Fan-built MTV Rewind resurrects vintage music videos online
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FlexasaurusRex launched MTV Rewind, an unofficial site and app archive that streams thousands of vintage MTV-era music videos across recreated channels, offering a nostalgic, curator-led alternative to algorithmic playlists and drawing hundreds of thousands of hits.
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