'N Sync
ØØ Void
Ľudovít Rajter
*NSYNC
...Baby One More Time
1000 Hurts
100 Broken Windows
13 Ways to Bleed on Stage
14 Diamonds
17 Again (song)
1956 (album)
1970s
1980s
1990 in music
1990s
1991 in music
1992 in music
1993 in music
1994 in music
1995 in music
1996 in music
1997
1997 in music
1998
1998 in music
1999
1999 (song)
1999 in music
19th century
1 (The Beatles album)
2000
2000–2009
2000 B.C. (album)
2000 MTV Video Music Awards
2000 Summer Olympics
2000 in archaeology
2000 in architecture
2000 in art
2000 in literature
2000 in music
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2000 in science
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2010s
2020s
2030s
20th century
21st century
24 Hour Roadside Resistance
2Pac
311 (band)
3LW
3LW (album)
3 Doors Down
3 for One
50 Cent
5th Dog Let Loose
7 (S Club 7 album)
7 Days (song)
98 Degrees
A*Teens
A-ha
AC/DC
AFI (band)
ALL (band)
A Day Without Rain
A New Found Glory
A Perfect Circle
A Retrospective (KRS-One album)
A Thought Crushed My Mind
A Touch of Class (band)
A War Story Book I
Aaliyah
Aaron's Party (Come Get It)
Aaron Carter
Absolutely Everybody
Ace Troubleshooter
Ace Troubleshooter (album)
Ace of Base
Adam's Song
Additional Creations
Adventures of the Imagination
Again (Lenny Kravitz song)
Against All Authority
Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)#Mariah Carey and Westlife version
Aida
Aijuswanaseing
Aimee Mann
ØØ Void
Ľudovít Rajter
*NSYNC
...Baby One More Time
1000 Hurts
100 Broken Windows
13 Ways to Bleed on Stage
14 Diamonds
17 Again (song)
1956 (album)
1970s
1980s
1990 in music
1990s
1991 in music
1992 in music
1993 in music
1994 in music
1995 in music
1996 in music
1997
1997 in music
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1998 in music
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1999 (song)
1999 in music
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1 (The Beatles album)
2000
2000–2009
2000 B.C. (album)
2000 MTV Video Music Awards
2000 Summer Olympics
2000 in archaeology
2000 in architecture
2000 in art
2000 in literature
2000 in music
2000 in music (UK)
2000 in science
2001
2001 in music
2002
2002 in music
2003
2003 in music
2004 in music
2005 in music
2006 in music
2007 in music
2008 in music
2009 in music
2010 in music
2010s
2020s
2030s
20th century
21st century
24 Hour Roadside Resistance
2Pac
311 (band)
3LW
3LW (album)
3 Doors Down
3 for One
50 Cent
5th Dog Let Loose
7 (S Club 7 album)
7 Days (song)
98 Degrees
A*Teens
A-ha
AC/DC
AFI (band)
ALL (band)
A Day Without Rain
A New Found Glory
A Perfect Circle
A Retrospective (KRS-One album)
A Thought Crushed My Mind
A Touch of Class (band)
A War Story Book I
Aaliyah
Aaron's Party (Come Get It)
Aaron Carter
Absolutely Everybody
Ace Troubleshooter
Ace Troubleshooter (album)
Ace of Base
Adam's Song
Additional Creations
Adventures of the Imagination
Again (Lenny Kravitz song)
Against All Authority
Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)#Mariah Carey and Westlife version
Aida
Aijuswanaseing
Aimee Mann
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List of years in music (Table)
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See also:
2000 in music (UK)
Record labels established in 2000
Contents
1 Events
1.1 Undated
2 Bands formed
3 Bands Disbanded
4 Bands reformed
5 Albums released
5.1 January
5.2 February
5.3 March
5.4 April
5.5 May
5.6 June
5.7 July
5.8 August
5.9 September
5.10 October
5.11 November
5.12 December
5.13 Release Date Unknown
6 Biggest hit singles
7 Top hits on record
8 Top 5 Selling Albums of the Billboard Year
9 Top 20 selling albums of the year (Soundscan)
10 Classical music
11 Opera
12 Musical theater
13 Musical film
14 Births
15 Deaths
16 Awards
16.1 Grammy Awards
16.2 Country Music Association Awards
16.3 Eurovision Song Contest
16.4 Mercury Music Prize
16.5 MTV Video Music Awards
17 Charts
17.1 Triple J Hottest 100
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Events
January - Gary Glitter is released from jail, two months before his sentence for sexual offences ends.
January 1
John Tavener is knighted in the New Year's Honours List.
At exactly midnight EST in New York City, Prince plays his classic song "1999" to celebrate the new century, and then vows to never play it again.
January 14 - Rolling Stone reveals that the two children of Melissa Etheridge and her partner, Julie Cypher, were fathered by David Crosby.
January 18 - Spencer Goodman is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas, for the 1991 kidnap and murder of the wife of ZZ Top manager Bill Ham in 1991. Ham is present at the execution.
February 9 - The Million Dollar Hotel, a film co-written by U2 lead singer Bono, premieres at the 50th Berlinale (Berlin Film Festival).
February 11 - Diana Ross divorces Arne Næss, Jr. her husband of 14 years
February 16 - The Silver Tassie, an opera by Mark-Anthony Turnage, premieres at the London Coliseum, performed by the English National Opera.
February 23 - At the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards, Santana wins a record 8 Grammys in one night tying Michael Jackson who won 8 in 1984. Christina Aguilera won Best New Artist.
February 24 - Italian motorcycle manufacturing company Aprilia wins a lawsuit filed against the Spice Girls over a sponsorship deal that fell apart when Geri Halliwell left the group.
February 28 - Songwriter Stan Penrige files a lawsuit against the rock band KISS, the band's publishing company and Universal Music Group, claiming that he had not received millions of dollars in publishing royalties that he was owed for the song "Beth".
March 6 - Foxy Brown is injured in a car accident in Brooklyn, New York, in which her car hit a fence. Police discover that Brown was driving with a suspended driver license and order her to appear in court in April. Brown's license was suspended for failing to appear in court for a parking violation.
March 11 - 311 (band) holds their first 3-11 Day concert at Tower Records in the French Quarter of New orleans.
March 13 - Blink-182 ends its European tour after singer & guitarist Tom Delonge and drummer Travis Barker succumb to strep throat.
March 24 - After violating a prior probation agreement by getting drunk, Ol' Dirty Bastard is ordered to undergo a 90 day diagnostic evaluation at the California Institute For Men in Chino, California.
March 28 - Jimmy Page wins a lawsuit filed against Ministry magazine, which claimed that Page had contributed to the death of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham by wearing a Satanic robe and chanting spells while Bonham was dying. The magazine apologizes and offers to pay Page's legal bills. Page donates the money received from the case to the Action for Brazil's Children Trust.
April - *NSYNC breaks the previous record of 1.1 million with a 2.4 million debut of No Strings Attached, which is also the first album to sell over 800,000 copies at least 2 weeks.
April 6 - Shawn Colvin, James Taylor, Cyndi Lauper, Richard Thompson, Sweet Honey, Elton John, Cassandra Wilson, Wynonna Judd, k.d. lang, Bryan Adams, and Mary Chapin Carpenter perform in New York as part of a tribute to Joni Mitchell.
April 4 - Mick Jagger attends the opening of an arts center at Dartford Grammar School in southeast England which was named after him.
April 12 - Metallica files a lawsuit against Napster, Yale University, University of Southern California and Indiana University for copyright infringement. Yale and Indiana are later dropped from the suit when they block access to Napster on campus computers.
May 1 - A $1.8 million civil fraud lawsuit is filed against Neil Young in Los Angeles Superior Court by a former Village Voice writer. The lawsuit charges that Young broke an agreement to have a biography written about him when he blocked the book's publication.
May 4 - Letters To Cleo play their last concert in Boston; they disband the following month.
May 5 - Rod Stewart undergoes an hour-long throat operation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California to remove a growth on his thyroid, which turns out to be benign.
May 6 - John Mellencamp receives an honorary Doctor of Music degree as the commencement speaker for Indiana University's Class of 2000.
