Making the Video
Making the Video is an MTV show, consisting of half-hour episodes, which chronicles 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 July 11, 1999 and is currently on a hiatus as of 2009.
MTV2 has a similar show entitled Makes a Video that has featured artists such as 50 Cent, Fall Out Boy, Dashboard Confessional, Evanescence, and Mos Def among others.
Season 1
- 98 Degrees - "I Do "
- Britney Spears - 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 "
- 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 "
- 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"
- 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"
- 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 "
- Ludacris featuring Nate Dogg - "Area Codes"
Season 6
- Britney Spears - "I'm a Slave 4 U"
- On the Line All-Stars - "On the Line"
- P. Diddy - "Diddy"
- Janet Jackson - "Son of a Gun "
- 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"
- 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 "
- 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 "
- DMX - "Gonna 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"
- 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"
- 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 "
- 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"
- 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"
Previous ''...Makes a Video'' episodes
2005
- 50 Cent featuring Mobb Deep - Outta Control
- 50 Cent featuring Olivia - "Best Friend "
- Akon - "Ghetto"
- Boyz n da Hood - "Felonies"
- Cam'ron - "Touch It or Not"/"Wet Wipes"
- Cassidy - "I'm A Hustla"
- Ciara - "Oh" featuring Ludacris
- Common - "The Corner"
- Common - "Testify"
- Daddy Yankee - "Rompe"
2006
- 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"
- Eminem - "Ass Like That"
- The Game - Let's Ride
- Ghostface Killah featuring Ne-Yo - "Back Like That"
- Green Day - "Boulevard of Broken Dreams"
- Green Day - "Wake Me Up When September Ends"
- Ice Cube - "Go To Church" featuring Snoop Dogg and Lil' Jon
- J-Kwon featuring Petey Pablo - "Get XXX'd"
- Jim Jones - "We Fly High"
- Jim Jones featuring P. Diddy & Paul Wall - "What You Been Drankin' On"
- Juelz Santana - "Oh Yes"/"Clockwork"
- Juvenile featuring Mike Jones, Paul Wall, Skip and Wacko - "Way I Be Leanin'"
- Kanye West - "All Falls Down"
- Lil' Jon featuring E-40 and Sean Paul - "Snap Ya Finger's"
- Lil' Jon & The Eastside Boyz featuring Ice Cube - "Roll Call"
- Lil' Scrappy featuring Young Buck - "Money In The Bank"
- Lil Wayne - "Fireman"
- Lil Wayne featuring Robin Thicke - "Shooter"
- Linkin Park - "Breaking the Habit"
- Ludacris featuring Field Mob - "Georgia"
- Lupe Fiasco - "I Gotcha"
- Memphis Bleek - "Like That"
- Mike Jones "Back Then"
- Mike Jones "Flossin'"/"Screw Dat"
- Mobb Deep - "Got It Twisted"
- Mobb Deep featuring 50 Cent - "Have A Party"
- N.O.R.E. - "Oye Mi Canto"
- Paul Wall - "Sittin' Sidewayz"
- R. Kelly - "Playa's Only" featuring The Game
- R. Kelly - "Trapped In The Closet "
- Sleepy Brown featuring Pharrell & Big Boi - "Margarita"
- Snoop Dogg featuring R. Kelly - "That's That"
- T.I. featuring UGK - "Front Back"
- T.I. - "ASAP/Motivation"
- Three 6 Mafia - "Poppin' My Collar"
- Twista featuring Pitbull - "Hit The Floor"
- Xzibit - "Concentrate"
- Ying Yang Twins - "Wait "
- Ying Yang Twins - "Shake" featuring Pitbull
- Young Jeezy - "Trapstar"/"Go Crazy"
- Yung Joc - "I Know You See It"/"Dope Boy Magic"
2009
- Eminem - "We Made You"
- Shakira - "She Wolf"
2011
- Katy Perry - "The One That Got Away"