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Looking to lure fans of electronic music to its fledgling digital download service, Urge, MTV today unveiled a series of streaming DJ mixes, complete with playlists from which users can buy music. Dubbed "Digital Decks," the DJ mix series is being kicked off by famed Chicago house and techno producer DJ Green Velvet, also known as Cajmere. Urge has also confirmed forthcoming Digital Decks mixes from Grammy-winning UK duo Basement Jaxx, Philly's King Britt, Germany's MANDY, Michigan's Matthew Dear, Montreal's Tiga, and French duo Motor.
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dennis 2 years 1 month ago

MTV, which launched as the world’s first music channel, celebrates its 25th birthday today, now boasting 78 music channels worldwide and a global audience of 481.5 million.
The station kicked off at midnight August 1, 1981 with footage of a rocket blasting from Cape Canaveral and VJ Alan Goodman announcing, “Ladies and Gentlemen, rock and roll”.
Elton John marked the launch of MTV Europe in 1987 with Dire Straits’ Money For Nothing as the inaugural video, then in 1997 MTV UK was launched and hosted by stars such as Cat Deeley and...
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leonard 2 years 1 month ago

I know I know that lisa put a post with this information
but I'd like to add a couple of things......
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Christina Aguilera: "Ain't No Other Man"
Madonna: "Hung Up"
Panic! at the Disco: "I Write Sins Not Tragedies"
Red Hot Chili Peppers: "Dani California"
Shakira f/ Wyclef Jean: "Hips Don't Lie"
BEST MALE VIDEO
Busta Rhymes f/ Mary J. Blige, Rah Digga, Missy Elliott, Lloyd Banks, Papoose & DMX: "Touch It Remix"
James Blunt: "You're Beautiful"
Kanye West f/ Jamie Foxx: "Gold Digger"
Nick Lachey: "What's Left Of...
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The list of nominees for the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards includes a familiar mix of hip-shakers, funky Californians, ambitious blondes — and one group of tight-trousered gatecrashers.
Hip-shaker Shakira and the rejuvenated Red Hot Chili Peppers lead the field with seven noms each, followed closely by the majestic Madonna and upstart Las Vegas rockers Panic! at the Disco, both with five nods. Christina Aguilera is next with four.
Videos from all five artists — Shakira's "Hips Don't Lie," the Chili Peppers' "Dani California," Madonna's...
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