The History of Music Videos...
So what are Music Videos?
Music Videos are short films or videos that accompanies a complete peice of music, most commonly in this case music. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recording, as music videos can often be called promotion videos.
Let's have a look at some Examples...
The Early Years
The Modern Era...
This was the beginning of when music videos began to change and develop to a whole new level within this industry and the way of marketing and promoting, lets have a look at some examples...
The 1980's - The Release of Micheal Jackson's Thriller...
Micheal Jackson - Thriller
Micheal Jackson was the first artist to create a concept of a short film, that also included a beginning, middle and an end. This helped to make the narrative video popular with his videos Billie Jean and Beat it.
This music video was 14 minutes long and this was released within theatres. This music video become the most popular of its time becoming very anticipated to view. This msuic video was released November 12th 1983.
A Short Timeline of the History of Music Videos...
