Modern music videos go back to the ’70s and, even before that, depending on who you ask, but eye-catching videos designed to accompany songs really started to hit their stride in the years ’80, thanks to superstars like Madonna and Janet Jackson. By the time the 1990s rolled around, the music lovers had become accustomed to tune in to MTV to see that new videos were warming up the small screen, and as the videos have a more polished, which also has a lot more sexy. From an Usher classic in the video that made Jennifer Lopez a household name, these democracy music videos that have come out decades ago, but are still more sexy than ever.
— Additional reporting by Haley Lyndes