Just when you thought 1999 was the greatest year in pop music—thanks to debut singles by Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera—here comes 2000 to throw down the goods. If the late 80s and early 90s ...

When January 1, 2000 arrived on our calendars, the world was totally changed. Not only had a new century unfolded before us, but an entire new millennium had, too. What would this new era have in ...

The 2000s brought us the height of the boy band era, bubbly pop bops and pop-punk greatness. But which artists were the most influential on the overall sound of the 2000s pop-scape? In the Reddit ...

Ford released her first album in 25 years 'amanda' on Friday, March 6 Ilana Kaplan is a Staff Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2023. Her work has previously appeared in The New ...

Growing up in a small town in New Hampshire, Nora Princiotti lived two hours away from the nearest mall, so the Scholastic Book Fair was her lifeline to pop culture purchases. In fall 2003, the then-9 ...

Nelly Furtado was one of the biggest names in music in the early 2000s, and she has had a bit of a resurgence of late as younger folks rediscover her music. It looks like those folks will have just ...

From Beyoncé’s horn-fueled anthems to The Killers’ indie rock hooks, 2000s pop hits are flooding playlists again. Gen Z and millennials alike are rediscovering the decade’s bold sounds through TikTok, ...

Let me take you back to the fall of 2008. The country is in the grip of the Great Recession. Unemployment is rising. Home foreclosures are spiking. It is dark times. But when you turn on the radio... ...