The podcast exploring the best and worst of 2000s music, one UK Top 40s single chart at a time. Tweets by Samuel Spencer

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Hello. Exciting news. I've made a YouTube video. It's the first of a series where we deep dive into the story behind some of the best songs of the 2000s. This one's about Liberty X. Enjoy a short clip here and head over to YouTube for the full thing and my eternal gratitude
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Looks like the release date of Madonna's #confessions2 could be July...
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Idea: rename the Khia Asylum to the Diva Dungeon
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I'm watching Now 00s on the TV and It's Chico Time is playing and for the first time ever I'm into it. Have I drunk too much Christmas plonk or is it secretly a brilliant track?
50% It's Chico Time is great
50% I'm drunk.
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IT'S FINALLY HERE. The moment I've been waiting for all Christmas The Top of the Pops 1977 Christmas special on BBC Four!! #TOTP
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What other show can give you Celebrity Big Brother 2006 star Leo Sayer in three varying sizes?
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Help, I'm clearly hallucinating
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While I still don't think it's ideal that the only way to get an original Christmas number 1 is to have to work with Amazon, it does feel amazing to have a Christmas num 1 that's actually a new song.
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It's literally the first new original (ie not a cover or parody) Christmas number one that's actually about Christmas since Saviour's Day in (get ready for this) 1990! 35 years ago!!
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This is a top tier Christmas song for those of us who love sad Xmas bangers and deserves to be treated as such
25 years ago, Sugababes released “New Year”
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The only Christmas gift I want this year is a Kylie number 1 single
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If we get an original Christmas num 1 this year instead of Wham! I might actually have to start believing in Santa and the Baby Jesus because a miracle will have taken place share.google/IWkx1ar4jhDMY4g…
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The last great moment from the pre-streaming chart era was when we all decided we'd had enough of X Factor number 1s at Christmas and decided on this instead
33 years ago, Rage Against the Machine released 'K*lling in the Name'
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I don't use Spotify any more for REASONS, but I do have a playlist on my iPod where I put songs I've really been into this year, and here are some of them #iPodWrapped
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JUST TO MAKE IT CLEAR BECAUSE SOMEONE JUST MESSAGED ME ABOUT WHY MY iPOD LOOKS BROKEN....IT'S SUPPOSED TO LOOK LIKE THAT, I BOUGHT A MODDED SEE THROUGH ONE ON EBAY SO I COULD GET A 1TB ONE
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Working on my latest Patreon episode counting down the best number 1s of all time (coming Sunday!) and so glad to be finally asking the most important question of the 1990s
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So it begins 🤮🙄 🎄
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On the (free!) Substack this week we're taking an early look at some of the strangest Christmas songs ever to make the UK charts. Check it out: open.substack.com/pub/the200…
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The 2000s Chart Show Podcast retweeted
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Love this podcast. It’s worth Patreon for the additional clips.
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NEW EPISODE OUT NOW. Counting down the 40 biggest selling songs of this week 20 years ago. Can any of these tracks knock the granny-bait of You Raise Me Up off the top spot? Listen and find out where you get podcast (ie here open.spotify.com/episode/0l3…)
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