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top 10 points on mtv music channels shutting down

MTV is shutting down its music channels globally by the end of 2025.

MTV UK will axe MTV 80s, 90s, Club MTV, and others on December 31, 2025.

Flagship MTV channel stays—but it barely plays music anymore.

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Streaming services like YouTube and Spotify triggered MTV's decline.

In India, VH1 and MTV Beats are already being dropped by platforms like JioStar.

MTV Beats is confirmed to shut down completely in India by April 2025.

Fans and artists like Kumar Sanu expressed sadness over MTV music exits.

MTV News was already shut down in 2023 amid broader cost-cutting.

MTV isn’t shutting down entirely—but its music legacy definitely is.

Foxtel Australia is also removing MTV music channels mid-2025.