Wednesday, September 19, 2012

2000 in music


Events

  • January – Gary Glitter is released from jail, two months before his sentence for sexual offences ends.
  • January - Canadian Post-Hardcore band Silverstein forms.
  • January 1
    • British composer John Tavener is knighted in the New Year's Honours List.
    • At exactly midnight EST in New York City, Prince plays his classic song "1999" to celebrate the new century, and then vows to never play it again.
  • January 14 – Rolling Stone reveals that the two children of Melissa Etheridge and her partner, Julie Cypher, were fathered by David Crosby.
  • January 18 – Spencer Goodman is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville, Texas, for the 1991 kidnap and murder of the wife of ZZ Top manager Bill Ham in 1991. Ham is present at the execution.

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[edit]March

  • March 6 – Foxy Brown is injured in a car accident in Brooklyn, New York, in which her car hit a fence. Police discover that Brown was driving with a suspended driver license and order her to appear in court in April. Brown's license was suspended for failing to appear in court for a parking violation.
  • March 11 – 311 (band) holds their first 3–11 Day concert at Tower Records in the French Quarter of New Orleans.
  • March 13 – Blink-182 ends its European tour after guitarist/vocalist Tom Delonge and drummer Travis Barker succumb to strep throat.
  • March 24 – After violating a prior probation agreement by getting drunk, Ol' Dirty Bastard is ordered to undergo a 90 day diagnostic evaluation at the California Institute For Men in Chino, California.
  • March 28 – Jimmy Page wins a lawsuit filed against Ministry magazine, which claimed that Page had contributed to the death of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham by wearing a Satanic robe and chanting spells while Bonham was dying. The magazine apologizes and offers to pay Page's legal bills. Page donates the money received from the case to the Action for Brazil's Children Trust.

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[edit]September–December

[edit]Unknown Dates

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[edit]Bands disbanded

[edit]Bands reformed

[edit]Albums released

[edit]January

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1ValentinesMariah CareyEP
LumpPresidents of the United States of AmericaCompilation
2Classical MushroomInfected Mushroom-
11Live!Chuck BerryLive
Live in ChicagoKurt EllingLive
This Present DarknessChimairaEP
VoodooD'Angelo-
Demons & WizardsDemons & WizardsGermany
14The Screen Behind the MirrorEnigma-
17How Strange, InnocenceExplosions in the Sky-
The LionessSongs: Ohia-
11Forever GoldDonovanCompilation
J.E. HeartbreakJagged Edge-
Building Nothing Out of SomethingModest MouseCompilation
The Skiffle Sessions - Live In Belfast 1998Van Morrison with Lonnie Donegan and Chris BarberLive
24Razorblade RomanceHIM-
25A Thought Crushed My MindBlindside-
Southern DiscomfortEyehategod-
Supreme ClienteleGhostface Killah-
We Are The StreetsThe Lox-
31XTRMNTRPrimal Scream-
DeggialTherion-

[edit]February

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1Greatest Hits Volume ThreeThe Beach BoysCompilation
Snoop Dogg Presents Tha EastsidazTha Eastsidaz-
4Do Robots Dream of Electric Sheep?blackmailCompilation
7The CrybabyThe Melvins-
8The Better Life3 Doors Down-
NiaBlackalicious-
Demons & WizardsDemons & WizardsUS
Live: A Night on the StripL.A. GunsLive
Let's Talk about LeftoversLagwagon-
The Chainheart MachineSoilwork-
Suicide Pact - You FirstTherapy?US
15Telling StoriesTracy Chapman-
BloodflowersThe Cure-
Automatic MidnightHot Snakes-
The Big Bang!: Best of the MC5MC5Compilation
Hear My CrySonique-
The Suicide MachinesThe Suicide Machines-
21The Next Best ThingMadonnaSoundtrack
22Look Away + 4The Apples in StereoEP
Live at the Fillmore - February 1969The ByrdsLive
The Fourth LegacyKamelot-
Pennybridge PioneersMillencolin-
Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely SexyMindless Self Indulgence-
Freak MagnetViolent Femmes-
And Then Nothing Turned Itself Inside OutYo La Tengo-
28Stiff Upper LipAC/DCUK
The Virgin SuicidesAirSoundtrack
Standing on the Shoulder of GiantsOasis-
29BTNHResurrectionBone Thugs-N-Harmony-
Get Some Go AgainRollins Band-
The TruthBeanie Sigel-
MTV UnpluggedShakiraLive
Machina/The Machines of GodThe Smashing Pumpkins-
Two Against NatureSteely Dan-

