Original MTV VJs Martha Quinn, Alan Hunter and Mark Goodman take a trip down memory lane to relive the best '80s music videos and share behind-the-set secrets only the coolest insiders would know. MTV started on Aug. 1, 1981, forever changing music history. The channel launched a slew of iconic music videos, from the first bars of “Video Killed the Radio Star” to Cyndi Lauper’s “unusual” debut in “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” and the MTV world premiere video of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” The original ’80s MTV VJs were there every step of the way. Where are the original MTV VJs now? Right here on AARP, remembering the biggest '80s music videos.
0:00 Original MTV VJs
0:31 "Video Killed the Radio Star" — The Buggles
1:10 "Take On Me" — A-ha
2:02 "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun" — Cyndi Lauper
3:20 "Whip It" — Devo
3:52 "Jump" — Van Halen
4:31 "1999" — Prince
5:19 "Hungry Like the Wolf" — Duran Duran
5:35 "How Will I Know" — Whitney Houston
6:22 "Like a Virgin" — Madonna
7:27 "Thriller" — Michael Jackson
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