Warning: This Will Make You Feel Really Old – Guess What Was Number 1 This Week 15 YEARS Ago?

If we tell you what was number 1 this week FIFTEEN YEARS ago, will you promise not to freak out and cause a scene in your workplace?

Here is what was top of the charts on this day throughout the last 15 years… Ah! We can't believe it's been that long...

*Cue - the old school (bad) dance moves.

 

15 Years ago…

1998 – Pras Michael ft. May and Ol’ Dirty Bastard with Ghetto Superstar… Aw, we loved it!

 

1999 – ATB – 9PM Till I Come… We remember it like it was yesterday...

 

2000 – The Real Slim Shady - Eminem

 

2001 – Knocking Christina Aguilera, Lil Kim, Pink, Mya & Missy Elliot from the top spot, U2 charted numero uno with Elevation.

 

2002 – Six (that band Nadine Coyle ruined) were knocked off by our favourite bleached blonde German, Scooter with The Logical Song... The patron cow.

 

10 Years ago…

2003 – Beyoncé and Jay-Z  (back when he still had his hyphen) were Crazy In Love for 4 weeks…

 

2004 – Britney’s Everytime was replaced at the top of the charts with The Streets – Dry Your Eyes Mate… Don’t tell us what to do Skinner!

 

2005 – James Blunt (we resisted the urge to alter that surname slightly) held the top spot for 4 consecutive weeks with You’re Beautiful… We know James, we know.

 

2006 – Shakira’s hips didn’t lie for 9 weeks on the trot… We remember putting on our metallic eye shadow and dancing in our bedrooms to this one!

 

2007 – After 8 weeks at number 1, Rihanna and her Umbrella were given the boot by Fergie with Big Girls Don’t Cry… It was a short stay and Timbaland’s - The Way I Are claimed the top spot.

 

5 Years ago…

 

2008 – Basshunter – All I Ever Wanted… Classic.

 

2009 – The Black Eyed Peas had a feeling for 6 weeks straight…

 

2010 – We love they way they lied – Eminem ft. Rihanna.

 

2011 – The Wanted - Glad You Came…

 

 

2012 – Florence and The Machine – Spectrum (Say My Name)… It’s been a year already.

 

2013 – Our favourite Swedish man, Avicii – Wake Me Up