[edit]March

DayAlbumArtistNotes
6The Secret Language of BirdsIan Anderson
ReflectorKilling Heidi-
7LaunchedBeatsteaks-
Life StoryBlack Rob-
The SicknessDisturbed-
The Dwarves Come CleanDwarves-
SwaggerFlogging Molly-
TurnGreat Big SeaUS
Adventures of the ImaginationMichael Schenker-
How to Meet GirlsNerf Herder-
The StateNickelback-
Da Baddest BitchTrina-
8Romeo Must DieVarious ArtistsSoundtrack
13Revelation 666 - The Curse of DamnationOld Man's Child-
14Maybe I'll Catch FireAlkaline Trio-
Let's Get Freedead prez-
Daisies of the GalaxyEelsUS
The Road to El DoradoElton JohnSoundtrack
Reinventing the SteelPantera-
Winners Never QuitPedro the Lion-
Crack a Smile...and More!Poison-
Engines of CreationJoe Satriani-
Additional CreationsJoe Satriani-
16Right NowAtomic Kitten-
20ThunderstormIron Fire-
Both Sides NowJoni Mitchell-
2124 Hour Roadside ResistanceAgainst All Authority-
AquariusAqua-
We Have the Facts and We're Voting YesDeath Cab for Cutie-
MagicaDio-
Latter Days: Best of Led Zeppelin Volume TwoLed ZeppelinCompilation
Get Over ItMr. Big-
No Strings Attached'N Sync-
Nickel CreekNickel Creek-
The Psychotic Friends NuttwerxFishbone-
Gung HoPatti Smith-
Spend a Night in the BoxThe Reverend Horton Heat-
23KillermachinePeter Pan Speedrock-
27Drawn from MemoryEmbraceUK
Engelbert At His Very BestEngelbert HumperdinckCompilation
Not That KindAnastacia
28Like Water for ChocolateCommon-
The ExiesThe Exies-
Stomping GroundGoldfinger-
From the Screen to Your StereoA New Found GloryEP
Stage OneSean Paul-
InfiniteStratovarius-
Real Live WomanTrisha Yearwood-

[edit]April

DayAlbumArtistNotes
3Live & EclecticRonnie WoodLive
4Stronger Than DeathBlack Label Society-
WYSIWYGChumbawamba-
Garage D'OrCracker-
Lost SoulsDoves-
Nickels For Your NightmaresThe Headstones-
Can't Take Me HomePink-
Of One BloodShadows Fall-
Dongs of SevotionSmog-
Grow Your OwnThaMuseMeant-
10Veni Vidi ViciousThe Hives-
HeliocentricPaul WellerUK
11Special BrewBad MannersCompilation
Yeeeah BabyBig Pun-
UnrestrictedDa Brat-
Both Sides of the BrainDel tha Funkee Homosapien-
Husslin'Kardinal OffishallEP
Lmoe.Live
L Version 3.1moe.Live
Return of SaturnNo Doubt-
TaxidermyQueen Adreena-
S ClubS Club 7US
Beethoven's Last NightTrans-Siberian Orchestra-
13Rudeboys inna GhettoBuju BantonCompilation
17Now That's What I Call Music! 45 (UK series)Various ArtistsCompilation
18Greatest HitsAce of BaseCompilation
The Discovery of a World Inside the MooneThe Apples in Stereo-
Live from the SunDokkenLive
Whitney: The Greatest HitsWhitney HoustonCompilation
Is There Anybody Out There? The Wall Live 1980-81Pink FloydLive
VictoryRunning Wild-
Figure 8Elliott Smith-
EmotionalCarl Thomas-
My Name Is JoeJoe-
25The HeatToni Braxton-
Skull & BonesCypress Hill-
The DistillersThe Distillers-
Summer Day Reflection SongsDonovanCompilation
Fear of FlyingMýa-
State of FlowNo Fun at All-
InfestPapa Roach-
Relient KRelient K-
UselessUnlocoEP
Thug Walkin'Ying Yang Twins-
Silver & GoldNeil Young-
27Damned in BlackImmortal-
Z-Ro vs. The WorldZ-Ro-
29Rave In2 the Joy FantasticPrinceRemix

[edit]May

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1BardotBardot-
22000 Years: The Millennium ConcertBilly JoelLive
The Blues Brothers CompleteThe Blues BrothersCompilation
The Slash YearsL7Compilation
Ghost StoriesThe Lawrence Arms-
Bachelor No. 2Aimee Mann-
Pay AttentionThe Mighty Mighty Bosstones-
All Hands on the Bad OneSleater-Kinney-
White PepperWeen-
6Summer in the City: Live in New YorkJoe JacksonLive
8Black Market MusicPlacebo-
9The New AmericaBad Religion-
The Ballad CollectionBoyz II MenCompilation
Mystery White BoyJeff BuckleyLive
Mob MentalityThe Business/Dropkick MurphysSplit LP
Hot RailCalexico-
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About SilenceGlassjaw-
This Time AroundHanson-
100 Broken WindowsIdlewild-
Survival SicknessThe (International) Noise Conspiracy-
3 for OneChris IsaakBox Set
Thane to the ThroneJag Panzer-
View from MasadaKillah Priest-
I Wanna Be with YouMandy Moore-
Live at Ernesto'sThe SlackersLive
11The Abba GenerationA*TeensUS
16Let's Do It for Johnny!Bowling for Soup-
I Got That WorkThe Big Tymers-
Balance & OptionsDJ Quik-
InvincibleFiveUS
IncognegroLudacris-
We Are MotörheadMotörhead-
The Ever Passing MomentMxPx-
The Madding CrowdNine Days-
BinauralPearl Jam-
FarmhousePhish-
NYC Ghosts & FlowersSonic Youth-
Oops!... I Did It AgainBritney Spears-
The Last DanceSpice 1-
The First of the Microbe HuntersStereolab-
Ear-ResistibleThe Temptations-
ResolverVeruca Salt-
Before The CalmWitnessUS; Debut album
20When All Else FailsBracket-
23The Marshall Mathers LPEminem
Love, God and MurderJohnny CashBox Set
Deltron 3030Deltron 3030-
The PlatformDilated Peoples-
The Singles Collection, Volume 1Dropkick MurphysCompilation
SuperfastDynamite Hack-
Alma CaribeñaGloria EstefanUS
Inside JobDon Henley-
The ConstruKction of LightKing Crimson-
Please Come Home... Mr. BulbousKing's X-
Mad SeasonMatchbox Twenty-
Mer de NomsA Perfect Circle-
DeviantPitchshifter-
Blazing the CropRae & ChristianUS
Wake Up ScreamingSlick Shoes-
Slick Shoes/Cooter SplitSlick Shoes/CooterSplit EP
Wasp Star (Apple Venus Volume 2)XTC-
29Fevers and MirrorsBright Eyes-
30Mermaid Avenue Vol. IIBilly Bragg and Wilco-
Brave New WorldIron Maiden-
The History of RockKid Rock-
Mind Over MatterZion I-

