoo Entertainment. Archived from the original on June 14, 2019. Retrieved October 12, 2020. Note: See #8
Parker, Lyndsey (July 30, 2021). "The original VJs look back, 40 years later: 'The first 24 hours of MTV were held together by duct tape'". Yahoo Entertainment. Archived from the original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved September 6, 2021.