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  • Join host Samuel Spencer for this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, the pop music podcast where each week we revisit the 40 biggest selling songs of 20 years ago and reveal fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    This week, that means we're talking about the following songs:


    Amsterdam - The Journey

    Ashanti - Only U

    Ashlee Simpson - La La

    Athlete - Wires

    Chemical Brothers - Galvanize

    Ciara feat. Petey Pablo - Goodies

    Commander Tom - Attention!

    Dana Rayne - Object of My Desire

    Darius - Live Twice

    Elvis Presley - A Fool Such as I

    Elvis Presley - It’s Now or Never

    Elvis Presley - One Night/I Got Stung

    Erasure - Breathe

    Feeder - Tumble and Fall

    Freefaller - Do This! Do That!

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Hal - What a Lovely Dance

    Hanson - Penny and Me

    Houston - Ain’t Nothing Wrong

    Ian Brown - Time is My Everything

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms Toi - You Can Do it

    Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    The Killers - Somebody Told Me

    Kylie Minogue - I Believe in You

    Lemar - If There’s Any Justice

    Lemon Jelly - The Shouty Track

    The Lovefreekz - Shine

    Lucie Silvas - Breathe In

    Mylo - Destroy Rock & Roll

    One World Project - Grief Never Grows Old

    Phixx - Strange Love

    Ricky - Stop Knocking the Walls Down

    Rooster - Staring at the Sun

    Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous

    StoneBridge - Take Me Away

    Soul Central feat. Kathy Brown - Strings of Life (Stronger on My Own)

    Steve Brookstein - Against All Odds

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Xzibit - Hey Now (Mean Muggin)


    All that plus a rundown of forgotten charity singles, a new flop boy band and American Doomsday cults.


    But if you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.


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  • Sometimes on this podcast we're talking about the absolute best pop music of 2005...and other times we're listening in horror as Elvis sings "Old MacDonald had a farm." And in tribute to the king, this week we have a Ciara here, a Chemical Brothers there, there an Athlete, there an Ian Brown, everywhere a Feeder Feeder.


    Plus the usual fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    This week, we're talking about the following songs:


    Athlete - Wires

    Chemical Brothers - Galvanize

    Ciara feat. Petey Pablo - Goodies

    Dana Rayne - Object of My Desire

    Darius - Live Twice

    Elvis Presley - A Fool Such as I

    Elvis Presley - One Night/I Got Stung

    Erasure - Breathe

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Feeder - Tumble and Fall

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Ian Brown - Time is My Everything

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms Toi - You Can Do it

    Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Kasabian - Cutt Off

    The Killers - Somebody Told Me

    Kylie Minogue - I Believe in You

    Lemar - If There’s Any Justice

    Lucie Silvas - Breathe In

    Manic Street Preachers - Empty Souls

    Mercury Rev - In A Funny Way

    The Mooney Suzuki - Alive & Amplified

    Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

    Nelly and Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    The Others - Lackey

    Pop! - Serious

    Rachel McFarlane - Lover

    Ronan Keating and Yusuf - Father and Son

    Roni Size feat. Beverley Knight - No More

    Rooster - Staring at the Sun

    Roots Manuva - Colossal Insight

    Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous

    Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Drop It Like It’s Hot

    StoneBridge - Take Me Away

    Soul Central feat. Kathy Brown - Strings of Life (Stronger on My Own)

    Soulwax - E Talking

    Steve Brookstein - Against All Odds

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch


    But if you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.


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  • A huge week for the UK top 40 in 2005, as the 1000th number one single is announced. Everyone from Madonna to Mr. Blobby have reached that top spot, and now one song is going to get the chart's biggest milestone yet. But which one of the following 40 biggest selling songs of this week 20 years ago will it go to:


    Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It’s Christmas

    Client - Pornography

    Dana Rayne - Object of My Desire

    Darius - Live Twice

    Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock

    Elvis Presley - One Night/I Got Stung

    Erasure - Breathe

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Girls Aloud - I’ll Stand By You

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms Toi - You Can Do it

    Interpol - Evil

    Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast

    Jamie Scott - Searching

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Kasabian - Cutt Off

    The Killers - Somebody Told Me

    Kings of Leon - Four Kicks

    Kylie Minogue - I Believe in You

    Lemar - If There’s Any Justice

    Lethal Bizzle - Pow (Forward)

    Longview - Coming Down/When You Sleep

    Manic Street Preachers - Empty Souls

    The Music - Breakin’

    Narcotic Thrust - When the Dawn Breaks

    Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

    Nelly and Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    Pink Grease - Strip

    Pop! - Serious

    Ronan Keating and Yusuf - Father and Son

    Roni Size feat. Beverley Knight - No More

    Rooster - Staring at the Sun

    Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous

    Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Drop It Like It’s Hot

    Soul Central feat. Kathy Brown - Strings of Life (Stronger on My Own)

    Steve Brookstein - Against All Odds

    Thirteen Senses - Thru the Glass

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Usher - Confessions Part II/My Boo


    All that plus fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    But if you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.


