Eminem, The Killers and the possible end of Amarillo (14 May 2005)

Eminem, The Killers and the possible end of Amarillo (14 May 2005)

The 2000s Chart Show: A 00s Pop Music Podcast · 2025-05-14
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This week on the pop music podcast where every week we celebrate the 40 biggest-selling singles of this week 20 years ago is a bit of a sausage fest, with Akon, The Chemical Brothers, Weezer, Eminem, The Killers and Maximo Park all trying to stop Tony Christie's 8th week at number one - extending his run as the longest chart-topper of the 2000s.

Also on the show...two very different songs about women falling foul of drugs laws from Faith Evans and Eminem. The latest flop post-Busted boyband flopping. Brandon Flowers being a sassy little beyatch. Plus discussion of the followinf pieces of 2000s pop music:

A - Rush Song

Akon - Lonely

Athlete - Half Light

Bodyrockers - I Like the Way

Caesars - Jerk It Out

The Chemical Brothers - Believe

Ciara feat. Missy Elliott - 1 2 Step

Destiny’s Child - Girl

The Dogs - Tuned to a Different Station

The Duke Spirit - Love is an Unfamiliar Name

El Presidente - 100 MPH

Elvis Presley vs JXL - A Little Less Conversation

Eminem - Mockingbird

Faith Evans - Again

50 Cent - Candy Shop

Freefaller - Good Enough For You

Freeloaders feat. The Real Thing - So Much Love to Give

Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.

Gwen Stefani ft Eve - Rich Girl

Idlewild - I Understand It

Jem - They

The Killers - Smile Like You Mean It

Lemar - Time to Grow

Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz - Get Low/Lovers & Friends

Lucie Silvas - The Game is Won

Mariah Carey - It’s Like That

Mario - Let Me Love You

Maximo Park - Graffiti

McFly - All About You/You’ve Got a Friend

Natalie Imbruglia - Shiver

Phantom Planet - California

Razorlight - Somewhere Else

Rooster - You’re So Right For Me

Snoop Dogg feat. Charlie Wilson and Justin Timberlake - Signs

Studio B - I See Girls

Sunset Strippers - Falling Stars

The Tears - Refugees

Tony Christie - (Is This Way to) Amarillo

Weezer - Beverly Hills

Will Smith - Switch

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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!



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