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Hans Zimmer Was in the First-Ever Video Aired on MTV, The Buggles' "Video Killed the Radio Star" | Open Culture
Webster Groves Historical Society - The Buggles were an experimental rock group started In 1979 by Trevor Horn (far left) and Geoff Downes (second from left). They hired backup singers Virginia Hey (
![Trevor Horn: 'I had delusions the label would be a hub of creativity' | Media business | The Guardian Trevor Horn: 'I had delusions the label would be a hub of creativity' | Media business | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/static/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2014/2/13/1392292356750/Trevor-Horn-008.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=8e424008f5289c5ba7a0276485a42d07)
Trevor Horn: 'I had delusions the label would be a hub of creativity' | Media business | The Guardian
![Trevor Horn on Grace Jones, smoking with Malcolm McLaren, and why video didn't kill the radio star | Pop and rock | The Guardian Trevor Horn on Grace Jones, smoking with Malcolm McLaren, and why video didn't kill the radio star | Pop and rock | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/548579d795ffcf95b321a07726aafee9fff16426/0_129_4016_2409/master/4016.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=a4f9a2e149f8c779b0239969c502b656)
Trevor Horn on Grace Jones, smoking with Malcolm McLaren, and why video didn't kill the radio star | Pop and rock | The Guardian
![TIL Video Killed the Radio Star singer Trevor Horn from The Buggles was later briefly lead singer and bass player for Yes. : r/todayilearned TIL Video Killed the Radio Star singer Trevor Horn from The Buggles was later briefly lead singer and bass player for Yes. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/g-udKrCKFiZFclHy4b059y2jeCyFitiuKhuXDj4xh50.jpg?auto=webp&s=452260216a6a3d7c7818a1c9cc192091954cef50)
TIL Video Killed the Radio Star singer Trevor Horn from The Buggles was later briefly lead singer and bass player for Yes. : r/todayilearned
![Trevor Horn on Twitter: "Name that video? 🤓 Hint: #TheBuggles. Released April 1980. #namethatvideo #80s #musiclovers https://t.co/WfJa6hZAe8" / Twitter Trevor Horn on Twitter: "Name that video? 🤓 Hint: #TheBuggles. Released April 1980. #namethatvideo #80s #musiclovers https://t.co/WfJa6hZAe8" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EnAgHD2XcAAN5N3.jpg)