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  • Another year of classic 2000s pop music begins on the podcast where every week we are reliving the 40 biggest selling singles of this week 40 years ago. It's 2005, and things are about to change in a big way as the download charts get added to the main chart.


    Before that happens, however, we are in for some very weird, but very fascinating, top 40s. Where else would you see Elvis Presley, fully dead since 1977, battling it out with a 20-year-old metal song, a new track from 80s synth legends Erasure, a catchy piece of Eurotrance, an X Factor winner as well as new tracks from Kasabian and the Scissor Sisters, both desperate to get their second top 10 hits. Will they do it, and who will get the 999th UK number one.


    Find out on another episode of The 2000s Chart Show as we count down, review and reveal the fascinating stories behind the biggest songs from this week in 2005. In this week's episode, we're talking about the following songs:


    3rd Wish - Obsession (Si Es Amor)

    100 Percent feat. Jennifer John - Just Can’t Wait (Saturday)

    Avid Merrion, Davina McCall and Patsy Kensit - I Got You Babe/Soda Pop

    Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It’s Christmas

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Brian McFadden - Irish Son

    Britney Spears - My Prerogative

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Dana Rayne - Object of My Desire

    Destiny’s Child - Lose My Breath

    Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Erasure - Breathe

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Geri Halliwell - Ride It

    Girls Aloud - I’ll Stand By You

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms Toi - You Can Do it

    Interpol - Evil

    Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Kasabian - Cutt Off

    Kylie Minogue - I Believe in You

    Lemar - If There’s Any Justice

    Lethal Bizzle - Pow (Forward)

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

    Nelly and Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    Robbie Williams - Misunderstood

    Ronan Keating and Yusuf - Father and Son

    Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous

    Seagulls Ska - Tom Hark (We Want Falmer)

    Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Drop It Like It’s Hot

    Steve Brookstein - Against All Odds

    U2 - Vertigo

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Urban Cookie Collective - The Key The Secret 2005

    Usher - Confessions Part II/My Boo


    Join host Samuel Spencer for this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, the pop music podcast where each week we revisit the 40 biggest selling songs of 20 years ago and reveal fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    If you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.



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  • After a year of mocking the British record buying public, this week I put my music where my mouth is and reveal my choices for the 40 biggest and best songs of 2004. Featuring some iconic people from 2000s pop music (Britney Spears, Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue, Girls Aloud, Destiny's Child and more) plus people that would only make a best of list on this podcast: Nadia from Big Brother, O-Zone and all the flop boy bands you could shake a 2004-era copy of Smash Hits at.


    If you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.


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  • Join host Samuel Spencer for this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, the pop music podcast where each week we revisit the 40 biggest selling songs of 20 years ago and reveal fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    This week, that means we're talking about the following songs:


    100% feat. Jennifer John - Just Can't Wait (Saturday)

    3rd Wish - Obsession (Si Es Amor)

    Avid Merrion - I Got You Babe/Soda Pop

    Babyshambles - Killamangiro

    Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas

    Blink-182 - Always

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Brian McFadden - Irish Son

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Cliff Richard - I Cannot Give You My Love

    Damien Rice - The Blower's Daughter

    Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

    Electric Six - Radio Gaga

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Geri Halliwell - Ride It

    Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You

    Goldie Lookin Chain - You Knows I Loves You Baby

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms. Toi - You Can Do It

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Jojo feat Bow Wow - Baby It's You

    Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You

    Lemar - If There's Any Justice

    Maroon 5 - Sunday Morning

    McFly - Room on the 3rd Floor

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Morrissey - I Have Forgiven Jesus

    Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

    Nelly feat. Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    Robbie Williams - Misunderstood

    Ronan Keating feat. Yusuf - Father and Son

    Skandi Girls - Do the Can Can

    Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Drop it Like it's Hot

    The Zutons - Confusion

    U2 - Vertigo

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Usher - Confessions Pt II/My Boo


    But if you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.


