Class Notes : History of Music Videos

History of Music Videos Firstly , what is the purpose of a music video? Arguably the purpose of a music video is to sell the song , and gain a reaction from the public. Furthermore , not just sell the song , but sell the artist. promote them through video.In addition, the music video can give a better experience for the audience so they can understand the song. All this purpose have developed through the help of technology. Technology allows film and music to be combined to improve the music industry. It can be said that Bob Dylan was the first artist to produce a music video in 1965 , which was called 'Subterranean Homesick Blues' https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=zP4XP8CaX7k