Triple J Hottest 100, 2000

The 2000 Triple J Hottest 100, announced in January 2001, was the eighth such countdown of the most popular songs of the year, according to listeners of the Australian radio station Triple J. As in previous years, a CD featuring 37 (not necessarily the top 37) songs was released. The CD featured Queens of the Stone Age's song "Feel Good Hit of the Summer" despite it not making the top 100, hinting that it may have placed at No. 101.

Full list

Note: Australian artists

# Song Artist Country of Origin
1 "My Happiness" Powderfinger Australia
2 "Beautiful Day" U2 Ireland
3 "My Kind of Scene" Powderfinger Australia
4 "Teenage Dirtbag" Wheatus United States
5 "Yellow" Coldplay England
6 "Frontier Psychiatrist" The Avalanches Australia
7 "Californication" Red Hot Chili Peppers United States
8 "Generator" Foo Fighters United States
9 "Every Fucking City" Paul Kelly Australia
10 "Bohemian Like You" The Dandy Warhols United States
11 "Rip It Up" 28 Days Australia
12 "Dirty Jeans" Magic Dirt Australia
13 "Sleep Now in the Fire" Rage Against the Machine United States
14 "Minority" Green Day United States
15 "Teenager of the Year" Lo-Tel Australia
16 "Unsent Letter" Machine Gun Fellatio Australia
17 "Gravity" The Superjesus Australia
18 "Stacked Actors" Foo Fighters United States
19 "Pictures in the Mirror" The Living End Australia
20 "Not the Same" Bodyjar Australia
21 "My Generation" Limp Bizkit United States
22 "Porcelain" Moby United States
23 "Damage" You Am I Australia
24 "Freestyler" Bomfunk MCs Finland
25 "Pacifier" Shihad New Zealand
26 "Mr. E's Beautiful Blues" The Eels United States
27 "Take a Look Around" Limp Bizkit United States
28 "Bastard Son" George Australia
29 "Sour Girl" Stone Temple Pilots United States
30 Please Leave Jebediah Australia
31 "Why Does It Always Rain On Me?" Travis Scotland
32 "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" Spiller Italy
33 "Rock Show" Grinspoon Australia
34 "Judith" A Perfect Circle United States
35 "We Haven't Turned Around" Gomez England
36 "Rock Superstar" Cypress Hill United States
37 "Thank You (For Loving Me at My Worst)" The Whitlams Australia
38 "Machismo" Gomez England
39 "Taste in Men" Placebo England
40 "Last Resort" Papa Roach United States
41 "Penguins & Polarbears" Millencolin Sweden
42 "Everything in Its Right Place" Radiohead England
43 "Sunset (Bird of Prey)" Fatboy Slim England
44 "Daddy I'm Fine" Sinéad O'Connor Ireland
45 "The Time Is Now" Moloko England
46 "Take a Picture" Filter United States
47 Slave to the Wage Placebo England
48 "Crush the Losers" Regurgitator Australia
49 "Get Off" The Dandy Warhols United States
50 Naughty Skulker Australia
51 "Original Prankster" The Offspring United States
52 Sucker 28 Days Australia
53 "Wasting My Life" The Hippos United States
54 "Man Overboard" Blink-182 United States
55 "The Great Beyond" R.E.M. United States
56 "I Love You But" Friendly Australia
57 "I See You Baby" Groove Armada England
58 Give Up Your Day Job The Fauves Australia
59 Beautiful Sharks Something for Kate Australia
60 "No Man's Woman" Sinead O'Connor Ireland
61 Spawn George Australia
62 "Fast as You Can" Fiona Apple United States
63 "Shiver" Coldplay England
64 "Black Jesus" Everlast United States
65 "American Shoes" Motor Ace Australia
66 "Fall to the Ground" Bodyjar Australia
67 "Mutha Fukka on a Motorcycle" Machine Gun Fellatio Australia
68 "Heaven Is a Halfpipe" OPM United States
69 "Responsibility" MxPx United States
70 "Superman/Supergirl" Killing Heidi Australia
71 "Nothing's Wrong" Frenzal Rhomb Australia
72 "I Know You Know I Know" Tex Perkins Australia
73 "Secrets" Grinspoon Australia
74 "One More Time (Sunshine Song)" Groove Terminator Australia
75 "Wait and Bleed" Slipknot United States
76 "Bottles to the Ground" NOFX United States
77 "Maria" Rage Against the Machine United States
78 "Stand Inside Your Love" The Smashing Pumpkins United States
79 "No Leaf Clover" Metallica United States
80 "Hej" Skulker Australia
81 "Make Me Bad" KoЯn United States
82 "Sunburn" Muse England
83 "Kick in the Door" Skunkhour Australia
84 "I Disappear" Metallica United States
85 "Nothing as It Seems" Pearl Jam United States
86 "Hello Cruel World" Klinger Australia
87 "Music" Madonna United States
88 "Rome Wasn't Built in a Day" Morcheeba England
89 "Work It Out" Brassy England
90 "Good Fortune" PJ Harvey England
91 "Start Making Sense" Area-7 Australia
92 "Live Without It" Killing Heidi Australia
93 "Set the Record Straight" Reef England
94 "The Ground Beneath Her Feet" U2 Ireland
95 "Renegades of Funk" Rage Against the Machine United States
96 "Paint Pastel Princess" Silverchair Australia
97 "Ben Lee" Klinger Australia
98 "Death Defy" Motor Ace Australia
99 "Who the Hell Are You" Madison Avenue Australia
100 "Warning" Green Day United States

