Forgotten tracks from the 2005 Hottest 100 you need to hear again

We've dug out some standout tracks from the Hottest 100 of 2005 that you need to hear again. Relive the mid-2000s music that ...
People

MTV Channels Going Offline Like They Began, with The Buggles' 'Video Killed the Radio Star'

Ireland and the UK were the first to bid farewell to MTV's music channels TheBugglesVEVO/YouTube MTV first debuted in the US on Aug. 1, 1981, adding MTV Europe to their slate in Aug. 1987 This fall, ...
Rolling Stone

MTV’s Music-Only Channels Are Officially Going Dark

MTV will shut down many of its last dedicated 24-hour music channels after today, Dec. 31. MTV’s parent company, Paramount Skydance, is also expected to shutter music-only channels in Australia, ...
Yahoo

MTV Music Channels Sign Off Forever With the One That Started It All: ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star" (YouTube) MTV channels dedicated to 24/7 music videos began going permanently dark on ...
AOL

MTV Channels Going Offline Like They Began, with The Buggles' 'Video Killed the Radio Star'

This fall, MTV announced that MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live would shutter at the year's end The closures impact viewers in the UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Austria, Poland, ...
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MTV to pull the plug on multiple music channels this week

After over 40 years on TV, multiple MTV music channels will shut down this week in the UK. According to BBC News, MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live will all stop broadcasting after ...
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MTV to shut down multiple music channels this week

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After over 40 years on TV, multiple MTV music channels will shut down this week in the UK. According to BBC News, MTV Music, MTV ...
TheWrap

MTV Music Channels Sign Off Forever With the One That Started It All: ‘Video Killed the Radio Star’

MTV channels dedicated to 24/7 music videos began going permanently dark on Wednesday with a nod to the video that started it all: airing the Buggles’ iconic “Video Killed the Radio Star.” Earlier ...
Variety

MTV Didn’t Shut Down on New Year’s Eve, Despite Social Media Posts — but the Music Left a Long Time Ago

You’ve probably seen a variation of this news on social media over the past few days: MTV officially shut down on New Year’s Eve, ending their final broadcast the same way the network started: With ...
Men's Journal

No, MTV Didn’t Shut Down After 44 Years

An old-school MTV experience has made its way onto the Internet (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Social media rumors falsely claimed MTV shut down after playing “Video Killed the ...
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MTV’s grand era comes to an end, final music-only channels shut down on New Year

MTV was the soul of music, at least for those who were around to feel it rise. Come 2026, ownership clashes and contractual framings have kicked that soul to the curb. On December 31, 2025, 6 ...