Epic Sound & Lighting loves the 80s. We have over 3,000 music videos from this awesome decade.
You can host an 80’s party like no other. We have projection services along with the VJ software (Video Jockey)for the ultimate 80s video party.
We subscribe to Promo Only and have all of the 80s specialty discs.
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These are just a few of our videos. You can see more listings here…https://www.promoonly.com/products/hot_video_classics.php
The MTV Video Music Awards were started in 1984. Here’s a list of the winners…
1984
Best Video of the Year: “You Might Think” The Cars
Best New Artist In A Video: “Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)” Eurythmics
Best Male Video: “China Girl” David Bowie
Best Female Video: “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” Cyndi Lauper
Best Group Video: “Legs” ZZ Top
Best Concept Video: “Rockit” Herbie Hancock
Viewers Choice Award: “Thriller” Michael Jackson
Video Vangard Award: The Beatles, David Bowie, Richard Lester
1985
Best Video of the Year: “The Boys Of Summer” Don Henley
Best New Artist In A Video: “Voices Carry” ‘Til Tuesday
Best Male Video: “I’m On Fire” Bruce Springsteen
Best Female Video: “What’s Love Got To Do With It” Tina Turner
Best Group Video: “We Are The World” USA For Africa
Best Concept Video: “Smuggler’s Blues” Glenn Frey
Viewers Choice Award: “We Are The World” USA For Africa
Video Vangard Award: David Byrne, Godley & Creme, Russell Mulcahy
1986
Best Video of the Year: “Money For Nothing” Dire Straits
Best New Artist In A Video: “Take On Me” A-ha
Best Male Video: “Addicted To Love” Robert Palmer
Best Female Video: “How Will I Know?” Whitney Houston
Best Group Video: “Money For Nothing” Dire Straits
Best Concept Video: “Take On Me” A-ha
Viewers Choice Award: “Take On Me” A-ha
Video Vangard Award: Madonna, Zbigniew Rybeznski
1987
Best Video of the Year: “Sledgehammer” Peter Gabriel
Best New Artist In A Video: “Don’t Dream It’s Over” Crowded House
Best Male Video: “Sledgehammer” Peter Gabriel
Best Female Video: “Papa Don’t Preach” Madonna
Best Group Video: “Wild, Wild Life” Talking Heads
Best Concept Video: “Sledgehammer” Peter Gabriel
Viewers Choice Award: “With Or Without You” U2
Video Vangard Award: Julien Temple, Peter Gabriel
1988
Best Video of the Year: “Need You Tonight/Mediate” INXS
Best New Artist In A Video: “Welcome To The Jungle” Guns n’ Roses
Best Male Video: “U Got The Look” Prince (with Sheena Easton)
Best Female Video: “Luka” Suzanne Vega
Best Group Video: “Need You Tonight/Mediate” INXS
Best Concept Video: “Learning To Fly” Pink Floyd
Viewers Choice Award: “Need You Tonight/Mediate” INXS
Video Vangard Award: Michael Jackson
1989
Best Video of the Year: “This Note’s For You” Neil Young
Best New Artist In A Video: “Cult Of Personality” Living Colour
Best Male Video: “Veronica” Elvis Costello
Best Female Video: “Straight Up” Paula Abdul
Best Group Video: “Cult Of Personality” Living Colour
Best Concept Video: No Award Given
Viewers Choice Award: “Like A Prayer” Madonna
Video Vangard Award: George Michael