Best-Selling Music of the 2000s

Amazon UK's top-selling music from 2000 to 2009, year by year.

A complete decade-by-decade view of the music that dominated Amazon UK. Click any cover to buy on Amazon or explore the full top 100 for each year.

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2000

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#1 – The Beatles: 1

The Beatles: 1

4.7

#2 – Sing When You're Winning

Sing When You're Winning

4.2

#3 – Parachutes

Parachutes

4.4

#4 – Music (Int'l)

Music (Int'l)

4.4

#5 – All That You Can't Leave Behind

All That You Can't Leave Behind

4.3

#6 – Play

Play

4.6

#7 – White Ladder

White Ladder

4.5

#8 – The Greatest Hits

The Greatest Hits

4.7

#9 – Supernatural

Supernatural

4.7

#10 – In Blue

In Blue

3.9

2001

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#1 – Swing When You're Winning

Swing When You're Winning

4.3

#3 – No Angel

No Angel

4.5

#4 – The Invisible Band

The Invisible Band

3.9

#5 – Fever

Fever

4.5

#6 – Parachutes

Parachutes

4.4

#7 – GHV2 (Greatest Hits Volume 2)

GHV2 (Greatest Hits Volume 2)

4.3

#8 – Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 50

Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 50

4.5

#9 – Jools Holland And Friends - Small World Big Band

Jools Holland And Friends - Small World Big Band

4.3

#10 – All That You Can't Leave Behind

All That You Can't Leave Behind

4.3

#11 – White Ladder

White Ladder

4.5

2002

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#1 – Escapology [Explicit Lyrics]

Escapology [Explicit Lyrics]

4.2

#2 – A Rush Of Blood To The Head

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

4.4

#3 – Come Away With Me

Come Away With Me

4.5

#4 – A New Day At Midnight

A New Day At Midnight

4.1

#5 – By the Way

By the Way

4.5

#6 – Fever

Fever

4.5

#7 – Swing When You're Winning

Swing When You're Winning

4.3

#8 – Just Enough Education To Perform

Just Enough Education To Perform

3.7

#9 – Now That's What I Call Music! 53

Now That's What I Call Music! 53

4.4

#10 – Is This It?

Is This It?

4.3

2003

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#1 – Life for Rent

Life for Rent

3.8

#2 – Come Away With Me

Come Away With Me

4.5

#3 – In Time: The Best of REM 1988 - 2003

In Time: The Best of REM 1988 - 2003

4.4

#4 – Permission To Land

Permission To Land

4.1

#5 – Elephant

Elephant

4.5

#6 – Now That's What I Call Music! 56

Now That's What I Call Music! 56

4.2

#7 – A Rush Of Blood To The Head

A Rush Of Blood To The Head

4.4

#8 – Friday's Child

Friday's Child

4.8

#9 – Justified

Justified

4.3

#10 – Greatest Hits: Red Hot Chilli Peppers

Greatest Hits: Red Hot Chilli Peppers

4.3

2004

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#1 – Hopes and Fears

Hopes and Fears

4.4

#2 – Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits

4.5

#4 – Feels Like Home

Feels Like Home

4.0

#5 – Songs About Jane

Songs About Jane

4.6

#6 – How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb

How To Dismantle An Atomic Bomb

4.0

#7 – Franz Ferdinand

Franz Ferdinand

4.2

#8 – Final Straw

Final Straw

4.5

#9 – Call Off the Search

Call Off the Search

4.2

#10 – Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 59

Now That's What I Call Music! Volume 59

4.3

#11 – Il Divo

Il Divo

4.7

2005

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#1 – X&Y

X&Y

3.9

#2 – Back To Bedlam

Back To Bedlam

4.5

#3 – Intensive Care

Intensive Care

4.1

#4 – Demon Days

Demon Days

4.4

#5 – Employment

Employment

4.0

#6 – Eye To The Telescope

Eye To The Telescope

4.5

#7 – Confessions on a Dance Floor

Confessions on a Dance Floor

4.5

#8 – Piece By Piece

Piece By Piece

4.4

#9 – Now That's What I Call Music! 62

Now That's What I Call Music! 62

4.4

#10 – In Between Dreams

In Between Dreams

4.6

2006

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#1 – Eyes Open

Eyes Open

4.3

#2 – Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not

4.2

#3 – Ta Dah!

Ta Dah!

4.3

#4 – Sam's Town

Sam's Town

4.3

#5 – Razorlight

Razorlight

3.6

#6 – Inside In/Inside Out

Inside In/Inside Out

4.2

#7 – Beautiful World

Beautiful World

4.6

#8 – Radio 1's Live Lounge

Radio 1's Live Lounge

4.5

#9 – Now That's What I Call Music! 65

Now That's What I Call Music! 65

4.7

#10 – Corinne Bailey Rae

Corinne Bailey Rae

4.2

2007

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#1 – Back To Black

Back To Black

4.6

#2 – Spirit

Spirit

3.8

#3 – Now That's What I Call Music! 68

Now That's What I Call Music! 68

4.4

#4 – Long Road Out Of Eden

Long Road Out Of Eden

4.4

#5 – Life in Cartoon Motion

Life in Cartoon Motion

4.4

#6 – Radio 1's Live Lounge 2

Radio 1's Live Lounge 2

4.3

#7 – Yours Truly, Angry Mob

Yours Truly, Angry Mob

4.2

#8 – Favourite Worst Nightmare

Favourite Worst Nightmare

4.4

#9 – Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace

Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace

4.5

#10 – Eyes Open

Eyes Open

4.3

2008

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#1 – Rockferry

Rockferry

4.4

#2 – The Circus

The Circus

4.4

#3 – Only by the Night

Only by the Night

4.3

#4 – Now That's What I Call Music! 71

Now That's What I Call Music! 71

4.3

#5 – Day & Age

Day & Age

4.1

#6 – Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends (Gatefold Digipack...

Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends (Gatefold Digipack...

4.1

#7 – The Seldom Seen Kid

The Seldom Seen Kid

4.5

#8 – Mamma Mia! The Movie Soundtrack

Mamma Mia! The Movie Soundtrack

4.7

#9 – A Hundred Million Suns

A Hundred Million Suns

4.3

#10 – Out of Control

Out of Control

4.0

2009

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#1 – I Dreamed a Dream

I Dreamed a Dream

4.6

#2 – Crazy Love

Crazy Love

4.6

#3 – Now That's What I Call Music! 74

Now That's What I Call Music! 74

4.3

#4 – The E.N.D

The E.N.D

4.4

#5 – Sunny Side Up

Sunny Side Up

4.5

#6 – JLS

JLS

4.3

#7 – Only by the Night

Only by the Night

4.3

#8 – Up to Now - The Best Of Snow Patrol

Up to Now - The Best Of Snow Patrol

4.6

#9 – Reality Killed the Video Star

Reality Killed the Video Star

4.3

#10 – Lungs

Lungs

4.5

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