| 1977 | Ludacris was born. |  |
| 1987 | The 1987 MTV Video Music Awards took place. |  |
| 1990 | Mariah Carey released ‘Love Takes Time’. |  |
| 1993 | Mariah Carey went to #1 in the US with ‘Dreamlover’ and stayed on top for 8 consecutive weeks. |  |
| 1999 | Christina Aguilera debuted at #1 in the US with her self-titled debut album. |  |
| 2000 | Ideal released ‘Whatever’, featuring Lil’ Mo. |  |
| 2001 | Mariah Carey released the ‘Glitter’ soundtrack album. |  |
| 2001 | Mary J. Blige released the ‘No More Drama’ single. |  |
| 2001 | Jay-Z released ‘The Blueprint’. |  |
| 2007 | Alicia Keys released ‘No One’. |  |
