What's the greatest video ever?

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MTV asks its viewers to discover and define the greatest video ever made.
From 18 August the combined MTV TWO, BASE and VH1 Top 10s will be put to the public vote.
The vote closes at midnight on 14 The ultimate Top 10 Greatest Videos Ever will be revealed on Sunday 21 September.

Here's the general shortlist:

"California Love" by 2 Pac
"Take On Me" by A Ha
"Sabotage" by Beastie Boys
"All Is Full Of Love" by Bjork
"Subterranean Homesick Blues" by Bob Dylan
"Gimme Some Mo'" by Busta Rhymes
"Around The World" by Daft Punk
"Rio" by Duran Duran
"Praise You" by Fatboy Slim
"Virtual Insanity" by Jamiroquai
"99 Problems" by Jay-Z
"Jesus Walks" by Kanye West
"Everything Is Everything" by Lauryn Hill
"Like A Prayer" by Madonna
"Thriller" by Michael Jackson
"The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" by Missy Elliot
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana
"Sky's The Limit" by Notorious B.I.G.
"Here It Goes Again" by OK Go
"Sledgehammer" by Peter Gabriel
"Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen
"Go With The Flow" by Queens Of The Stone Age
"Just" by Radiohead
"Sleep Now In The Fire" by Rage Against The Machine
"Svefn G Englar" by Sigur Ros
"21 Seconds" by So Solid Crew
"Once In A Lifetime" by Talking Heads
"Drop" by The Pharcyde
"Buddy Holly" by Weezer
"Triumph" by Wu Tang Clan

Who would you vote for?
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    Music,   Entertainment,   Music Videos,   Radiohead
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saverio
  • added August 13, 2008

9 comments // What's the greatest video ever?

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    punk rock girl- dead milkmen
    low budget and brillant

    waveon
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    From this list, "Praise You" is just too good. Just too good.

    majormajor
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    From these Buddy Holly great video

    r_pack
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    who gives a shit about MTV? honestly now

    foug
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    SushiBandit
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    "21 Seconds" by So Solid Crew

    excuse me sorry what?

    Now a few of the other vids suck; rio, 99 problems jesus walks, but come on, that video is muck.

    "Sabotage" by Beastie Boys
    "All Is Full Of Love" by Bjork
    "Subterranean Homesick Blues" by Bob Dylan
    "Gimme Some Mo'" by Busta Rhymes
    "Around The World" by Daft Punk
    "Virtual Insanity" by Jamiroquai
    "Just" by Radiohead
    "Buddy Holly" by Weezer
    ill have all of those.

    Owwmykneecap
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    While technically not a music video, I'd still give it to The Beatles' "A Hard Days Night" for kicking the door wide open.
    For the real deal in MTV terms?
    "Video Killed The Radio Star" by The Buggles, the first one aired on MTV.

    huntre
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    99 problems, sabotage, drop, and thriller....done.

    funkydiabetic
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    where the hell is "Beat It"?

    erikjh1972
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