Mr. MTV
Nothing More
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Free drugs, cheap sex Fake tans, big breasts High times, pimped rides Lost days to blackout nights I need this, I need that I'm not complete with what I have If I do this, If I buy that I'll get mine, I'll get mine I want, I want, I want Empty me, empty nation Emptied us of inspiration Bastard sons and broken daughters All bow down to our corporate father In my iLife, in my iWorld On my iPhone, with my iGirl Just one bite to understand Even Eve couldn't live without the iPlan I want, I want, I want life I want, I want, I want Empty me, empty nation Emptied us of inspiration Bastard sons and broken daughters All bow down to our corporate father Empty me, empty nation Emptied us of inspiration Bastard sons and broken daughters All bow down to our corporate father I want, I want, I want I want, I want, I need it I! Do this, I! Buy that I! Get my drugs and sex I! Do this, I! Buy that I! Get my drugs and sex More drugs, want sex, need sex MTV, MTnation MTus of inspiration Bastard sons and broken daughters All bow down to our corporate father Empty me, empty nation Emptied us of inspiration Bastard sons and broken daughters All bow down to our corporate father Corporate father! Bastard sons and broken daughters All bow down to our corporate father I! Do this, I! Buy that I! Get my drugs and sex
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Written by: GORDON SUMNER, MARK KNOPFLER, WILL HOFFMAN, DANIEL OLIVER, JONATHAN HAWKINS, MARK VOLLELUNGA
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing
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10 facts about this song
Artist Background"Mr. MTV" is a song by an American rock band called "Nothing More".
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Album DetailsThe song "Mr. Mtv had featured in their self-titled album, which was released in 2014.
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Musical StyleKnown for their progressive rock style, "Mr. MTV" is a mixture of heavy guitar riffs, experimental tweaks, catchy hooks, and the raw energy the band is famous for.
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Lyrics InterpretationThe song lyrics critique consumer culture and media proliferation, presenting an argument against materialism and unbridled consumption.
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Song RecognitionThe song was nominated for the 'Best Rock Performance' at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.
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Chart Performance"Mr. Mtv" peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard Mainstream Rock Songs chart.
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Live PerformanceThe band often uses unconventional instrumentation techniques during live performances of "Mr. Mtv," including unconventional drumming techniques and three-man bass solos.
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Music VideoThe video for “Mr. Mtv” critically portrays society's obsession with wealth, fame, and consumer culture, reinforcing the message of the song lyrics.
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Critic ReviewCritics praised the song for its energy, catchy melody, and lyrical depth.
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Band InfluenceNothing More cited bands such as Rage Against the Machine and Mudvayne as influences, which you can hear in the heavy guitar work and sharp lyrical critique in "Mr. Mtv."
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