The 2000s Chart Show, a podcast by Samuel Spencer - Stats, Episodes and Rankings - My Podcast Data
Related Shows Based on Content Similarities
Discover shows related to The 2000s Chart Show, based on actual content similarities. Explore podcasts with similar topics, themes, and formats, backed by real data.
The Perils of Fame, 2006-style (15 - 21 October 2006)
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 • Duration 01:10:09
This story from the UK top 40 singles chart we’re looking at this week all seem united by one thing...how it sucks to be a famous pop star.
When you’re not suing your record company (Badly Drawn Boy), you’re having people hack your phones (The Ordinary Boys), or you’re going into cocaine psychosis (Rick James) or you’re having to fire band members to STOP yourself going into cocaine psychosis (Placebo).
Not great for these artists, but gives us lots of great 2000s pop music history (and great 2000s pop music in general) to talk about!Featuring the following tracks:Badly Drawn Boy - Nothing’s Gonna Change Your Mind
Beatfreakz - Superfreak
Bedouin Soundclash - When the Night Feels My Song
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cast of High School Musical - Breaking Free
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Chris Lake feat. Laura V - Changes
Corinne Bailey Rae - Like a Star
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
David Hasselhoff - Jump in My Car
Evanescence - Call Me When You’re Sober
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
Fergie - London Bridge
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Hot Chip - Over and Over
Jamelia - Something About You
James Morrison - Wonderful World
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
The Killers - When You Were Young
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
Lemar - It’s Not That Easy
Lil’ Chris - Checkin’ It Out
Lily Allen - LDN
Muse - Starlight
My Chemical Romance - Welcome to the Black Parade
Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland - Promiscuous
The Ordinary Boys - Lonely at the Top
Paolo Nutini - Jenny Don’t Be Hasty
Placebo feat. Alison Mosshart - Meds
P Diddy feat. Nicole Scherzinger - Come to Me
Pink - U & Ur Hand
Pussycat Dolls - I Don’t Need a Man
Razorlight - America
Razorlight - In the Morning
Scissor Sisters - I Don’t Feel Like Dancin’
Shakira feat. Wyclef Jean - Hips Don’t Lie
Snow Patrol - Chasing Cars
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit the2000schartshow.substack.com
My Chemical Romance, David Hasselhoff and (unfortunately) P. Diddy (8 - 14 October 2006)
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 • Duration 58:54
It’s always fun when the British record buying public get behind a totally rubbish song, and 2006 gave us a classic example as the UK tried to get David Hasselhoff’s ‘Jump in My Car’ to the top spot.
It has some fierce competition from some actual pop songs, legendary emo tracks and whatever P. Diddy’s ‘Come to Me’ is supposed to be.
Will ‘Welcome to the Black Parade’ be parading its way to the top of the charts, or will Razorlight finally get the chart-topper landfill indie lover were hoping for? Let’s find out as we dive into another classic week of 2000s pop music history from the UK top 40 singles chart.
Featuring the following tracks:
Bedouin Soundclash - When the Night Feels My Song
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cast of High School Musical - Breaking Free
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Chris Lake feat. Laura V - Changes
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
David Hasselhoff - Jump in My Car
Evanescence - Call Me When You’re Sober
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
Fergie - London Bridge
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Jamelia - Something About You
Janet Jackson and Nelly - Call On Me
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
The Killers - When You Were Young
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
High School Musical, OK Go's Treadmill Dance and Razorlight Ruining Everything (1 - 7 October 2006)
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 • Duration 01:01:45
We’re soooooooaaaaaarrrrrrrriiinnnnngggggg, we’re flllllllyyyyyyyyyyyyyiiiiiiinnnnnnng over another iconic week of 2000s pop music as Troy and Gabriella off of High School Musical reach these shores with their duet Breaking Free.
Can the best the Disney Channel has to offer compete with Razorlight controversial play for a bigger audience America or the UK’s continued love affair with the Scissor Sisters? Or will the 00s public prefer tracks from The Streets, Dirty Pretty Things or the track behind that iconic early YouTube treadmill dance video?
Find out on the latest episode of the only 2000s pop music history podcast dedicated to reliving every single UK top 40 singles chart of the decade!
