The '00s were an exciting period of music transitions, hyper-fame, and multi-genre releases. From the pop brilliance of Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake to the R&B powerhouses Alicia Keys, Usher, and Jennifer Lopez; the rock eras with Linkin Park, Coldplay, and Green Day; hip hop's hea ...

During its 52-year history, the U.S. publication has featured some important stories highlighting talent north of the border.