In 2004, we were exhausted by "Mr. Brightside." It was everywhere. You couldn't escape it. But look at the numbers now. That song never left the charts! It’s the anthem of the millennial experience. It went from "overplayed" to "essential."
I remember hearing it and thinking, "Okay, she’s doing the rap? She’s dancing like that? We’re all in trouble." And I was in the group! (Laughs). vh1 100 greatest songs of the 2000s upd
Last week, we pulled the curtain back on the first 11 songs on the list, and now we can exclusively reveal the full 100 (headed up... Entertainment Weekly In 2004, we were exhausted by "Mr
An would likely slash the nu-metal count by half to make room for the indie sleaze and blog-rock explosion of 2004-2009. But look at the numbers now
Looking back at the "VH1 100 Greatest Songs of the 2000s" today, the list holds up remarkably well. While some "one-hit wonders" (like ) remind us of specific moments in time, the core of the list represents the foundations of today's music. From Beyoncé’s reign to the electronic foundations laid by Lady Gaga, the 2000s weren't just a transition—they were the blueprint.