The network king of countdowns, VH1 has just released their “100 Greatest Songs of the ’00s.” The list (see below) will be aired in a 5-episode, 1-hour long series beginning Monday, October 3, 2011 at 10/9c and hosted by Fall Out Boy‘s cutey Pete Wentz. As always, the episodes will feature celebrity appearances such as Natasha Bedingfield, Kelly Rowland, Train, Colbie Caillat, Lil Jon, and The Plain White T’s.
To learn more about VH1’s “100 Greatest Songs of the ‘00s,” go to VH1.com, become a fan on VH1’s Facebook page and follow on Twitter @VH1 and Twitter hash tag #100Greatest. Repeat “offenders” on the list include:
- Beyoncé – 2 singles
- Jay-Z – 2 singles
- Lady Gaga – 2 singles
I retyped the list in reverse (by hand, i know…crazy, right?? so let me know if i got something wrong) so I wouldn’t spoil the top songs. This makes a great playlist.
VH1’s 100 Greatest Songs of the ’00s
100. “Thong Song” by Sisqò
99. “Before He Cheats” by Carrie Underwood
98. “Kryptonite” by 3 Doors Down
97. “It Wasn’t Me” by Shaggy
96. “Don’t Cha” by Pussycat Dolls f/ Busta Rhymes
95. “You’re Beautiful” by James Blunt
94. “It’s Not Over” by Daughtry
93. “Here It Goes Again” by Ok Go
92. “Low” Flo Rida f/ T-Pain
91. “With Arms Wide Open” by Creed
90. “Shake Ya Ass” by Mystikal
89. “Paper Planes” by M.I.A.
88. “Stacy’s Mom” by Fountains of Wayne
87. “I Believe in a Thing Called Love” by The Darkness
86. “Jaded” by Aerosmith
85. “I Try” by Macy Gray
84. “In the End” by Linkin Park
83. “(Untitled) How Does it Feel?” by D’Angelo
82. “Unwell” by Matchbox Twenty
81. “The Rising” by Bruce Springstein
80. “Get Low” by Lil Jon & The East Side Boyz f/ Ying Yang Twins
79. “Hero” by Enrique Iglesias
78. “Hey There Delilah” by Plain White T’s
77. “How You Remind Me” by Nickelback
76. “Live Your Life” by T.I. f/ Rihanna
75. “I Don’t Want to Be” by Gavin Degraw
74. “Ridin'” by Chamillionaire f/ Krayzie Bone
73. “Promiscuous” by Nelly Furtado f/ Timbaland
72. “Are You Gonna Be My Girl” by Jet
71. “Bubbly” by Colbie Caillat
70. “Run It!” by Chris Brown f/ Juelz Santana
69. “Bring Me to Life” by Evanescence
68. “Stand Up” by Ludacris f/ Shawnna
67. “Bleeding Love” by Leona Lewis
66. “Drop it Like it’s Hot” by Snoop Dogg f/ Pharrell
65. “Try Again” by Aaliyah
64. “I’m Real (Murder Remix)” by Jennifer Lopez f/ Ja Rule
63. “Party Hard” by Andrew W.K.
62. “Complicated” by Avril Lavigne
61. “Milkshake” by Kelis
60. “Tik Tok” by Ke$ha
59. “Cry Me a River” by Justin Timberlake
58. “I’m Yours” by Jason Mraz
57. “Family Affair” by Mary J. Blige
56. “Party Up (Up in Here)” by DMX
55. “Mr. Brightside” by The Killers
54. “Don’t Know Why” by Norah Jones
53. “All the Small Things” by Blink-182
52. “Hips Don’t Lie” by Shakira
51. “Pocketful of Sunshine” by Natasha Bedingfield
50. “You Belong with Me” by Taylor Swift
49. “Bad Romance” by Lady Gaga
48. “Sex on Fire” by Kings of Leon
47. “Lady Marmalade” by Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Mya, and Pink
46. “Picture” by Kid Rock & Cheryl Crow
45. “Let Me Blow Ya Mind” by Eve f/ Gwen Stefani
44. “Californication” by Red Hot Chilli Peppers
43. “I Kissed a Girl” by Katy Perry
42. “Drops of Jupiter (Tell Me)” by Train
41. “Trapped in the Closet” by R. Kelly
40. “Sugar, We’re Going Down” by Fall Out Boy
39. “Chasing Pavements” by Adele
38. “Party in the U.S.A.” by Miley Cyrus
37. “Oops!…I Did it Again” by Britney Spears
36. “Bye Bye Bye” by *NSYNC
35. “Daughters” by John Mayer
34. “All for You” by Janet Jackson
33. “Hurt” by Johnny Cash
32. “This Love” by Maroon 5
31. “Rehab” by Amy Winehouse
30. “Hollaback Girl” by Gwen Stefani
29. “Best of You” by Foo Fighters
28. “Music” by Madonna
27. “Yeah!” by Usher f/ Lil Jon and Ludacris
26. “Seven Nation Army” by The White Stripes
25. “Hot in Herre” by Nelly
24. “Get Ur Freak On” by Missy Elliott
23. “Get the Party Started” by Pink
22. “Fallin'” by Alicia Keyes
21. “99 Problems” by Jay-Z
20. “Toxic” by Britney Spears
19. “Bootylicious” by Destiny’s Child
18. “Beautiful” by Christina Aguilera
17. “Clocks” by Coldplay
16. “Single Ladies (Put a Ring on it)” by Beyoncé
15. “Beautiful Day” by U2
14. “Crazy” by Gnarls Barkley
13. “American Idiot” by Green Day
12. “I Gotta Feeling” by Black Eyed Peas
11. “Umbrella” by Rihanna
10. “In Da Club” by 50 Cent
9. “We Belong Together” by Mariah Carey
8. “Empire State of Mind” by Jay-Z f/ Alicia Keys
7. “SexyBack” Justin Timberlake f/ Timbaland
6. “Gold Digger” by Kanye West f/ Jamie Foxx
5. “Since U Been Gone” by Kelly Clarkson
4. “Lose Yourself” by Eminem
3. “Poker Face” by Lady Gaga
2. “Hey Ya!” by Outkast
1. “Crazy in Love” by Beyoncé f/ Jay-Z
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Who do you think should be in the Top 10? Number 1?
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vh1 never has good lists when it comes to music.
really? i think this list is pretty good. it has songs on it that i would think vh1 would choose.