26K views · 1K reactions | The very first music video to air on MTV was “Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles, broadcast at exactly 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1981.  That single moment marked the beginning of a new era in music and pop culture. - #mtv #videokilledtheradiostar #thebuggles #musicfacts | How History Is Created | Facebook

97K views · 277 reactions | The cast of How High 2 talks about their first highs!  How High 2 premieres 4/20 at 9/8c on MTV | MTV | Facebook

10K views · 166 reactions | On This Day In 1981 MTV First Broadcast | FLIP RADIO | Facebook

11K views · 191 shares | On this day in 1981 MTV launched by playing its first music video, ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’!  Bring yourself back in time and listen to The 80's Radio on the free Audacy app: auda.cy/80sRadio | Audacy | Facebook

40 years ago today, MTV launched on cable TV, and the first few minutes looked something like this! How much did you watch MTV growing up? | Dueling Decades

REO on MTV August 8, 1981 - First Concert to ever be broadcast on MTV - performing live from Denver, Colorado. On August 8 1981, just a week after its initial launch, MTV broadcast its first concert in stereo. Stereo sound was the high definition of it's day and referred to as high fidelity or "Hi-Fi." For those who had the home audio equipment to receive stereo, it was a big deal to now listen and watch concerts on MTV. The inaugural band to be featured in MTV's first stereo concert was appropr