12/5/25

My Top 10 Favorite 90s & Early 2000s Pop Hits That Defined an Era

Relive the golden era of pop music with All Things Girl World’s countdown of the top 10 pop songs from the late ’90s and early 2000s! This era wasn’t just about chart-topping hits—it was a defining moment for pop culture, fashion, and girl power, shaping how we dressed, talked, and expressed ourselves.

In this video, we celebrate the iconic artists and unforgettable music videos that made this period so special. From Britney Spears’ “…Baby One More Time” and “Sometimes”, to Christina Aguilera’s “What a Girl Wants”, Pink’s “There You Go” and “Most Girls”, Mya’s “Case of the Ex”, Jessica Simpson’s “With You”, and Blaque’s “Bring It All to Me”, every song on this list captures the spirit of early 2000s pop. The countdown culminates with the legendary “Lady Marmalade” collaboration from Moulin Rouge featuring Christina Aguilera, Mya, Pink, and Lil’ Kim—an iconic moment of female empowerment and chart-topping glamour.

Each selection highlights not just the music, but the visuals, choreography, and fashion that defined the era. We dive into fun facts, behind-the-scenes insights, and cultural moments that remind us why these songs and videos remain timeless. Whether you’re a millennial revisiting your favorite hits or a new fan discovering the magic of early 2000s pop, this countdown is for you!

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