May 13 - The 45th Eurovision Song Contest final, held in Stockholm's Globe Arena, is won by Denmark's Olsen Brothers and the song "Fly on the Wings of Love".
May 16 - Britney Spears's second LP, Oops!… I Did It Again sells 1.3 million copies in its debut week and 500,000 one the first day of its release, giving it the highest first-week sales by any solo artist in US history. The album sold over 20 million copies becoming the best-selling album by female artist of the decade.
May 24-50 Cent is shot nine times in Queens. After spending time in hospital he returns to recording and performing.
May 29 - Michael Jackson and Mariah Carey are named the Best Selling Male and Female artist of the millennium at the World Music Awards in Monaco.
May 30 - Eminem's second LP, The Marshall Mathers LP sells 1.76 million copies on its debut week, becoming the fastest selling rap album ever according to the Guinness Book of World Records. Produced by Dr. Dre, the album breaks the previous record of 803,000 copies set by Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle, also produced by Dr. Dre
June 20 - Billy Gilman's debut album One Voice was released under Epic Records. The album was certified 2x platinum, making Gilman the youngest artist in music history to perform a feat.
June 30 - Nine people are crushed to death during Pearl Jam's set at the Roskilde Festival, in Roskilde, Denmark.
July 21 and July 22 - Oasis plays at Wembley Stadium. The first of this night is featured on the double CD and the DVD Familiar to Millions.
August 20 - Skinny Puppy reunite for a concert at the Doomsday Festival in Dresden, Germany.
September 7 - Rage Against the Machine's Tim Commerford is arrested for climbing on the set at MTV's Video Music Awards.
September 23 - Isaac Stern celebrates his 80th birthday together with his 40th anniversary as President of Carnegie Hall.
October - The Beatles release a hardcover book version of The Beatles Anthology, containing newly published photos and interviews with band members. The book went straight to the top of the New York Times bestsellers list.
October 1 - Midnight Oil perform their single Beds are Burning at the closing of the 2000 Summer Olympics dressed in outfits clearly displaying the word "Sorry" in reference to Prime Minister John Howard's refusal to apologise to the Stolen Generation.
October 17 - Limp Bizkit release Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water selling over a million copies in it first week of release, a new record for a rock album.
October 18 - Zack de la Rocha leaves Rage Against the Machine saying that the band's decision making process has completely failed.
November 5 - The fourth Terrastock festival is held in Seattle.
December - Tripp Eisen formerly of Dope replaces Koichi Fukuda in Static-X.
December 2
The Backstreet Boys debuts with 1.6 million with Black & Blue and becomes the first artists in history to achieve back-to-back million-plus first week sales. Also sells 5 million worldwide and sets a record for the best International Sales Week in History.
The Smashing Pumpkins played what was to be their final concert at the Metro Club in Chicago. The band has since returned and they continue to perform live.
December 22
Madonna marries film director Guy Ritchie, at Skibo Castle in Dornoch, Sutherland, Scotland with Gwyneth Paltrow, Stella McCartney, Sting, George Clooney, Jon Bon Jovi, Celine Dion, Bryan Adams, Rupert Everett and others in attendance.
The Joel and Ethan Coen film, O Brother, Where Art Thou? is released, with a T-Bone Burnett-produced soundtrack that revives the popularity of traditional American folk music and bluegrass.
Undated
Brian Marshall quit Creed.
Deporitaz releases Outsmart his first album, on MP3.com.
The Walkmen to headline Norman Music Festival, April 28-30
Norman Music Festival organizers announced today that The Walkmen, the acclaimed New York-based indie rock band, will headline the 2011 edition of the festival, April 28-30 in downtown Norman.The Walkmen’s latest album, 2010’s “Lisbon,” received some of the most positive reviews of the band’s decade-long career. In its 8.6 out of 10 review, Pitchfork.com extolled the band’s sense of musical and ...
Top 100 Hits of 2000/Top 100 Songs of 2000
Top 100 songs for the year 2000 from the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 charts. ... During periods in which singles sales were strong, the Hot 100 allowed both sides a ...
Bands formed
See Musical groups established in 2000
Bands Disbanded
All Saints (reformed in 2006)
Art of Noise
Ben Folds Five
Color Me Badd
Pezz (legal issue with band name, changed name to Billy Talent)
Candlebox
dc Talk
Drain STH
EB3 (reformed in 2010)
The Golden Palominos
Hi-Standard
Hum
Jack Off Jill
June of 44
Kid Dynamite
Knapsack
Lifter Puller
Luna Sea
Luscious Jackson
The Make-Up
The Paradise Motel (reform in 2007)
Phish (hiatus until 2002, disband in 2004)
The Posies (reformed in 2004)
Primus (hiatus until 2004)
Pure
Rage Against the Machine (reformed in 2007)
Sacred Reich (reformed in 2007)
Screaming Trees
Seaweed (reformed in 2007)
Skunk Anansie
The Smashing Pumpkins (reformed in 2006)
Son of the Castellan
Soul Coughing
Symposium
Urban Dance Squad
Bands reformed
The Presidents of the United States of America (after 1998 break)
Albums released
Contents:
Top • January • February • March • April • May • June • July • August • September • October • November • December
January
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
1
Valentines
Mariah Carey
EP
Lump
Presidents of the United States of America
Compilation
2
Classical Mushroom
Infected Mushroom
-
11
Live!
Chuck Berry
Live
Live in Chicago
Kurt Elling
Live
This Present Darkness
Chimaira
EP
Voodoo
D'Angelo
-
Demons & Wizards
Demons & Wizards
Germany
17
How Strange, Innocence
Explosions in the Sky
-
The Lioness
Songs: Ohia
-
11
Forever Gold
Donovan
Compilation
J.E. Heartbreak
Jagged Edge
-
Building Nothing Out of Something
Modest Mouse
Compilation
The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Belfast 1998
Van Morrison with Lonnie Donegan and Chris Barber
Live
24
Razorblade Romance
HIM
-
25
A Thought Crushed My Mind
Blindside
-
Southern Discomfort
Eyehategod
-
Supreme Clientele
Ghostface Killah
-
We Are The Streets
The Lox
-
31
XTRMNTR
Primal Scream
-
Deggial
Therion
-
February
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
1
Greatest Hits Volume Three
The Beach Boys
Compilation
Snoop Dogg Presents Tha Eastsidaz
Tha Eastsidaz
-
4
Do Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?
blackmail
Compilation
7
The Crybaby
The Melvins
-
8
The Better Life
3 Doors Down
-
Nia
Blackalicious
-
Demons & Wizards
Demons & Wizards
US
Live: A Night on the Strip
L.A. Guns
Live
Let's Talk about Leftovers
Lagwagon
-
The Chainheart Machine
Soilwork
-
Suicide Pact - You First
Therapy?
US
15
Telling Stories
Tracy Chapman
-
Bloodflowers
The Cure
-
Automatic Midnight
Hot Snakes
-
The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5
MC5
Compilation
Hear My Cry
Sonique
-
The Suicide Machines
The Suicide Machines
-
21
The Next Best Thing
Madonna
Soundtrack
22
Look Away + 4
The Apples in Stereo
EP
Live at the Fillmore - February 1969
The Byrds
Live
The Fourth Legacy
Kamelot
-
Pennybridge Pioneers
Millencolin
-
Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely Sexy
Mindless Self Indulgence
-
Freak Magnet
Violent Femmes
-
And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside Out
Yo La Tengo
-
28
Stiff Upper Lip
AC/DC
UK
The Virgin Suicides
Air
Soundtrack
Standing on the Shoulder of Giants
Oasis
-
29
BTNHResurrection
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
-
Get Some Go Again
Rollins Band
-
The Truth
Beanie Sigel
-
MTV Unplugged
Shakira
Live
Machina/The Machines of God
The Smashing Pumpkins
-
Two Against Nature
Steely Dan
-
March
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
6
The Secret Language of Birds
Ian Anderson
Reflector
Killing Heidi
-
7
Launched
Beatsteaks
-
Life Story
Black Rob
-
The Sickness
Disturbed
-
The Dwarves Come Clean
Dwarves
-
Swagger
Flogging Molly
-
Turn
Great Big Sea
US
Adventures of the Imagination
Michael Schenker
-
How to Meet Girls
Nerf Herder
-
The State
Nickelback
-
Da Baddest Bitch
Trina
-
8
Romeo Must Die
Various Artists
Soundtrack
13
Revelation 666 - The Curse of Damnation
Old Man's Child
-
14
Maybe I'll Catch Fire
Alkaline Trio
-
Let's Get Free
dead prez
-
Daisies of the Galaxy
Eels
US
The Road to El Dorado
Elton John
Soundtrack
Reinventing the Steel
Pantera
-
Winners Never Quit
Pedro the Lion
-
Crack a Smile...and More!