This week’s episode of The 2000s Chart Show features the following songs:
Bedouin Soundclash - When the Night Feels My Song
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Bob Sinclar & Cutee B - Rock This Party (Everybody Dance Now)
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cast of High School Musical - Breaking Free
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Chris Lake feat. Laura V - Changes
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
Dirty Pretty Things - Wondering
Evanescence - Call Me When You’re Sober
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
Fergie - London Bridge
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Jamelia - Something About You
James Dean Bradfield - An English Gentleman
Janet Jackson and Nelly - Call On Me
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
Why Britain Needs to Apologise to Janet Jackson (feat. Lily Allen and Lil' Chris) (24-30 September 2006)
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 • Duration 01:02:55
This week we’re ch-ch-ch-checking it out...it being the top 40 biggest selling pop songs from this week in 2006!Lily Allen is back with the genius idea of rhyming ‘Tesco’ and ‘al fresco’, Janet Jackson is back with a slightly less than genius duet with Nelly, and Evanescence are back with some huge scores to settle. It’s another great week of 2000s music, in other words for everyone except Jet, who are about to receive one of the most notorious reviews of the entire 00s.Featuring the following songs: Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before the Lights Come On
The Automatic - Recover
Bedouin Soundclash - When the Night Feels My Song
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Chanel - My Life
Cherish feat. Sean Paul - Do It To It
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
Daniel O’Donnell - Crush On You
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
Evanescence - Call Me When You’re Sober
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
Fergie - London Bridge
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Jamelia - Something About You
Janet Jackson and Nelly - Call On Me
Jet - Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
Kasabian - Empire
The Killers - When You Were Young
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
Lemar - It’s Not That Easy
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
The Killers and the Best Forgotten R&B Song of the 2000s (17 - 23 September 2006)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 • Duration 55:10
The UK top 40 singles chart this week 20 years ago saw the return of The Killers, and we’re here to talk about their their big comeback single When We Were Young. Somebody told me that they were the biggest competition to beat the Scissor Sisters this week in 2006…We’re the 00s pop music history podcast where every episode we’re revisiting the pop charts from this week 20 years ago, which also means that we have to talk about all the slightly no-hoppers taking on Brandon Flowers and co this week, be they the indie folk of Get Cape Wear Cape Fly and Larrikin Love, or even Ireland’s finest granny-botherer (and secret hero) Daniel O’Donnell. Let’s bathe in the nostalgia of the noughties and deep dive into another set of songs from the mid-2000s.
Featuring the following songs:Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before the Lights Come On
Bedouin Soundclash - When the Night Feels My Song
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Cherish feat. Sean Paul - Do It To It
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
Daniel O’Donnell - Crush On You
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
Embrace - Target
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
Fergie - London Bridge
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly - The Chronicles of a Bohemian Teenager
Guillemots - Trains to Brazil
James Morrison - You Give Me Something
Jamelia - Something About You
Jealousy - Lucy
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
Fergie's 'London Bridge' and Jamelia Calling Javine a Slag (10 - 16 Sep 2006)
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 • Duration 55:18
“Yeah, but she really is a slag though.” With those immortal words, Jamelia bodied Javine...but while that line is still rightly celebrated, we have forgotten how great Jamelia’s music was in 2006.
Luckily, your favourite 2000s pop music history where every episode we’re revisiting the UK top 40 singles chart from this week 20 years ago is here to change that. This week, we’re also talking about Fergie’s ridiculous solo debut (and inability to tell London’s bridges apart), Kelis starting a feud with 50 Cent and the weirdest piece of promo I’ve ever seen a flop pop star do in all my time researching the 00s.
Featuring the follow songs from September 2006:
Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before the Lights Come On
Basement Jaxx - Hush Boy
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
The Feeling - Fill My Little World
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
Fergie - London Bridge
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
James Morrison - You Give Me Something
Jamelia - Something About You
Jealousy - Lucy
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
Kasabian - Empire
Keane - Crystal Ball
Kelis feat. Too Short - Bossy
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
Lemar - It’s Not That Easy
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
Robbie's 'Rudebox', Nelly Furtado's 'Promiscuous' and the Return of Scissor Sisters (3 - 9 September 2006)
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 • Duration 01:05:31
Few pieces of pop music have dented a career quite like Robbie Williams’ Rudebox, so I’m so glad to finally be able to talk about this weird electro-rap song about how TK Maxx costs less and how you don’t sweat much for a fat lass. Once called the worst song ever, is it (whisper it) actually a brilliant piece of 2000s pop? We find out on the latest episode of the music history podcast where every week we relive the singles chart from this week 20 years ago.
