↓ Skip to main content

Friday essay: From Bowie to Bieber – the under-appreciated art of the music video

Overview of attention for news story in The Conversation
Altmetric Badge

About this Attention Score

  • In the top 5% of all research outputs scored by Altmetric

Mentioned by

news
7 news outlets
twitter
24 X users
facebook
2 Facebook pages
wikipedia
2 Wikipedia pages
You are seeing a free-to-access but limited selection of the activity Altmetric has collected about this research output. Click here to find out more.
Article details
Title
Friday essay: From Bowie to Bieber – the under-appreciated art of the music video
Published by
The Conversation
DOI 10.64628/aa.9xaymspa5
Authors

Strong, Catherine, Macrossan, Phoebe

Abstract

The MTV music video awards will be held on Sunday, putting this under-rated genre in the spotlight. Videos are inseparable from music in the digital age and the best examples deserve to be taken seriously as works of art.

Login to access the Attention Digest and the Sentiment Analysis related to this output.

Timeline Attention over time Attention Score history
Login to access the full charts related to this output.
X Demographics

X Demographics

The data shown below were collected from the profiles of 24 X users who shared this research output. Click here to find out more about how the information was compiled.
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 79. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 19 February 2026.
All research outputs
#654,728
of 32,300,445 outputs
Outputs from The Conversation
#78,794
of 201,731 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 32,300,445 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 97th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 201,731 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 100.1. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 60% of its peers.