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The Best Selling Singles from the 00s

To celebrate 70 years since Pick of the Pops made its debut on the ѿý, Mark Goodier counts down the biggest singles from the 2000's.

October 2025 marks 70 years since ‘Pick Of The Pops’ made its debut on the ѿý. As part of the celebrations, Mark Goodier counts down the UK's most bought singles from across the decades.

This hour, Mark presents the biggest sellers from the 2000's, compiled by The Official Charts Company.

To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'ask ѿý Sounds to play Pick of the Pops'.

Produced by ѿý Audio for ѿý Radio 2.

20 days left to listen

56 minutes

Last on

Wed 15 Oct 2025 03:00

Music Played

  • The Killers

    Mr Brightside

    • (CD Single).
    • Island.
  • Take That

    Rule The World

    • (CD Single).
    • Polydor.
  • Eminem

    Lose Yourself

    • Curtain Call: The Hits.
    • Interscope.
  • Eminem

    Lose Yourself

    • Curtain Call: The Hits.
    • Interscope.
  • Gnarls Barkley

    Crazy

    • (CD Single).
    • Warner Bros.
  • Lady Gaga

    Poker Face

    • The Fame.
    • Interscope.
    • 6.
  • Kylie Minogue

    Can't Get You Out Of My Head

    • (CD Single).
    • Parlophone.
  • Snow Patrol

    Chasing Cars

    • (CD Single).
    • Fiction.
  • Alexandra Burke

    Hallelujah

    • (CD Single).
    • Sony BMG.
    • 1.
  • Tony Christie

    (Is This the Way to) Amarillo

    • NOW That's What I Call A Wedding! (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Kings of Leon

    Sex On Fire

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.
    • 1.
  • Kings of Leon

    Sex On Fire

    • CD SINGLE.
    • COLUMBIA.
    • 1.
  • Shaggy

    It Wasn't Me (feat. Ricardo “Rik Rok” Ducent)

    • Now 48 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Black Eyed Peas

    I Gotta Feeling

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.
    • 4.
  • Will Young

    Evergreen

    • (CD Single).
    • BMG/RCA.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 12 Oct 2025 18:00
  • Wed 15 Oct 2025 03:00