“Thriller” voted best ever music video
Written by admin on May 3, 2010 – 7:21 am - |
Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” has been voted best music video of all time in a major poll of MySpace users.
Jackson’s classic 14-minute “Thriller” video took the world by storm in 1983 and went on to be the most successful music video of all time. |
The runner up in the list was “Here It Goes Again,” which featured the band OK Go doing a dance routine on treadmills. This was an Internet smash, receiving tens of millions of hits on Youtube.
Others making the top ten include the A-Ha classic “Take on Me” at number four, which is notable for its imaginative and brilliantly executed animation; and Johnny Cash’s moving “Hurt” video from 2003, which won a Grammy for Best Short Form Music Video.
Here’s the complete top 10:
- Thriller – Michael Jackson (1983)
- Here It Goes Again – OK Go (2006)
- Baby One More Time – Britney Spears (1998)
- Take On Me – A-Ha (1985)
- Hurt – Johnny Cash – (2003)
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen (1975)
- Daft Punk – Around the World (1997)
- Weapon Of Choice – Fatboy Slim (1999)
- Sledgehammer – Peter Gabriel (1986)
- Sabotage – Beastie Boys (1994)
Michael Jackson – “Thriller” (edited)
Tags: Johnny Cash, Michael Jackson, Thriller
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