40 of the 100 songs were by Australian artists (marked with a green background).

Trivia

Scoring songs at #1 and #3, Powderfinger set the current record for best performing pair of songs (ranked by adding their positions). This record was to be equaled by Kings of Leon in 2008. The Offspring held the previous record, with songs at #3 and #4.

Artists with multiple entries

Three entries

Two entries

Top 10 Albums of 2000

Bold indicates winner of the Hottest 100.

# Artist Album Country of Origin Tracks in the Hottest 100
1 Radiohead Kid A  England 42
2 Powderfinger Odyssey Number Five  Australia 1, 3 (1 in 1999)
3 Coldplay Parachutes  England 5, 63
4 The Dandy Warhols Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia  United States 10, 49
5 Augie March Sunset Studies  Australia 47
6 The Avalanches Since I Left You  Australia 6 (8, 76 in 2001)
7 Muse Showbiz  England 82
8 Doves Lost Souls  England DNC
9 A Perfect Circle Mer De Noms  United States 34
10 U2 All That You Can't Leave Behind  Ireland 2, 94

CD release

Volume 8 CD Cover
Disc 1
  1. Powderfinger - "My Happiness"
  2. Fatboy Slim - "Sunset (Bird of Prey)"
  3. U2 - "Beautiful Day"
  4. The Dandy Warhols - "Bohemian Like You"
  5. Magic Dirt - "Dirty Jeans"
  6. Bomfunk Mc's - "Freestyler"
  7. Wheatus - "Teenage Dirtbag"
  8. You Am I - "Damage"
  9. The Living End - "Pictures in the Mirror"
  10. Radiohead - "Everything in Its Right Place"
  11. Lo-tel - "Teenager of the Year"
  12. Friendly - "I Love You But..."
  13. 28 Days - "Rip It Up"
  14. Blink 182 - "Man Overboard"
  15. The Avalanches - "Frontier Psychiatrist"
  16. Spiller - "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)"
  17. Skunkhour - "Kick in the Door"
  18. Area 7 - "Start Making Sense""
  19. Groove Terminator - "One More Time (The Sunshine Song)"
Disc 2
  1. Foo Fighters - "Generator"
  2. Machine Gun Fellatio - "Unsent Letter"
  3. The Superjesus - "Gravity"
  4. Millencolin - "Penguins and Polar Bears"
  5. Moloko - "The Time Is Now"
  6. Coldplay - "Yellow"
  7. Placebo - "Taste in Men"
  8. OPM - "Heaven Is a Halfpipe"
  9. PJ Harvey - "Good Fortune"
  10. Queens of the Stone Age - "Feel Good Hit of the Summer"
  11. Tex Perkins - "I Know You Know I Know"
  12. Sinead O'Connor - "Daddy I'm Fine"
  13. The Eels - "Mr E's Beautiful Blues"
  14. Paul Kelly - "Every Fucking City"
  15. Bodyjar - "Not the Same"
  16. George - "Bastard Son"
  17. Everlast - "Black Jesus"
  18. Groove Armada (feat. Gram'ma Funk) - "I See You Baby"

See also

Notes