music video

noun

: a video recording of a performance of popular music

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Launched in 1981, MTV helped usher in the era of the music video, turning artists into visual icons and reshaping how audiences consumed music. Virginia Chamlee, PEOPLE, 10 May 2026 The fact that Herbert is taking time during the offseason to appear in a music video is a good thing. Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 May 2026 Last summer, Nelson, who turned 93 in April, used the song and its poignant music video to open his performances on the Outlaw Music Festival Tour. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 7 May 2026 What’s the difference between working on a film or music video set and preparing a look for a live event like the Met Gala? Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 5 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for music video

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“Music video.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/music%20video. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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