[edit]June

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1Broken BraceletMichelle Branch-
5The CaptainKasey ChambersUS
6Brutal PlanetAlice Cooper-
ProblematicALL-
Fold Your Hands Child, You Walk Like a PeasantBelle & Sebastian-
Melody of Certain Damaged LemonsBlonde Redhead-
ReactionaryFace to Face-
The Holiday Has Been CancelledMad CaddiesEP
Voyage 34: The Complete TripPorcupine TreeCompilation
Rated RQueens of the Stone Age-
Music at WorkThe Tragically Hip-
Nativity in Black II: A Tribute to Black SabbathVarious ArtistsBlack Sabbath tribute
Another Joyous OccasionWidespread PanicLive
12CrushBon Jovi-
The Golden DGraham Coxon-
7S Club 7-
OneSister2SisterDebut
13Riding with the KingB.B. King & Eric Clapton-
The Dillinger Escape PlanThe Dillinger Escape PlanEP (Reissue)
The Moon and AntarcticaModest Mouse-
Pump Up the ValuumNOFX-
Power to the PeoplePoison-
Fantastic, Vol. 2Slum Village-
When the Smoke ClearsThree 6 Mafia-
19Pop TrashDuran Duran-
20Universal Migrator Part 1: The Dream SequencerAyreon-
Universal Migrator Part 2: Flight of the MigratorAyreon-
AnarchyBusta Rhymes-
One VoiceBilly GilmanDebut
DomesticaCursive-
White PonyDeftones-
Kaleidoscope SuperiorEarthsuit-
Versus GodDillinger Four-
Flash Flash FlashThe Explosion-
Quality ControlJurassic 5-
Down with the SceneKid 606-
Invincible Summerk.d. lang-
Chinese Work SongsLittle Feat-
Hold It DownMadball-
New TattooMötley Crüe-
One Long YearTodd Rundgren-
De StijlThe White Stripes-
22Sound of WaterSaint Etienne-
26The Hour of BewilderbeastBadly Drawn Boy-
Alone with EverybodyRichard Ashcroft-
ØØ VoidSunn O)))-
27AnthologyChuck BerryCompilation
High SocietyKottonmouth Kings-
Country GrammarNelly-
ProgressPedro the LionEP
Greatest HitsQueensrÿcheCompilation
FortressSister Hazel-
Half Hour Of PowerSum 41EP
GiftTaproot-
Double WideUncle Kracker-

[edit]July

DayAlbumArtistNotes
3G-A-YVarious ArtistsCompilation, UK
4Live at the GreekJimmy Page and The Black CrowesLive
Days Of The White OwlThe Nerve Agents-
Cries of the PastUnderøath-
8The Real ThingMidnight OilLive
10ParachutesColdplayUK
11Out of ControlAnti-Nowhere League-
Art and LifeBeenie Man-
Live on StageChuck BerryLive
Songs from an American Movie, Vol. 1Everclear-
Somewhere to ElsewhereKansas-
Killswitch EngageKillswitch Engage-
Wasting TimeMest-
Lightbulb SunPorcupine Tree-
Offerings: A Worship AlbumThird Day-
131956Soul-Junk-
16The HunterPersuader-
17Minor Earth Major Skya-ha-
18City of SyrupBig Moe-
2000 B.C.Canibus-
The LeprechaunLil' Flip-
From the Darkness into the LightMellow Man Ace-
Songs 1993-1998MobyCompilation
WishmasterNightwish-
Who Is Jill Scott? Words and Sounds Vol. 1Jill Scott-
This Business of ArtTegan and Sara-
Now That's What I Call Music! 4 (U.S. series)Various ArtistsCompilation
20Punk-O-Rama Vol. 5Various ArtistsCompilation
24Now That's What I Call Music! 46 (UK series)Various ArtistsCompilation
25OutboundBéla Fleck and the Flecktones-
The Savage PoetryEdguy-
The Greyest of Blue SkiesFinger Eleven-
if then elseThe Gathering-
ClaymanIn Flames-
CovenantUFO-
The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a BookWyclef Jean-
Left and LeavingThe Weakerthans-
31RonanRonan Keating-

