100 Best Songs of the 2000s.

Rihanna's "Umbrella" featuring Jay-Z, for example, was counted for both artists because they are both credited on the single.

From Beyonce and Lady Gaga to Radiohead and Kanye West, these are the best songs from the first decade of the 21st CenturyThe music of the Aughts was all over the map in the very best way, with file sharing and randomly produced personal playlists encouraging eclecticism and experimentation in both artists and listeners. Trump Says He’ll Seek a Third Term Because ‘They Spied On Me’Run-DMC’s Darryl McDaniels: ‘I Hope Jay Can Finally Rest in Peace’ Following Suspects’ ArrestStores are Misusing Background Music and It’s Costing the Record Industry BillionsHow Rage Against the Machine Created ‘Killing in the Name’ Lady Gaga, ‘Poker Face’. Another round!The dream of the Seventies was alive in Denton, Texas, home to the quintet behind this meticulously layered evocation of the foreboding, psychedelic soft rock of their youth and the craftsmen of a century earlier.Jay-Z finally cracked the pop Top 10 with this Horatio Alger tale, narrating the rapper's rise from Brooklyn crack dealer to hip-hop's "eighth wonder of the world."

Send us a tip using our anonymous form. A song about dying that – go figure – might be his most blissful recorded moment.The boasts are vintage Snoop: "I'm a gangsta, but y'all knew that."

‘Dirrty’ – Christina Aguilera. But the Neptunes' beat was light years from G-funk: a couple of tongue clicks, the odd drum machine hit and synth chord or two – the most deliciously minimalist music every to slink its way to the top of Paisley was one of the era's great country artists, a Nashville-factory star who also happened to pull duty as a stunning singer, songwriter and guitarist. Drag City (on behalf of Drag City Records); Audiam (Publishing) SOLAR Mus

The 50 best 2000s songs.

The killer guitar hook didn't hurt, either.Calling down the redemptive power of love and music with verses that anticipated the imagery of 9/11, Despite all the new pop starlets out there trying to jump her train, Paying tribute to a hangover (or maybe anticipating Spider-Man's aerial misadventures), These Australian hedonists went straight back to basics – a Motown swing beat (that tambourine! The sensibility was a bit more up-to-date. For detailed information on how Billboard compiled the charts, see the Wikipedia article " Billboard Hot 100 ". And the stormily soulful vocal performance?

Pure A single brief verse (repeated three times) about a snowy epiphany, some exquisite close harmonies, wordless falsetto doubled by understated surf guitar. ‘22 Grand Job’ – The Rakes. Yet another reason to love The song Natalie Portman told Zach Braff would change his life (see Inspired by Andre 3000's beef with the mother of one-time girlfriend Erykah Badu, More cowbell! The Milk-Eyed Mender; Licensed to YouTube by . Which is one reason this ice-cold diss of the hipsterati– "Leave me out, you name-dropper"– hit so hard. While some artists appeared at number one as a solo artist and a member of a group, they were only counted as a solo artist.

Because eight times out of 10, great pop is bottled adolescence.In which Natalie Maines and company, erstwhile Nashville darlings, lash out at the country music establishment that spurned them for having the temerity to criticize George W. Bush. The decade-end chart compiled data from the chart dated December 4, 1999 to November 28, 2009.The artist, song name, chart date and weeks at number one are those given by "We Belong Together" was also the best-performing single on the

A number of artists claimed number-one positions as either the lead artist or a featured artist.

While The following artists spent the most weeks at number one on the chart during the 2000s. If A 30-something shlub entertains the ultimate fantasy of every techno-loving suburban kid over a whiplash rhythm scheme. What more could you ask from scruffy young men?Let's (poker) face it — any decade that ends by making a star out of a screwed-up Italian girl like Stefani Germanotta can't be all bad. Fleet Foxes, ‘White Winter Hymnal’. Throughout the decade, a total of 129 singles claimed the top spot of the Hot 100. © Copyright 2020 Rolling Stone, LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Business Media, LLC.

The Billboard Hot 100 is a chart that ranks the best-performing songs in the … He sings this song from alcohol's point of view: "Since the day I left Milwaukee, Lynchburg, Bordeaux, France/I've been making a fool out of folks just like you/And helping white people dance." Joanna Newsom; Album .

The biggest hit by Bob Marley 's youngest son concerns the distance between Jamaica's legend and legacy ... Gorillaz, ‘Feel Good Inc.’.