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Franz Ferdinand in concert in 2004. Like many American alternative rock bands, during the late 1990s and early 2000s, several British indie bands emerged, including Franz Ferdinand, the Libertines and Bloc Party, that drew primary inspiration from new wave and post-punk groups such as Joy Division, Wire, and Gang of Four, establishing the post-punk revival movement. [5]
2000 48 The Platinum Collection (Greatest Hits I, II, III) Queen: 2 2000 49 Whitney: The Greatest Hits: Whitney Houston: 1 2000 50 In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988–2003: R.E.M. 1 2003 51 Eye to the Telescope: KT Tunstall: 3 2004 52 I Dreamed a Dream: Susan Boyle: 1 2009 1,632,732 [11] 53 Gotta Get Thru This: Daniel Bedingfield: 2 2002 54 ...
This is a summary of 2000 in music in the United Kingdom, including the official charts from that year.. 2000 saw many British acts dominate the charts. The year saw how competitive the industry had become over the 1990s with numerous new releases out each week. 2000 holds the record for the most number-one singles in one particular calendar year, with 43 singles holding the number-one spot ...
American rock band Evanescence debuted at number one with their single "Bring Me To Life" and their album "Fallen" in 2003 and started their massive international success. Gnarls Barkley 's " Crazy " became the first song to reach number one on downloads alone in 2006 and the first song since 1994 to spend longer than two months at number one.
The first number-one single of the year was "She's Got Issues" by American pop punk band The Offspring, which spent the last week of 1999 and the first week of 2000 at number one. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The final number-one single of the year was " Thank You for Loving Me " by Bon Jovi , which spent three weeks in December at number one.
1 January 2000: 1 18 December 1999: 3 Songs from the Last Century ‡ George Michael: 2 18 December 1999: 1 Albums in 2000 29 January 2000: 4 Pieces in a Modern Style: William Orbit: 2 29 January 2000: 1 2 The Screen Behind the Mirror: Enigma: 7 29 January 2000: 1 5 February 2000: 22 Rise: Gabrielle: 1 19 February 2000: 3 3 Tales from New York ...
Two hundred and twenty-three singles charted in 2000, with 213 singles reaching their peak this year. Forty-nine artists scored multiple entries in the top 10 in 2000. British singer-songwriter and rapper Craig David and Irish group Westlife shared the record for the most top ten
The X Factor winners Alexandra Burke (5th), and Shayne Ward (8th) and the band formed on Popstars in 2001, Hear'Say (9th), also reached the top ten. [7] Kylie Minogue, Shaggy and Tony Christie were the other solo artists who made the top ten of best-selling singles; Christie's best-seller was a charity single recorded for Comic Relief in 2005.