Neon Beats: How Well Do You Know Your 80s Tunes?

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1980s music in pop culture was defined by the rise of MTV, synthesizer-heavy sounds, and iconic artists. Genres like new wave, post-punk, and hair metal emerged. Michael Jackson's "Thriller" (1982) revolutionized music videos. Prince, Madonna, and Whitney Houston dominated charts. The Police, Duran Duran, and The Cure led the new wave movement. Bon Jovi, Guns N' Roses, and Def Leppard defined hair metal. Hip-hop emerged with Run-DMC and the Beastie Boys. The 1980s music scene was a vibrant, eclectic, and transformative era that shaped the music industry.

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  1. Which New Wave band had a hit with the song 'Don't You Want Me'?
  2. Which of the following music videos was NOT banned by MTV?
  3. What was the name of the MTV VJ who introduced the first music video on MTV?

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