[edit]August

DayAlbumArtistNotes
1The Big PictureBig L-
Thirteen Tales From Urban BohemiaThe Dandy Warhols-
Fragments of FreedomMorcheeba-
RancidRancid-
Almost HumanVoltaire-
7Summer's Stellar GazeSilversteinEP
8Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic ThumpDe La Soul-
Until the Ink Runs OutEighteen Visions-
OVOPeter GabrielSoundtrack
ResurrectionHalford-
Deaf Forever: The Best of MotörheadMotörheadCompilation
Hot ShotShaggy-
1000 HurtsShellac-
To Hell and BackSinergy-
10Ace TroubleshooterAce Troubleshooter-
14In StereoBomfunk MC'sUS
Little KixMansun-
Raging SpeedhornRaging Speedhorn-
15Consent to TreatmentBlue October-
Dubbing with the BantonBuju BantonRemix
Into the AbyssHypocrisy-
We Still Crunk!Lil Jon & the Eastside Boyz-
Souls AflameO.A.R.-
21Liverpool Sound CollagePaul McCartney-
22Unchained SpiritBuju Banton-
Steppin' OutCleopatra-
Super HitsDonovanCompilation
BrokeHed PE-
When Incubus Attacks Volume 1IncubusEP
A RetrospectiveKRS-OneCompilation
L.D. 50Mudvayne-
Playmate of the YearZebrahead-
28Sing When You're WinningRobbie Williams-
29La LunaSarah Brightman-
R.A.WDaz Dillinger-
You Were HereSarah Harmer-
Mas BorrachoInfectious Grooves-
Woody's RoundupRiders in the Sky-
Moment of GloryScorpions-
The SupremesThe SupremesBox Set
GenuineStacie Orrico-
Look What I Almost Stepped In...The Vandals-

[edit]September

DayAlbumArtistNotes
4Odyssey Number FivePowderfinger-
Gold: The Best of Spandau BalletSpandau BalletCompilation
5HeartbreakerRyan Adams-
The Paper RouteMack 10-
Black Seeds of VengeanceNile-
Machina II/The Friends & Enemies of Modern MusicThe Smashing Pumpkins-
Loud RocksVarious ArtistsCompilation
11Stay Out of OrderThe Casualties-
Felt MountainGoldfrapp-
12Mi ReflejoChristina Aguilera-
Relationship of CommandAt the Drive-In-
MaroonBarenaked Ladies-
Nathan Michael Shawn WanyaBoyz II Men-
Hellos & GoodbyesBuck-O-NineLive
13 Ways to Bleed on StageCold-
In BlueThe Corrs-
King James VersionHarvey Danger-
The Jimi Hendrix ExperienceJimi HendrixBox Set
G.O.A.T.LL Cool J-
Ultimate CollectionAimee MannCompilation
The Best OfMotörheadCompilation
INightingale
Freaked Out and SmallThe Presidents of the United States of America-
Free Your Soul and Save My MindSuicidal Tendencies-
Twilight As Played By The Twilight SingersThe Twilight Singers-
Everything, EverythingUnderworldLive
Youth, Betrayal and the AwakeningUnion 13-
Music for PeopleVAST-
SymbolicVoodoo Glow Skulls-
18SelmasongsBjörkSoundtrack
MusicMadonna-
19The Art of DrowningAFI-
S.D.E.Cam'ron-
Live CannibalismCannibal CorpseLive
FearlessTerri Clark-
Confederacy of Ruined LivesEyehategod-
The Harsh Light of DayFastball-
Something Like HumanFuel-
Suitcase: Failed Experiments and Trashed AircraftGuided by VoicesBox Set
The Prodigal SonNate Dogg-
The State of New York vs. Derek MurphySadat XEP
14 DiamondsStratovariusGreatest Hits
25Light YearsKylie Minogue-
Enemy of the Music BusinessNapalm Death-
House of Yes: Live from House of BluesYesLive
26Aaron's Party (Come Get It)Aaron Carter-
Let's Get ReadyMystikal
America TownFive for Fighting-
Bridging the GapThe Black Eyed Peas-
Friends for SchuurDiane Schuur-
Jazzmatazz, Vol. 3: StreetsoulGuru-
Playaz of Da GameJuvenile-
Sailing to PhiladelphiaMark Knopfler-
New American GospelLamb of God-
Beware of DogLil' Bow Wow-
New Found GloryNew Found Glory-
Arch Allies: Live at RiverportREO Speedwagon and StyxLive
PrimitiveSoulfly-
Learning to BreatheSwitchfootCompilation
27DutyAyumi Hamasaki
30Darkness Forever!TurbonegroUS; Live

