The 2000s Chart Show: A 00s Pop Music Podcast

Samuel Spencer
The 2000s Chart Show: A 00s Pop Music Podcast

The pop music podcast reliving the UK Top 40 singles charts of the 2000s, one week at a time. Every week, culture writer Samuel Spencer relives the singles chart from that day 20 years ago. If you miss cutting out the posters and lyrics from Smash Hits in the 00s, this is the podcast for you. On The 2000s Chart Show, Y2K big hitters like Britney Spears, Beyonce, Christina Aguilera, Eminem, Jennifer Lopez, Robbie Williams, Shakira, Pink, Madonna, Kylie Minogue and Lady Gaga meet forgotten icons like Lisa Scott-Lee, Delta Goodrem, Rachel Stevens, The 411, Sonique and Samantha Mumba. If you loved '00s chart pop like S Club 7, Steps, Mis-Teeq, the solo Spice Girls, Liberty X, Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Blue and Natasha Bedingfield, you'll love this hilarious and informative podcast. Every episode has nostalgia, incredible noughties songs you haven't heard for years and tunes you forgot about for a good reason. Plus fun pop facts, forgotten moments from Top of the Pops and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. Britney Spears on the brink, Shania's Lyme disease and 'knob touching' Trump (12 March 2005)

    7H AGO

    Britney Spears on the brink, Shania's Lyme disease and 'knob touching' Trump (12 March 2005)

    Your favourite podcase celebrating the 40 biggest selling songs from this week 20 years ago is back for another episode! This time in pop music in 2005...Britney was teasing a new album while throwing milkshakes at the press. Hyped band The Bravery were claiming to have slept with someone from every major record label. Shania Twain was taking a break from music to fight a nasty disease. One of my favourite songs got stuck in the 30s. And most shocking of all...Stereophonics might have released a good song! On this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, we're talking about these iconic pieces of Noughties pop: Akon - Locked Up Angel City - Sunrise Athlete - Wires Björk - Triumph of a Heart The Bravery - An Honest Mistake Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem - Almost Here Britney Spears - Do Somethin’ Cabin Crew - Star to Fall Chemical Brothers - Galvanize Destiny’s Child - Soldier Elvis Presley - (Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame Elvis Presley - Rock-a-Hula Baby Elvis Presley - Surrender Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers Fatboy Slim - The Joker The Futureheads - Hounds of Love The Game feat. 50 Cent - How We Do Girls Aloud - Wake Me Up Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore Jennifer Lopez - Get Right Kaiser Chiefs - Oh My God Kano - Typical Me KT Tunstall - Black Horse and the Cherry Tree LCD Soundsystem - Daft Punk is Playing at My House LL Cool J feat. 7 Aurelius - Hush Moby - Lift Me Up Nathan - Come Into My Room Nelly feat. Tim McGraw - Over and Over R.E.M - Electron Blue Raghav - Angel Eyes Rammstein - Keine Lust Reflekt feat. Delline Bass - Need to Feel Loved Shania Twain - Don’t Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Let’s Get Blown Stereophonics - Dakota Styles & Breeze feat. Karen Danzig - Heartbeatz U2 - Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own Uniting Nations - Out of Touch Usher - Caught Up Verbalicious - Don’t Play Nice 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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories.

    1h 20m
  2. Girls Aloud vs. British indie vs. American hip hop (5 Mar 2005)

    MAR 5

    Girls Aloud vs. British indie vs. American hip hop (5 Mar 2005)

