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Psst... wanna know how Jim Shearer became THE voice of MTV2 in the 2000s? 🤫 We're spilling the secrets! 🎤 Hear the inside scoop! 🔥

🎤 Girl group history lesson! 🎶 Perry Turcotte breaks down Destiny's Child's journey from quartet to trio. 🤯 Learn the story as we re-countdown the TRL Top 10 from March 6, 2000! 👇 Listen 📻 or watch 📺 now hosted by Andrew Schiffman, Perry Turcotte and special guest host, Susan…

🤫 The REAL story behind @britneyspears "...Baby One More Time" on TRL! 🚀 Hear how it happened! 🎉 Listen or watch now hosted by Andrew Schiffman, Perry Turcotte and special guest host, Susan Natoli!!! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1_vUg7ofS8

From launching MTV series from Punk’d and The Osbournes to developing the personal brands of Mandy Moore, Nick Cannon, Ashton Kutcher, and Beyoncé Carter, his work has defined pop culture and influenced the media landscape. Dive in and hear his stories hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!!

Prepare to be surprised! Vinnie Potestivo reveals the unexpected feedback he received during Beyoncé Carmen: A Hip Hopera audition. Hear this and more casting stories in our latest episode. Listen now hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?

This episode on Welcome to the MusicLounge we discuss the iconic music years of the 2000s, with a discussion of the week in music of March 6, 2000 TRL Countdown with videos from Destiny's Child, Korn and Dr. Dre. Hosted by Andrew Schiffman, Perry Turcotte and Susan Natoli. See the…

Vinnie Potestivo talks about booking ⁨@MandyMooreMM⁩ during his time at MTV, who knew she was in @goodcharlotteTV first music video? Check the episode here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apYrb0uwv04

From launching MTV series from Punk’d and The Osbournes to developing the personal brands of Mandy Moore, Nick Cannon, Ashton Kutcher, and Beyoncé Carter, his work has defined pop culture and influenced the media landscape. Dive in and hear his stories hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!!

Imagine debating music video standards with Jay-Z himself. Tuma Basa lived it! Hear the inside scoop on their heated disagreement and its surprising outcome, hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! #mtv #jayz #welcometothemusiclounge YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/nspdur9t

How many people can say they saw a superstar emerge? Raquel Bruno can, and she's talking about Lady Gaga. Dive into her stories and hear more hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! #mtv #ladygaga #welcometothemusiclounge YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/3yaxwe3z

Imagine witnessing Ozzy Osbourne meeting his idol, Paul McCartney. Justin Prager has stories like this and more from his time at MTV. Listen to his interview streaming now, hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! #mtv #ozzyosbourne #paulmccartney #welcometothemusiclounge YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/y6r28bp4

Diane Mayer takes us on a journey through music history, exploring the iconic Capitol Records tower and the studios where Frank Sinatra made magic. Tune in for more captivating stories hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! #mtv #capitolrecords #franksinatra #welcometothemusiclounge YouTube: https://tinyurl.com/5d4step8

You might be surprised to learn where Lil Wayne got the inspiration for the 'A Milli' video. Tuma Basa explains how it all started with a Vampire Weekend music video. Listen as he shares his experience streaming now, hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! #mtv #lilwayne #vampireweekend #welcometothemusiclounge YouTube:…

Tom Calderone, former MTV EVP and President of VH1 talks about his legacy at MTV. #mtv #vh1 #welcometothemusiclounge

Tom Calderone, former MTV EVP and President of VH1 talks about Brooke Hogan at VH1, the time she debuted her music video the the VH1 staff and compared herself to the Beatles. See the entire podcast here. #mtv #brookehogan #welcometothemusiclounge https://youtu.be/6GWt6oAoazg?si=90iUT0VND-kcBlDh

Tuma Basa, Director Black Music & Culture, YouTube, talks about his favorite New York City venue, SOBs. #mtv #welcometothemusiclounge See the entire podcast here https://youtu.be/jYdNlLGuyBc

Tuma Basa, Director Black Music & Culture, YouTube, talks about seeing Green Day. See the entire podcast here https://youtu.be/jYdNlLGuyBc #mtv #podcast #greenday #welcometothemusiclounge

Video version of Welcome to the Music Lounge hosts Tuma Basa, former MTV Music Programming Executive, currently Director Black Music & Culture, YouTube

Wanna hear what happened after the Kanye West and the Taylor Swift episode at the MTV Video Music Awards. David tells all. #mtv #taylorswift #kanyewest #welcometothemusiclounge https://youtu.be/7IjDyxy_FXc?si=CMqVOsdj_QJMU7AH

Go behind the scenes of the Music Lounge with Tuma Basa. He's sharing his memories of working with top artists like Bruno Mars, Rihanna, and Jay-Z. Listen now hosted by Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte!!! YouTube: https://youtu.be/k9GehZKgU0M #mtv #brunomars #rihanna #justinbieber #jayz #welcometothemusiclounge

Wanna hear what happened after the Kanye West and the Taylor Swift episode at the MTV Video Music Awards. David tells all. https://youtu.be/7IjDyxy_FXc?si=CMqVOsdj_QJMU7AH

The label reps were at MTV so often that 1515 security knew them on a first name basis. Listen to Jason Pleskow, Andrew Schiffman, and Perry Turcotte talk about this unbelievable era in the newest episode of WTTML now streaming! #mtv #welcometothemusiclounge https://youtu.be/1cfnhS-kPE4?si=w8DhGUW6F6iLsAZU

Imagine Alanis Morisette singing a new song in The Music Lounge, locking eyes with you, surrounded by a crowd of MTV VIPs. Just another day on the job for Brandon Schmidt. Hear this incredible story and more in the latest captivating episode, streaming now! #alanismorisette #mtv #welcometothemusiclounge https://youtu.be/T-SORu2iD0o?si=H_AzXVtnXOEBdDNs

Television still offers incredible opportunities for music discovery, especially when watching new shows. Listen to why this is such a sweet spot for Paul Logan on the latest episode of WTTML, streaming now. #mtv #welcometothemusiclounge