Poison
-
Engines of Creation
Joe Satriani
-
Additional Creations
Joe Satriani
-
16
Right Now
Atomic Kitten
-
20
Thunderstorm
Iron Fire
-
Both Sides Now
Joni Mitchell
-
21
24 Hour Roadside Resistance
Against All Authority
-
Aquarius
Aqua
-
We Have the Facts and We're Voting Yes
Death Cab for Cutie
-
Magica
Dio
-
Latter Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume Two
Led Zeppelin
Compilation
Get Over It
Mr. Big
-
No Strings Attached
'N Sync
-
Nickel Creek
Nickel Creek
-
The Psychotic Friends Nuttwerx
Fishbone
-
Gung Ho
Patti Smith
-
Spend a Night in the Box
The Reverend Horton Heat
-
23
Killermachine
Peter Pan Speedrock
-
27
Drawn from Memory
Embrace
UK
Engelbert At His Very Best
Engelbert Humperdinck
Compilation
Not That Kind
Anastacia
-
28
Like Water for Chocolate
Common
-
The Exies
The Exies
-
Stomping Ground
Goldfinger
-
From the Screen to Your Stereo
A New Found Glory
EP
Stage One
Sean Paul
-
Infinite
Stratovarius
-
Real Live Woman
Trisha Yearwood
-
April
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
3
Live & Eclectic
Ronnie Wood
Live
4
Stronger Than Death
Black Label Society
-
WYSIWYG
Chumbawamba
-
Garage D'Or
Cracker
-
Lost Souls
Doves
-
Nickels For Your Nightmares
The Headstones
-
Can't Take Me Home
Pink
-
Of One Blood
Shadows Fall
-
Dongs of Sevotion
Smog
-
Grow Your Own
ThaMuseMeant
-
10
Veni Vidi Vicious
The Hives
-
Heliocentric
Paul Weller
UK
11
Special Brew
Bad Manners
Compilation
Yeeeah Baby
Big Pun
-
Unrestricted
Da Brat
-
Both Sides of the Brain
Del tha Funkee Homosapien
-
Husslin'
Kardinal Offishall
EP
L
moe.
Live
L Version 3.1
moe.
Live
Return of Saturn
No Doubt
-
Taxidermy
Queen Adreena
-
S Club
S Club 7
US
Beethoven's Last Night
Trans-Siberian Orchestra
-
13
Rudeboys inna Ghetto
Buju Banton
Compilation
17
Now That's What I Call Music! 45 (UK series)
Various Artists
Compilation
18
Greatest Hits
Ace of Base
Compilation
The Discovery of a World Inside the Moone
The Apples in Stereo
-
Live from the Sun
Dokken
Live
Whitney: The Greatest Hits
Whitney Houston
Compilation
Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980-81
Pink Floyd
Live
Victory
Running Wild
-
Figure 8
Elliott Smith
-
Emotional
Carl Thomas
-
My Name Is Joe
Joe
-
25
The Heat
Toni Braxton
-
Skull & Bones
Cypress Hill
-
The Distillers
The Distillers
-
Summer Day Reflection Songs
Donovan
Compilation
Fear of Flying
Mya
-
State of Flow
No Fun at All
-
Infest
Papa Roach
-
Relient K
Relient K
-
Useless
Unloco
EP
Thug Walkin'
Ying Yang Twins
-
Silver & Gold
Neil Young
-
27
Damned in Black
Immortal
-
Z-Ro vs. The World
Z-Ro
-
29
Rave In2 the Joy Fantastic
Prince
Remix
May
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
1
Bardot
Bardot
-
2
2000 Years: The Millennium Concert
Billy Joel
Live
The Blues Brothers Complete
The Blues Brothers
Compilation
The Slash Years
L7
Compilation
Ghost Stories
The Lawrence Arms
-
Bachelor No. 2
Aimee Mann
-
Pay Attention
The Mighty Mighty Bosstones
-
All Hands on the Bad One
Sleater-Kinney
-
White Pepper
Ween
-
6
Summer in the City: Live in New York
Joe Jackson
Live
8
Black Market Music
Placebo
-
9
The New America
Bad Religion
-
The Ballad Collection
Boyz II Men
Compilation
Mystery White Boy
Jeff Buckley
Live
Mob Mentality
The Business/Dropkick Murphys
Split LP
Hot Rail
Calexico
-
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Silence
Glassjaw
-
This Time Around
Hanson
-
100 Broken Windows
Idlewild
-
Survival Sickness
The (International) Noise Conspiracy
-
3 for One
Chris Isaak
Box Set
Thane to the Throne
Jag Panzer
-
View from Masada
Killah Priest
-
I Wanna Be with You
Mandy Moore
-
Live at Ernesto's
The Slackers
Live
11
The Abba Generation
A*Teens
US
16
Let's Do It for Johnny!
Bowling for Soup
-
Balance & Options
DJ Quik
-
Invincible
Five
US
Incognegro
Ludacris
-
We Are Motörhead
Motörhead
-
The Ever Passing Moment
MxPx
-
The Madding Crowd
Nine Days
-
Binaural
Pearl Jam
-
Farmhouse
Phish
-
NYC Ghosts & Flowers
Sonic Youth
-
Oops!... I Did It Again
Britney Spears
-
The Last Dance
Spice 1
-
The First of the Microbe Hunters
Stereolab
-
Ear-Resistible
The Temptations
-
Resolver
Veruca Salt
-
Before The Calm
Witness
US; Debut album
20
When All Else Fails
Bracket
-
23
The Marshall Mathers LP
Eminem
Love, God and Murder
Johnny Cash
Box Set
Deltron 3030
Deltron 3030
-
The Platform
Dilated Peoples
-
The Singles Collection, Volume 1
Dropkick Murphys
Compilation
Superfast
Dynamite Hack
-
Alma Caribeña
Gloria Estefan
US
Inside Job
Don Henley
-
The ConstruKction of Light
King Crimson
-
Please Come Home... Mr. Bulbous
King's X
-
Mad Season
Matchbox Twenty
-
Mer de Noms
A Perfect Circle
-
Deviant
Pitchshifter
-
Blazing the Crop
Rae & Christian
US
Wake Up Screaming
Slick Shoes
-
Slick Shoes/Cooter Split
Slick Shoes/Cooter
Split EP
Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2)
XTC
-
29
Fevers and Mirrors
Bright Eyes
-
30
Mermaid Avenue Vol. II
Billy Bragg and Wilco
-
Brave New World
Iron Maiden
-
History of Rock
Kid Rock
-
Mind Over Matter
Zion I
-
June
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
1
Broken Bracelet
Michelle Branch
-
5
The Captain
Kasey Chambers
US
6
Brutal Planet
Alice Cooper
-
Problematic
ALL
-
Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a Peasant
Belle & Sebastian
-
Melody of Certain Damaged Lemons
Blonde Redhead
-
Reactionary
Face to Face
-
The Holiday Has Been Cancelled
Mad Caddies
EP
Voyage 34: The Complete Trip
Porcupine Tree
Compilation
Rated R
Queens of the Stone Age
-
Music at Work
The Tragically Hip
-
Nativity in Black II: A Tribute to Black Sabbath
Various Artists
Black Sabbath tribute
Another Joyous Occasion
Widespread Panic
Live
12
Crush
Bon Jovi
-
The Golden D
Graham Coxon
-
7
S Club 7
-
One
Sister2Sister
Debut
13
Riding with the King
B.B. King & Eric Clapton
-
The Dillinger Escape Plan
The Dillinger Escape Plan
EP (Reissue)
The Moon and Antarctica
Modest Mouse
-
Pump Up the Valuum
NOFX
-
Power to the People
Poison
-
Fantastic, Vol. 2
Slum Village
-
When the Smoke Clears
Three 6 Mafia
-
19
Pop Trash
Duran Duran
-
20
Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream Sequencer
Ayreon
-
Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight of the Migrator