[edit]October

DayAlbumArtistNotes
2The Best Of Richard MarxRichard Marx
DJ-Kicks: Nightmares on WaxNightmares on WaxCompilation
Walk of LifeBillie Piper-
Kid ARadiohead-
3VivoLuis MiguelLive
Destroy the OppositionDying Fetus-
Melodie CitroniqueBlonde RedheadEP
Soul CaddyCherry Poppin' Daddies-
Sibling RivalryThe Doobie Brothers-
WarningGreen Day-
Violent by DesignJedi Mind Tricks-
Soul Assassins, IIMuggs-
You Win AgainVan Morrison & Linda Gail Lewis-
A War Story Book IPsycho Realm-
The Last of a Dying BreedScarface-
OuiThe Sea & Cake-
You're the OnePaul Simon-
So Much for the Ten Year Plan: A Retrospective 1990-2000Therapy?Compilation
If I Could Tell YouYanni-
6Good CharlotteGood Charlotte-
9Lift Your Skinny Fists Like Antennas to HeavenGodspeed You! Black Emperor-
RenegadeHammerFall-
10Alone in a CrowdCatch 22-
BlenderCollective Soul-
The DoorKeb' Mo'-
5th Dog Let LooseFlesh-N-Bone-
Rule 3:36Ja Rule-
BetteBette Midler-
Vapor TransmissionOrgy-
Ain't Life GrandSlash's Snakepit-
The Height of CallousnessSpineshank-
V-The New Mythology SuiteSymphony X-
14Saints & SinnersAll Saints-
The Very Beast of DioDioCompilation
16Back to Mine: FaithlessFaithlessCompilation
Atomhenge 76HawkwindLive
RenaissanceLionel Richie-
17The Rose that Grew from Concrete2Pac-
American III: Solitary ManJohnny Cash-
Lounge Against the MachineRichard CheeseCovers album
Born to Do ItCraig DavidUK
Eat at Whitey'sEverlast-
IommiTony Iommi-
PS I Love YouKid 606-
Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored WaterLimp Bizkit-
Back for the First TimeLudacris-
Dead Heart in a Dead WorldNevermore-
Train of ThoughtReflection Eternal-
Skinhead GirlThe SpecialsCovers album
18CasinoAlcazar-
23The Collector's Series Volume OneCeline DionCompilation
Stories from the City, Stories from the SeaPJ Harvey-
Lemonjelly.KYLemon Jelly-
24My Kind of ChristmasChristina AguileraChristmas
The Forbidden Love E.P.Death Cab for CutieEP
FozzyFozzy-
Whoa, Nelly!Nelly Furtado-
Greatest HitsLenny KravitzCompilation
Borders & BoundariesLess Than Jake-
Hybrid TheoryLinkin Park-
Days In AvalonRichard Marx-
Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth YearsMegadethCompilation
Play: The B SidesMobyCompilation
Shine: The HitsNewsboysCompilation
Live @ the Key ClubPennywiseLive
Just Go Ahead Now: A RetrospectiveSpin DoctorsCompilation
Love WaysSpoonEP
Bedlam BornSteeleye Span-
27Made Me Do ItThe Haunted-
30Blur: The Best ofBlurCompilation
Follow the ReaperChildren of Bodom-
BuzzSteps-
All That You Can't Leave BehindU2-
31
The Essential Bob DylanBob DylanCompilation
The Dynasty: Roc La FamiliaJay-Z-
LoveboatErasure-
AwakeGodsmack-
Christmas Around the WorldBradley Joseph-
SindustriesGardenian-
Road RageGreat Big Sea-
BizaarInsane Clown Posse-
Freek ShowTwiztid-
No Name FaceLifehouse-
Things to Make and DoMoloko-
Gotta Tell YouSamantha Mumba-
The Perfect Element, part IPain of Salvation-
HauntedPoe-
King of the BeachChris Rea-
The Very Best of the Specials and Fun Boy ThreeThe Specials and Fun Boy ThreeCompilation
Underground Vol. 3: Kings of MemphisThree 6 Mafia-
StankoniaOutKast-

[edit]November

DayAlbumArtistNotes
3Cosmic GenesisVintersorg-
4OriginEvanescence-
6Halfway Between the Gutter and the StarsFatboy Slim-
The UnutterableThe Fall-
Genesis Archive 2: 1976-1992GenesisBox Set
Coast to CoastWestlife-
7Myths, Legends, and Other Amazing Adventures, Vol. 2The AquabatsCompilation
Close to a World BelowImmolation (band)
The Mark, Tom, and Travis Show: The Enema Strikes Backblink-182Live
Châtelet Les HallesFlorent Pagny-
El Cancionero Mas y MasLos LobosBox Set
War to End All WarsYngwie Malmsteen-
Hits+Kylie MinogueCompilation
PureGary Numan-
TP-2.comR. Kelly-
Strait UpSnot-
ForeverSpice Girls-
The Color of SilenceTiffany-
Ride Wit Us or Collide Wit UsOutlawz-
Saturday PeopleProzzäk-
The Seventh SongSteve VaiCompilation
StileliberoEros Ramazzotti-
131The BeatlesCompilation
SeulGarouDebut
Familiar to MillionsOasisLive
Ghost TropicSongs: Ohia-
14The Collection: Volume TwoBone Thugs-N-HarmonyCompilation
FuseColin James-
MidianCradle of Filth-
Didn't See Me ComingKeith Sweat-
Holy Wood (In the Shadow of the Valley of Death)Marilyn Manson-
ExposedChanté Moore-
AijuswanaseingMusiq-
Conspiracy of OneThe Offspring-
Lovers RockSade
MusiqueTheatre of Tragedy-
Bridging the GapCharlie Wilson-
Now That's What I Call Music! 5 (U.S. series)Various ArtistsCompilation
The Playa Rich ProjectVarious ArtistsCompilation
20Maxi OnTakako Minekawa-
Now That's What I Call Music! 47 (UK series)Various ArtistsCompilation
21Black & BlueBackstreet Boys-
The ReunionCapone-N-Noreaga-
Paradox AddendumThe CrüxshadowsEP
FlashbackElectric Light OrchestraBox Set
A Day Without RainEnya-
Songs from an American Movie, Vol. 2Everclear-
Mass RomanticThe New Pornographers-
Greatest HitsTim McGrawCompilation
Things Falling ApartNine Inch NailsEP
Bottles to the GroundNOFXEP
The WWu-Tang Clan-
Mama's GunErykah BaduLP
27In a Beautiful Place Out in the CountryBoards of CanadaEP
Intermissiondc TalkCompilation
Tomorrow Comes TodayGorillazEP
The Early Chapters of RevelationTherionBox Set
One TouchSugababesUK
28Catch the WindDonovanCompilation
Ghetto PostageGhetto Postage-
Dawn of VictoryRhapsody-
Lyricist Lounge 2Various ArtistsCompilation

