Greatest MTV Video Music Award winners for best video

Greatest MTV Video Music Award winners for best video (August 2018)

Back in the good old days of the eighties and most of the nineties, the MTV video music awards was a very important event, or at least it seemed that way at the time. Winning the best video award was a real accomplishment that really meant something at the time. There were also some of the coolest performances that would take place on the show. Those days are long gone, but these are the videos that have won the top award. Some are well deserved, others are head scratching. Most of the time, a good winner was chosen.

35. Kendrick Lamar- Humble

34. Beyonce- Formation

33. Panic! At the Disco- I write sins not tragedies

32. Neil Young- This note’s for you

31. Britney Spears- Piece of me

30. Camila Cabello- Havana

29. Missy Elliot- Work it

28. Pink, Mya, Lil Kim, Christina Aguilera- Lady Marmalade

27. Jamiroquai- Virtual Insanity

26. Lauryn Hill- Doo Wop (That thing)

25. Justin Timberlake- Mirrors

24. Madonna- Ray of Light

23. Katy Perry- Firework

22. Miley Cyrus- Wrecking Ball

21. Taylor Swift- Bad Blood

20. Rihanna- We found love

19. Lady Gaga- Bad Romance

18. Sinead O’ Conner- Nothing Compares 2 U

17. Greenday- Boulevard of Broken Dreams

16. Beyonce- Single Ladies

15. Outkast- Hey Ya!

14. Eminem- Without me

13. TLC- Waterfalls

12. Rihanna- Umbrella

11. Eminem- The Real Slim Shady

10. REM- Losing my Religion

9. Pearl Jam- Jeremy

8. Aerosmith- Cryin’

7. Van Halen- Right Now

6. INXS- I need you tonight

5. Smashing Pumpkins- Tonight, Tonight

4. The Cars- You might think

3. Don Henley- Boys of summer

2. Dire Straits- Money for nothing

1. Peter Gabriel- Sledgehammer

The List King the book volume 3

 

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The List King Volume 3: (August 2016- August 2017)

Volume 3 of the List King, covering August 2016 through August of 2017. Containing every list for that time period in chronological order.

Last 60 year end chart toppers 1958- 2017 (UK version)

Last 60 year end chart toppers 1958- 2017 (UK version) (August 2018)

This is the UK version of this list. There are some songs that are the same, some that are different and some that are unusual. It is interesting to see what sold the most and what did not over these 60 years.

60. Frank Ilfield- I remember you

59. Drake- One Dance

58. Bob the Builder- Can we fix it?

57. Ken Dodd- Tears

56. Robson and Jerome- Unchained Melody

55. The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Band- Amazing Grace

54. G*** G******- I love you, love me love

53. Brotherhood of Man- Save your kisses for me

52. Ed Sheeran- Shape of you

51. Alexandra Burke- Hallelujah

50. The Communards- Don’t leave me this way

49. Cliff Richard- Mistletoe and Wine

48. Shaggy- It wasn’t me

47. Will Young- Evergreen

46. Leona Lewis- Bleeding Love

45. Jennifer Rush- The Power of Love

44. Art Garfunkel- Bright Eyes

43. Elvis Presley- The Wonder of you

42. Gotye- Somebody I used to know

41. Bruno Mars- Just the way you are

40. Mark Ronson- Uptown Funk

39. Elvis Presley- Wooden Heart

38. Pharrell Williams- Happy

37. Blackeyed Peas- Where is the love?

36. Robin Thicke- Blurred Lines

35. Mud- Tiger Feet

34. Lady Gaga- Poker Face

33. Cliff Richard- Living Doll

32. Band Aid 20- Do they know it’s Christmas?

31. Engelbert Humperdinck- Release me

30. Adele- Someone Like you

29. Gnarls Barkley- Crazy

28. Tony Christie- Is this the way to Amarillo?

27. Tom Jones- The green, green grass of home

26. The Righteous Brothers- Unchained Melody

25. Boney M- Rivers of Babylon

24. Black Box- Ride on Time

23. The Police- Don’t stand so close to me

22. The Fugees- Killing me softly

21. Elton John- Candle in the wind 1997

20. Wet Wet Wet- Love is all around

19. Cher- Believe

18. Rick Astley- Never gonna give you up

17. The Archies- Sugar, Sugar

16. The Beatles- Can’t buy me love

15. Elvis Presley- It’s now or never

14. Meat Loaf- I would do anything for love (but I won’t do that)

13. Whitney Houston- I will always love you

12. Bryan Adams- Everything I do (I do it for you)

11. The Beatles- She loves you

10. The Human League- Don’t you want me

9. George Harrison- My sweet lord

8. Dexy’s Midnight Runners- Come on Eileen

7. Culture Club- Karma Chameleon

6. Britney Spears-… Baby one more time

5. Band Aid- Do they know it’s Christmas?

4. Elvis Presley- Jailhouse Rock

3. The Beatles- Hey Jude

2. Paul McCartney- Mull of Kintyre

1. Queen- Bohemian Rhapsody

Last 60 year end chart toppers 1958- 2017 (US version)

