Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Hakanan a 1998 MTV Video Music Awards sun sami lambar yabo ta Michael Jackson Video Vanguard don gudummawar da suka bayar ga bidiyon kiɗa. A shekara mai zuwa a 1999 MTV Video Music Awards sun kuma lashe kyautar mafi kyawun Hip Hop Video don waƙar da suka yi "Intergalactic". Beastie Boys sun yi amfani da duka bayyanuwa a Kyautar Kiɗa na Bidiyo don yin maganganu na siyasa na dogon lokaci ga manyan masu sauraro na MTV. A bikin na 1998, Yauch ya magance batun batun Musulmai da ake nunawa a matsayin 'yan ta'adda da kuma cewa yawancin mutanen addinin Musulunci ba' yan ta'adda bane. Wadannan maganganu an yi su ne bayan harin bam din da aka kai a ofishin jakadancin Amurka
wanda ya faru a Kenya da Tanzania kawai wata daya da suka wuce. A bikin na 1999 bayan labaran ban tsoro da ke fitowa daga Woodstock 99, Adam Horovitz ya yi magana game da gaskiyar cewa akwai lokuta da yawa na cin zarafin jima'i da fyade a bikin, yana nuna bukatar ƙungiyoyi da bukukuwa don ba da hankali sosai ga bayanan tsaro a waƙoƙin su.