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The biggest consumers of music and brittany has become their queen. >> im not that innocent ♪ ♪ oops i did it again ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> brittany was the madonna whereas christina was the mariah. ♪ ♪ whoa yeah yeah yeah yeah ♪ very tiny girl, under five feet. when she opened her mouth it was like this burst of like wind came through your hair. youre like that voice is coming out of that girl? the end of the 90s is a really precarious strange time for music. m the stops paying music vid...

Decide who was going to get put into the rotation. i was a 21-year-old kid who loved pupg rock. i realized the music they were playing wasnt what i was into. when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv i was completely blown away. i said, listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot. if it doesnt work, you can push me out of the music meeting. >> its from the seattle band, mir vanna. smells like team spirit. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody alive can tell you when they heard t...

Chelsea fans celebrate their team winning europes champions league after beating manchester city 1—0 in an all—british final. its the second time the london team has been crowned the best club in europe. over 16,000 supporters were allowed into the stadium in portugal to watch the match. demonstrations have taken place around the world to show solidarity with the people of belarus. many have called for the release of the belarusian journalist roman protasevich, who was detained along with hi...

♪ its not michael jackson ♪ >> when run-dmc came out, they were taking rock and roll music and putting it together with hip-hop and making something brand new out of it. ♪ you cant touch me with an eight-foot pole ♪ >> run-dmc kind of led zeppelinized hip-hop because it was fit for an arena, knocking the scoreboard down. ♪ little skirt hanging way up her knee ♪ ♪ there were three young ladies♪ >> aerosmith had fallen off the map at that point. it brings them back into the fore an...

>> this is our friend rupert g. who owns and operates the hello deli here. how you doing? >> hi. >> it was so damn funny and irreverent. >> put on the glasses and the hat. this is what is youll see him looking like on the videotape. >> we tried to come up with ways that dave could interact with people. >> id like to a quarter pounder. >> a quarter pounder. >> and a half pounder. >> and a half popped upper. >> and a pounder. >> and these people turned out to be funnier in many cases than if you h...

>> even though he was an east coast guy by birth, hes wrapping on the west coast. ♪ ♪ say what you say sneft let me serenade the streets of l.a. ♪ >> shug was trying to expand death row all over the country. who controlled most of the music in the east at that time? bad boy. ♪ >> bad boy, goes on, baby. >> what goes on? >> good in the hood. >> sean puffy home founded bad boy and biggy smalls was his marquee artist. kind of a gangsta rap for the east coast. ♪

To end. >> theyve made a hot of money in gangsta rap music has stopped playing. >> we lost two of the greatest artists in hip-hop historic. that vacuum was there for a while. its like ok, what are we going to do. ♪ ♪ we used to rock the show ♪ ♪ so far from being on the door ♪ ♪ notorious ♪ ill be missing you was didis song about big. suddenly its like, oh, dam, puffys going to be a legitimate solo act and enters the next phase of hip-hop. ♪ ♪ ever step i take ♪ theres sa...

See all there is to see before. >> im trying to set an example for the little kids, know what im saying. got to teach the babies, know what im saying, try to lead them in the right path. ♪ >> the summer of 1987, "rebel without a pause" comes out. it was a call to arms, it was the sound of anger, it was the sound of something boiling under. public enemy literally said we want to be musics worst nightmare. >> public enemys extreme politics has meant almost no radio air play, even on black statio...

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>> we had no idea that music videos would have that much of an impact on the musical culture. it changed the entire dynamic of what you had to do as far as promotion was concerned. you had to be a performance artist as well as a musician. ♪ >> the intelligent ones recognized that its a marriage between the visual artist and the musician at this point. ♪ monkey ♪ ♪ dont you know youre going to shock the monkey ♪ >> the man or the woman who finds the right combination will take it all. �...