The 10 greatest music videos of all time

Bob Dylan "Subterranean Homesick Blues" (1967)

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Michael Jackson "Billie Jean" (1983)

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Michael Jackson "Thriller" (1983)

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a-ha "Take On Me" (1985)

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Peter Gabriel "Sledgehammer" (1986)

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"Weird Al" Yankovic "Fat" (1988)

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Janet Jackson "Rhythm Nation" (1989)

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Nine Inch Nails "Closer" (1994)

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The Smashing Pumpkins "Tonight, Tonight" (1995

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