GoatWars fans rank Thriller (Michael Jackson) the greatest of all time among Music Videos, with a 86.2% Goatscore.
Chasing the crown: #2 Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen) (65.4%), #3 Take On Me (a-ha) (60.8%).
You don’t just remember these videos. You remember where your brain went when you first saw them. Zombies dancing in formation. Pencil-sketch animation breaking reality. Beyoncé turning a blank room into a global workout. Nirvana making a pep rally feel like the end of the world. This is not a “best song” debate. Kill that immediately. This is about the videos that hijacked culture, rewired MTV, flooded group chats, launched Halloween costumes, inspired bad dorm-room reenactments, and made people say, “Wait, run that back.” Some are art. Some are chaos. Some are pure main-character nonsense. All of them have receipts. Start voting and prepare to disrespect somebody’s childhood.
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Tied for the #9 Greatest Music Videos of All Time
GoatWars fans rank Thriller (Michael Jackson) the greatest of all time among Music Videos, with a 86.2% Goatscore.
The GOAT List ranks every contender in Music Videos by Goatscore: the percentage of head-to-head GoatWars battles they have won, as voted by fans.
This GOAT List is based on 1,140 fan votes in head-to-head battles, as of August 22, 2026.