Triple J Hottest 100, 2000
The 2000 Triple J Hottest 100, announced in January 2001, was the eighth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. As in previous years, a CD featuring 37 (not necessarily the top 37) songs was released. The CD featured Queens of the Stone Age's song "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" despite it not making the top 100, hinting that it may have placed at No. 101.
Full list
Note: Australian artists |
40 of the 100 songs were by Australian artists (marked with a green background).
Trivia
Scoring songs at #1 and #3, Powderfinger set the current record for best performing pair of songs (ranked by adding their positions). This record was to be equaled by Kings of Leon in 2008. The Offspring held the previous record, with songs at #3 and #4.
Artists with multiple entries
Three entries
- Rage Against the Machine (13, 77, 95)
Two entries
- Powderfinger (1, 3)
- U2 (2, 94)
- Coldplay (5, 63)
- Foo Fighters (8, 18)
- The Dandy Warhols (10, 49)
- 28 Days (11, 52)
- Machine Gun Fellatio (16, 67)
- Green Day (14, 100)
- Bodyjar (20, 66)
- Limp Bizkit (21, 27)
- George (28, 61)
- Grinspoon (33, 73)
- Gomez (35, 38)
- Placebo (39, 47)
- Sinéad O'Connor (44, 60)
- Skulker (50, 80)
- Motor Ace (65, 98)
- Killing Heidi (70, 92)
- Metallica (79, 84)
- Klinger (86, 97)
Top 10 Albums of 2000
Bold indicates winner of the Hottest 100.
# | Artist | Album | Country of Origin | Tracks in the Hottest 100 |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Radiohead | Kid A | United Kingdom | 42 |
2 | Powderfinger | Odyssey Number Five | Australia | 1, 3 (1 in 1999) |
3 | Coldplay | Parachutes | United Kingdom | 5, 63 |
4 | The Dandy Warhols | Thirteen Tales from Urban Bohemia | United States | 10, 49 |
5 | Augie March | Sunset Studies | Australia | DNC (47 in 2001) |
6 | The Avalanches | Since I Left You | Australia | 6 (8, 76 in 2001) |
7 | Muse | Showbiz | United Kingdom | 82 |
8 | Doves | Lost Souls | United Kingdom | DNC |
9 | A Perfect Circle | Mer de Noms | United States | 34 |
10 | U2 | All That You Can't Leave Behind | Ireland | 2, 94 |