Entertainment:

Then & Now

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Entertainment: Then & Now

Watch one of the music videos below, then compare what you see in our “modern entertainment” to the movies and music of the Roaring Twenties.

Modern Music Videos

Choose one of the videos below to analyze, then scroll down to the next section.

Buy now http://glnk.it/6t Music video by LMFAO performing Party Rock Anthem featuring Lauren Bennett and GoonRock. (c) 2011 Interscope #VEVOCertified on July...
Hotline Bling (Official Video) Available for download here! http://republicrec.co/DrakeHotlineBling Share/Stream "Hotline Bling" on Spotify: https://open.spo...
The Weeknd - The Hills (Official Video) Download Song: http://theweeknd.co/BeautyBehindTheMadness Taken from the new album Beauty Behind The Madness Stream/S...
 

Movies & Entertainment of the Roaring Twenties

From Birth of a Nation to Robin Hood to The Jazz Singer, nickelodeons became the new form of mass-appeal entertainment. Watch the videos below to see how movies, music and dancing changed in the 1920s.

**You can read about Birth of a Nation by clicking here, but you can also see scenes from the video below.

 
Birth of a Nation was the first feature film produced in Hollywood. It remains as divisive as it did when it came out in 1915. D. W. Griffith push the art of...
This decade saw Hollywood expand, feature films become common, and talkies overtake silent movies. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today, in this installment o...

Music of the Roaring Twenties

Find your favorite tune from the 1920s!

 
Eddie Cantor is the best. Tell your friends.
This is my favourite version from this song, recorded in 1927, with Bubber Miley playing Trumpet and Joe "Tricky Sam" Nanton playing trombone. It is the seco...
Provided to YouTube by Sony Music Entertainment Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love) · Bing Crosby · The Dorsey Brothers Swing Time! The Fabulous Big Band Era 19...