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    The Year MTV Took Over the Charts

    The Year MTV Took Over the Charts

    FromThe Gist

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    The Year MTV Took Over the Charts

    FromThe Gist

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    Length:
    32 minutes
    Released:
    Aug 18, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Description

    In 1982, MTV started guiding Billboard’s taste in music. The year was filled with elaborate videos and cheesy ballads. Chris Molanphy takes us through all the hand claps and synth vibes of that year’s Billboard hits. Molanphy writes Slate’s Why Is This Song No. 1 column and hosts the podcast Hit Parade. In the Spiel: The last time anything good happened to Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
    Released:
    Aug 18, 2017
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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