Since the dawn of music videos, pop stars and rockers alike have been giving their significant others starring roles. Back in the early days of MTV, Billy Joel cast Christie Brinkley in the video for “Uptown Girl,” which debuted in 1983. The duo were just friends at that point, having met earlier in the year in St.
Barts, but two years later, they tied the knot. “I tried to look like me on an album cover,” the “Piano Man” singer recalled in 1986, describing his first meeting with his future wife. “I gave it every angle I could.
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The music was the key to the introduction.” You have successfully subscribed. Subscribe to newsletters By signing up, I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive emails from Us Weekly Check our latest news in Google News Check our latest news in Apple News Brinkley and Joel split in 1994, but the tradition of couples appearing in music videos together lived on.
In 1995, the late Michael Jackson made headlines when he appeared in a semi-nude scene with his then-wife, Lisa Marie Presley , in the “You Are Not Alone” video. The pair divorced the following year, but the video remains online. Keep scrolling for a look back at the couples who’ve appeared in music videos together over the years: Credit: Celebrity Music Video Couples: Beyonce and Jay-Z, Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner and More Since the dawn of music videos, pop stars and rockers alike have been giving their significant others starring roles.
Back in the early.