Elsewhere on the pop music charts this week in 2006: Nelly Furtado’s US number one finally gets its UK release - which Nelly seems intent to destroy the memory of with her weird new version. Plus the Scissor Sisters are back with Elton John in tow and their biggest track yet, I Don’t Feel like Dancin’.Also on this week’s edition of The 2000s Chart Show:
* Muse spell out ‘TITS’ in Morse Code
* Sandi Thom has a meltdown
* We discover the real person that inspired Chelsea Dagger by The Fratellis
All that plus the following 2006 tracks:Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before the Lights Come On
Basement Jaxx - Hush Boy
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Bob Sinclar feat. Steve Edwards - World Hold On (Children of the Sky)
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Gnarls Barkley - Smiley Faces
James Morrison - You Give Me Something
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
Kasabian - Empire
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
Justin Timberlake Brings Sexy Back and Pink Brings Dr Luke Back (27 Aug - 2 Sep 2006)
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 • Duration 56:53
Justin Timberlake is trying to become the white Prince, Pink is inviting men to ‘shake hands with the milkman’ and even Thom Yorke from Radiohead is writing funky protest songs...it must be another episode of the 2000s pop music history podcast where every episode we’re reliving the biggest songs of this week 20 years ago.
This week’s episode features some of the biggest pop music icons of the 00s. As well as Timberlake, we have two of the decade’s defining producers teaming up as Kanye and Pharrell collab; We have Missy Elliott saying a sad goodbye to the charts; And we have Keane making a surprisingly excellent song. Plus, you won’t believe the deranged Aqua spin-off that this week’s charts in 2006 gave us!This week’s episode of The 2000s Chart Show features the following songs:
Alesha Dixon - Lipstick
Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before the Lights Come On
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Bob Sinclar feat. Steve Edwards - World Hold On (Children of the Sky)
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
The Feeling - Never Be Lonely
The Fratellis - Chelsea Dagger
Gnarls Barkley - Smiley Faces
James Morrison - You Give Me Something
Justin Timberlake - SexyBack
Kasabian - Empire
Keane - Crystal Ball
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
Lazy-B - Underwear Goes Inside the Pants
Lily Allen - Smile
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
Beyoncé's Return, the Arctic Monkey's Off-Cuts and David Guetta's Chart Reign of Terror (20 - 26 August 2006)
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 • Duration 01:06:08
This week on the 2000s pop music history podcast reliving every song from the singles charts of the 00s…
“I just want you to know who I am,” bellowed Ronan Keating this week in 2006, as our most anonymous pop star covers The Goo Goo Dolls and derails his career. On the more successful side of things, Beyoncé is back - and it takes a brave pop star to so obviously rip off their own biggest hit and literally call it Deja Vu! Plus, we get the debut of Britain’s Beyoncé, Alesha Dixon.Elsewhere in the world of 2000s pop music, we have Chico trying and failing to have a real career; another X Factor reject trying to launch herself way too late; And the Arctic Monkeys firing their bass player for unclear reasons.
Featuring the following tracks
Alesha Dixon - Lipstick
Arctic Monkeys - Leave Before the Lights Come On
Beyoncé feat. Jay-Z - Deja Vu
Bob Sinclar feat. Steve Edwards - World Hold On (Children of the Sky)
Busta Rhymes - I Love My Chick
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Chico - DISCO
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
Gnarls Barkley - Smiley Faces
James Morrison - You Give Me Something
Kasabian - Empire
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
Lily Allen - Smile
Maria Lawson - Sleepwalking
McFly - Don’t Stop Me Now/Please Please
Michael Gray feat. Shally Poole - Borderline
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
Cascada, Panic! at the Disco and Choking to Death on Coffee (August 13 - 19 2006)
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 • Duration 01:03:07
They see us rollin’ (to another week of 2000s pop music), they hatin’. After a week off, we return to the last quiet week before the record industry comes back from their summer holidays.
Not that there aren’t amazing 00s pop nuggets to enjoy this week 20 years ago on your favourite 2000s pop music history and commentary podcast! Cascada shocked everyone by getting Europop into the US top 10, grotty dance music videos are all over TV, and The View are getting arrested with Pete Doherty. Plus...whistling is having a moment!Featuring the following tracks:
Armand Van Helden - MyMyMy
Bob Sinclar feat. Steve Edwards - World Hold On (Children of the Sky)
Busta Rhymes - I Love My Chick
Cascada - Everytime We Touch
Cassie - Me & U
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone - Ridin’
Christina Aguilera - Ain’t No Other Man
David Guetta vs The Egg - Love Don’t Let Me Go (Walking Away)
Gnarls Barkley - Smiley Faces
Infernal - From Paris to Berlin
James Morrison - You Give Me Something
Kasabian - Empire
The Kooks - She Moves in Her Own Way
Lily Allen - Smile
Madonna - Get Together
McFly - Don’t Stop Me Now/Please Please
Michael Gray feat. Shelly Poole - Borderline
Mousse T vs The Dandy Warhols - Horny as a Dandy
Ne-Yo - Sexy Love
Orson - Happiness
Paris Hilton - Stars Are Blind
Panic at the Disco - Lying is the Most Fun A Girl Can Have…
This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit
