History of Music videos

In 1894, publishers Edward B. Marks and Joe Stern hired various performers to put a series of still images together on a screen, simultaneously to live performances. These were known as 'illustrated song' which was a first step towards music video.
Between 1926-1959, technology was starting to advance which lead to many musical short films being produced and consumed via things such as 'talkies'. The first ever music video, was supposedly shot in 1956 by Tony Bennet, with his song 'Stranger in paradise'. This was then followed up a sequal svideo, starring famously known Elvis Presley.  Music video became publicly known in 1980s!
Majority of the videos were called promotional vdieos
Most exspensive video was from Michael Jackson
One of the first global major music videos came from Michael Jacksons in 1980s
Tony Bennett claimed he made the first music video in 1956.

One of the main and first major stars in the world is Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson is known worldwide for his crazy yet amazing pop video's songs in the late 1900s, early 2000s. Some of these songs include:

• Got to be there (Which is known to be his first ever pop video) realeased in 1971
• Thriller, which is a 13 minutes long pop video, one of the longest in history of pop videos. realeased in 1982.
• Billie Jean, realeased also in 1982.
• Black and White which was realeased in 1987.