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>> we got a moonman. >> were ashamed the president of the united states is from texas. >> the dixie chicks, they can say what they want to say. >> billboards top 10 singles all by black artists. >> rap was all the new rock stars. >> i dont please everybody with who i am as a person. >> okay. staccato. like, stick it! >> i love beyonce. >> thats not a working telephone, is it? >> hello? >> empty shelves are all youll find here at tower records. its now out of business. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ �...

video killed the radio star. now has the internet killed the record industry? >> napsters stealing from us straight up and im 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. >> billboards top ten singles all by black rap artists. >> i dont please everybody with who i am as a person. >> i love...

>> thats not a working telephone, is it? >> hello? >> empty shelves are all youll find here at tower records. its 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! ♪ thats great it starts with an earthquake birds and snakes and aeroplanes ♪ ♪ lenny bruce is not afraid ♪ >> ill always remember new years eve 1999 going into y2k seeing no doubt on mtv pl...

>> drake took the kanye west blueprint. im going to bare my soul and my feelings on a record. ♪ best i ever had best i ever had ♪ ♪ best i ever had ♪ >> it wasnt just hip-hop, you know, r&b had been doing this for a long time in a really kind of personal way. ♪ these are my confessions just when i thought i said all i can say ♪ ♪ my chick on the side say she got one on the way ♪ >> ushers "confessions" was deeply personal and relatable. he just laid it all out there. ♪ if im go...

Bring in a new generation of hip-hop figures and you can see the difference going forward. ♪ i said ♪ ♪ i said baby ♪ ♪ you my apex we could do it real big bigger than you ever done it ♪ >> drake took the kanye west blueprint. im going to bare my soul and my feelings on a record. ♪ best that i ever had ♪ ♪ best i ever had ♪ ♪ best i ever had ♪ >> it wasnt just hip-hop. r&b had been doing this for a long time in a really kind of personal way. ♪ these are my confessions �...

Industry version of that. ♪ my greatest pain in life is i will never be able to see me perform ♪ ♪ so you are welcome to know a pleasure i will never have ♪ >> kanye was a rock star. but he also makes it safe for rappers to be vulnerable. >> its positive rap. hes not cussing every other sentence and not talking about shooting people up. hes talking about real things. >> what kanye does is sort of bringing a new generation of hip-hop figures, and you can see the difference going forward. ...

♪ so you are welcome to know a pleasure i will never have ♪ >> kanye was a rock star. but he also makes it safe for rappers to be vulnerable. >> its positive rap. hes not cussing every other sentence and not talking about shooting people up. hes talking about real things. >> what kanye does is sort of bringing a new generation of hip-hop figures and you can see the difference going forward. ♪ i said ♪ ♪ i said baby ♪ ♪ you my apex we could do it real big bigger than you ever done i...

The 2000s? well, its the backpack-wearing dork like mark zuckerberg who becomes a billionaire. and kanye west is the music industry version of that. ♪ my greatest pain in life is i will never be able to see me perform ♪ ♪ so you are welcome to know a pleasure i will never have ♪ >> kanye was a rock star. but he also makes it safe for rappers to be vulnerable. >> its positive rap. hes not cussing every other sentence and not talking about shooting people up. hes talking about real things....

♪ my greatest pain in life is i will never be able to see me perform ♪ ♪ so you are welcome to know a pleasure i will never have ♪ >> kanye was a rock star. but he also makes it safe for rappers to be vulnerable. >> its positive rap. hes not cussing every other sentence and not talking about shooting people up. hes talking about real things. >> what kanye does is sort of bringing a new generation of hip-hop figures, and you can see the difference going forward. ♪ uh i said ♪ ♪ i sa...

>> its positive rap. hes not cussing every other sentence and not talking about shooting people up. hes talking about real things. >> what kanye does is sort of bringing a new generation of hip-hop figures and you can see the difference going forward. ♪ i said ♪ ♪ i said baby ♪ ♪ you my apex we could do it real big bigger than you ever done it ♪ >> drake took the kanye west blueprint. im going to bare my soul and my feelings on a record. ♪ best that i ever had ♪ ♪ best i ever h...