" Misery Business " did NOT age well .
Oh, the 2000s…what a time for music. And particularly music videos. There were SO MANY iconic videos, but I have to say…they didn’t all age perfectly.
Here are 19 music videos moments that looking back are awkward, cringe, ridiculous, or just sooo 2000s.
1.I gotta start with the iconic notepad-writing in Taylor Swift’s “You Belong With Me” music video:
This lil' “sorry” expression…changed lives.
2.And also the ending, where the dude inexplicably also has a piece of paper that says “I love you”:
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3.In Nelly’s “Dilemma” (ft.Kelly Rowland), when Kelly “texted” but was actually on an Excel sheet:
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4.In the JoBros' “SOS,” when Kevin receives this text:
5.In Justin Bieber’s “One Time,” whenUshercalls Justin:
6.The intro of Rihanna’s “Pon de Replay”:
7.This “badass” moment in Paramore’s “Misery Business” music video:
8.Pink’s music video for “Stupid Girls,” which made fun of celebs that seemed like pretty obvious caricatures ofLindsay Lohanand other 2000s female celebs…:
9….including celebs with eating disorders:
10.Just this line and accompanying music video moment from Demi Lovato’s “La La Land”:
11.Everything about the song and video for Katy Perry’s “Ur So Gay,” but especially this moment that shows the song is obviously about Pete Wentz:
12.Lil Mama’s mom’s advice in the “Lip Gloss” music video:
13.Britney using her perfume at the beginning of the “Circus” music video:
14.NSYNC’s marionette dancing in the “Bye Bye Bye” music video:
15.Avril Lavigne’s random basket in the “Complicated” music video:
16.And when Britney Spears did the same in “Oops!…I did it again — but she did an outfit change mid-spin…:
17….quickly followed by Britney laughing as she pulls off an astronaut’s helmet and his head blows up like a balloon:
18.Some of the cards in the All-American Reject’s “Dirty Little Secret” music video:
19.And finally, just…the entire “Here We Go Again” music video.
Watch it here.
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