Can You Name The Greatest Music Artists of the '00s?

By: Anthony Washington
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The '00s were an exciting period of music transitions, hyper-fame, and multi-genre releases. From the pop brilliance of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake to the R&B powerhouses Alicia Keys, Usher, and Jennifer Lopez; the rock eras with Linkin Park, Coldplay, and Green Day; hip hop's heavyweights Eminem and 50 Cent to indie veterans Modest Mouse and The Shins -- let’s not forget all the talented white girls playing acoustic guitars -- discerning music fans of that decade had it all! It is this kaleidoscope of sounds coming together which truly makes the early 2000's one of the greatest times for music.