Mr. MTV

"Mr. MTV"
Single by Nothing More
from the album Nothing More
ReleasedDecember 1, 2014 (2014-12-01)
GenreAlternative metal
Length3:59
LabelEleven Seven
Songwriter(s)Jonny Hawkins, Daniel Oliver, Will Hoffman, Mark Vollelunga, Mark Knopfler, Sting
Nothing More singles chronology
"This Is the Time (Ballast)"
(2014)
"Mr. MTV"
(2014)
"Jenny"
(2015)

"Mr. MTV" is a song from American rock band Nothing More. Released on 1 December 2014,[1] it is the second single from Nothing More, the sixth studio album from the band. The song discusses the opposition of the ensemble to consumerism, passive viewing of television programs, and the organizations behind it.[2][3] The intro uses a reworked sample of the 1985 Dire Straits single "Money for Nothing".[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Nothing More Unleash Mr. MTV Video". Kerrang!. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Nothing More Attack Corporate America in 'Mr. MTV' Video". Loudwire. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Nothing More take aim at big business". Metal Hammer. Retrieved 31 May 2015.