Getty Images 7 Jay-Z: 2000 FYI, Jay-Z was also at Spring Break 2005, but he and Beyoncé hadn't started dating yet. Gonna assume they have MTV to thank for their entire relationship.

And while Spring Break MTV-style isn't really an all-caps THING anymore, its memory will live on in our hearts forever. And um, there will always be these completely harrowing photos to look back on.

If you haven’t seen MTV’s Spring Break, which was brought onto the network in 1986 and lasted well into the 2000s, there were quite a few people to grace the stage and party during the break.

MTV first kicked off its annual vacay fun in 1986 (back before “vacay was even a word) and soon saw ’90s/2000s stars like *NSYNC, Destiny’s Child and Lindsay Lohan stop by the shore to dish ...

MTV Spring Break will forever be a shining beacon of hope for kids of the 90's and 2000s. Even though the special has been around since the late '80s, it didn't really reach maximum potential ...

BET followed MTV's lead by launching its own televised Spring Break event, Spring Bling, in 1997. The two-day event saw performances from some of the biggest names in hip-hop and R&B in addition ...

That’s right, it’s “MTV Spring Break ’99” all weekend long. “Spring break is all about kids in bathing suits,” said Bob Kusbit, MTV’s senior vice president of production.