Top 10 Songs in February 2001: A Look Back at the Hits

February 2001 was a defining month in the music scene, with a mix of pop, rock, and R&B dominating the charts.
Whether you were tuning into the radio or watching the latest music videos, these tracks were everywhere.
Let’s take a trip down memory lane and explore the top 10 songs that made February 2001 unforgettable.
1. “Lady Marmalade” – Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mýa & Pink
This iconic collaboration from the Moulin Rouge! soundtrack hit number one and became a cultural phenomenon. The powerful vocals and bold performances made “Lady Marmalade” an unforgettable track.
2. “All for You” – Janet Jackson
Janet Jackson returned to the top of the charts with “All for You,” a catchy dance-pop track that showcased her signature style and earned her a Grammy Award.
3. “Hanging by a Moment” – Lifehouse
With its emotional lyrics and melodic rock sound, “Hanging by a Moment” quickly became one of the most popular songs of 2001. It topped the Billboard Modern Rock chart and captured the hearts of many listeners.
4. “I’m Real” (Remix) – Jennifer Lopez featuring Ja Rule
Jennifer Lopez and Ja Rule’s remix of “I’m Real” blended hip-hop and pop, creating a chart-topping hit that resonated with fans of both genres.
5. “U Remind Me” – Usher
Usher’s “U Remind Me” was a smooth blend of R&B and pop, earning him major radio airplay and multiple awards. The song’s catchy hook and heartfelt lyrics made it a staple of the early 2000s.
6. “It Wasn’t Me” – Shaggy featuring RikRok
“It Wasn’t Me” became a viral hit with its humorous and catchy lyrics. The song’s reggae influences and fun storytelling made it a standout track of February 2001.
7. “Independent Women Part I” – Destiny’s Child
Empowering and full of energy, Destiny’s Child’s anthem “Independent Women Part I” was a major hit. It reflected the group’s strong message of female independence and became an anthem for many.
8. “Survivor” – Destiny’s Child
Another hit from Destiny’s Child, “Survivor,” took the charts by storm. With its inspiring lyrics and confident delivery, it became a song for overcoming adversity.
9. “Drive” – Incubus
“Drive” marked a more introspective moment in the rock genre. Incubus’s mellow vibe and relatable lyrics resonated with listeners, making it one of their biggest hits.
10. “Drops of Jupiter” – Train
“Drops of Jupiter” by Train was a chart-topping rock hit that blended poetic lyrics with a catchy melody. Its blend of rock and pop made it one of the defining songs of the year.
Top 10 Songs in February 2001: A Look Back at the Hits was originally published on roneb1057.staging.go.ione.nyc