In America, however, things were about to change with the launch of MTV (Music Television) in August 1981. 40 years on, we take a look at how TV gave us the constant access to pop that we know today.

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Clapton’s live “Unplugged” album, which followed the MTV episode, went on to sell more than 26 million copies worldwide.

When MTV (Music Television) launched in 1981, it did so largely to showcase music videos. However, the network quickly morphed into a channel that also created its original programming.

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