One of their greatest British bands in history released a new single this week 20 years ago. Also, Oasis did.A long hot summer was coming to the end, but not before Girls Aloud released perhaps the only song trying to get onto a Disney soundtrack that featured a heavy transvestism theme. Elsewhere in the week in 2005 pop music, we got that rare thing: The birth of a superstar, as Rihanna told us all to get 'pon de replay'.Also on the podcast this week: Why will.i.am might be the worst rapper in history, a song that will take three years to get to number one, a rock star star who stayed awake for nine days without sleep and the debut of yet another solo star from Blue.This week's episode of The 2000s Chart Show features the following tracks:Amerie - Touch

Audio Bullys feat. Nancy Sinatra - Shot You Down

Akon - Belly Dancer (Bananza)

Babyshambles - Fuck Forever

Black Eyed Peas - Don’t Lie

British Whale - This Town Ain’t Big Enough for Both Of Us

Bodyrockers - I Like the Way

Charlotte Church - Crazy Chick

Ciara feat Ludacris - Oh

Craig David - All the Way

Crazy Frog - Popcorn

The Cribs - Martell

Daddy Yankee - Gasolina

Daniel Powter - Bad Day

Eminem - Ass Like That

Freemasons feat. Amanda Wilson - Love On My Mind

The Game - Dreams

Girls Aloud - Long Hot Summer

Goldfrapp - Ooh La La

Gorillaz - Feel Good Inc.

Green Day - Wake Me Up When September Ends

Iron Maiden - The Trooper

James Blunt - You’re Beautiful

Jamiroquai - Seven Days in Sunny June

Kaiser Chiefs - I Predict a Riot

Kelly Clarkson - Since U Been Gone

Lee Ryan - Army of Lovers

The Magic Numbers - Love Me Like You

Mariah Carey - We Belong Together

Mattafix - Big City Life

McFly - I’ll Be OK

Mint Royale - Singin’ in the Rain

MVP - Roc Ya Body (Mic Check 1 2)

Oasis - The Importance of Being Idle

Rihanna - Pon De Replay

The Rolling Stones - Streets of Love/Rough Justice

Simon Webbe - Lay Your Hands

2Pac feat Elton John - Ghetto Gospel

Uniting Nations - You and Me

The White Stripes - My Doorbell

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