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  • Which of Kylie's number two singles are the best? Why has the song Good Vibrations caused a decades-long feud? Who beat Robbie to become the biggest selling calendar of 2004? All will be revealed on this week's episode.


    Join host Samuel Spencer for this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, the pop music podcast where each week we revisit the 40 biggest selling songs of 20 years ago and reveal fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    This week, that means we're talking about the following songs:


    3rd Wish - Obsession (Si Es Amor)

    Ash - Renegade Cavalcade

    Babyshambles - Killamangiro

    Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas

    Beastie Boys - An Open Letter to NYC

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Brian McFadden - Irish Son

    Brian Wilson - Good Vibrations

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Deep Dish - Flashdance

    Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Geri Halliwell - Ride It

    Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms. Toi - You Can Do It

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Jojo feat. Bow Wow - Baby It's You

    Joss Stone - Right to Be Wrong

    Kelis feat André 3000 - Millionaire

    Khia - My Neck My Back (Lick It)

    Kylie Minogue - I Believe In You

    Lemar - If There's Any Justice

    Maroon 5 - Sunday Morning

    McFly - Room on the 3rd Floor

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Mousse T feat. Emma Lanford - Right About Now

    Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

    Nelly feat. Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    Paul Holt - Fifty Grand For Christmas

    Robbie Williams - Misunderstood

    Shania Twain feat. Mark McGrath - Party For Two

    Snoop Dogg - Drop it Like it's Hot

    The Corrs - Long Night

    U2 - Vertigo

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Usher - Confessions Pt II/My Boo


    If you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.



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  • It's Christmas time, and there's no need to be afraid...unless you're terrified of all-star charity singles, that is. The lyrics to Band Aid 20's Do They Know It's Christmas may "banish shade", but that does not mean that this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show isn't going to be as shady as ever about the chaotic debut of Pete Doherty's Babyshambles, the vicious rumours that Rachel Stevens gatecrashed the Band Aid recording, and the problems that Joss Stone and Snoop Dogg were facing in 2004.


    Join host Samuel Spencer for this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, the pop music podcast where each week we revisit the 40 biggest selling songs of 20 years ago. This week, that means we're talking about the following songs:


    Alter Ego - Rocker

    Babyshambles - Killamangiro

    Band Aid 20 - Do They Know It's Christmas

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Brian McFadden - Irish Son

    Britney Spears - My Prerogative

    Bryan Adams - Flying

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Deep Dish - Flashdance

    Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

    Dizzee Rascal - Dream

    Embrace - Ashes

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Eye Opener - Hungry Eyes

    Geri Halliwell - Ride It

    Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You

    Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms. Toi - You Can Do It

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Jojo feat. Bow Wow - Baby It's You

    Joss Stone - Right to Be Wrong

    Keane - This is the Last Time

    Kelis feat. André 3000 - Millionaire

    Khia - My Neck My Back (Lick It)

    Lemar - If There's Any Justice

    McFly - Room on the 3rd Floor

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Nadia - A Little Bit of Action

    Natasha Bedingfield - Unwritten

    Nelly feat. Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    Razorlight - Rip It Up

    Shania Twain feat. Mark McGrath - Party For Two

    Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Drop it Like it's Hot

    The Streets - Could Well Be In

    U2 - Vertigo

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Usher - Confessions Pt II/My Boo


    All that, plus the usual fascinating pop music trivia, forgotten stories from 2000s history and all the throwback tunes you could want.


    But if you still want more 00s pop music fun, follow The 2000s Chart Show over at The App Formerly known as Twitter, TikTok and Instagram, and email us at [email protected] with your pop music memories.


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  • This week 20 years ago was a bad week for female pop stars previously from bands as Geri and Lisa Scott-Lee both flop after being slagged off by basically the entire industry. Meanwhile, Nelly and Christina Aguilera spark dating rumours, Jay-Z does not know the meaning of the word "retirement" and Brian McFadden annoys the whole of Ireland.