[edit]December

DayAlbumArtistNotes
13LW3LW-
Human NatureHuman Nature-
5LiveAlice in ChainsLive
Burning Japan Live 1999Arch EnemyLive
The Best Of The DoorsThe DoorsCompilation
The Dark RideHelloween-
Lights OutLil Wayne-
Sessions at West 54th: Recorded Live in New YorkKeb' Mo'Live DVD
The UnderstandingMemphis Bleek-
RenegadesRage Against the MachineCovers Album
O Brother, Where Art Thou?Various ArtistsSoundtrack
12Live at the FillmoreCypress HillLive
One Night OnlyElton JohnLive
XK-Ci & JoJo-
Spiritual MachinesOur Lady PeaceCanada
Tangents: The Tea Party CollectionThe Tea PartyCompilation
SalivalToolBox Set
RestlessXzibit-
19Sessions at West 54thNeil FinnLive
26Past Life Trauma (1985-1992)KreatorCompilation

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[edit]Biggest hit singles

The following songs achieved the highest chart positions in the charts of 2000.
#ArtistTitleYearChart Entries
1MadonnaMusic2000UK 1 – May 2000 (14 weeks), Holland 1 – Apr 2000 (13 weeks), Sweden 1 – Apr 2000 (7 weeks), Switzerland 1 – May 2000 (17 weeks), Norway 1 – May 2000 (14 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 6 weeks – May 2000, New Zealand 1 for 1 week – Jun 2000, Australia 1 for 2 weeks – May 2000, Europe 1 for 6 weeks – May 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week – Aug 2000, US BB 2 of 2000, Germany 2 – May 2000 (3 months), POP 2 of 2000, Japan (Tokyo) 3 – May 2000 (14 weeks), Austria 3 – May 2000 (4 weeks), Belgium 3 – Apr 2000 (15 weeks), France Gold (certified by SNEP in Jul 2001), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2000), Switzerland 7 of 2000, US Billboard 9 – Apr 2000 (20 weeks), France 10 – May 2000 (1 week), ARC 17 of 2000 (peak 1 17 weeks), US Radio 19 of 2000 (peak 1 14 weeks), Australia 26 of 2000, Italy 34 of 2000, Party 39 of 1999, Brazil 44 of 2000, Germany 154 of the 2000s (peak 2 11 weeks), Acclaimed 2376 (2000)
2Britney SpearsOops!... I Did it Again2000UK 1 – Sep 2000 (23 weeks), US Billboard 1 – Aug 2000 (24 weeks), Japan (Tokyo) 1 – Aug 2000 (25 weeks), Sweden 1 – Aug 2000 (10 weeks), Switzerland 1 – Sep 2000 (15 weeks), Norway 1 – Sep 2000 (10 weeks), Canada RPM 1 for 9 weeks – Sep 2000, New Zealand 1 for 1 week – Oct 2000, Australia 1 for 4 weeks – Aug 2000, Europe 1 for 6 weeks – Sep 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week – Oct 2000, Grammy in 2000 (Nominated), US Platinum (certified by RIAA in Oct 2000), Holland 4 – Aug 2000 (12 weeks), Poland 4 – Aug 2000 (13 weeks), Germany 4 – Aug 2000 (3 months), France Gold (certified by SNEP in Jul 2001), Germany Gold (certified by BMieV in 2000), Austria 6 – Sep 2000 (3 weeks), Belgium 6 – Aug 2000 (11 weeks), Italy 7 of 2000, Brazil 8 of 2000, Australia 11 of 2000, US Radio 15 of 2000 (peak 2 17 weeks), ARC 19 of 2000 (peak 1 16 weeks), Switzerland 19 of 2000, Japan (Osaku) 27 of 2000 (peak 3 16 weeks), US BB 33 of 2000, RYM 33 of 2000, POP 33 of 2000, Party 41 of 1999, Scrobulate 87 of pop, Germany 196 of the 2000s (peak 2 8 weeks), UKMIX 533, Acclaimed 674 (2000)
3U2Beautiful Day2000UK 1 – Oct 2000 (16 weeks), Holland 1 – Sep 2000 (17 weeks), Norway 1 – Oct 2000 (6 weeks), Poland 1 – Sep 2000 (46 weeks), Éire 1 for 3 weeks – Oct 2000, Australia 1 for 1 week – Oct 2000, Europe 1 for 2 weeks – Oct 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week – Nov 2000, Grammy in 2000, Japan (Tokyo) 2 – Sep 2000 (24 weeks), MTV Video of the Year 2001 (Nominated), Sweden 3 – Oct 2000 (5 weeks), US Gold (certified by RIAA in May 2005), Switzerland 6 – Oct 2000 (8 weeks), Belgium 8 – Oct 2000 (6 weeks), Italy 12 of 2000, RYM 13 of 2000, US Billboard 21 – Oct 2000 (25 weeks), Germany 21 – Oct 2000 (1 month), Scrobulate 22 of rock, Austria 23 – Nov 2000 (1 week), ARC 37 of 2001 (peak 4 18 weeks), Australia 46 of 2000, Europe 50 of the 2000s (2000), Party 62 of 2007, US Radio 77 of 2001 (peak 19 3 weeks), Brazil 83 of 2000, Virgin 99, TheQ 225, WXPN 471, Acclaimed 1223
4Robbie WilliamsRock DJ2000UK 1 – Dec 2000 (17 weeks), Sweden 1 – Dec 2000 (10 weeks), Austria 1 – Jan 2001 (5 weeks), Switzerland 1 – Dec 2000 (22 weeks), Éire 1 for 6 weeks – Dec 2000, Europe 1 for 10 weeks – Dec 2000, Germany 1 for 1 week – Jan 2001, Spain 1 for 1 week – Feb 2001, Holland 2 – Dec 2000 (11 weeks), Germany 2 – Jan 2001 (4 months), MTV Video of the Year 2001 (Nominated), UK Platinum (certified by BPI in Dec 2000), France Platinum (certified by SNEP in Feb 2001), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2001), Switzerland 3 of 2001, Norway 3 – Dec 2000 (13 weeks), Belgium 3 – Dec 2000 (13 weeks), Australia 3 of 2001, RYM 3 of 2000, Japan (Tokyo) 18 – Jan 2001 (11 weeks), Italy 26 of 2001, Poland 30 – Jan 2001 (5 weeks), US Billboard 51 – Nov 2000 (15 weeks), Scrobulate 53 of hip-hop, Germany 69 of the 2000s (peak 1 12 weeks), France (InfoDisc) 127 of the 2000s (peak 3, 26 weeks, 398k sales estimated, 2000), Rolling Stone 290, Acclaimed 323 (2000), UKMIX 787
5Bon JoviIt’s My Life2000Japan (Tokyo) 1 – Apr 2000 (24 weeks), Holland 1 – May 2000 (14 weeks), Sweden 1 – May 2000 (6 weeks), Switzerland 1 – May 2000 (23 weeks), Poland 1 – Apr 2000 (27 weeks), Belgium 1 – May 2000 (17 weeks), Europe 1 for 4 weeks – Jun 2000, Spain 1 for 1 week – Jul 2000, Japan (Osaku) 2 of 2000 (peak 1 29 weeks), Austria 2 – May 2000 (7 weeks), Germany 2 – May 2000 (4 months), Germany Platinum (certified by BMieV in 2000), UK 3 – Jun 2000 (13 weeks), France 3 – Apr 2000 (2 weeks), Switzerland 3 of 2000, Norway 3 – May 2000 (16 weeks), Italy 3 of 2000, POP 8 of 2001, US BB 11 of 2001, Australia 19 of 2000, Germany 27 of the 2000s (peak 2 16 weeks), US Billboard 33 – Aug 2000 (20 weeks), US Radio 67 of 2000 (peak 14 6 weeks), Party 124 of 1999, RYM 144 of 1999

