Making the Video
Making the Video is an MTV show consisting of half-hour episodes chronicling the process of filming various music videos. Usually the director outlines the concept of the video and the show often includes light-hearted and humorous moments. It always concludes with a premiere of the finished video. The show premiered on June 28, 1999, and ended in 2010.
MTV2 aired a similar show entitled Makes a Video that featured artists such as 50 Cent, Fall Out Boy, Dashboard Confessional, Evanescence, and Mos Def among others.
Season 1
- 98 Degrees – "I Do (Cherish You)"
- Britney Spears – "(You Drive Me) Crazy"
- LL Cool J – "Deepest Bluest"
- Jordan Knight – "I Could Never Take the Place of Your Man"
- Jennifer Lopez – "Waiting for Tonight"
- Jay-Z – "Girl's Best Friend"
- Jewel – "Jupiter (Swallow the Moon)"
- Blink-182 – "All The Small Things"
- Mariah Carey – "Heartbreaker"
- Chris Cornell – "Can't Change Me"
- Puff Daddy featuring R. Kelly – "Satisfy You"
- The Offspring – "She's Got Issues"
- Red Hot Chili Peppers – "Around The World"
- Sugar Ray – "Falls Apart"
- Garbage – "The World Is Not Enough"
- Enrique Iglesias – "Rhythm Divine"
- Whitney Houston – "I Learned From the Best"
- R.E.M. – "The Great Beyond"
Season 2
- Dr. Dre featuring Eminem – "Forgot About Dre"
- *NSYNC – "Bye Bye Bye"
- Sisqo – "Thong Song"
- Mandy Moore – "Walk Me Home"
- Hanson – "This Time Around"
- Jay-Z – "Big Pimpin'"
- No Doubt – "Ex-Girlfriend"
- Da Brat featuring Tyrese – "What'chu Like"
- Jessica Simpson featuring Nick Lachey – "Where You Are"
- Stone Temple Pilots – "Sour Girl"
- Beck – "Mixed Bizness"
- Christina Aguilera – "I Turn To You"
- Britney Spears – "Oops...I Did It Again"
- Kid Rock – "American Bad Ass"
- Eminem – "The Real Slim Shady"
- Foo Fighters – "Breakout"
- Metallica – "I Disappear"
- *NSYNC – "It's Gonna Be Me"
Season 3
- Janet Jackson – "Doesn't Really Matter"
- LL Cool J – "Imagine That"
- Britney Spears – "Lucky"
- Busta Rhymes – "Fire"
- Big Tymers – "#1 Stunna"
- 98 Degrees – "Give Me Just One Night"
- Christina Aguilera – "Come on Over Baby (All I Want Is You)"
- 2gether – "The Hardest Part Of Breaking Up"
- Lenny Kravitz – "Again"
- Destiny's Child – "Independent Women Pt. 1"
- Ricky Martin – "She Bangs"
- Backstreet Boys – "Shape of My Heart"
- Blink-182 – "Man Overboard"
- OutKast – "Ms. Jackson"
- Britney Spears – "Stronger"
- BBMak – "Still On Your Side"
- Jennifer Lopez – "Love Don't Cost a Thing"
Season 4
- Ricky Martin featuring Christina Aguilera – "Nobody Wants to Be Lonely"
- Snoop Dogg – "Lay Low (Snoop [Dogg song)|Lay Low]"
- Eve – "Who's That Girl?"
- The Jackson 5 – "La-La Means I Love You " – with a cameo appearance by Rob Thomas from Matchbox Twenty
- Aerosmith – "Jaded"
- Matchbox Twenty – "Mad Season"
- Destiny's Child – "Survivor (Destiny's [Child song)|Survivor]"
- Jay-Z featuring R. Kelly – "Guilty Until Proven Innocent"/"Fiesta"
- Dream – "This Is Me"/Tyrese – "I Like Them Girls"
Season 5
- Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa, & Pink – "Lady Marmalade"
- Baha Men – "Best Years of Our Lives"
- U2 – "Elevation"
- *NSYNC – "Pop"
- Destiny's Child – "Bootylicious"
- Sisqo – "Can I Live"
- Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule – "I'm Real (Murder Remix)"
- Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg – "Area Codes"
Season 6
- Britney Spears – "I'm a Slave 4 U"
- On the Line All-Stars – "On [the Line (soundtrack)|On the Line]"
- P. Diddy – "Diddy"
- Janet Jackson – "Son of a Gun (I Betcha Think This Song Is about You)"
- P!nk – "Get The Party Started"
Season 7
- No Doubt – "Hey Baby"
- Ja Rule featuring Ashanti – "Always On Time"
- Creed – "My Sacrifice"
- Kid Rock – "Forever"
- Marilyn Manson – "Tainted Love"
Season 8
- Nick Cannon, Lil' Romeo, & 3LW – "Parents Just Don't Understand"
- Britney Spears – "I'm Not A Girl, Not Yet A Woman"
- Foo Fighters – "The One"
- Enrique Iglesias – "Escape"
- Brandy – "What About Us?"