Ayreon
-
Anarchy
Busta Rhymes
-
One Voice
Billy Gilman
Debut
White Pony
Deftones
-
Kaleidoscope Superior
Earthsuit
-
Versus God
Dillinger Four
-
Flash Flash Flash
The Explosion
-
Quality Control
Jurassic 5
-
Down with the Scene
Kid 606
-
Invincible Summer
k.d. lang
-
Chinese Work Songs
Little Feat
-
Hold It Down
Madball
-
New Tattoo
Mötley Crüe
-
One Long Year
Todd Rundgren
-
De Stijl
The White Stripes
-
22
Sound of Water
Saint Etienne
-
26
The Hour of Bewilderbeast
Badly Drawn Boy
-
Alone with Everybody
Richard Ashcroft
-
ØØ Void
Sunn O)))
-
27
Anthology
Chuck Berry
Compilation
High Society
Kottonmouth Kings
-
Country Grammar
Nelly
-
Progress
Pedro the Lion
EP
Greatest Hits
Queensrÿche
Compilation
Fortress
Sister Hazel
-
Half Hour Of Power
Sum 41
EP
Gift
Taproot
-
Double Wide
Uncle Kracker
-
July
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
3
G-A-Y
Various Artists
Compilation, UK
4
Live at the Greek
Jimmy Page and The Black Crowes
Live
Days Of The White Owl
The Nerve Agents
-
Cries of the Past
Underøath
-
8
The Real Thing
Midnight Oil
Live
10
Parachutes
Coldplay
UK
11
Out of Control
Anti-Nowhere League
-
Art and Life
Beenie Man
-
Live on Stage
Chuck Berry
Live
Songs from an American Movie, Vol. 1
Everclear
-
Somewhere to Elsewhere
Kansas
-
Killswitch Engage
Killswitch Engage
-
Wasting Time
Mest
-
Lightbulb Sun
Porcupine Tree
-
Offerings: A Worship Album
Third Day
-
13
1956
Soul-Junk
-
16
The Hunter
Persuader
-
17
Minor Earth Major Sky
a-ha
-
18
City of Syrup
Big Moe
-
2000 B.C.
Canibus
-
The Leprechaun
Lil' Flip
-
From the Darkness into the Light
Mellow Man Ace
-
Songs 1993-1998
Moby
Compilation
Wishmaster
Nightwish
-
Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1
Jill Scott
-
This Business of Art
Tegan and Sara
-
Now That's What I Call Music! 4 (U.S. series)
Various Artists
Compilation
20
Punk-O-Rama Vol. 5
Various Artists
Compilation
24
Now That's What I Call Music! 46 (UK series)
Various Artists
Compilation
25
Outbound
Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
-
The Savage Poetry
Edguy
-
The Greyest of Blue Skies
Finger Eleven
-
if then else
The Gathering
-
Clayman
In Flames
-
Covenant
UFO
-
The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a Book
Wyclef Jean
-
Left and Leaving
The Weakerthans
-
31
Ronan
Ronan Keating
-
August
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
1
The Big Picture
Big L
-
Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia
The Dandy Warhols
-
Fragments of Freedom
Morcheeba
-
Rancid
Rancid
-
Almost Human
Voltaire
-
7
Summer's Stellar Gaze
Silverstein
EP
8
Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump
De La Soul
-
Until the Ink Runs Out
Eighteen Visions
-
OVO
Peter Gabriel
Soundtrack
Resurrection
Halford
-
Deaf Forever: The Best of Motörhead
Motörhead
Compilation
Hot Shot
Shaggy
-
1000 Hurts
Shellac
-
To Hell and Back
Sinergy
-
10
Ace Troubleshooter
Ace Troubleshooter
-
14
In Stereo
Bomfunk MC's
US
Little Kix
Mansun
-
Raging Speedhorn
Raging Speedhorn
-
15
Consent to Treatment
Blue October
-
Dubbing with the Banton
Buju Banton
Remix
Into the Abyss
Hypocrisy
-
We Still Crunk!
Lil Jon & the Eastside Boyz
-
Souls Aflame
O.A.R.
-
21
Liverpool Sound Collage
Paul McCartney
-
22
Unchained Spirit
Buju Banton
-
Steppin' Out
Cleopatra
-
Super Hits
Donovan
Compilation
Broke
Hed PE
-
When Incubus Attacks Volume 1
Incubus
EP
A Retrospective
KRS-One
Compilation
L.D. 50
Mudvayne
-
Playmate of the Year
Zebrahead
-
28
Sing When You're Winning
Robbie Williams
-
29
La Luna
Sarah Brightman
-
R.A.W
Daz Dillinger
-
You Were Here
Sarah Harmer
-
Mas Borracho
Infectious Grooves
-
Woody's Roundup
Riders in the Sky
-
Moment of Glory
Scorpions
-
The Supremes
The Supremes
Box Set
Genuine
Stacie Orrico
-
Look What I Almost Stepped In...
The Vandals
-
September
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
4
Odyssey Number Five
Powderfinger
-
Gold: The Best of Spandau Ballet
Spandau Ballet
Compilation
5
Heartbreaker
Ryan Adams
-
The Paper Route
Mack 10
-
Black Seeds of Vengeance
Nile
-
Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern Music
The Smashing Pumpkins
-
Loud Rocks
Various Artists
Compilation
11
Stay Out of Order
The Casualties
-
Felt Mountain
Goldfrapp
-
12
Mi Reflejo
Christina Aguilera
-
Relationship of Command
At the Drive-In
-
Maroon
Barenaked Ladies
-
Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya
Boyz II Men
-
Hellos & Goodbyes
Buck-O-Nine
Live
13 Ways to Bleed on Stage
Cold
-
In Blue
The Corrs
-
King James Version
Harvey Danger
-
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Jimi Hendrix
Box Set
G.O.A.T.
LL Cool J
-
Ultimate Collection
Aimee Mann
Compilation
The Best Of
Motörhead
Compilation
I
Nightingale
Freaked Out and Small
The Presidents of the United States of America
-
Free Your Soul and Save My Mind
Suicidal Tendencies
-
Twilight As Played By The Twilight Singers
The Twilight Singers
-
Everything, Everything
Underworld
Live
Youth, Betrayal and the Awakening
Union 13
-
Music for People
VAST
-
Symbolic
Voodoo Glow Skulls
-
18
Selmasongs
Björk
Soundtrack
Music
Madonna
-
19
The Art of Drowning
AFI
-
S.D.E.
Cam'ron
-
Live Cannibalism
Cannibal Corpse
Live
Fearless
Terri Clark
-
Confederacy of Ruined Lives
Eyehategod
-
The Harsh Light of Day
Fastball
-
Something Like Human
Fuel
-
Suitcase: Failed Experiments and Trashed Aircraft
Guided by Voices
Box Set
The Prodigal Son
Nate Dogg
-
The State of New York vs. Derek Murphy
Sadat X
EP
14 Diamonds
Stratovarius
Greatest Hits
25
Light Years
Kylie Minogue
-
Enemy of the Music Business
Napalm Death
-
House of Yes: Live from House of Blues
Yes
Live
26
Aaron's Party (Come Get It)
Aaron Carter
-
America Town
Five for Fighting
-
Bridging the Gap
The Black Eyed Peas
-
Friends for Schuur
Diane Schuur
-
Jazzmatazz, Vol. 3: Streetsoul
Guru
-
Playaz of Da Game
Juvenile
-
Sailing to Philadelphia
Mark Knopfler
-
New American Gospel
Lamb of God
-
Beware of Dog
Lil' Bow Wow
-
New Found Glory
New Found Glory
-
Arch Allies: Live at Riverport
REO Speedwagon and Styx
Live
Primitive
Soulfly
-
Learning to Breathe
Switchfoot
Compilation
27
Duty
Ayumi Hamasaki
30
Darkness Forever!