    On this episode of the pop music podcast where every week we're reliving the 40 biggest selling songs of this time in 2004, we're talking about the following songs (this week's new entries in bold):


    2Play feat. Thomas Jules and Jucxi D - Careless Whisper

    Avril Lavigne - Nobody's Home

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Brian McFadden - Irish Son

    Britney Spears - My Prerogative

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Deep Dish - Flashdance

    Delays - Lost in a Melody/Wanderlust

    Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

    Dizzee Rascal - Dream

    Embrace - Ashes

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Eye Opener - Hungry Eyes

    Fabolous - Breathe

    Geri Halliwell - Ride It

    Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    I Dream feat. Frankie & Calvin - Dreaming

    Intenso Project feat. Lisa Scott-Lee - Get It On

    Ja Rule feat. R. Kelly and Ashanti - Wonderful

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jamie Cullum - Everlasting Love

    Jay-Z & Linkin Park - Numb/Encore

    Jojo feat. Bow Wow - Baby It's You

    Keane - This is the Last Time

    Kelis feat. André 3000 - Millionaire

    Khia - My Neck My Back (Lick It)

    Lemar - If There's Any Justice

    Lemon Jelly - Stay With You

    McFly - Room on the 3rd Floor

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Nelly feat. Christina Aguilera - Tilt Ya Head Back

    Shania Twain feat. Mark McGrath - Party For Two

    Status Quo - Thinking of You

    The White Stripes - Jolene (Live Under Blackpool Lights)

    Thunder - I Love You More than Rock n Roll

    U2 - Vertigo

    Uniting Nations - Out of Touch

    Usher - Confessions Pt II/My Boo



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  • This week on the podcast where every week we revisit the 40 biggest selling songs from this week in 2004 we're discussing the following huge 2000s pop music tunes:


    Anastacia - Welcome to My Truth

    Avril Lavigne - Nobody's Home

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Britney Spears - My Prerogative

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Daniel Bedingfield - Nothing Hurts Like Love

    Deep Dish - Flashdance

    Delerium feat. Sarah McLachlan - Silence 2004

    Delta Goodrem - Out of the Blue

    Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

    Dizzee Rascal - Dream

    Embrace - Ashes

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Eye Opener - Hungry Eyes

    Fabolous - Breathe

    Girls Aloud - I'll Stand By You

    Gwen Stefani - What You Waiting For

    I Dream feat. Frankie & Calvin - Dreaming

    Ja Rule feat. R. Kelly and Ashanti - Wonderful

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jamie Cullum - Everlasting Love

    Jay Sean - Stolen

    Jojo feat. Bow Wow - Baby It's You

    Kelis feat. André 3000 - Millionaire

    Khia - My Neck My Back (Lick It)

    Lemar - If There's Any Justice

    McFly - Room on the 3rd Floor

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Nas - Bridging the Gap

    Paul Weller - Thinking of You

    R. Kelly - Happy People / U Saved Me

    Steriogram - Walkie Talkie Man

    The 411 - Teardrops

    The Thrills - Not For All the Love in the World

    The White Stripes - Jolene (Live Under Blackpool Lights)

    U2 - Vertigo

    Unkle feat. Ian Brown - Reign

    Usher - Confessions Pt II/My Boo

    V - You Stood Up


    Timecodes for this week's new releases (spoilers ahead):

    Reign - 1:02

    Not For All the Love in the World - 5:36

    Silence 2004 - 7:37

    Breathe - 18:45

    Welcome to My Truth - 22:58

    Nobody’s Home - 28:15

    Teardrops - 33:05

    Thinking of You - 42:12

    Jolene - 46:31

    Ashes - 52:17

    Baby It’s You - 55:58

    Room on the 3rd Floor - 1:01:42

    What You Waiting For - 1:06:45

    If There’s Any Justice - 1:13:08

    I’ll Stand By You - 1:17:18


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  • No episode last week means an absolutely bumper episode this week featuring new songs from pretty much every major pop music star of 2004: Britney Spears, Eminem, Christina Aguilera, Usher, Destiny's Child, Blue, U2, Jamelia and many more.


    On this week's episode of the pop music podcast where we celebrate the music of the 2000s one top 40 singles chart at a time, we're talking about the following songs:


    Angel City - Do You Know (I Go Crazy)

    Ashlee Simpson - Pieces of Me

    Blue - Curtain Falls

    Britney Spears - My Prerogative

    Christina Aguilera feat. Missy Elliott - Car Wash

    Daniel Bedingfield - Nothing Hurts Like Love

    Dannii Minogue vs Flower Power - You Won't Forget About Me

    Danzel - Pump it Up

    Deep Dish - Flashdance

    Delta Goodrem - Out of the Blue

    Destiny's Child - Lose My Breath

    Dizzee Rascal - Dream

    Duncan James feat. Keedie - I Believe My Heart

    Elton John - All That I'm Allowed (I'm Thankful)

