🎉 THE FINAL COUNTDOWN TO Y2K! 🎉
🌍 Relive the end of an era with the ultimate musical time capsule from 1999! 🌍
From pop princesses to hip-hop kings, from boyband mania to eurodance euphoria, this video brings together every single hit that entered the MTV Europe Top 20 weekly chart during the unforgettable year of 1999 — ranked into one massive countdown of 135 songs.
It was the last year of the millennium — filled with Y2K panic, futuristic fashion, and some of the most iconic songs ever. Dive into a year where Britney Spears exploded onto the scene with the pop culture-defining smash “…Baby One More Time” 💥, Lou Bega brought mambo back to life 🌟, and Backstreet Boys made millions sing “I Want It That Way” 💔.
🎤 Meet the divas, legends, and newcomers who made 1999 a musical feast:
- 👑 The Queen of Pop Madonna ruled with “Beautiful Stranger” and “The Power of Goodbye”
- 🇺🇸 The Bronx-born icon Jennifer Lopez made her debut with the sultry “If You Had My Love”
- 🇨🇦 Timeless diva Céline Dion closed the decade with “That’s The Way It Is”
- 🇨🇴 Shakira might not be here yet, but Ricky Martin had us all “Livin’ la Vida Loca”
- 🇺🇸 Hip hop royalty like 2Pac, Jay-Z, Missy Elliott, and Lauryn Hill elevated the genre
- 🇬🇧 The Spice Girls said “Goodbye”, while solo Geri Halliwell shouted “Look At Me”
- 🎸 Red Hot Chili Peppers gave us the introspective “Scar Tissue”
- 🧚♀️ Christina Aguilera bewitched the world with “Genie In A Bottle”
- 🇸🇪 Sweden’s melodic magic continued with Roxette and The Cardigans
💃 From the dancefloor anthems like “Blue (Da Ba Dee)”, “Boom Boom Boom Boom!”, and “King of My Castle”, to R&B gems by TLC, Destiny’s Child, and K-Ci & JoJo, this video is a celebration of a glorious, eclectic year of music that had everything.
✨ With unforgettable songs by:
- Whitney Houston 💖
- Mariah Carey 💎
- Will Smith 🎬
- Cher 🌈
- Eminem ⚠️
- Westlife 💘
- Enrique Iglesias 🔥
- Robbie Williams 🇬🇧
- Bon Jovi, U2, Fatboy Slim, ATB… and so many more!
🎆 It’s the sound of the end of the year, the decade, the century, and the millennium. Before the clocks turned to 2000, this is what the world was dancing, crying, loving, and living to.
📺 Hit play and travel back to the heart of 1999 — the fashion, the flair, the fun, and the hits that defined a generation.
👇 Let us know in the comments:
Which 1999 hit was your anthem? 🎶
Who was your pop idol of the year? 👑
Did you survive Y2K? 😱
| N° | SONG | ARTIST |
| 1 | Baby One More Time | Britney Spears |
| 2 | Mambo No. 5 | Lou Bega |
| 3 | I Want It That Way | Backstreet Boys |
| 4 | Genie In A Bottle | Christina Aguilera |
| 5 | Scar Tissue | Red Hot Chili Peppers |
| 6 | No Scrubs | TLC |
| 7 | Blue (Da Ba Dee) | Eiffel 65 |
| 8 | If You Had My Love | Jennifer Lopez |
| 9 | My Love Is Your Love | Whitney Houston |
| 10 | Pretty Fly (For A White Guy) | Offspring |
| 11 | When You Say Nothing At All | Ronan Keating |
| 12 | Big Big World | Emilia |
| 13 | Wild Wild West | Will Smith |
| 14 | (You Drive Me) Crazy | Britney Spears |
| 15 | Canned Heat | Jamiroquai |
| 16 | Changes | 2 Pac |
| 17 | Livin’ la vida loca | Ricky Martin |
| 18 | Flat Beat | Mr. Oizo |
| 19 | Larger Than Life | Backstreet Boys |
| 20 | Beautiful Stranger | Madonna |
| 21 | Sometimes | Britney Spears |
| 22 | When You Believe | Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston |
| 23 | Believe | Cher |
| 24 | Heartbreaker | Mariah Carey |
| 25 | Bailamos | Enrique Iglesias |
| 26 | That Don’t Impress Me Much | Shania Twain |
| 27 | Maria | Blondie |
| 28 | As | George Michael & Mary J. Blige |
| 29 | When You’re Gone | Bryan Adams feat. Mel C. |
| 30 | Why Don’t You Get A Job | Offspring |
| 31 | Westside | TQ |
| 32 | If Ya Gettin’ Down | 5ive |
| 33 | Sun Is Shining | Bob Marley vs. Funkstar de Luxe |
| 34 | Boom, Boom, Boom, Boom! | Vengaboys |
| 35 | Strong Enough | Cher |
| 36 | It’s Not Right But It’s Okay | Whitney Houston |
| 37 | King Of My Castle | Wamdue Project |
| 38 | Unpretty | TLC |
