One Hit Wonders from The Early 2000's You Probably Forgot

I Try by Macy Gray From Macy Gray's debut album, "On How Life Is," this song was her biggest hit. It not only peaked at number six on the US charts, but also earned her a Grammy Award in 2001 in the "Best Female Pop Vocal Performance" category. All the Things She Said by t.A.T.u. Released in August of 2002 in the female, Russian duo's homeland, this track became a worldwide smash upon its national release in early 2003. Because of "All the Things She Said," t.A.T.u. became the first Russian act to chart on the US Billboard Hot 100. Absolutely (Story of a Girl) by Nine Days This power-pop song peaked on the Billboard Top 100 at number six in 2000. The song is the expression of the lead singer's undying love and affection for his girlfriend. Butterfly by Crazy Town Released at the peak of the rap-rock craze of the early 2000s, this tongue-in-cheek track was highlighted by its unforgettable chorus and lame rap verses. Since its 2000 release, it has been named the 34th "Most Awesomely Bad Song Ever" by VH1 and ranked number 77 on the list of the 100 Worst Songs Ever by AOL Radio. Hemorrhage (In My Hands) by Fuel "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" is about what happens when a couple gets back together after a nasty breakup. This was the highest ranking song for Fuel, topping out at #30 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, and it dominated modern rock radio. Breathless by The Corrs Nominated for a Grammy Award in 2001, "Breathless" features lyrics about seduction and falling in love. The track, which blends pop-rock and country twang, topped out at #34 in the United States. South Side by Moby A duet between electronica artist Moby and Gwen Stefani of No Doubt, "South Side" is inspired by the house music scene in Chicago. The song peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Moby still DJs, but has never since had a massive hit like "South Side." The Boys of Summer by The Ataris This track was originally written and released by Don Henley, but pop-punk group The Ataris had a massive hit with their cover in 2003. The Ataris' version of the song replaced the 'Deadhead sticker' reference to a 'Black Flag sticker,' in honor of the '80s punk band. Because I Got High by Afroman A rap song about how marijuana is slowly ruining the life of the narrator, this song led to Afroman getting picked up by the major label, Universal Records. This funny, yet sad, song peaked at #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Stacy's Mom by Fountains of Wayne This catchy power-pop song about a teenage boy's fantasies peaked at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and was a #1 hit on both MTV and VHI. It was also one of the first songs to reach the #1 spot on the iTunes Music Store "Most Downloaded Songs" list. Why Can't I? by Liz Phair Liz Phair was a well respected indie rocker by the time she went completely pop and mainstream with her 2003 self-titled record. This single was praised by non-fans and a more commercial crowd but completely planned by her long time fans. One well known, independent music review site gave the album a "0" out of "10" rating. Ocean Avenue by Yellowcard Ocean Avenue by Yellowcard "Ocean Avenue" is about a street, and scene, in Jacksonville, FL, where Yellowcard grew up and learned to play together. This song about friendship and fond memories helped "Ocean Avenue" reach #37 on the Billboard Hot 100 Chart. The Reason by Hoobastank The Reason by Hoobastank This song, about a relationship going wrong, was a mainstay of modern rock radio in the early 2000s. It was not only nominated for a Grammy for Song of the Year, but it also hit #2 on the Billboard Top 100 charts.