Was MTV purposely sidelining black artists in the 1980s? That all depends on who you talk to. Music Television (MTV) started ‘disrupting’ before that was a thing. The edgy, groundbreaking channel forever transformed music into a multimedia experience. And as its importance grew, so did visually-savvy artists like Madonna, Duran Duran, David Bowie, and Peter […]
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