    Eminem - Just Lose It

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Eye Opener - Hungry Eyes

    Finn Brothers - Nothing Wrong With You

    Ja Rule feat. R. Kelly and Ashanti - Wonderful

    Jamelia - DJ/Stop

    Jamie Cullum - Everlasting Love

    Jay Sean - Stolen

    Jo Jingles - Wind the Bobbin Up

    Kelis feat. André 3000 - Millionaire

    Khia - My Neck My Back (Lick It)

    Mase - Welcome Back/Breathe Stretch Shake

    Michael Gray - The Weekend

    Nas - Bridging the Gap

    R. Kelly - Happy People / U Saved Me

    Rachel Stevens - More More More

    Robbie Williams - Radio

    Rooster - Come Get Some

    Steriogram - Walkie Talkie Man

    The Noise Next Door - Lock Up Ya Daughters / Ministry of Mayhem

    Twista feat. R. Kelly - So Sexy

    Tyler James - Why Do I Do

    U2 - Vertigo

    Usher - Confessions Pt II/My Boo

    V - You Stood Up

    Wet Wet Wet - All I Want



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  • This week on the podcast where we're celebrating the music of the 2000s one UK top 40 at a time we're talking about the following songs:


    3 of a Kind - Baby Cakes

    Angel City - Do You Know (I Go Crazy)

    Ashlee Simpson - Pieces of Me

    Bloc Party - Helicopter

    Brandy - Afrodisiac

    Christina Milian - Whatever U Want

    Daniel Bedingfield - Nothing Hurts Like Love

    Dannii Minogue - You Won't Forget About Me

    Danzel - Pump it Up

    Darius - Kinda Love

    Deep Dish - Flashdance

    Depeche Mode - Enjoy the Silence 04

    Duncan James - I Believe My Heart

    Eric Prydz - Call On Me

    Estelle - Free

    Girls Aloud - Love Machine

    Goldie Lookin Chain - Your Mother's Got a Penis

    Good Charlotte - Predictable

    Graham Coxon - Freakin' Out / All Over Me

    Ja Rule - Wonderful

    Jay Sean - Stolen

    Kelis - Millionaire

    Khia - My Neck My Back (Lick It)

    Kings of Leon - The Bucket

    Lil' Flip - Sunshine

    Lucie Silvas - What You're Made Of

    Manic Street Preachers - The Love of Richard Nixon

    Mylo - Drop the Pressure

    R. Kelly - Happy People / U Saved Me

    Rachel Stevens - More More More

    Robbie Williams - Radio

    Rooster - Come Get Some

    Scissor Sisters - Mary

    Snow Patrol - How to Be Dead

    The Dualers - Kiss on the Lips

    The Libertines - What Became of the Likely Lads

    The Noise Next Door - Lock Up Ya Daughters / Ministry of Mayhem

    The Others - Stan Bowles

    The Zutons - Don't Ever Think (Too Much)

    Tina Turner - Open Arms


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  • This week on the podcast celebrating the pop music of the 2000s one UK top 40 singles chart at a time: 'New' (for 2004) music from Björk, The Cure, Darius, Depeche Mode, The Dualers, Kelis, Lil Flip, Manic Street Preachers, Mylo, Placebo, R Kelly, Rammstein, Slipknot, Travis, The Zutons and much more

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  • On this week's episode of the pop music podcast where we celebrate the music of the 2000s one top 40 singles chart at a time:

    Which 2000s pop rock band started out doing Pokemon-based tunes - and what huge part did they play in the future of streaming?Why is Duncan James releasing solo singles even before Blue have broken up?How did Robbie Williams and Morrissey end up in a feud?Why Cliff Richard was once called "too sexy for TV"What is the tragic history of the song Mary by the Scissor Sisters?Which indie rocker started throwing Monster Munch at people in a plane?Which 90s soft rockers covered S Club 7's Don't Stop Moving?Why Marvin Humes' ex released a version of JLS' Beat Again called Cheat Again

    All that plus new 2004 releases from The Beautiful South, Cliff Richard, Duncan James and Keedie, Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster, Kasabian, Morrissey, Rooster, Rhian Benson, Scissor Sisters, Velvet Revolver and VS.


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  • This week 20 years ago, a new chart record was broken as SEVEN (!) songs are new entries on the top 10, with 17 (!!) new entries in total from the likes of Rachel Stevens, Robbie Williams, Good Charlotte, Brandy, Eamon, DJ Casper and Khia.


    This week on the pop music podcast where we celebrate the music of the 2000s one top 40 singles chart at a time:

    What did Rachel Stevens take from a former adult film actress....and what did Fidel Castro have to do with it?Why Eamon found himself being accused of misogyny whilst on a trip to Alton TowersExactly how many times was Khia arrested for 'criminal mischief'?How did the Oops Upside Your Head rowing on the floor dance start?How will Enya get mentioned AGAIN in another episode despite not releasing any music in 2004?