- Shakira – "Underneath Your Clothes"
- P!nk – "Don't Let Me Get Me"
- Usher featuring Ludacris – "U Don't Have To Call"
- Godsmack – "I Stand Alone"
- No Doubt – "Hella Good"
Season 9
- Sum 41 – "It's What We're All About"
- Puddle of Mudd – "Drift & Die"
- P.O.D. – "Boom"
- Eminem – "Without Me"
- P. Diddy featuring Loon, Ginuwine & Mario Winans – "I Need A Girl Pt. 2"
- Jennifer Lopez featuring Nas – "I'm Gonna Be Alright"
- Papa Roach – "She Loves Me Not"
- R. Kelly – "Ignition Remix"
- Nelly – "Hot In Herre"
- Will Smith – "Nod Ya Head"
- Beyoncé – "Work It Out"
- Kelly Osbourne – "Papa Don't Preach"
- Eve featuring Alicia Keys – "Gangsta Lovin'"
- Jennifer Love Hewitt – "BareNaked"
- Shakira – "Objection (Tango)"
- Michelle Branch – "Goodbye To You"
- Jimmy Fallon – "Idiot Boyfriend"
- Lil' Bow Wow, Lil Wayne, Lil' Zane, & Sammie – "Hardball"
- Avril Lavigne – "Sk8er Boi"
- Justin Timberlake – "Like [I Love You]"
- Nick Carter – "Help Me"
- Kelly Clarkson – "Before Your Love"
- Christina Aguilera featuring Redman – "Dirrty"
- Madonna – "Die Another Day"
- Missy Elliott – "Work It"
- Jennifer Lopez – "Jenny from the Block"
Season 10
- Good Charlotte – "The Anthem"
- Mariah Carey featuring Cam'ron – "Boy (I Need You)"
- DMX – "X Gon' Give It to Ya"
- Justin Timberlake – "Rock Your Body"
- Linkin Park – "Somewhere I Belong"
- Avril Lavigne – "Losing Grip"
- Jennifer Lopez – "I'm Glad"
- Christina Aguilera – "Fighter"
- Ludacris – "Act a Fool"
- Pink – "Feel Good Time"
- Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z – "Crazy In Love"
- Mýa – "My Love Is Like...Wo!"
- Ruben Studdard – "Flying Without Wings"
- Madonna – "Hollywood"
- Nelly featuring Murphy Lee & P. Diddy – "Shake Ya Tailfeather"
- Jessica Simpson – "Sweetest Sin"/ Nick Lachey – "Shut Up"
- Mary J. Blige – "Love @ 1st Sight"
- Hilary Duff – "So Yesterday"
- Beyoncé, Missy Elliott, MC Lyte & Free – "Fighting Temptation"
- Da Band – "Bad Boy This, Bad Boy That"
- Pink – "Trouble"
- Limp Bizkit – "Behind Blue Eyes"
- Britney Spears featuring Madonna – "Me Against the Music"
- Blink-182 – "Feeling This"
- Mary J. Blige featuring Eve – "Not Today"
- Triumph the Insult Comic Dog – "I Keed"
- Puddle of Mudd – "Away from Me"
Season 11
- Hilary Duff – "Come Clean"
- Chingy featuring Jason Weaver – "One Call Away"
- Britney Spears – "Toxic"
- D12 – "My Band"
- Jessica Simpson – "Take My Breath Away"
- Jay-Z – "99 Problems"
- Brandy featuring Kanye West – "Talk About Our Love"
- Yellowcard – "Only One"
- Hilary Duff & Haylie Duff – "Our Lips Are Sealed"
- Usher – "Confessions Part II"
- Mase – "Welcome Back"
- Nelly – "Flap Your Wings"/Nelly featuring Jaheim – "My Place"
- Green Day – "American Idiot"
- Good Charlotte – "Predictable"
- Ja Rule featuring R. Kelly & Ashanti – "Wonderful"
- Xzibit – "Hey Now (Mean Muggin)"
- Eminem – "Just Lose It"
- Lindsay Lohan – "Rumors"
- Nelly featuring Christina Aguilera – "Tilt Ya Head Back"
- Gwen Stefani – "What You Waiting For?"