Turbonegro
US; Live
October
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
2
The Best Of Richard Marx
Richard Marx
DJ-Kicks: Nightmares on Wax
Nightmares on Wax
Compilation
Walk of Life
Billie Piper
-
Kid A
Radiohead
-
3
Vivo
Luis Miguel
Live
Destroy the Opposition
Dying Fetus
-
Melodie Citronique
Blonde Redhead
EP
Soul Caddy
Cherry Poppin' Daddies
-
Sibling Rivalry
The Doobie Brothers
-
Warning
Green Day
-
Violent by Design
Jedi Mind Tricks
-
Soul Assassins, II
Muggs
-
You Win Again
Van Morrison & Linda Gail Lewis
-
A War Story Book I
Psycho Realm
-
The Last of a Dying Breed
Scarface
-
Oui
The Sea & Cake
-
You're the One
Paul Simon
-
So Much for the Ten Year Plan: A Retrospective 1990-2000
Therapy?
Compilation
If I Could Tell You
Yanni
-
6
Good Charlotte
Good Charlotte
-
9
Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to Heaven
Godspeed You! Black Emperor
-
Renegade
HammerFall
-
10
Alone in a Crowd
Catch 22
-
Blender
Collective Soul
-
The Door
Keb' Mo'
-
5th Dog Let Loose
Flesh-N-Bone
-
Rule 3:36
Ja Rule
-
Bette
Bette Midler
-
Vapor Transmission
Orgy
-
Ain't Life Grand
Slash's Snakepit
-
The Height of Callousness
Spineshank
-
V-The New Mythology Suite
Symphony X
-
14
Saints & Sinners
All Saints
-
The Very Beast of Dio
Dio
Compilation
16
Back to Mine: Faithless
Faithless
Compilation
Atomhenge 76
Hawkwind
Live
Renaissance
Lionel Richie
-
17
The Rose that Grew from Concrete
2Pac
-
American III: Solitary Man
Johnny Cash
-
Lounge Against the Machine
Richard Cheese
Covers album
Born to Do It
Craig David
UK
Eat at Whitey's
Everlast
-
Iommi
Tony Iommi
-
PS I Love You
Kid 606
-
Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water
Limp Bizkit
-
Back for the First Time
Ludacris
-
Dead Heart in a Dead World
Nevermore
-
Train of Thought
Reflection Eternal
-
Skinhead Girl
The Specials
Covers album
18
Casino
Alcazar
-
23
The Collector's Series Volume One
Celine Dion
Compilation
Stories from the City, Stories from the Sea
PJ Harvey
-
Lemonjelly.KY
Lemon Jelly
-
24
My Kind of Christmas
Christina Aguilera
Christmas
The Forbidden Love E.P.
Death Cab for Cutie
EP
Fozzy
Fozzy
-
Whoa, Nelly!
Nelly Furtado
-
Greatest Hits
Lenny Kravitz
Compilation
Borders & Boundaries
Less Than Jake
-
Hybrid Theory
Linkin Park
-
Days In Avalon
Richard Marx
-
Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years
Megadeth
Compilation
Play: The B Sides
Moby
Compilation
Shine: The Hits
Newsboys
Compilation
Live @ the Key Club
Pennywise
Live
Just Go Ahead Now: A Retrospective
Spin Doctors
Compilation
Love Ways
Spoon
EP
Bedlam Born
Steeleye Span
-
27
Made Me Do It
The Haunted
-
30
Blur: The Best of
Blur
Greatest Hits
Follow the Reaper
Children of Bodom
-
Buzz
Steps
-
All That You Can't Leave Behind
U2
-
31
The Essential Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Compilation
The Dynasty: Roc La Familia
Jay-Z
-
Loveboat
Erasure
-
Awake
Godsmack
-
Christmas Around the World
Bradley Joseph
-
Road Rage
Great Big Sea
-
Bizaar
Insane Clown Posse
-
Freek Show
Twiztid
-
No Name Face
Lifehouse
-
Things to Make and Do
Moloko
-
Gotta Tell You
Samantha Mumba
-
The Perfect Element, part I
Pain of Salvation
-
Haunted
Poe
-
King of the Beach
Chris Rea
-
The Very Best of the Specials and Fun Boy Three
The Specials and Fun Boy Three
Compilation
Underground Vol. 3: Kings of Memphis
Three 6 Mafia
-
Stankonia
OutKast
-
November
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
3
Cosmic Genesis
Vintersorg
-
4
Origin
Evanescence
-
6
Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars
Fatboy Slim
-
The Unutterable
The Fall
-
Genesis Archive 2: 1976-1992
Genesis
Box Set
Coast to Coast
Westlife
-
7
Myths, Legends, and Other Amazing Adventures, Vol. 2
The Aquabats
Compilation
Close to a World Below
Immolation (band)
The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Back
blink-182
Live
Châtelet Les Halles
Florent Pagny
-
El Cancionero Mas y Mas
Los Lobos
Box Set
War to End All Wars
Yngwie Malmsteen
-
Hits+
Kylie Minogue
Compilation
Pure
Gary Numan
-
Strait Up
Snot
-
Forever
Spice Girls
-
The Color of Silence
Tiffany
-
Ride Wit Us or Collide Wit Us
Outlawz
-
Saturday People
Prozzäk
-
The Seventh Song
Steve Vai
Compilation
Stilelibero
Eros Ramazzotti
-
13
1
The Beatles
Compilation
Seul
Garou
Debut
Familiar to Millions
Oasis
Live
Ghost Tropic
Songs: Ohia
-
14
The Collection: Volume Two
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony
Compilation
Fuse
Colin James
-
Midian
Cradle of Filth
-
Didn't See Me Coming
Keith Sweat
-
Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)
Marilyn Manson
-
Exposed
Chanté Moore
-
Aijuswanaseing
Musiq
-
Conspiracy of One
The Offspring
-
Lovers Rock
Sade
Musique
Theatre of Tragedy
-
Bridging the Gap
Charlie Wilson
-
Now That's What I Call Music! 5 (U.S. series)
Various Artists
Compilation
The Playa Rich Project
Various Artists
Compilation
20
Maxi On
Takako Minekawa
-
Now That's What I Call Music! 47 (UK series)
Various Artists
Compilation
21
Black & Blue
Backstreet Boys
-
The Reunion
Capone-N-Noreaga
-
Paradox Addendum
The Crüxshadows
EP
Flashback
Electric Light Orchestra
Box Set
A Day Without Rain
Enya
-
Songs from an American Movie, Vol. 2
Everclear
-
Mass Romantic
The New Pornographers
-
Greatest Hits
Tim McGraw
Compilation
Things Falling Apart
Nine Inch Nails
EP
Bottles to the Ground
NOFX
EP
The W
Wu-Tang Clan
-
Mama's Gun
Erykah Badu
LP
27
In a Beautiful Place Out in the Country
Boards of Canada
EP
Intermission
dc Talk
Compilation
Tomorrow Comes Today
Gorillaz
EP
The Early Chapters of Revelation
Therion
Box Set
One Touch
Sugababes
UK
28
Catch the Wind
Donovan
Compilation
Ghetto Postage
Ghetto Postage
-
Dawn of Victory
Rhapsody
-
Lyricist Lounge 2
Various Artists
Compilation
December
Day
Album
Artist
Notes
1
3LW
3LW
-
Human Nature
Human Nature
-
5
Live
Alice in Chains
Live
Burning Japan Live 1999
Arch Enemy
Live
The Best Of The Doors
The Doors
Compilation
The Dark Ride
Helloween
-
Lights Out
Lil Wayne
-
Sessions at West 54th: Recorded Live in New York
Keb' Mo'
Live DVD
The Understanding
Memphis Bleek
-
Renegades
Rage Against the Machine
Covers Album
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Various Artists
Soundtrack
12
Live at the Fillmore
Cypress Hill
Live
One Night Only
Elton John
Live
X
K-Ci and JoJo
-
Spiritual Machines
Our Lady Peace
Canada
Tangents: The Tea Party Collection
The Tea Party
Compilation
Salival
Tool
Box Set
Restless
Xzibit
-
19
Sessions at West 54th
Neil Finn
Live
26
Past Life Trauma (1985-1992)
Kreator
Compilation
Release Date Unknown
Still Standing (EP) - Yellowcard
Cherry Kicks - Caesars
Spacebrock - Hawkwind
Night and Day II - Joe Jackson
Marvin at the Movies - Hank Marvin
I - Nightingale
Biggest hit singles
Montreal basks in Arcade Fire Grammy win
MONTREAL - MONTREAL music industry executives, critics and even Canada's prime minister on Monday all sang the praises of Arcade Fire, saying its Grammy win was a coup for the city's burgeoning music scene. The Montreal-based indie group won the best album Grammy on Sunday for their record The Suburbs, at the music industry's annual awards show in Los Angeles.
