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
- may i have your attention, please? - we got a moon man. - i m very ashamed the president of the united states is from texas. - the dixie chicks, they can say what they want to say. - billboard s top ten singles all by black artists. - rappers are the new rock stars. - i don t please everybody with who i am as a person. - okay. - real staccato. like, stick it. - i love beyoncé. - that s not a working telephone, is it? - hello? - [laughs] - empty shelves are all you ll find here at tower records. it s now out of business. [dramatic music] all: three, two, one. [all screaming] - this is a very special moment. the first performance at the mtv studios in the new millennium. please welcome no doubt. [cheering] - that s great it starts with an earthquake birds and snakes and aeroplanes and 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 t
what his sound would be. and it s instantly appealing to a pop audience and also an r&b audience. - now it s your turn to cry cry me a river cry me a river - you know, justin timberlake leaving nsync becomes the model for what can be done. - yes, it s your girl b. - you talk about people who were always gonna be bigger than their group, that was beyoncé. - you ready? - she puts out her solo album in 2003. first single is crazy in love. it s got this incredible sample. and that catches your ear. - beyoncé hasn t opened her mouth yet and you re already hooked on that song. - i look and stare so deep in your eyes - i remember being asked once, what do you think: christina or britney? i said, beyoncé. - got me looking so crazy right now your love s got me looking so crazy right now - crazy in love, that s how it begins. it seemed like almost overnight she became a kind of icon. she became a deeply respected figure. both: beyoncé, naughty girl.
Another turning point, a fork stuck in the road. With 15 studio albums over a career spanning thirty-seven-odd years – no one generation can claim Green