    This week on the pop music charts in 2005 saw 19(!!) new entries make the top 40, and there are fascinating changes afoot. British indie is kicking off in a huge way, with Kaiser Chiefs, The Futureheads and Maximo Park all having hits. Meanwhile, Akon and Verbalicious (the future Natalia Kills) are possibly telling tall tales about their pasts, Nelly is going country, KT Tunstall has to come out as straight and Girls Aloud are coming out as RAWK CHICKS. On this week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show, we're talking about the following tracks: Akon - Locked Up Angel City - Sunrise Ashanti - Only U Athlete - Wires Atomic Kitten - Cradle Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem - Almost Here Charlotte Hatherley - Bastardo Chemical Brothers - Galvanize Ciara feat. Petey Pablo - Goodies Daniel Bedingfield - Wrap My Words Around You Destiny’s Child - Soldier Dogs - She’s Got a Reason Doves - Black and White TownDT8 Project feat. Andrea Britton - Winter Elvis Presley - (Marie’s the Name) His Latest Flame Elvis Presley - Surrender Embrace - Looking As You Are Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers The Futureheads - Hounds of Love The Game feat. 50 Cent - How We Do Girls Aloud - Wake Me Up Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams Groove Cutters - We Close Our Eyes Idlewild - Love Steals Us From Loneliness Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore Jennifer Lopez - Get Right Kaiser Chiefs - Oh My God Keisha White - Don’t Care Who Knows KT Tunstall - Black Horse and the Cherry Tree LL Cool J feat. 7 Aurelius - Hush Maximo Park - Apply Some Pressure Nelly feat. Tim McGraw - Over and Over Raghav - Angel Eyes Reflekt feat. Delline Bass - Need to Feel Loved Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell - Let’s Get Blown Tears for Fears - Closest Thing to Heaven U2 - Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own Uniting Nations - Out of Touch Usher - Caught Up Verbalicious - Don’t Play Nice 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: 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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories.

    1h 29m
  3. Jennifer Lopez, another petty 50 Cent feud and Atomic Kitten (26 Feb 2005)

    FEB 26

    Jennifer Lopez, another petty 50 Cent feud and Atomic Kitten (26 Feb 2005)

    J.Lo's back with a new single, a new husband...and a new singer singing her chorus for her. Can she get to number one, or will the self-described "greatest rapper of all time" LL Cool J beat her to it? Also on this week's episode of the podcast where every week we relive the 40 biggest selling songs of this date 20 years ago: Why are Atomic Kitten back just a year after splitting up? Will Elvis ever release a song not based on a 19th century ballad? Who got banned from Ciara's 2005 BET Awards party? Answers to all those revealed on this week's episode, as well as the following songs: Angel City - Sunrise Ashanti - Only U Ashlee Simpson - La La Athlete - Wires Atomic Kitten - Cradle Biffy Clyro - Only One Word Comes to Mind Bloc Party - So Here We Are/Positive Tension Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem - Almost Here Chemical Brothers - Galvanize Ciara feat. Petey Pablo - Goodies Daniel Bedingfield - Wrap My Words Around You Death From Above 1979 - Blood On Our Hands Destiny’s Child - Soldier Doves - Black and White Town Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome Tonight Elvis Presley - Surrender Elvis Presley - Wooden Heart Embrace - Looking As You Are Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers Freefaller - Do This! Do That! The Game feat. 50 Cent - How We Do Good Charlotte - I Just Wanna Live Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams Hanson - Penny and Me Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore Jennifer Lopez - Get Right LL Cool J feat. 7 Aurelius - Hush The Lovefreekz - Shine Lucie Silvas - Breathe In Mark Joseph - Lady Lady New Rhodes - You’ve Given Me Something That I Can’t Give Back The Noise Next Door - Calendar Girl Raghav - Angel Eyes Rooster - Staring at the Sun Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous Trick Daddy feat. Twista and Lil’ Jon - Let’s Go U2 - Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own Uniting Nations - Out of Touch Willy Mason - Oxygen Xzibit - Hey Now (Mean Muggin) 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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories.

    1h 12m
  4. Destiny's Child, Brits 2005 and the fall of Daniel Bedingfield (19 Feb 2005)

    FEB 19

    Destiny's Child, Brits 2005 and the fall of Daniel Bedingfield (19 Feb 2005)