The 2000's Decade - 2000s - All-time top 100 music and songs
Vinyl Surrender 2000s - The 2000's Decade all-time top 100 Music Charts
The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the charts of 2000.
#
Artist
Title
Year
Chart Entries
1
Madonna
Music
2000
UK 1 - May 2000 (14 weeks), Holland 1 - Apr 2000 (13 weeks), Sweden 1 - Apr 2000 (7 weeks), Switzerland 1 - May 2000 (17 weeks), Norway 1 - May 2000 (14 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 6 weeks - May 2000, New Zealand 1 for 1 week - Jun 2000, Australia 1 for 2 weeks - May 2000, Europe 1 for 6 weeks - May 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week - Aug 2000, US BB 2 of 2000, Germany 2 - May 2000 (3 months), POP 2 of 2000, Japan (Tokyo) 3 - May 2000 (14 weeks), Austria 3 - May 2000 (4 weeks), Belgium 3 - Apr 2000 (15 weeks), France Gold (certified by SNEP in Jul 2001), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2000), Switzerland 7 of 2000, US Billboard 9 - Apr 2000 (20 weeks), France 10 - May 2000 (1 week), ARC 17 of 2000 (peak 1 17 weeks), US Radio 19 of 2000 (peak 1 14 weeks), Australia 26 of 2000, Italy 34 of 2000, Party 39 of 1999, Brazil 44 of 2000, Germany 154 of the 2000s (peak 2 11 weeks), Acclaimed 2376 (2000)
2
Britney Spears
Oops!... I Did it Again
2000
UK 1 - Sep 2000 (23 weeks), US Billboard 1 - Aug 2000 (24 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Aug 2000 (25 weeks), Sweden 1 - Aug 2000 (10 weeks), Switzerland 1 - Sep 2000 (15 weeks), Norway 1 - Sep 2000 (10 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 9 weeks - Sep 2000, New Zealand 1 for 1 week - Oct 2000, Australia 1 for 4 weeks - Aug 2000, Europe 1 for 6 weeks - Sep 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week - Oct 2000, Grammy in 2000 (Nominated), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2000), Holland 4 - Aug 2000 (12 weeks), Poland 4 - Aug 2000 (13 weeks), Germany 4 - Aug 2000 (3 months), France Gold (certified by SNEP in Jul 2001), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2000), Austria 6 - Sep 2000 (3 weeks), Belgium 6 - Aug 2000 (11 weeks), Italy 7 of 2000, Brazil 8 of 2000, Australia 11 of 2000, US Radio 15 of 2000 (peak 2 17 weeks), ARC 19 of 2000 (peak 1 16 weeks), Switzerland 19 of 2000, Japan (Osaku) 27 of 2000 (peak 3 16 weeks), US BB 33 of 2000, RYM 33 of 2000, POP 33 of 2000, Party 41 of 1999, Scrobulate 87 of pop, Germany 196 of the 2000s (peak 2 8 weeks), UKMIX 533, Acclaimed 674 (2000)
3
U2
Beautiful Day
2000
UK 1 - Oct 2000 (16 weeks), Holland 1 - Sep 2000 (17 weeks), Norway 1 - Oct 2000 (6 weeks), Poland 1 - Sep 2000 (46 weeks), Éire 1 for 3 weeks - Oct 2000, Australia 1 for 1 week - Oct 2000, Europe 1 for 2 weeks - Oct 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week - Nov 2000, Grammy in 2000, Japan (Tokyo) 2 - Sep 2000 (24 weeks), MTV Video of the Year 2001 (Nominated), Sweden 3 - Oct 2000 (5 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2005), Switzerland 6 - Oct 2000 (8 weeks), Belgium 8 - Oct 2000 (6 weeks), Italy 12 of 2000, RYM 13 of 2000, US Billboard 21 - Oct 2000 (25 weeks), Germany 21 - Oct 2000 (1 month), Scrobulate 22 of rock, Austria 23 - Nov 2000 (1 week), ARC 37 of 2001 (peak 4 18 weeks), Australia 46 of 2000, Europe 50 of the 2000s (2000), Party 62 of 2007, US Radio 77 of 2001 (peak 19 3 weeks), Brazil 83 of 2000, Virgin 99, TheQ 225, WXPN 471, Acclaimed 1223
4
Robbie Williams
Rock DJ
2000
UK 1 - Dec 2000 (17 weeks), Sweden 1 - Dec 2000 (10 weeks), Austria 1 - Jan 2001 (5 weeks), Switzerland 1 - Dec 2000 (22 weeks), Éire 1 for 6 weeks - Dec 2000, Europe 1 for 10 weeks - Dec 2000, Germany 1 for 1 week - Jan 2001, Spain 1 for 1 week - Feb 2001, Holland 2 - Dec 2000 (11 weeks), Germany 2 - Jan 2001 (4 months), MTV Video of the Year 2001 (Nominated), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2000), France Platinum (certified by SNEP in Feb 2001), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2001), Switzerland 3 of 2001, Norway 3 - Dec 2000 (13 weeks), Belgium 3 - Dec 2000 (13 weeks), Australia 3 of 2001, RYM 3 of 2000, Japan (Tokyo) 18 - Jan 2001 (11 weeks), Italy 26 of 2001, Poland 30 - Jan 2001 (5 weeks), US Billboard 51 - Nov 2000 (15 weeks), Scrobulate 53 of hip-hop, Germany 69 of the 2000s (peak 1 12 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 127 of the 2000s (peak 3, 26 weeks, 398k sales estimated, 2000), Rolling Stone 290, Acclaimed 323 (2000), UKMIX 787
5
Bon Jovi
It’s My Life
2000
Japan (Tokyo) 1 - Apr 2000 (24 weeks), Holland 1 - May 2000 (14 weeks), Sweden 1 - May 2000 (6 weeks), Switzerland 1 - May 2000 (23 weeks), Poland 1 - Apr 2000 (27 weeks), Belgium 1 - May 2000 (17 weeks), Europe 1 for 4 weeks - Jun 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week - Jul 2000, Japan (Osaku) 2 of 2000 (peak 1 29 weeks), Austria 2 - May 2000 (7 weeks), Germany 2 - May 2000 (4 months), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2000), UK 3 - Jun 2000 (13 weeks), France 3 - Apr 2000 (2 weeks), Switzerland 3 of 2000, Norway 3 - May 2000 (16 weeks), Italy 3 of 2000, POP 8 of 2001, US BB 11 of 2001, Australia 19 of 2000, Germany 27 of the 2000s (peak 2 16 weeks), US Billboard 33 - Aug 2000 (20 weeks), US Radio 67 of 2000 (peak 14 6 weeks), Party 124 of 1999, RYM 144 of 1999
Top hits on record
"Absolutely Everybody" - Vanessa Amorosi (January 2000)
"Adam's Song" - Blink-182 (September 5)