Last 60 year end chart toppers 1958- 2017 (US version) (August 2018)

These are the best selling singles from each year dating back sixty years in the United States. The UK version will be next. It is interesting to see what the best selling songs of the year were. There are some obvious ones and some real surprises in there as well. This is not in order of the ones I like best, by the way.

60. Lifehouse- Hanging by a moment

59. Domenico Modugno- Volare

58. Percy Faith- Theme from a Summer Place

57. Mr. Acker Bilk- Stranger on the Shore

56. Sgt. Barry Sadler- Ballad of the Green Berets

55. Next- Too Close

54. Los Del Rio- Macarena

53. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis- Thrift Shop

52. Faith Hill- Breathe

51. Johnny Horton- The Battle of New Orleans

50. Jimmy Gilmer and the Fireballs- Sugar Shack

49. Andy Gibb- Shadow Dancing

48. Justin Bieber- Love Yourself

47. Ed Sheeran- Shape of you

46. Flo Rida- Low

45. Mariah Carey- We belong Together

44. Nickleback- How you remind me

43. Roberta Flack- The first time ever I saw your face

42. Bobby Lewis- Tossin’ and Turnin’

41. Gotye- Somebody I used to know

40. Blackeyed Peas- Boom Boom Pow

39. Chicago- Look Away

38. Daniel Powter- Bad Day

37. Kesha- Tik Tok

36. Wilson Phillips- Hold on

35. Barbara Streisand- The way we were

34. Tony Orlando and Dawn- Tie a yellow ribbon round the old oak tree

33. Lulu- To Sir with Love

32. Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs- Woolly Bully

31. Adele- Rolling in the deep

30. Mark Ronson- Uptown Funk

29. Pharell Williams- Happy

28. Beyonce- Irreplaceable

27. Coolio- Gangsta’s Paradise

26. Blondie- Call me

25. Dionne and Friends- That’s what friends are for

24. Usher- Yeah

23. 50 Cent- In da club

22. Three Dog Night- Joy to the world

21. Captain and Tennille- Love will keep us together

20. Rod Stewart- Tonight’s the night

19. Cher- Believe

18. Ace of Base- The Sign

17. Boys II Men- End of the Road

16. The Bangles- Walk like an Egyptian

15. Paul McCartney and Wings- Silly Love Songs

14. Kim Carnes- Bette Davis eyes

13. Olivia Newton John- Physical

12. The Beatles- I wanna hold your hand

11. The Knack- My Sharona

10. The Archies- Sugar, Sugar

9. George Michael- Faith

8. Elton John- Candle in the Wind 1997

7. Wham!- Carless Whisper

6. Bryan Adams- Everything I do (I do it for you)

5. Whitney Houston- I will always love you

4. Prince- When doves cry

3. The Police- Every Breath you take

2. Simon and Garfunkel- Bridge over troubled water

1. The Beatles- Hey Jude

Greatest Lily Allen songs

Greatest Lily Allen songs (August 2018)

Lily Allen has had some incredible songs, some of the best of the 2000's. She is a very cool erson. She is very talented and has an incredible voice. She is awesome to this day.

15. Our Time

14. Littlest Things

13. Alfie

12. Hard out here

11. Air Balloon

10. Somewhere only we know

9. 22

8. Who’d have known

7. Close your eyes

6. Not Fair

5. F*** You

4. LDN

3. Oh my God

2. The Fear

1. Smile

Greatest My So-called Life characters

Greatest My So-called Life characters (August 2018)

My So-called Life was one of the greatest shows of the nineties. All of the characters in the show were relatable and likable, other than Jordan that is. Here are all of the substantial characters. Apologies to Tino.

