The 2000s were one of the heydays of corny pop music. From boy bands to pop stars, the 2000s provided no shortage of catchy songs with which to sing along. Now, some 20 years later, those very same ...

There were a lot of repeat-worthy hits throughout the 2000s, but many of the artists who made them only reached the charts once. Some during that decade spent years working in the studio and selling ...

Calling all Millennials! It's time to dive into the past with these classic '90s and 2000s one-hit wonder songs. So, let's take a stroll down memory lane and be sure to share your favorite throwback ...

You can’t talk about the sounds of the 2000s without talking about Missy Elliot. With hits from “1, 2 Step” to “Get Ur Freak On,” the rapper, singer and songwriter’s cultural impact is undeniable. She ...

Sure, they’re both insanely catchy. But they also share a similar feel linguistically and rhythmically. And while I see White’s point in calling the songs evergreen, they’re also distinctly evocative ...

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Sampling has been a part of music for ages, but the 1990s marked a significant era for it in both Hip Hop and R&B. Producers like Dr. Dre, DJ Premier and J Dilla gained widespread recognition for ...

Compared to other classic rock tunes, Linkin Park’s songs weren’t weird, but the band still gave us one of the weirdest hits of the 2000s. If you think about the track for even half a second, it makes ...

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T-Pain’s catalog includes both solo hits and unforgettable collaborations that defined an era. His use of auto-tune and storytelling helped shape the sound of 2000s and 2010s Hip Hop and R&B.

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on May 14, 2025. Find that audio here. You can’t talk about the sounds of the 2000s without talking about Missy Elliot. With hits from “1, 2 Step” to “Get ...