Rare Footage from 2021

2020s

Explore 404 rare behind-the-scenes clips and footage of famous musicians from 2021.

The 2020s in Music

The 2020s began with a global pandemic that forced musicians to adapt in unprecedented ways — livestreams from living rooms, remote collaborations, and socially distanced performances. As the world reopened, a new generation of artists emerged alongside established acts finding new creative directions. TikTok became a discovery platform, and short-form video changed how music was shared. Behind-the-scenes footage from this era captures a unique moment in music history — artists navigating uncertainty while continuing to create.

Artists

Myles KennedyHunter HayesWillie NileMartina McBrideRideComposerThe La'sSongwriterDarby MillsMusic festivalGreg SmithSwitchfootHeadJimmy BuffettMother MotherThe ConnellsY&TRag'n'Bone ManJunior BrownDaniel FirthDodieDick GaughanBrand New (band)Heidi NewfieldLady GagaConcertKristin ChenowethDokkenBJ ZampaJon LevinKenton LoewenLena WillemarkBob DylanCherThe RubensColin HigginsKeith JohnKris DreverRay ManzarekJames ClarkJohn Lee HookerLive (band)Sid PageMichael TolesR.E.M.John FieldsJames BrownT.S.O.L.Jim Ed BrownE.F. BandSZAJames TaylorThe SoundDavid grayNMEP.O.D.The Early NovemberYonder Mountain String BandPete ParadaKeith RowleyThe BandKlaxonsMgkFlo RidaGwen StefaniNina SimoneJohn McCuskerJohn SpenceLisa FischerBig bandAriana GrandeS-K-OWeenStingL.A.B.Dave BrockHawkwindMr DibsJune ColeTania GillMetallicaCliff BurtonEddie Van HalenJason NewstedMegadethVan HalenAllison MoorerN.E.R.DHum (band)AamNicoKennyHooplaCodigo dRonnie ThomasAdelePhilip Taylor KramerPaul ThornNine Inch NailsDepeche ModeKraftwerkGeorge StraitManiLukeRoland WolfRed (band)Jazz bandScat singingCarole KingDarrell ScottLiam HowlettSecond line (parades)Paul TonerSue FoleyPaula FernandesSteve TurreG.E.M. (singer)Mark O'ConnorSteve MorseThe ProdigyKid Congo PowersTriumph (band)Kim WilsonFantasia BarrinoThad JonesPete LevinSweet SavageRyan RoxieAngel WitchSteve WhiteDennis McGeeRob van SanteKate RusbyMitch ReedCraig MorganPaul McCartneyThe Smashing PumpkinsAgnostic FrontArcade FireSteve MartinFoo FightersBronzTab BenoitDillon CarmichaelMaximJosh HookGlen PhillipsSaid the WhaleWheatusHoobastankTokyo Police ClubDave Monkslet iJohn SykesRobb WeirTygers of Pan TangTalk TalkDolly PartonTiger PleaseRattJohn McKayENTREJohn HiattJimmie Dale GilmoreSineM. WardDaniel Johanssonduke ellington sJeff TweedySlayerTravisRaymond WattsThomas sTarjaOne OK RockJoost van den BroekCreamSander GommansCeline DionDwight YoakamDonny ParenteauDoyle LawsonDoug AdkinsDon AmeroDori FreemanceratThe EaglesDelta RaeJoe GlazerLarry WallisDan + ShayCandleboxIsland StylesKevin MartinBrian QuinnBuffalo SpringfieldSean HennesyDavid Z.mihaelMorris PleasureJunior KimbroughTim McCordNlllJeffrey FoucaultJez LoweJoan ArmatradingJohn GorkaGiveonSoccer MommyMaher ZainKarnail GillAfter ForeverCarolina SlimChris StapletonMary LoveIron & WineEve 6Jack the LadLeela Jamesponcho sancheChrisette MicheleBruno MarsRadwimpsT.O.K.Rob HarrisRoyal BlissRon CarterJonatha BrookeRepublicaRevisMarqueeRockfieldpeter jacksonProject 86GenesisHound Dog TaylorMaterial IssueTommy ChongManchester OrchestraNew RadicalsMazzy StarLacuna CoilJam sessionDorothy AshbyBrandee YoungerPete YornShawn MullinsTaylor SwiftEd SheeranJustin BieberBlkBlkbOlivia RodrigoPhantom PlanetPop EvilTrey SongzManowarThomas HauserSavage (band)Leona LewisAndy NarellTori KellyGirl (band)MadonnaJunior ParkerRecorded Music NZGamma (band)The Next BandGrant SchroffNapalm DeathNazareth (band)New wave of new waveThe Mar-KeysAnn PeeblesCradle of FilthTamar BraxtonThe Isley BrothersMahalia JacksonJP CooperJohn Dee HolemanCorey HenryNWAChuck WillisRZAVASTKaty PerryLuke BryanCharlie WattsPhilip SelwayRaekwonRick VitoPhil CollinsPearl JamImagine DragonsDeaf Radiolos van vanKeb' Mo'John JohnsonWayne SermonAlberta HunterThe Velvet UndergroundMoe TuckerDave AbbruzzeseTina TurnerThe Rolling StonesRonnie WoodRolling StonesLed ZeppelinEric ClaptonAxl RoseSlashStevie Wonder