video killed the radio star. now has the internet killed the record industry? napster s stealing from us straight up and i m going to fight them to the death. ladies and gentlemen, the strokes! may i have your attention, please? we got a movement. pretty sure the president of the united states is the dixie chicks, they can say what they want to say. billboard s top ten singles all by black rap artists. i don t please everybody with who i am as a person. i love beyonce. that s not a working telephone, is it? hello? empty shelves are all you ll find here at tower records. it s now out of business. three, two, one! this is a very special moment. the first performance at the mtv studios in the new millennium. please welcome no doubt! that s great it starts with an earthquake, birds and snakes and aeroplanes lenny bruce is not afraid i ll always remember new year s eve 1999 going into y2k seeing no doubt on mtv playing it s the end
that s not a working telephone, is it? hello? empty shelves are all you ll find here at tower records. it s now out of business. three, two, one! this is a very special moment. the first performance at the mtv studios in the new millennium. please welcome no doubt! that s great it starts with an earthquake birds and snakes and aeroplanes lenny bruce is not afraid i ll always remember new year s eve 1999 going into y2k seeing no doubt on mtv playing it s the end of the world as we know it by r.e.m. it s the end of the world as we know it it s the end of the world as we know it i feel fine it was a very appropriately apocalyptic song for what turned out to be a very apocalyptic decade. happy new year! so we wake up, it s 2000, we re all alive, and we re still in the middle of teen pop mania. don t want to hear you ain t nothing but a heartache boy bands were selling so many albums. every little thing i do never seems eno
how do you do it we in the hood. we like in that moment a lot of rappers were celebrating what they had accomplished. rappers like jermaine dupri, jay-z and ja rule were saying to the world can you believe this? this is about survival and surviving racism in america and we re going to share this with the world. uh-oh another episode to everybody that s living it up we say hip-hop s no longer sort of the bratty kid on the block. it s actually the predominant music. and then what really takes it over the top is a young rapper from detroit. we re gonna have a problem here you act like you never seen a white person before in 2000 eminem puts out the marshall mathers lp, marshall mathers being his real name. suddenly the biggest star in hip-hop is eminem, bar none. all you other slim shadies are just imitating
it s sort of the predominant music. and then what really takes it over the top is a young rapper from detroit. we re gonna have a problem here you act like you never seen a white person before in 2000 eminem puts out the marshall mathers lp, marshall mathers being eminem s real name. suddenly the biggest star in hip-hop is eminem, bar none. i m the slim shady i m the real slim shady all you other slim shadies are just imitating who s the real shady please stand up eminem came from a white working-class background, and those are the stories he told. it just put him on a different level, because he brought his own authenticity to the game. deejay, kick that shit. i saw 8 mile in times square opening night and had to sit in front of the theater. it was one of the most satisfying movie experiences i ve ever had. i mean, listen, on lose yourself when that thing comes through your speakers in a giant movie theater, that s a big moment. the oscar goes to emin
all night long hit me with your best shot why don t you hit me with your best shot i m the real shady all you slim shadies are just imitating will the real slim shady please stand up who do you love when you come undone music is the soundtrack of our lives and doesn t that mashup bring back some memories. dolly parton, lionel richie, pat ben tar, eminem, duran duran, some big names being inducted into the rock & roll hall of fame class of 2022. what a lineup. ever the modest rock star dolly parton had reservations about accepting the nomination earlier this year. now she is saying she feels honored to accept this award. formal ceremony will be held later this year on november 5th. that will be fun. who is your favorite? dolly parton. no hesitation? no. but doesn t duran duran take you back. eminem takes me back. eminem was my childhood.