15. Neil Chase

14. Amber Vallon

13. Camille Cherski

12. Delia Fisher

11. Danielle Chase

10. Patty Chase

9. Mr. Richard Katimski

8. Jordan Catalano

7. Rayanne Graff

6. Hallie Lowenthal

5. Graham Chase

4. Sharon Cherski

3. Angela Chase

2. Rickie Vasquez

1. Brian Krakow

Biggest 80's MTV type of artists

Biggest 80's MTV type of artists (July 2018)

The eighties saw the advent of MTV and VH1. They became a major part of everyone's life. The music video became an art form of its own. It was a very unique era of music. It was colorful and over the top at times. It was the time when hair metal became popular. Rap was beginning to get bigger. There were larger than life stars such as Michael Jackson and Madonna. There was new wave as well. There were also numerous one hit wonders and huge singles. It was a fantastic time. These are the biggest MTV type artists of the decade. This is different than if there was a list of the greatest artists of that time. Also, this is only taking into account the eighties. Some of these artists would rank higher or lower in other decades.

100. Sheena Easton

99. Yes

98. The Rolling Stones

97. Quiet Riot

96. Mr. Mister

95. Thompson Twins

94. Europe

93. Bonnie Tyler

92. David Lee Roth

91. Bananarama

90. Frankie goes to Hollywood

89. Lisa Lisa and the Cult Jam

88. Queen

87. Bobby Brown

86. The Human League

85. Blondie

84. Gloria Estefan and the Miami Sound Machine

83. Ozzy Osbourne

82. Richard Marx

81. New Kids on the Block

80. Kiss

79. Adam Ant

78. REO Speedwagon

77. Crowded House

76. Kylie Minogue

75. Asia

74. Starship

73. Rick Springfield

72. Paul McCartney

71. Simple Minds

70. Corey Hart

69. Twisted Sister

68. Rick Astley

67. Fleetwood Mac

66. Pet Shop Boys

65. Steve Winwood

64. Debbie Gibson

63. NWA

62. Beastie Boys

61. Pink Floyd

60. Robert Palmer

59. Men at Work

58. AC/DC

57. Tears for Fears

56. The Eurythmics

55. Stevie Wonder

54. Rod Stewart

53. Public Enemy

52. Don Henley

51. Peter Gabriel

50. Paula Abdul

49. Belinda Carlisle

48. The Bangles

47. The Cars

46. Sting

45. Elton John

44. Poison

43. Whitesnake

42. Heart

41. Metallica

40. Dire Straits

39. The Go Go’s

38. Pat Benetar

37. Run DMC

36. Bryan Adams

35. Motley Crue

34. Aerosmith

33. ZZ Top

32. REM

31. David Bowie

30. Wham

29. Whitney Houston

28. Billy Idol

27. Talking Heads

26. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

25. Tina Turner

24. INXS

23. Journey

22. Hall and Oates

21. Bon Jovi

20. Genesis

19. Janet Jackson

18. Def Leopard

17. Billy Joel

16. George Michael

15. John Mellencamp

14. Guns N’ Roses

13. Duran Duran

12. Culture Club

11. Van Halen

10. Phil Collins

9. Lionel Richie

8. Cyndi Lauper

7. Huey Lewis and the News

6. The Police

5. U2

4. Prince

3. Bruce Springsteen

2. Madonna

1. Michael Jackson

Greatest Cyndi Lauper Songs

Greatest Cyndi Lauper Songs (July 2018)

Cyndi Lauper is one of the coolest and most unique artists of the eighties. There are so many cool things about her from her WWE connection to her charity work to her song writing talent. She is one of the absolute coolest people ever.

10. All through the night

9. I drove all night

8. There’s a hole in my heart that goes all the way to China

7. Goonies R good enough

6. Money changes everything

5. She Bop

4. Change of heart

3. True Colors

2. Time after time

1. Girls just wanna have fun

Saddest My So-called Life moments

Saddest My So-called Life moments (June 2018)

My So-called Life had many funny moments, but it also had its share of sad moments. Here are 15 of the saddest. The show was realistic and serious as well. It still resonates even today.

15. Nicky Driscoll

14. Angela not being there for Rayanne

13. I froze

12. Rayanne loses all of her friends

11. Angela sells her and Rayanne’s tickets

10. Ricky becomes homeless

9. Rayanne overdoses and her mother does not care

8. Rayanne sleeps with Jordan

7. Jordan doesn’t show up to Angela’s

6. Angela finds out that Brian wrote the letter.

5. Jordan won’t acknowledge Angela

4. Sharon and Angela- you were the only one that I wanted to talk to.

3. Ricky homeless again

2. Jordan rejects Angela because she won’t sleep with him.

1. Ricky beaten by his family in the snow