So let’s throw it back, and enjoy the music of 2005 with this playlist of songs celebrating their 20th anniversary in 2025: ...

However, these stats may be skewed by how many people either used YouTube (which debuted in 2005) or pirating websites to find their music. The following details the top song for each year ...

Read our entry below on why Kanye West was our Greatest Pop Star of 2005 - with ... squarely at the top of early 2000s hip-hop, and now he was one of the biggest artists in music.