Vh1 100 Greatest Songs Of The 2000s Jun 2026

Looking Back: VH1’s 100 Greatest Songs of the '00s The 2000s were a wild ride for music. We saw the rise of the digital download, the death of the Walkman, and a complete blurring of genre lines. In 2011, VH1 took on the monumental task of ranking the era with their 100 Greatest Songs of the '00s special. Hosted by Pete Wentz

VH1’s top selections read like a "who’s who" of pop royalty. Topping the list was none other than , proving her solo dominance right out of the gate. (ft. Jay-Z) "Crazy in Love" "Poker Face" "Lose Yourself" Kelly Clarkson "Since U Been Gone" Kanye West (ft. Jamie Foxx) "Gold Digger" Justin Timberlake (ft. Timbaland) "SexyBack" (ft. Alicia Keys) "Empire State of Mind" Mariah Carey "We Belong Together" "In Da Club" The Defining Trends of the Decade vh1 100 greatest songs of the 2000s