Show:
NAME THAT TUNE
MTV IN THE 1980S
VOCABULARY
MICHAEL JACKSON
POTPOURRI
100
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-T5xWkO56GI
What is I Want You Back by the Jackson 5
100
This was the first video ever played on MTV
What is Video Killed The Radio Star?
100
This was a television channel designed to play and promote popular music through video
What is MTV?
100
This is the name of the Motown group where Michael Jackson got his start
What is The Jackson 5?
100
This man was the President of the United States from 1981-1989.
Who is Ronald Reagan?
200
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEHsIcsjtdI
What is Thriller by Michael Jackson
200
This was the target age for MTV
What is 25 and younger?
200
These people were born after World War II
What are Baby Boomers?
200
This musical starred Michael Jackson and other African American musicians. It is the African American version of The Wizard of Oz.
What is The Wiz?
200
President Reagan's economic policies lead to this
What is an economic recession?
300
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iwuy4hHO3YQ
What is Video Killed The Radio Star by the Buggles
300
This was the original slogan for MTV
What is I Want My MTV
300
A song or concert used to generate money and awareness for a certain cause or issue in the world
What are Benefit Songs/Concerts?
300
This music video by Michael Jackson is credited with setting a new standard for videos on MTV.
What is Thriller?
300
This band features Bono and The Edge
Who is U2?
400
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3W6yf6c-FA
What is Rio by Duran Duran
400
This cereal provided the inspiration for MTV's original slogan
What is Maypo?
400
A combination of pop music and a more polished version of metal music from the 1960s
What is Pop Metal?
400
Michael Jackson was well liked by a conservative minded nation in the 1980s because of this
What is his code of ethics?
400
This artist related to Baby Boomers who were turing 30 in the 1980s.
Who is Bruce Springsteen?
500
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M9BNoNFKCBI
We Are The World - Michael Jackson/Lionel Richie
500
This is the style of music made famous by both MTV and Duran Duran
What is Electro Pop?
500
Combining electric instruments/sounds with pop music
What is Electro Pop?
500
Michael Jackson co-wrote this benefit song with Lionel Richie. The song/video featured many famous artists from the 1980s.
What is We Are The World?
500
This economic system is based on the fact that if you give money and aid to big corporations, it will spill over into the general population.
What is trickle-down economics?