Britney Spears performs with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith during the halftime show January 28, 2001 for Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
It was that last era of where there was still music on MTV. Aerosmith dominated MTV in the 80s and Britney and NSync did the same in the 90s. They joined forces with Mary J. Blige for a high-energy mashup of hits at Raymond James Stadium in 2001.
Scott Gries/ImageDirectMember's of NSYNC and Aerosmith during a press conference at the Tampa Convention Center to announce plans for the Superbowl Halftime show which for the first time is being produced by MTV. 1/25/01
(Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)Britney Spears and Steven Tyler of Aerosmith perform together during the halftime show January 28, 2001 at Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
Tom Hauck/ALLSPORT28 Jan 2001: Steven Tyler of Aerosmith preforms at halftime between the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Giants during Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Ravens defeated the Giants 34-7.
Andy Lyons /AllsportSteven Tyler of Aerosmith peforms with Mary J. Blige during the Halftime show of the Super Bowl XXXV Game between the New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. The Ravens defeated the Giants 34-7.
N'sYNC and Aerosmith share the stage during a press conference for performers in the 2001 Super Bowl XXXV halftime show at the Tampa Convention Center January 25, 2001 in Tampa, FL. Members of N'sYNC are J. C. Chasez, Chris Kirkpatrick, Lance Bass, Justin Timberlake and Joey Fatone. Aerosmith are Brad Whitford, Joey Kramer, Tom Hamilton, Joe Perry and Steven Tyler. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Allsport)
Steven Tyler of Aerosmith performs during the halftime show January 28, 2001 for Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
Britney Spears performs with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith during the halftime show January 28, 2001 for Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
(l to r) Chric Kirkpatrick and Justin Timberlake of NSYNC join Britney Spears, and Joe Perry of Aerosmith on stage during MTV's Superbowl halftime show at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla.. 1/28/01 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect
NSYNC and Aerosmith during a press conference at the Tampa Convention Center to announce plans for the Superbowl Halftime show which for the first time is being produced by MTV. 1/25/01 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect
Lead singer Steve Tyler, right, and guitarist Joe Perry from the rock band Aerosmith listen to a question from the media during a press conference for performers in the 2001 Super Bowl XXXV halftime show at the Tampa Convention Center January 25, 2001 in Tampa, FL. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Allsport)
Steven Tyler of Aerosmith performs during the halftime show January 28, 2001 for Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
Steven Tyler and Aerosmith perform during the halftime show for Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Brian Bahr/ALLSPORT
NSYNC, Aerosmith and Britney Spears all perform during the halftime show for Super Bowl XXXV January 28, 2001 at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. (Photo byDoug Pensinger/ALLSPORT)
Aerosmith and N'sync perform together during the halftime show January 28, 2001 at Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
Steven Tyler of Aerosmith sings during the half time show during Super Bowl XXXV between the Baltimore Ravens and the New York Giants at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Mandatory Credit: Andy Lyons/ALLSPORT
Steven Tyler, on right, and Joe Perry of Aerosmith during a press conference at the Tampa Convention Center to announce plans for the Superbowl Halftime show which for the first time is being produced by MTV. 1/25/01 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect
Aerosmith and NYSYC on stage together during MTV's Superbowl halftime show at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla.. 1/28/01 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect
NSYNC, Aerosmith and Britney Spears all perform during halftime at Super Bowl XXXV between the Baltimore Ravens and New York Giants at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. DIGITAL IMAGE. Mandatory Credit: Doug Pensinger/ALLSPORT
''NSYNC performs with Aerosmith during the halftime show for Super Bowl XXXV January 28, 2001 at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. (Photo byDoug Pensinger/ALLSPORT)
''NSYNC performs with Aerosmith during the halftime show for Super Bowl XXXV January 28, 2001 at the Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL. (Photo byDoug Pensinger/ALLSPORT)
Steven Tyler of Aerosmith performs during the halftime show January 28, 2001 at Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
Britney Spears performs with Steven Tyler of Aerosmith during the halftime show January 28, 2001 for Super Bowl XXXV at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Brian Bahr/Allsport/Newsmakers)
