Summer songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s

The evolution of electronic music had settled down and diversity began to flourish—the 2000s.

Among the many eras, the 2000s can be described as a time when a wide range of trends intertwined.

Not only rock and R&B, which were starting to fade from the mainstream, but also enduringly popular hip-hop, as well as techno and house—many genres were in the spotlight.

This time, we’ve selected Western music from the 2000s that’s perfect for summer! If you’d like to reminisce about your summer memories from back then, please take your time and read to the end!

Playlist

Summer songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s
	Title	Playlist	Review
1	One Less Lonely GirlJustin Bieber		Justin Bieber’s breakout work “One Less Lonely Girl”
2	Fire BurningSean Kingston		Introducing the upbeat summer track “Fire Burning.”
3	Pocketful of SunshineNatasha Bedingfield		An uplifting classic with positive vibes that gives you energy
4	ToxicBritney Spears		The vocal techniques in Britney’s signature song, Toxic
5	SummertimeKenny Chesney		Summertime is a classic summer song
6	SeñoritaJustin Timberlake		Latin-style dance number, introduction of Señorita
7	Hollaback GirlGwen Stefani		Gwen’s 80s-style hip-hop track
8	Hot In HerreNelly		Nelly’s signature song that won a Grammy
9	BurnUsher		Usher's signature ballad 'Burn'
10	Hips Don’t Lie ft. Wyclef JeanShakira		Introducing captivating Latin pop songs
11	Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)Beyoncé		Beyoncé’s popular song with a women’s empowerment theme
12	MemoriesDavid Guetta ft. Kid Cudi		David Guetta's summer memory song
13	Hung UpMadonna		Madonna's 2005 hit song
14	Party In The U.S.A.Miley Cyrus		Miley Cyrus’s signature song “Party in the U.S.A.”
15	Angel ft. RayvonShaggy		Shaggy’s signature song, a summer tune about love
16	Don’t MatterAkon		Introduction to Akon's 2007 hit song
17	Beautiful GirlsSean Kingston		Sean Kingston's breakup song
18	Whenever, WhereverShakira		Shakira’s signature song is a hit
19	One More TimeDaft Punk		Daft Punk expresses freedom and joy through music
20	The Way I Are ft. Keri Hilson, D.O.E., SebastianTimbaland		Timbaland’s worldwide hit song
21	Rock Your BodyJustin Timberlake		Timberlake 2003 disco song
22	Makes Me WonderMaroon 5		A nostalgic-sounding summer song by Maroon 5
23	FaintLinkin Park		Linkin Park intensely impressive song
24	CalifornicationRed Hot Chili Peppers		The Red Hot Chili Peppers' mysterious song
25	FirefliesOwl City		Dreamlike music inspired by the light of fireflies
26	I’m YoursJason Mraz		A lighthearted summer love song
27	STARSTRUKK (Feat. Katy Perry)3OH!3		Summer dance track, Katy Perry collaboration
28	Sexy ChickDavid Guetta Feat. Akon		Getter and Akon’s summer dance track
29	SummertimeBeyoncé · P. Diddy		Refreshing R&B by Beyoncé and P. Diddy
30	ThunderBoys Like Girls		A rock song that likens a loved one to lightning
31	Upside DownJack Johnson		A heartwarming, summer-ready song by Jack Johnson
32	Beautiful SoulJesse McCartney		Nostalgia for Jesse’s love songs
33	Baby It’s YouJoJo		JoJo’s Summer 2004 Memory Song
34	Lady (Hear Me Tonight)Modjo		It’s one of Mojo’s signature songs, released in 2001.
35	crushcrushcrushParamore		An energetic and refreshing song by Paramore
36	Soak Up The SunSheryl Crow		A poppy summer song themed around the sun
37	HotAvril Lavigne		Avril Lavigne Summer Love Song
38	CandymanChristina Aguilera		A fun pop song by Christina Aguilera
39	Beautiful ft. Colby O’Donis, Kardinal OffishallAkon		Akon’s signature work, a love song that emphasizes inner beauty
40	Going UnderEvanescence		Introducing Going Under by Evanescence
41	Club FootKasabian		Kasabian's 2004 release song
42	If It’s Lovin’ That You WantRihanna		Rihanna’s summer beach song
43	EgoBeyoncé		Introduction to Beyoncé’s R&B song “Ego”
44	Clothes Off!! ft. Patrick StumpGym Class Heroes		A summer song by Patrick and Travi
45	Love AgainMIRA		Mira’s new song is themed around recovery after a broken heart.
46	Parking Lot feat. Travis ScottMustard		Depicting urban loneliness set in a parking lot
47	Do YouNe-Yo		Ne-Yo’s heartrending love song.
48	Come Away With MeNorah Jones		Norah Jones’s healing song
49	Our Time NowPLAIN WHITE T’S		A coming-of-age dance song by Plain White T’s
50	What Hurts The MostRascal Flatts		The melancholy of Rascal Flatts' cover song
51	Falling DownSelena Gomez and the Scene		Selena Gomez’s refreshing song
52	The Boys of SummerThe Ataris		Ataris' summer song, brimming with a sense of speed
53	Hey MamaThe Black Eyed Peas		A summer dance track by the Black Eyed Peas
54	Get RightJennifer Lopez		Jennifer Lopez's hit song
55	Say It RightNelly Furtado		Nelly Furtado 2006 sexy singing voice
56	When Love Takes OverDavid Guetta Feat. Kelly Rowland		Getter and Roland's summer love collaboration song