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[edit]Top 5 Selling Albums of the Billboard Year

  1. Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP
  2. Britney Spears – Oops!... I Did It Again
  3. Faith Hill – Breathe
  4. 'N Sync – No Strings Attached (Currently holds the record for Best-selling Album sold in a single week (2.41 million), and the most sold in one day (over 1 million).)
  5. Santana – Supernatural

[edit]Top 20 selling albums of the year (Soundscan)

  1. 'N Sync – No Strings Attached, 9,936,104 copies
  2. Eminem – The Marshall Mathers LP, 7,921,107 copies
  3. Britney Spears – Oops!... I Did It Again, 7,893,544 copies
  4. Creed – Human Clay, 6,587,834 copies
  5. Santana – Supernatural, 5,857,824 copies
  6. The Beatles – 1, 5,068,300 copies
  7. Nelly – Country Grammar, 5,067,529 copies
  8. Backstreet Boys – Black & Blue, 4,289,865 copies
  9. Dr. Dre – The Chronic 2001, 3,992,311 copies
  10. Destiny's Child – The Writing's on the Wall, 3,802,165 copies
  11. 3 Doors Down – The Better Life, 3,800,515 copies
  12. Christina Aguilera – Christina Aguilera, 3,768,441 copies
  13. Limp Bizkit – Chocolate Starfish and the Hot Dog Flavored Water, 3,744,561 copies
  14. Dixie Chicks – Fly, 3,520,469 copies
  15. Sisqó – Unleash the Dragon, 3,493,269 copies
  16. Faith Hill – Breathe, 3,365,926 copies
  17. Britney Spears – ...Baby One More Time
  18. Various Artists – Now That's What I Call Music, Volume 5 (U.S. series), 3,155,083 copies
  19. DMX – And Then There Was X, 3,093,579 copies
  20. Kid Rock – Devil Without a Cause, 2,804,158 copies

