Today, we were jolted back 20 years when we heard Sophie B. Hawkins’s excellent song Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover. Believe it or not, MTV banned the video back in 1992 for its “erotic” content. Watch the video today, and it’s sexy, sure, but not ban-worthy. Which got us thinking: What other music videos are too hot for TV? Read on for our picks!
1. Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover, Sophie B. Hawkins (1992)
This imagery barely registers on the “erotic” scale by today’s standards, but the sultry song’s message is still extra spicy. Standout sexy lyric: “I give you something sweet each time you / Come inside my jungle book.”
