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Even before the advent of MTV, music fans have enjoyed seeing their favorite songs come to life visually by way of music videos.

Though fans largely watch them on YouTube these days, the past four decades have seen plenty of iconic music video looks, which have become part of pop culture canon.

From Prince and David Bowie to Britney Spears and Beyoncé, these music video looks are instantly recognizable across generations and genres.

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