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  • The 2000s I Want My MP3 (Season 1, Episode 7)
  • TV Episode | Documentary

The 2000s

I Want My MP3 (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | Documentary

The growth of the music industry and its challenges with adapting to new digital formats such as Napster, YouTube, and MySpace, growth of hip hop, rap, and R&B in to mainstream culture, and responses to 9/11 in country and rock music.
Composer
Nathaniel Blume (score by)
Cinematographers
Jack Kney | B.J. Strongman (as B.J. Iwen)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Aug 18, 2018

Release date
Aug 18, 2018 (United States)

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100 cast members
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*NSYNC
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
André 3000
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Hanif Abdurraqib
Self - Cultural Critic Self - Cultural Critic   See fewer
Christina Aguilera
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Lorraine Ali
Self - Senior Writer, Los Angeles Times Self - Senior Writer, Los Angeles Times   See fewer
Arcade Fire
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Arctic Monkeys
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Beyoncé
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Justin Bieber
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Big Boi
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Black Eyed Peas
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Todd Boyd
Self - Professor of Cinema & Media Studies, USC Self - Professor of Cinema & Media Studies, USC   See fewer
Aaron Brown
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Pat Buchanan
Self - Political Commentator (archive footage) Self - Political Commentator (archive footage)   See fewer
Christopher Carrabba
Self - Lead Singer, Dashboard Confessional (as Chris Carrabba) Self - Lead Singer, Dashboard Confessional (as Chris Carrabba)   See fewer
Jeff Chang
Self - Author, 'Can't Stop Won't Stop' Self - Author, 'Can't Stop Won't Stop'   See fewer
Julie Chen Moonves
Self - CBS News (archive footage) (as Julie Chen) Self - CBS News (archive footage) (as Julie Chen)   See fewer
The Chicks
Themselves (archive footage) (as Dixie Chicks) Themselves (archive footage) (as Dixie Chicks)   See fewer
Coldplay
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Chris Connelly
Self - Journalist Self - Journalist   See fewer
Katie Couric
Self - Today / CBS News (archive footage) Self - Today / CBS News (archive footage)   See fewer
Carson Daly
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Deadmau5
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Drake
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Missy Elliott
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Eminem
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Shawn Fanning
Self - CEO, Napster (archive footage) Self - CEO, Napster (archive footage)   See fewer
Leslie Feist
Self (archive footage) (as Feist) Self (archive footage) (as Feist)   See fewer
Franz Ferdinand
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Lady Gaga
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Noel Gallagher
Self - Oasis (archive footage) Self - Oasis (archive footage)   See fewer
Nelson George
Self - Author and Filmmaker Self - Author and Filmmaker   See fewer
Lizzy Goodman
Self - Author, 'Meet Me in the Bathroom' Self - Author, 'Meet Me in the Bathroom'   See fewer
Renee Graham
Self - Columnist, The Boston Globe Self - Columnist, The Boston Globe   See fewer
Green Day
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Bryant Gumbel
Self - The Today Show (archive footage) Self - The Today Show (archive footage)   See fewer
The Hives
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Jessica Hopper
Self - Music Critic and Author Self - Music Critic and Author   See fewer
Huell Howser
Self - California's Gold (archive footage) Self - California's Gold (archive footage)   See fewer
Steven Hyden
Self - Author, 'Twilight of the Gods' / Critic, Uproxx Self - Author, 'Twilight of the Gods' / Critic, Uproxx   See fewer
Interpol
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Chris Jansing
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Jay-Z
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jet
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Norah Jones
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Toby Keith
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Alicia Keys
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Killers
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Kings of Leon
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Ted Koppel
Self - Nightline (archive footage) Self - Nightline (archive footage)   See fewer
Chad Kroeger
Self - Nickleback (archive footage) Self - Nickleback (archive footage)   See fewer
Robert Krulwich
Self - World News Tonight (archive footage) Self - World News Tonight (archive footage)   See fewer
LCD Soundsystem
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Ed Lover
Self - Actor and Comedian Self - Actor and Comedian   See fewer
Lori Majewski
Self - Host, SiriusXM Volume Self - Host, SiriusXM Volume   See fewer
Anthony Mason
Self - CBS News (archive sound) Self - CBS News (archive sound)   See fewer
John Mayer
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Cynthia McFadden
Self - Nightline (archive footage) Self - Nightline (archive footage)   See fewer
Susan McGinnis
Self - CBS News (archive sound) Self - CBS News (archive sound)   See fewer
Nicki Minaj
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
My Morning Jacket
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Nelly
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
No Doubt
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Bill O'Reilly
Self - Fox News (archive footage) Self - Fox News (archive footage)   See fewer
Outkast
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Katy Perry
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Amanda Petrusich
Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker Self - Staff Writer, The New Yorker   See fewer
David Pogue
Self - Technology Journalist Self - Technology Journalist   See fewer
Questlove
Self - Musician and Record Producer Self - Musician and Record Producer   See fewer
Rihanna
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Amy Robach
Self - NBC News (archive footage) Self - NBC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Sarah Rodman
Self - Editor, Entertainment Weekly Self - Editor, Entertainment Weekly   See fewer
Hilary Rosen
Self - CEO, Recording Industry Association of America (archive footage) Self - CEO, Recording Industry Association of America (archive footage)   See fewer
Rick Rubin
Self - Record Producer (archive footage) Self - Record Producer (archive footage)   See fewer
Ja Rule
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Shakira
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Rob Sheffield
Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone / Music Journalist Self - Contributing Editor, Rolling Stone / Music Journalist   See fewer
Bob Simon
Self - 60 Minutes (archive footage) Self - 60 Minutes (archive footage)   See fewer
Snoop Dogg
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Gwen Stefani
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jon Stewart
Self - Host (archive footage) Self - Host (archive footage)   See fewer
Barbra Streisand
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
The Strokes
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Taylor Swift
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Jake Tapper
Self - ABC News (archive footage) Self - ABC News (archive footage)   See fewer
Timbaland
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Tiësto
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
TV on the Radio
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Lars Ulrich
Self - Drummer, Metallica (archive footage) Self - Drummer, Metallica (archive footage)   See fewer
Usher
Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage)   See fewer
Vampire Weekend
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The Vines
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Jane Wells
Self - CNBC (archive footage) Self - CNBC (archive footage)   See fewer
The White Stripes
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Stephen Witt
Self - Author, 'How Music Got Free' Self - Author, 'How Music Got Free'   See fewer
Ye
Self (archive footage) (as Kanye West) Self (archive footage) (as Kanye West)   See fewer
Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage)   See fewer
Paula Zahn
Self - CNN (archive footage) Self - CNN (archive footage)   See fewer
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