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The evolution of music from 1990 to 2011.
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Janet Jackson begins her "Rhythm Nation 1990" tour in Miami, Florida.
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White rapper, Vanilla Ice becomes popular with his smash hit, "Ice Ice Baby."
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Famous rock and roll band, Nirvana releases their single, "Smells Like Teen Spirit" for the first time.
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Punk rock band, Green Day releases their 2nd album, "Kerplunk," achieving minor fame.
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14 year old Usher is signed to a recording contract by L.A. Reid, and is mentored by music artists, Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jermaine Dupri.
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Heart Management Ltd take a risk by creating a pop girl group, Spice Girls.
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Detroit-based rapper, Eminem releases his first album "The Slim Shady LP," thanks to the signing and help of famous rapper Dr. Dre.
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Popular boy band, The Backstreet Boys complete their group when Brian Littrell joins.
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The Backstreet Boys have their first concert in front of 3,000 teenagers.
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The lead singer of Nirvana, Kurt Cobain commits suicide, leaving behind loved ones and a crowd of grieving fans.
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The boy band, NSYNC have their first official show at Pleasure Island.
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Famous hip-hop artist, Tupac Shakur passes away due to gun shot wounds.
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At the age of 16, Britney Spears lands a solo contract with Jive Records.
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Rapper Lil Wayne joins the group, Hot Boys at the age of 15.
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At the 40th Grammy Awards, music artist R. Kelly recieves three grammys for his famous song, "I Believe I Can Fly."
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Pop star, Britney Spears releases her first single, "Baby, One More Time."
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Woodstock, a musical festival, turns chaotic when fans we go crazy and violent.
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NSYNC's smash hit single, "Bye Bye Bye" dominates in the top of the charts.
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Britney Spears releases second album, "Oops!...I Did It Again."
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Beyonce becomes a solo artist
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Rapper Lil Wayne releases an album, "Tha Carter," which receives positive feedback.
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From Lil Wayne's second album, "Tha Carter II" comes its lead single, "The Fireman," which tops 32 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
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At the age of 20, Lady Gaga begins working at Interscope Records as a songwriter. She writes songs for artists such as Britney Spears, New Kids on the Block, and The Pussycat Dolls.
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Talent manager, Scooter Braun comes upon one of Justin Bieber's videos on Youtube, and is impressed by his singing, so he sends him to try out for R&B singer, Usher.
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After getting signed to Kon Live by R&B singer Akon, Lady Gaga releases her first album, "The Fame," which becomes a popular success in the U.S and paves the way for her career in the music scene.
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Lil Wayne performs the very first hip-hop act at the CMA awards (Country Music Awards).
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Lady Gaga's second single, "Poker Face" dominates almost all of the singles charts in every category and in almost every country.
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Rapper Kanye West interrupts Taylor Swift during her acceptance speech during the 2009 VMAs, claiming Beyonce deserved the award for her music video of "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)".
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International pop star, Lady Gaga wears a meat dress to the 2010 VMAs. She explains that the meat dress signfies that people are not just a piece of meat. We all have rights.
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British pop singer, Adele releases her album, "21."
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Pop-entertainer, Lady Gaga releases her 3rd highly anticipated album, "Born This Way."
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Famous rapper, Lil Wayne releases a successful single, "How to Love."