"Again" - Lenny Kravitz (November 14)
"Against All Odds" - Westlife and Mariah Carey (UK)
"All the Small Things" - Blink-182 (January 18)
"American Psycho" - Treble Charger
"Around the World (La La La La La)" - ATC (May 22)
"Babylon" - David Gray
"Bang Bang Boom" - The Moffatts
"Beautiful Day" - U2 (October 9/10)
"Be With You - Enrique Iglesias (March 7)
"Bent" - Matchbox Twenty (July 4 [US])
"Blue Blood" - 2nd Place (January 12)
"Bohemian Like You" - The Dandy Warhols
"Boyz-N-The-Hood" - Dynamite Hack
"Breathe" - Faith Hill (November 1999)
"Break Stuff" - Limp Bizkit (April 18)
"Bye Bye Bye" - 'N Sync (January)
"The Call" - Backstreet Boys
"Can I Get A" - Jay-Z Featuring Ja Rule
"Case of the Ex" - Mya (November 14)
"Californication" - Red Hot Chili Peppers (June 19)
"Change (In the House of Flies)" - Deftones
"Come On Over (All I Want Is You)" - Christina Aguilera (September 26)
"Coming Around" - Travis (June 5)
"Day & Night" - Billie Piper (May 15)
"Don't Give Up" - Chicane ft. Bryan Adams
"Don't Say You Love Me" - M2M (January 2000)
"Disillusion" - Badly Drawn Boy
"Dig" - Mudvayne
"Everyone" - 2nd Place, Eminem, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne (November 16)
"Faded" - SoulDecision
"Feel the Beat" - Darude
"Freestyler" - Bomfunk MC's
"From the Bottom of My Broken Heart" - Britney Spears (February 1 [US] - February 22 [Aus])
"Fool Again" - Westlife (UK)
"Get Down" - B4-4
"Get Off" - Dandy Warhols
"Give A Boy A Gun" - 2nd Place (April 9)
"Graduation (Friends Forever)" - Vitamin C (July 4)
"Hands In The Air"- 2nd Place & Jay-Z (band) (December 18 [US])
"He Wasn't Man Enough" - Toni Braxton
"I Try" - Macy Gray (27 September 1999 (UK))
"If You're Gone" - Matchbox Twenty
"Il y a trop de gens qui t'aiment" - Hélène Ségara
"Independent Women Part I" - Destiny's Child (October 10, 2000, November 21, 2000 [US])
"It's Gonna Be Me" - 'N Sync
"It's My Life" - Bon Jovi (May 23)
"It's So Hard"" - Big Pun (April 17)
"It Wasn't Me" - Shaggy feat. Rikrok
"Kids" - Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue (October 9)
"Kryptonite" - 3 Doors Down (August 29)
"L'Envie d'aimer" - Daniel Lévi
"Last Resort" - Papa Roach (September 18)
"Life Is a Rollercoaster" - Ronan Keating (July 10)
"Long Way Around" - Eagle Eye Cherry and Neneh Cherry
"Loser" - 3 Doors Down
"Lucky" - Britney Spears (August 4 [UK] August 15 [US])
"Make Me Bad" - KoЯn
"Makes No Difference" - Sum 41
"Mama Told Me Not to Come" - Tom Jones and the Stereophonics
"Maria Maria" - Santana (January 25)
"The Masses Against The Classes" - Manic Street Preachers (January 10)
"Minority" - Green Day (October 31)
"Miserable" - Lit
"Miss You Love" - Silverchair (September 1999)
"Mr. E's Beautiful Blues" - Eels (14 February (UK))
"Music" - Madonna (August 21)
"My Generation" - Limp Bizkit (September 2000)
"My Love" - Westlife (UK)
"Ooh It's Kinda Crazy" - SoulDecision
"Oops!... I Did It Again" - Britney Spears (April 25 [US], May 1 [UK])
"Original Prankster" - The Offspring (October 24)
"The One" - Backstreet Boys (May 16) (Millennium album)
"Otherside" - Red Hot Chili Peppers (January 11)
"On a Night Like This" - Kylie Minogue
"Parle-moi" - Isabelle Boulay
"Pinch Me" - Bare Naked Ladies (August 29)
"Private Emotion" - Ricky Martin featuring Meja
"Please Stay" - Kylie Minogue (December 11)
"Pure Shores" - All Saints (February 26)
"Rise" - Gabrielle (January 24(UK) May 2(U.S.))
"Rock DJ" - Robbie Williams (July 31)
"Rock the Party (Off the Hook)" - P.O.D. (August)
"Rollin' (Air Raid Vehicle)" - Limp Bizkit (September 2000)
"Say My Name" - Destiny's Child (February 29 [US], May 16 [UK])
"7 Days" - Craig David
"17 Again" - Eurythmics (January 2000)
"School of Hard Knocks" - P.O.D.
"Sex Bomb" - Tom Jones featuring Mousse T.
"Shape of My Heart" - Backstreet Boys (October 31)
"Show Me The Meaning of Being Lonely" - Backstreet Boys (Millennium album)
"Something Deep Inside" - Billie Piper (September 18)
"Southtown" - P.O.D.
"Stan" - Eminem featuring Dido (December)
"Strange Days" - Matthew Good Band
"Spinning Around" - Kylie Minogue (June 2000)
"Still" - Macy Gray (March 13 [UK], May 16 [US])
"Shine" - Vanessa Amorosi (June 2000)
"Stronger" - Britney Spears (November 13 [EUR] December 4 [UK], November 30 [US])
"Sunday Morning Call" - Oasis (3 July)
"Thank God I Found You" - Mariah Carey featuring Joe and 98 Degrees (January 25 (U.S.), February 28(UK))
"Thank You For Loving Me" - Bon Jovi (December)
"The Everlasting Gaze" - Smashing Pumpkins
"The Great Beyond" - R.E.M. (November 1999(US), January 24, 2000 (UK))
"The Real Slim Shady" - Eminem (May 16)
"The Way I Am" - Eminem
"There She Goes" - Sixpence None the Richer
"There You Go" - Pink (February 8(U.S.))
"Till I Collapse" - 2nd Place & Eminem
"Trouble" - Coldplay (October 26)
"Try Again" - Aaliyah (February 29)
"Untitled (How Does It Feel)" - D'Angelo (January 1)
"Wait and Bleed" - Slipknot (February)
"Warning" - Green Day (December 11)
"Who Let the Dogs Out?" - Baha Men (July)
"Yellow" - Coldplay (26 June)
See also: Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 2000 (USA)
Top 5 Selling Albums of the Billboard Year
Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again
Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP
Faith Hill - Breathe
'N Sync - No Strings Attached (Currently holds the record for Best-selling Album sold in a single week (2.41 million), and the most sold in one day (over 1 million).)
