Welcome to the Future
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2020s... so far
Beats by Dre
Streaming Wars
200

Introduced in 2007, this touchscreen device reshaped communication, photography, and mobile computing.

The iPhone

200

This Canadian artist dominated streaming charts with hits like “Hotline Bling.”

Drake
200

This social media app exploded with dance trends and short‑form videos, becoming the most‑downloaded app of the year.

Tiktok

200

This Canadian pop star went from YouTube covers to global fame with his 2010 hit “Baby" and dating Selena Gomez.

Justin Bieber

200

This streaming service, known for Stranger Things and The Crown, became the first to win an Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series.

Netflix

400

Created in 2010, this app made filters, influencers, and photo‑sharing a global phenomenon.

Instagram

400

This singer’s “1989” era turned her from country star to global pop icon.

Taylor Swift

400

This video‑meeting platform became a household name as work and school moved online.

Zoom

400

Known for hits like “Uptown Funk,” this artist blended retro styles with modern pop throughout the 2010s.

Bruno Mars

400

This tech company entered the streaming battle with Ted Lasso, Severance, and The Morning Show.

Apple TV+

600

This 2003 company’s electric vehicles helped push the auto industry toward sustainable transportation.

Tesla

600

This British singer‑songwriter became one of the decade’s biggest touring artists with hits like “Shape of You.”

Ed Sheeran

600

This global sporting event, originally scheduled for 2020, was postponed for the first time in modern history.

Tokyo Olympics

600

This streaming platform, founded in Sweden, transformed how people listen to music worldwide.

Spotify

600

This platform surged with popularity when holding reality dating shows such as Love Island and Love Island USA

Peacock

800

First released in 2009, this digital currency introduced blockchain to the mainstream.

Bitcoin

800

This entrepreneur and rapper launched the Yeezy fashion line and remained one of the decade’s most influential — and controversial — figures.

Kanye West

800

This NBA team won the 2020 championship inside the Orlando “bubble.”

Los Angeles Lakers

800

This group became the first K‑pop act to top the Billboard Hot 100 with “Dynamite.”

BTS

800

This Amazon‑owned platform streams The Boys, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, and The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

Prime Video

1000

First successfully demonstrated in 2015, this reusable rocket technology dramatically reduced launch costs.

Falcon 9 booster landing

1000

This reality‑TV star turned beauty mogul built a billion‑dollar brand with her cosmetics line.

Kylie Jenner

1000

This company became the first to reach a $3 trillion market valuation in early 2022.

Apple

1000

This 2017 Latin pop hit by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee became the most‑streamed song of all time.

Despacito

1000

This anime‑focused platform merged with Funimation in 2022, becoming the dominant home for anime streaming.

Crunchyroll