Iconic Music Videos That Defined The Past Few Decades

“Bad Romance” by Lady Gaga (2009)

To this day, everyone remembers the first time they saw the “Bad Romance” video. Director Francis Lawrence really brought Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance” to life. The creepy, futuristic video features some otherworldly platform footwear and a whole lot of latex and diamonds. The video won 7 VMAs in 2010, including Video of the Year and Best Direction for Lawrence’s efforts.

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The More You Know

  • Before they became (arguably) the biggest pop act of all time, The Beatles had a hard time convincing record labels to sign them. In 1962, they were rejected by Decca Records, whose boss said “guitar groups are on the way out.”
  • David Bowie's eyes weren't actually two different colours.
  • Bob Dylan said on his school yearbook that his ultimate dream was being in Little Richard’s band.
  • The first show Weezer played was as an opening act for Dogstar, the band in which Keanu Reeves played bass for in the 1990s.
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