Santana - Supernatural
Top 20 selling albums of the year (Soundscan)
'N Sync - No Strings Attached, 9,936,104 copies
Eminem - The Marshall Mathers LP, 7,921,107 copies
Britney Spears - Oops!... I Did It Again, 7,893,544 copies
Creed - Human Clay, 6,587,834 copies
Santana - Supernatural, 5,857,824 copies
The Beatles - 1, 5,068,300 copies
Nelly - Country Grammar, 5,067,529 copies
Backstreet Boys - Black & Blue, 4,289,865 copies
Dr. Dre - The Chronic 2001, 3,992,311 copies
Destiny's Child - The Writing's on the Wall, 3,802,165 copies
3 Doors Down - The Better Life, 3,800,515 copies
Christina Aguilera - Christina Aguilera, 3,768,441 copies
Limp Bizkit - Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water, 3,744,561 copies
Dixie Chicks - Fly, 3,520,469 copies
Sisqó - Unleash the Dragon, 3,493,269 copies
Faith Hill - Breathe, 3,365,926 copies
Britney Spears - ...Baby One More Time
Various Artists - Now That's What I Call Music, Volume 5 (U.S. series), 3,155,083 copies
DMX - And Then There Was X, 3,093,579 copies
Kid Rock - Devil Without a Cause, 2,804,158 copies
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Classical music
Thomas Adès – Piano Quintet, op. 20
John Coolidge Adams - El Niño (opera-oratorio)
John Luther Adams – The Light That Fills the World, for orchestra
Julian Anderson – Alhambra Suite, for chamber orchestra
Milton Babbitt
Little Goes a Long Way, for violin and piano
Pantuns, for soprano and piano
Leonardo Balada - Music for Flute and Orchestra
Chen Yi – KC Capriccio, for wind ensemble and mixed choir
Edward Cowie
Bad Lands Gold, for tuba and piano
Concerto for oboe and orchestra
Dark Matter, for brass ensemble
Elysium IV, for orchestra
Four Frames in a Row, for high voice and baroque ensemble
The Healing of Saul, for violin and harp (or piano)
Several Charms, for violin and piano
Peter Maxwell Davies
Symphony No. 7
Symphony No. 8 Antarctica
Peter Eötvös – Paris–Dakar, for ensemble
Lorenzo Ferrero
Rastrelli in Saint Petersburg
Sonata for viola and piano
Stefano Gervasoni - Rigirio
Frans Geysen
Alles heeft zijn tijd 1, for orchestra
Alles heeft zijn tijd 2, for string quartet
Alles heeft zijn tijd 3, for string quartet
Alles heeft zijn tijd 4, for keyboard instrument
Alles heeft zijn tijd 5, for keyboard instrument
Alles heeft zijn tijd 6, for string quartet
Alles heeft zijn tijd 7, for four-part mixed choir (or string quartet, or trumpet, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon)
Alles heeft zijn tijd 8, for keyboard instrument
Alles heeft zijn tijd 9, for 4 trumpets
Alles komt terug 2, for three-part choir
Alles komt terug 3, for SSATB choir
Alles komt terug 4, for carillon
Alles komt terug 5, for keyboard instrument
Benadering van de kern, for keyboard instrument
Muziek voor toetsenbord 2, for piano
Toetsing, for keyboard instrument
Philip Glass
Tirol Concerto, for piano and orchestra
Concerto Fantasy, for two timpanists and orchestra
Alexander Goehr
Piano Quintet, op. 69
Suite, for two pianos, op. 70
Karl Jenkins - Adiemus IV: The Eternal Knot
Nigel Keay - Viola concerto ([1])
Meyer Kupferman - Icon Symphony
Mario Lavista
Estudio, for four marimbas
Mater dolorosa, for organ
Tres Miniaturas, for guitar,
György Ligeti – Síppal, dobbal, nádihegedüvel
Magnus Lindberg
Corrente - China Version
Jubilees, for piano
James MacMillan – Mass, for choir and organ
Mesías Maiguashca – El Tiempo, for 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 cellos, 2 percussionists, and electronics
Tomás Marco – América (cantata)
Donald Martino – Romanza, for violin solo
Robert Morris
In Concert, for ten instruments
Still, for piano
Bayan Northcott – Alma Redemptoris Mater, for three tenors, op. 7, no. 2
Gérard Pape – Tantric Transformations, eight-channel electronic music and digital video
Henri Pousseur
Anneaux du soleil, for piano
Navigations, for harp
Seize Paysages planétaires, ethno-electroacoustical music
Wolfgang Rihm
Auf einem anderen Blatt, for piano
Concerto (Dithyrambe), for string quartet and orchestra
Deus passus (Passions-Stücke nach Lukas), for soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus, and orchestra
… fleuve V (omnia tempus habent), for mezzo-soprano, baritone, distant ensemble (2 trumpets, 3 percussion), and large orchestra
Frage, for coloratura soprano, English horn, A-clarinet (+ bass clarinet), harp, viola, cello, double bass, piano, and percussion
Im Anfang, for large orchestra
In Frage, for English horn, bass clarinet, harp, viola, cello, double bass, piano, and percussion
Rilke: Vier Gedichte, for tenor and piano
Stilles Stück (text by Hermann Lenz), for baritone and 2 string quartets
Vers une symphonie fleuve IV, for large orchestra
Vier Male (Stücke), for A-clarinet
Peter Ruzicka - Traces, for clarinet and orchestra
Peter Sculthorpe
Djilile, for string quartet
From the River, for violin, viola, cello, double bass, and piano
Harbour Dreaming, for piano (originally titled Between Five Bells)
New Norcia, for brass and percussion
Parting, for viola and piano
Quamby, for chamber orchestra
Reef Singing, for clarinet and piano
Saibai, for unison voices and drums
Song for a Penny, for solo piano (shorter and longer versions)
Tailitnama Song, for viola and piano, or viola solo
Three Shakespeare Songs, for voice and piano (Text: William Shakespeare)
Roger Smalley – String Quartet No. 2
Juan Maria Solare
Blockartig, for three recorders (TTB)
Constelación (Nueva Suite Modal) [Constellation (New Modal Suite)], five pieces for flute and clarinet
de capa caída, tango for two pianos
Utopía caminante [Walking Utopia], for trombone and cello
Viejo Fueye Deconstruido [Old, deconstructed bag (bellows)], postmodern tango for tenor saxophone, bandoneon, double bass, and piano
Karlheinz Stockhausen
Engel-Prozessionen (from Sonntag aus Licht)
Refrain 2000
John Tavener - Song of the Cosmos
Charles Wuorinen
Fourth String Quartet
Cyclops 2000, for twenty players
Opera
Michael Abels - Homies and Popz
John Coolidge Adams – El Niño (opera-oratorio)
Peter Maxwell Davies – Mr Emmet Takes a Walk
Carlisle Floyd - Cold Sassy Tree
Cristóbal Halffter - Don Quijote
Jake Heggie - Dead Man Walking
Michael Nyman - Facing Goya
Sheila Silver - The Thief of Love
Richard Thomas - Tourette's Diva
Musical theater
Aida Broadway productioncitation needed
The Dead Broadway production
The Full Monty Broadway production
Jane Eyre Broadway production
The Music Man (Meredith Willson) - Broadway revival
Seussical Broadway production
The Sapphire Necklace Midway Village premiere
Musical film
The Tigger Movie released February 10
The Fantasticks released September 22 starring Joel Grey
Births
August 11 - Rocco John Ritchie, son of Madonna and Guy Ritchie
Deaths
January 16 - Gene Harris (67), jazz pianist
February 4 - Doris Coley (59), the Shirelles
February 7 - Big Punisher (28) (heart attack)
February 7 - Dave Peverett (56) (Foghat)
February 12 - Screamin' Jay Hawkins (70), U.S. vocal artist
February 23 - Ofra Haza (42), singer
February 28 - George Siravo (83), US arranger and saxophonist
March 1 - Dennis Danell (38), Social Distortion (brain aneurysm)
March 4 – Walter Dana (97), polka-music promoter
March 7 - Pee Wee King (86), country musician and songwriter (heart attack)
March 20 - Gene "Eugene" Andrusco (38), actor, singer (brain aneurysm)
March 27 - Ian Dury (57), English rock musician (liver cancer)
April 27 - Vicki Sue Robinson (45), US disco singer (cancer)
May 20 - Jean Pierre Rampal (78), flautist
July 6
Ľudovít Rajter (93), Slovak composer and conductor
Władysław “Władek” Szpilman (88), Jewish-Polish pianist who survived the Holocaust
July 11 - Jaroslav Filip (51), Slovak musician, actor
July 24 - Oscar Shumsky (83), violinist
July 28 - Jerome Smith, KC and the Sunshine Band
August 13 - Nazia Hassan (34), iconic Pakistani singer (lung cancer)
September 21 - Bengt Hambraeus (72), composer for organ
September 26 - Carl Sigman (91), songwriter
October 3 - Benjamin Orr (53), bassist, vocalist of The Cars
October 10 - Julie London (74), US singer and actress
October 27 - Winston Grennan (56), Jamaican drummer
October 28 - Carlos Guastavino (78), composer
October 30 - Steve Allen (78), comedian, composer, talk show host, author
November 8
Brian Boydell (83), Irish composer
Dick Morrissey (60), UK tenor saxophonist (cancer)
November 12 - Stanley Turrentine (64), US tenor saxophonist (stroke)
November 16 - DJ Screw (29), hip-hop DJ
December 18 - Kirsty McColl (41), English singer songwriter (swimming accident)
December 24 - Nick Massi (65), bass singer in The Four Seasons
Awards
The following artists are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: Eric Clapton, Earth, Wind & Fire, The Lovin' Spoonful, The Moonglows, Bonnie Raitt and James Taylor
Inductees of the GMA Gospel Music Hall of Fame include Shirley Caesar, and The Oak Ridge Boys
Grammy Awards
Grammy Awards of 2000
Country Music Association Awards
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest 2000
Mercury Music Prize
The Hour of Bewilderbeast - Badly Drawn Boy wins.
MTV Video Music Awards
2000 MTV Video Music Awards
Charts
Triple J Hottest 100
Triple J Hottest 100, 2000
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