From the East Coast blackout and the Bennifer breakup/makeup to Justin getting Punk'd and Gideon's trip to Kuwait, 2003 was a massive, momentous year. Take a look at the highs, lows and all the scandal in between right here.

Shocking exposes! Celebrity transformations! Scandalous lip locks! You pick the juiciest moments in music for 2003.

 Pick 2003's Hottest Moments
 Pick 2003's Biggest News Story

Two MCs rocked the mic during MTV's New Year's Eve: 2004 special, and you got to pick the ultimate champ. Reign Man and Wrekonize, our MC Battle winners waged lyrical warfare on New Year's Eve. Wreckonize emerged victorious.

 Check out the Battle Scene

Justin got Punk'd, Carson got "bashed," and Erica and Jared got hitched, TRL-style. We've compiled all of 2003's choice moments.

 Pick 2003's Hottest Moments

Take a moment to relive the showstopping-est acts to hit the air. From Christina Aguilera at Mardi Gras to blink-182 on the roof during Spankin' New Music Week, it was a very good year for live performances.

 View Top Live Acts of 2003







Times Square turned into New Year's Eve headquarters this past December 31. Check out the lineup starring Hilary Duff, Clay Aiken, Ludacris, and Simple Plan that rocked the hottest block on the planet.

 See New Year's Eve Lineup


You came, you saw and you clicked like crazy. From live performances and videos to unruly members and hot artist pages, these are the most click-worthy items of the year.

 Check Out MTV.com's Top Tens


In a quest to determine the top tunes of the year, we sent out top secret ballot votes to a select crew of music insiders. These are the results. Check out the sights and sounds of 2003's top tunes.

 Top Videos of 2003






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