The year in music

Best Songs of 2006

Gnarls Barkley’s “Crazy”, Justin Timberlake’s “SexyBack”, Shakira’s “Hips Don’t Lie”, Amy Winehouse’s “Back to Black”, and the first Arctic Monkeys album.

Arctic Monkeys' debut
Play 2006

54 songs

SOS

SOS

Rihanna
Unfaithful

Unfaithful

Rihanna
I Can't Decide

I Can't Decide

Scissor Sisters
I Don't Feel Like Dancin'

I Don't Feel Like Dancin'

Scissor Sisters
Kiss You Off

Kiss You Off

Scissor Sisters
For Reasons Unknown

For Reasons Unknown

The Killers
Read My Mind

Read My Mind

The Killers
When You Were Young

When You Were Young

The Killers
Nas Ne Dagoniat

Nas Ne Dagoniat

t.A.T.u.
Vato

Vato

Snoop Dogg
Ya Soshla S Uma

Ya Soshla S Uma

t.A.T.u.
SexyBack

SexyBack

Justin Timberlake
What Goes Around... Comes Around

What Goes Around... Comes Around

Justin Timberlake
Grillz

Grillz

Nelly
Irreplaceable

Irreplaceable

Beyoncé
Just So You Know

Just So You Know

Jesse McCartney
Alone Tonight

Alone Tonight

Above & Beyond
D.A.N.C.E.

D.A.N.C.E.

Justice
Back to Black

Back to Black

Amy Winehouse
Don't Matter

Don't Matter

Akon
I Wanna Love You

I Wanna Love You

Akon
Love Is a Losing Game

Love Is a Losing Game

Amy Winehouse
Rehab

Rehab

Amy Winehouse
Smack That

Smack That

Akon
Tears Dry on Their Own

Tears Dry on Their Own

Amy Winehouse
You Know I'm No Good

You Know I'm No Good

Amy Winehouse
Beautiful

Beautiful

Damian Marley
The Sweet Escape

The Sweet Escape

Gwen Stefani
Toop Toop

Toop Toop

Cassius
Walkman

Walkman

SebastiAn
World, Hold On (Children of the Sky)

World, Hold On (Children of the Sky)

Bob Sinclar
Dani California

Dani California

Red Hot Chili Peppers
Stupid Girls

Stupid Girls

Pink
Who Knew

Who Knew

Pink
Big Girls Don't Cry

Big Girls Don't Cry

Fergie
Bossy

Bossy

Kelis
Fergalicious

Fergalicious

Fergie
London Bridge

London Bridge

Fergie
Through Your Eyes

Through Your Eyes

Giuseppe Ottaviani
Welcome to the Black Parade

Welcome to the Black Parade

My Chemical Romance
Chasing Cars

Chasing Cars

Snow Patrol
Like a Boy

Like a Boy

Ciara
Phantom

Phantom

Justice vs. Simian
Promise

Promise

Ciara
Say It Right

Say It Right

Nelly Furtado
Slow Dancing in a Burning Room

Slow Dancing in a Burning Room

John Mayer
We Are Your Friends

We Are Your Friends

Justice vs. Simian
Come Around

Come Around

Collie Buddz
Crazy

Crazy

Gnarls Barkley
Face Down

Face Down

The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus
Glamorous

Glamorous

Fergie ft. Ludacris
Here (In Your Arms)

Here (In Your Arms)

Hellogoodbye
The Great Escape

The Great Escape

Boys Like Girls
Yankee Bayonet (I Will Be Home Then)

Yankee Bayonet (I Will Be Home Then)

The Decemberists

2006 on Music By Decade

The catalogue holds 54 songs first released in 2006. Pop, R&B and Hip-Hop lead the year. Amy Winehouse, Akon and Fergie are among the voices of 2006.

Artists of 2006

The sound of 2006

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