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Commercial songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s. Popular commercial jingles.

Suddenly, but can you remember the commercials that were hits in the 2000s?

When it comes to songs from 10 or even 20-plus years ago, there are probably quite a few you can’t immediately recall, right?

This time, I’ve selected some famous Western songs from 2000s commercials—the kind that feel like you can almost remember them, but not quite.

There are many well-known tracks in the lineup, so those who were part of that generation should really enjoy this!

Along with introducing the commercials, I also provide detailed explanations of the songs, so this is a must-read for fans of Western music.

Now then, please sit back and enjoy!

Commercial songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s. Popular commercial songs (11–20)

Stayin’ AliveBee Gees

Bee Gees – Stayin’ Alive (Official Music Video)
Stayin' AliveBee Gees

The Bee Gees, a group that gained popularity for their musical style blending adult contemporary, soft rock, baroque pop, and psychedelic pop.

They’re a British group who debuted in Australia and made their name in the United States—quite a complicated background, haha.

This song, used in a 2008 commercial for Honda’s Odyssey minivan, gained popularity with its funky sound and became an international hit.

Jerk It OutCaesars

Caesars Palace – Jerk It Out (Official Video)
Jerk It OutCaesars

Caesars is a rock band that has gained popularity for a sound rooted in alternative rock and garage rock.

Hailing from Sweden, the band was originally called Caesars Palace, but since there was a casino with the same name in the United States, they changed their name to Caesars for their U.S.

debut.

The song that sparked their breakthrough is Jerk It Out, which gained international popularity after being used in an iPod commercial.

DRAGOSTEA DIN TEIO-Zone

Dragostea Din Tei (Love's Mai Ai He)
DRAGOSTEA DIN TEIO-Zone

O-Zone is a music group from Moldova.

They gained international popularity with their song Dragostea Din Tei, which was also used in a Japanese commercial for Lotte’s Ice Breakers.

If you’re thinking, “I’ve never heard of them—was it really a hit?” here’s a hint: the song’s Japanese title is Koi no Maiahi! Hearing that title will probably make a lot of people go, “Oh, that one!” It’s currently trending on TikTok as well, so younger generations are likely familiar with it.

You’re BeautifulJames Blunt

James Blunt – You’re Beautiful (Official Music Video) [4K]
You're BeautifulJames Blunt

James Blunt is a singer-songwriter from England with the unusual background of being a former soldier.

His song “You’re Beautiful” is his biggest hit and was used in commercials for Toyota and the shampoo brand TSUBAKI.

Although it’s a very well-known song, it actually received very low acclaim overseas; because it became too much of a hit, people ended up disliking it.

In a UK poll of the most annoying things, it even took first place (lol).

It’s a rather sad reason—being too successful.

Digital LoveDaft Punk

Daft Punk – Digital Love (Official Video)
Digital LoveDaft Punk

Daft Punk is an electronic duo from France.

They’re internationally popular artists known for an electro sound rooted in house and techno.

Their biggest draw is, without a doubt, their masterful sampling.

They arrange original tracks that are so quirky you can’t help but think, “You sampled it from there?” Their song Digital Love is renowned as one of their classics and was used in a GAP commercial, among others.

If you like digital sounds, be sure to check it out.