| 39 | Wish I Could Fly | Roxette |
| 40 | Enjoy Yourself | A+ |
| 41 | Fly Away | Lenny Kravitz |
| 42 | Turn Around | Phats & Small |
| 43 | Kiss Me | Sixpence None The Richer |
| 44 | Keep On Movin’ | 5ive |
| 45 | The Power Of Goodbye | Madonna |
| 46 | Tragedy | Steps |
| 47 | If I Could Turn Back The Hands Of Time | R. Kelly |
| 48 | Bye Bye Baby | TQ |
| 49 | New York City Boy | Pet Shop Boys |
| 50 | Hey Boy, Hey Girl | The Chemical Brothers |
| 51 | Narcotic | Liquido |
| 52 | In Our Lifetime | Texas |
| 53 | 2 Times | Ann Lee |
| 54 | Summer Son | Texas |
| 55 | When The Heartache Is Over | Tina Turner |
| 56 | Look At Me | Geri Halliwell |
| 57 | We’re Going To Ibiza | Vengaboys |
| 58 | Would You …? | Touch And Go |
| 59 | She’s All I Ever Had | Ricky Martin |
| 60 | Hard Knock Life | Jay-Z |
| 61 | Outside | George Michael |
| 62 | Strong | Robbie Williams |
| 63 | Waiting For Tonight | Jennifer Lopez |
| 64 | How Deep Is Your Love | Dru Hill |
| 65 | Mi chico latino | Geri Halliwell |
| 66 | Will 2K | Will Smith |
| 67 | I’m Your Angel | Celine Dion & R. Kelly |
| 68 | Miami | Will Smith |
| 69 | Satisfy You | Puff Daddy feat. R. Kelly |
| 70 | Bills Bills Bills | Destiny’s Child |
| 71 | You Get What You Give | New Radicals |
| 72 | I Knew I Loved You | Savage Garden |
| 73 | Thank U | Alanis Morissette |
| 74 | You Don’t Know Me | Armand van Helden |
| 75 | Dov’è l’amore | Cher |
| 76 | My Name Is | Eminem |
| 77 | I Got A Girl | Lou Bega |
| 78 | I Saved The World Today | Eurythmics |
| 79 | You Needed Me | Boyzone |
| 80 | Şimarik | Tarkan |
| 81 | Can I Get A … | Jay-Z feat. Amil & Ja Rule |
| 82 | If I Let You Go | Westlife |
| 83 | Goodbye | Spice Girls |
| 84 | Promises | The Cranberries |
| 85 | Rhythm Divine | Enrique Iglesias |
| 86 | Turn The Page | Metallica |
| 87 | That’s The Way It Is | Celine Dion |
| 88 | Fasterharderscooter | Scooter |
| 89 | Everybody’s Free (To Wear Sunscreen) | Baz Luhrmann |
| 90 | Get Get Down | Paul Johnson |
| 91 | All’N My Grill | Missy Elliott feat. MC Solaar |
| 92 | Erase/Rewind | The Cardigans |
| 93 | Colour The World | Sash! |
| 94 | All Or Nothing | Cher |
| 95 | Cloud Number 9 | Bryan Adams |
| 96 | If You Buy This Record (Your Life Will Be Better) | The Tamperer feat. Maya |
| 97 | Tarzan & Jane | Toy Box |
| 98 | Nothing Really Matters | Madonna |
| 99 | Praise You | Fatboy Slim |
| 100 | Kiss (When The Sun Don’t Shine) | Vengaboys |
| 101 | Ex Factor | Lauryn Hill |
| 102 | Until The Time Is Through | Five |
| 103 | Real Life | Bon Jovi |
| 104 | Turn Your Lights Down Low | Bob Marley feat. Lauryn Hill |
| 105 | Secretly | Skunk Anansie |
| 106 | Chocolate Salty Balls | Chef |
| 107 | I Don’t Know What You Want But I Can’t Give It Anymore | Pet Shop Boys |
| 108 | Lotus | REM |
| 109 | I Still Believe | Mariah Carey |
| 110 | Sexy Sexy Lover | Modern Talking |
| 111 | From The Heart | Another Level |
| 112 | 9 P.M. (Till I Come) | ATB |
| 113 | Boy You Knock Me Out | Tatyana Ali feat. Will Smith |
| 114 | Hate Me Now | Nas feat. Puff Daddy |
| 115 | Thinking Of You | Lenny Kravitz |
| 116 | Sing It Back | Moloko |
| 117 | Stars | Roxette |
| 118 | Sweetest Thing | U2 |
| 119 | Guerilla Radio | Rage Against The Machine |
| 120 | Born To Make You Happy | Britney Spears |
| 121 | Everyday I Love You | Boyzone |
| 122 | I Love The Way You Love Me | Boyzone |
| 123 | What A Girl Wants | Christina Aguilera |
| 124 | Everything Is Everything | Lauryn Hill |
| 125 | There Goes The Neighborhood | Sheryl Crow |
| 126 | Back In My Life | DJ Jürgen presents Alice Deejay |
| 127 | Ain’t That A Lot Of Love | Simply Red |
| 128 | Love Of A Lifetime | Honeyz |
| 129 | No Regrets | Robbie Williams |
| 130 | Sweet Like Chocolate | Shanks & Bigfoot |
| 131 | Flying Without Wings | Westlife |
| 132 | Don’t Stop | ATB |
| 133 | Red Alert | Basement Jaxx |
| 134 | Saltwater | Chicane feat. Marie Brennan |
| 135 | P.E. 2000 | Puff Daddy feat. Hurricane G. |