    This week in 2005, the nation was rocked. TWO Bedingfields?? In ONE duet! On this week's episode, we're looking at all that fallout plus brilliant pop music from Destiny's Child, U2, Daniel Bedingfield, The Beautiful South, Raghav and Doves. This week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show features the following tracks: Ashanti - Only U Ashlee Simpson - La La Athlete - Wires The Beautiful South - This Will Be Our Year Bloc Party - So Here We Are/Positive Tension Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem - Almost Here Cam’ron feat. Mona Lisa - Girls Chemical Brothers - Galvanize Ciara feat. Petey Pablo - Goodies Dana Rayne - Object of My Desire Daniel Bedingfield - Wrap My Words Around You Destiny’s Child - Soldier Doves - Black and White Town The Duke Spirit - Lion Rip Duran Duran - What Happens Tomorrow Elvis Presley - A Fool Such as I Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome Tonight Elvis Presley - It’s Now or Never Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock Elvis Presley - One Night/I Got Stung Elvis Presley - Wooden Heart Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers Freefaller - Do This! Do That! Good Charlotte - I Just Wanna Live Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams Hanson - Penny and Me Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore The Kills - The Good Ones Lemar - If There’s Any Justice The Lovefreekz - Shine Lucie Silvas - Breathe In The Noise Next Door - Calendar Girl One World Project - Grief Never Grows Old Raghav - Angel Eyes Rooster - Staring at the Sun Scissor Sisters - Filthy/Gorgeous Steve Brookstein - Against All Odds U2 - Sometimes You Can’t Make It On Your Own Uniting Nations - Out of Touch Xzibit - Hey Now (Mean Muggin) 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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories.

    1h 10m
  5. Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem scandal plus an Eminem vs Elvis chart battle (12 Feb 2005)

    FEB 12

    Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem scandal plus an Eminem vs Elvis chart battle (12 Feb 2005)

    Another week of the best pop music from the 2005 charts. This week we're talking about: 22-20s - Such a Fool Ashanti - Only U Ashlee Simpson - La La Athlete - Wires Bloc Party - So Here We Are/Positive Tension Brian McFadden and Delta Goodrem - Almost Here Cam’ron feat. Mona Lisa - Girls Chemical Brothers - Galvanize Ciara feat. Petey Pablo - Goodies Dana Rayne - Object of My Desire Deeyah - Plan of My Own Duran Duran - What Happens Tomorrow Elvis Presley - A Fool Such as I Elvis Presley - Are You Lonesome Tonight Elvis Presley - It’s Now or Never Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock Elvis Presley - One Night/I Got Stung Eminem - Like Toy Soldiers Feeder - Tumble and Fall Freefaller - Do This! Do That! Good Charlotte - I Just Wanna Live Green Day - Boulevard of Broken Dreams Hanson - Penny and Me Ice Cube feat. Mack 10 and Ms Toi - You Can Do it Jay-Z and Linkin Park - Numb/Encore The Killers - Somebody Told Me Lemar - If There’s Any Justice Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Roll Call/What U Gon’ Do The Lovefreekz - Shine Lucie Silvas - Breathe In Mylo - Destroy Rock & Roll One World Project - Grief Never Grows Old 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 The Wedding Present - I’m From Further North Than You Xzibit - Hey Now (Mean Muggin) 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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 7m
  6. Ashanti, the end of another flop boyband and the return of Hanson

    FEB 5

    Ashanti, the end of another flop boyband and the return of Hanson

    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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 33m
  7. Ciara, The Chemical Brothers and the absolute worst of Elvis Presley (January 29 2005)

    JAN 29

    Ciara, The Chemical Brothers and the absolute worst of Elvis Presley (January 29 2005)

    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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 15m
  8. And the 1000th number one is... (22 January 2005)

    JAN 22

    And the 1000th number one is... (22 January 2005)

    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 the2000schartshow@gmail.com with your pop music memories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 25m

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The pop music podcast reliving the UK Top 40 singles charts of the 2000s, one week at a time. Every week, culture writer Samuel Spencer relives the singles chart from that day 20 years ago. If you miss cutting out the posters and lyrics from Smash Hits in the 00s, this is the podcast for you. On The 2000s Chart Show, Y2K big hitters like Britney Spears, Beyonce, Christina Aguilera, Eminem, Jennifer Lopez, Robbie Williams, Shakira, Pink, Madonna, Kylie Minogue and Lady Gaga meet forgotten icons like Lisa Scott-Lee, Delta Goodrem, Rachel Stevens, The 411, Sonique and Samantha Mumba. If you loved '00s chart pop like S Club 7, Steps, Mis-Teeq, the solo Spice Girls, Liberty X, Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Blue and Natasha Bedingfield, you'll love this hilarious and informative podcast. Every episode has nostalgia, incredible noughties songs you haven't heard for years and tunes you forgot about for a good reason. Plus fun pop facts, forgotten moments from Top of the Pops and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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