    All that plus the usual 2000s nostalgia, iconic pop music and crazy trivia you never knew about music's finest decade.


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  • It's time to get cheeky cheeky for the last time as the Cheeky Girls take their last bow on the UK top 40. Elsewhere in the pop music landscape, Jentina and Beverley Knight are flopping hard, Ashlee Simpson is getting humiliated on live TV and The Streets and Super Furry Animals are trying to see what they can get away with when it comes to drugs and swearing on the charts.



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  • To all those people who say "OK, but why isn't there a straight pride"...here it is. This episode is for you. For some reason, on this week 20 years ago the music industry conspired to get every middle-aged man on their rosters to release music all in the same week, with only Alacazar left to offer any sort of gay counterpoint.


    But it's still a great episode of the podcast reliving the pop music of the 2000s one UK top 40 singles chart at a time, with answers to the following questions:

    Which Britpop star went to prison for threatening to chop an air hostess' hands off?Which eccentric 60s legend once bought 8 tonnes of sand?Which dance icon lived next door to Paul McCartney (who forced him to leave the country)?Which indie band started a fight with the entire town of Worthing?How many fun facts about Muse is too many?

    All that plus a lorra lorra laughs and tunes from Alcazar, Biffy Clyro, Brian Wilson, Donny Osmond, Fatboy Slim, Groove Armada, Ian Brown, Mark Knopfler, Muse, The Ordinary Boys and Paul McCartney


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  • Let's go, eskimo...Girls Aloud are back with Love Machine, a song that the band hated. And they're not the only ones who despise their own songs this week, as Joss Stone and Eric Prydz have also had very few words to say about their tracks either...


    Also on this week's edition of the 2000s pop music podcast that's reliving the top 40 singles chart from this week years ago:

    Which singer went to prison for manslaughter and then just a few months later got amnesia from a car accident?Why is there huge controversy in the music industry about the song Call on Me (apart from that v. thrusty music video)?Which band's name is nearly an anagram of 'gay nerd'?Why were the 2005 Grammys refuse to give awards to anyone who was actually relevant?How did I deal with the break-up of my first (and only) heterosexual relationship?Which Irish legend told Jim from The Corrs that he needed to "get a life"?Why did everyone in 2004 know Johnny Borrell from Razorlight's phone number?

    All that plus the usual pop music nostalgia, '00s trivia and new to 2004 tunes from Annie, Beastie Boys, Bryan Adams, Cassidy, The Corrs, Dido, Eric Prydz, Girls Aloud, Green Day, Interpol, Joss Stone, Razorlight, Status Quo, Thirteen Senses and The 22-20s.


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  • It's always a big moment when a boyband member goes solo, and 2004 saw Brian "Bryan" McFadden have a go with "Real To Me".


    But will the results be more Robbie Williams or Louis Tomlinson (sorry Directioners)?


    Find out on the latest episode of the pop music podcast celebrating the songs that were in the UK top 40 singles chart this week 20 years ago.


    Also on this week's episode:

    A rapper gouges out his own eye in one of the most tragic tales we have ever told on the podcast;Loose Women ruins the relationship of Brian McFadden and Kerry Katona;Nick Cave tries to kick a journalist's head in;Peter Andre starts a fight with a photographer outside of Katie Price's court case;Natasha Bedingfield makes chart history;McFly fans fight on the SongMeanings forums;Pluss: we count down the 10 best ever novelty Europop number 1s in the latest edition of "The 2000s Chart Show Chart" and reveal that Agadoo by Black Lace is a cover

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  • In this week's episode of the pop music podcast reliving the top 40s charts of the 2000s:

    Which rap star of the 00s now teaches gun safety in Illinois?Which Australian singer did Simon Amstell (ALLEGEDLY) try to out on Popworld?How did Liam from The Prodigy meet his wife, Natalie Appleton off of All Saints?Which 80s movie icon dated a young Victoria Beckham?Which dance songwriter of the 2000s won a silver in boxing at the Commonwealth Games?What do Lady Gaga, Aaliyah and Tamar Braxton have to do with Jojo's solo career?Why are the X Factor 2011 contestants officially better than Paul Weller?Why did Nelly release two albums in 2004?

    All this plus the usual deep dives into some of the most iconic pop songs of 2004, bad puns and UK pop culture fun


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