- Ashlee Simpson – "La La"
- Jennifer Lopez – "Get Right"
- Twista featuring Faith Evans – "Hope"
- Snoop Dogg – "Let's Get Blown"
Season 12
- 50 Cent featuring Olivia – "Candy Shop"
- Eminem – "Ass Like That"
- Mariah Carey – "It's Like That"
- Snoop Dogg, Charlie Wilson & Justin Timberlake – "Signs"
- Nelly – "Errtime"
- Kelly Osbourne – "One Word"
- Shakira featuring Alejandro Sanz – "La Tortura"
- The Game – "Dreams"
- Ludacris featuring Bobby Valentino – "Pimpin' All Over the World"
- Foo Fighters – "Best of You"
- Jessica Simpson – "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'"
- Ashlee Simpson – "Boyfriend"
- 50 Cent – "Window Shopper"
- Lindsay Lohan – "Confessions Of A Broken Heart (Daughter To Father)"
- Shakira – "Don't Bother"
- Jamie Foxx – "Unpredictable"
- KoЯn – "Twisted Transistor"
- Kanye West featuring Adam Levine – "Heard 'Em Say"
- Beyoncé featuring Slim Thug – "Check On It"
Season 13
- The Notorious B.I.G. – "Spit Your Game" featuring Twista, Krayzie Bone, and 8Ball & MJG
- Daddy Yankee – "Gangsta Zone"
- Fall Out Boy – "A Little Less Sixteen Candles, A Little More "Touch Me""
- Nick Lachey – "What's Left Of Me"
- T.I. – "Why You Wanna"
- Ashlee Simpson – "Invisible"
- Christina Aguilera – "Ain't No Other Man"
- Jessica Simpson – "A Public Affair"
- Justin Timberlake – "SexyBack"
- Janet Jackson featuring Nelly – "Call On Me"
- Danity Kane – "Show Stopper"
- Ludacris featuring Pharrell – "Money Maker"
- Chris Cornell – "You Know My Name"
- Diddy – "Tell Me" featuring Christina Aguilera
- Gwen Stefani – "Wind It Up"
- Beyoncé – "Listen"
Season 14
- Nelly Furtado – "Maneater"
- Jennifer Lopez – "Que Hiciste"
- Natasha Bedingfield – "I Wanna Have Your Babies"
- Rihanna – "Shut Up and Drive"
- Foo Fighters – "The Pretender"
- Avril Lavigne – "Hot"
- Mariah Carey – "Touch My Body"
- Usher – "Love in This Club"
- Bon Jovi – "Whole Lot Of Leavin'"
- Natasha Bedingfield – "Pocketful of Sunshine"
- Lily Allen – "The Fear"
- Ashley Tisdale – "It's Alright, It's OK"
- Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg – "California Gurls"
''...Makes a Video'' episodes
2004
- Akon – "Ghetto"
- Kanye West – "All Falls Down"
- Lil' Jon & The Eastside Boyz featuring Ice Cube – "Roll Call"
- Linkin Park – "Breaking the Habit"
- Mobb Deep – "Got It Twisted"
- N.O.R.E. – "Oye Mi Canto"
2005
- 50 Cent featuring Mobb Deep – "Outta Control (Remix)"
- Boyz n da Hood – "Felonies"
- Cassidy – "I'm a Hustla"
- Ciara – "Oh" featuring Ludacris
- Common – "The Corner"
- Common – "Testify"
- Daddy Yankee – "Rompe"
- Eminem – "Ass Like That"
- Green Day – "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
- Green Day – "Wake Me Up When September Ends"
- J-Kwon featuring Petey Pablo – "Get XXX'd"
- Jim Jones featuring P. Diddy, Jha Jha & Paul Wall – "What You Been Drankin' On"
- Juelz Santana – "Oh Yes"/"Clockwork"
- Lil Wayne – "Fireman"
- Ludacris featuring Field Mob – "Georgia"
- Memphis Bleek – "Like That"
- Mike Jones "Back Then"
- Mike Jones "Flossin'"/"Screw Dat"
- Mobb Deep featuring 50 Cent – "Have A Party"
- Paul Wall – "Sittin' Sidewayz"
- R. Kelly – "Playa's Only" featuring The Game
- R. Kelly – "Trapped in the Closet "
- T.I. – "ASAP/Motivation"
- Twista featuring Pitbull – "Hit The Floor"
- Ying Yang Twins – "Wait "
- Ying Yang Twins – "Shake" featuring Pitbull
- Young Jeezy – "Trapstar"/"Go Crazy"
2006
- 50 Cent featuring Olivia – "Best Friend "
- Cam'ron – "Touch It or Not"/"Wet Wipes"
- Dem Franchize Boyz – "Ridin' Rims"
- DJ Khaled – "Grammy Family" featuring Kanye West, Consequence, and John Legend
- DJ Khaled – "Holla At Me" featuring Lil Wayne, Paul Wall, Fat Joe, Rick Ross and Pitbull
- E-40 – "Tell Me When To Go"
- The Game – Let's Ride
- Ghostface Killah featuring Ne-Yo – "Back Like That"
- Ice Cube – "Go to Church" featuring Snoop Dogg and Lil' Jon
- Jim Jones – "We Fly High"
- Juvenile featuring Mike Jones, Paul Wall, Skip and Wacko – "Way I Be Leanin'"
- Lil' Jon featuring E-40 and Sean Paul – "Snap Ya Fingers"
- Lil' Scrappy featuring Young Buck – "Money In The Bank"
- Lil Wayne featuring Robin Thicke – "Shooter"
- Lupe Fiasco – "I Gotcha"
- Sleepy Brown featuring Pharrell & Big Boi – "Margarita"
- Snoop Dogg featuring R. Kelly – "That's That"
- T.I. featuring UGK – "Front Back"
- Three 6 Mafia – "Poppin' My Collar"
- Xzibit – "Concentrate"
- Yung Joc – "I Know You See It"/"Dope Boy Magic"