Mtv Definition & Meaning

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  • MTV American Trademark.
    1. Music Television: a cable television subscription service featuring a format of music videos.

    MTV British

    abbreviation

    1. music television: a US music channel that operates 24 hours a day

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    While Martin reigned supreme on the top charts — and as his hypnotic music video circulated across the popular MTV channel — the mainstream media would zero in on more than his music.

    From Los Angeles Times

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    Among the looks on offer for players is one inspired by Roan's Joan Of Arc outfit which she wore during her 2024 MTV Video Music Awards performance.

    From BBC

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    When radio—then record players, then TV, then MTV, then streaming services—emerged, tallies were taken differently, and success was measured accordingly.

    From The Wall Street Journal

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    This is why the NFL splashily announced Bad Bunny’s performance well ahead of time, and why commercials for the Grammys or MTV Video Music Awards mostly consist of a voiceover listing a bunch of names of artists with large fanbases.

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    They are said to have met in Manchester in November 2024 at the MTV European Music Awards and confirmed their relationship in April 2025.

    From BBC

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