[edit]Classical music

  • Thomas Adès – Piano Quintet, op. 20
  • John Coolidge Adams – El Niño (opera-oratorio)
  • John Luther Adams – The Light That Fills the World, for orchestra
  • Julian Anderson – Alhambra Suite, for chamber orchestra
  • Milton Babbitt
    • Little Goes a Long Way, for violin and piano
    • Pantuns, for soprano and piano
  • Leonardo Balada – Music for Flute and Orchestra
  • Chen Yi – KC Capriccio, for wind ensemble and mixed choir
  • Edward Cowie
    • Bad Lands Gold, for tuba and piano
    • Concerto for oboe and orchestra
    • Dark Matter, for brass ensemble
    • Elysium IV, for orchestra
    • Four Frames in a Row, for high voice and baroque ensemble
    • The Healing of Saul, for violin and harp (or piano)
    • Several Charms, for violin and piano
  • Peter Maxwell Davies
    • Symphony No. 7
    • Symphony No. 8 Antarctica
  • Peter Eötvös – Paris–Dakar, for ensemble
  • Lorenzo Ferrero
    • Rastrelli in Saint Petersburg
    • Sonata for viola and piano
  • Stefano Gervasoni – Rigirio
  • Frans Geysen
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 1, for orchestra
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 2, for string quartet
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 3, for string quartet
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 4, for keyboard instrument
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 5, for keyboard instrument
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 6, for string quartet
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 7, for four-part mixed choir (or string quartet, or trumpet, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon)
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 8, for keyboard instrument
    • Alles heeft zijn tijd 9, for 4 trumpets
    • Alles komt terug 2, for three-part choir
    • Alles komt terug 3, for SSATB choir
    • Alles komt terug 4, for carillon
    • Alles komt terug 5, for keyboard instrument
    • Benadering van de kern, for keyboard instrument
    • Muziek voor toetsenbord 2, for piano
    • Toetsing, for keyboard instrument
  • Philip Glass
    • Tirol Concerto, for piano and orchestra
    • Concerto Fantasy, for two timpanists and orchestra
  • Alexander Goehr
    • Piano Quintet, op. 69
    • Suite, for two pianos, op. 70
  • Karl Jenkins – Adiemus IV: The Eternal Knot
  • Nigel Keay – Viola concerto ([1])
  • Meyer Kupferman – Icon Symphony
  • Mario Lavista
    • Estudio, for four marimbas
    • Mater dolorosa, for organ
    • Tres Miniaturas, for guitar,
  • György Ligeti – Síppal, dobbal, nádihegedüvel
  • Magnus Lindberg
    • Corrente – China Version
    • Jubilees, for piano
  • James MacMillan – Mass, for choir and organ
  • Mesías Maiguashca – El Tiempo, for 2 flutes, 2 clarinets, 2 cellos, 2 percussionists, and electronics
  • Tomás Marco – América (cantata)
  • Donald Martino – Romanza, for violin solo
  • Robert Morris
    • In Concert, for ten instruments
    • Still, for piano
  • Bayan Northcott – Alma Redemptoris Mater, for three tenors, op. 7, no. 2
  • Gérard Pape – Tantric Transformations, eight-channel electronic music and digital video
  • Henri Pousseur
    • Anneaux du soleil, for piano
    • Navigations, for harp
    • Seize Paysages planétaires, ethno-electroacoustical music
  • Wolfgang Rihm
    • Auf einem anderen Blatt, for piano
    • Concerto (Dithyrambe), for string quartet and orchestra
    • Deus passus (Passions-Stücke nach Lukas), for soprano, mezzo-soprano, alto, tenor, baritone, mixed chorus, and orchestra
    • … fleuve V (omnia tempus habent), for mezzo-soprano, baritone, distant ensemble (2 trumpets, 3 percussion), and large orchestra
    • Frage, for coloratura soprano, English horn, A-clarinet (+ bass clarinet), harp, viola, cello, double bass, piano, and percussion
    • Im Anfang, for large orchestra
    • In Frage, for English horn, bass clarinet, harp, viola, cello, double bass, piano, and percussion
    • Rilke: Vier Gedichte, for tenor and piano
    • Stilles Stück (text by Hermann Lenz), for baritone and 2 string quartets
    • Vers une symphonie fleuve IV, for large orchestra
    • Vier Male (Stücke), for A-clarinet
  • Peter Ruzicka – Traces, for clarinet and orchestra
  • Peter Sculthorpe
    • Djilile, for string quartet
    • From the River, for violin, viola, cello, double bass, and piano
    • Harbour Dreaming, for piano (originally titled Between Five Bells)
    • New Norcia, for brass and percussion
    • Parting, for viola and piano
    • Quamby, for chamber orchestra
    • Reef Singing, for clarinet and piano
    • Saibai, for unison voices and drums
    • Song for a Penny, for solo piano (shorter and longer versions)
    • Tailitnama Song, for viola and piano, or viola solo
    • Three Shakespeare Songs, for voice and piano (Text: William Shakespeare)
  • Roger Smalley – String Quartet No. 2
  • Juan Maria Solare
    • Blockartig, for three recorders (TTB)
    • Constelación (Nueva Suite Modal) [Constellation (New Modal Suite)], five pieces for flute and clarinet
    • de capa caída, tango for two pianos
    • Utopía caminante [Walking Utopia], for trombone and cello
    • Viejo Fueye Deconstruido [Old, deconstructed bag (bellows)], postmodern tango for tenor saxophone, bandoneon, double bass, and piano
  • Karlheinz Stockhausen
  • John Tavener – Song of the Cosmos
  • Charles Wuorinen
    • Fourth String Quartet
    • Cyclops 2000, for twenty players

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