The UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart is a record chart which ranks the best-selling rock and heavy metal songs in the United Kingdom. Compiled and published by the Official Charts Company, the data is based on each track's weekly physical sales, digital downloads and streams. In 2000, there were 20 singles that topped the 53 published charts. The first number-one single of the year was "She's Got Issues" by American pop punk band The Offspring, which spent the last week of 1999 and the first week of 2000 at number one. The final number-one single of the year was "Thank You for Loving Me" by Bon Jovi, which spent three weeks in December at number one.
The most successful song on the UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart in 2000 was "Take a Look Around" by American nu metal band Limp Bizkit, which spent ten weeks at number one. The band also topped the chart for one week with "My Generation". Blink-182 spent nine weeks at number one with "All the Small Things" and one week with "What's My Age Again?" Korn spent six weeks at number one, with "Falling Away from Me" and "Make Me Bad" each topping the chart for three weeks, while Green Day spent five weeks at number one with "Minority" (four weeks) and "Warning" (one week). Creed's "Higher" was number one for four weeks; Coldplay's "Trouble" and Bon Jovi's "Thank You for Loving Me" were both number one for three weeks; and Slipknot's "Wait and Bleed" and Iron Maiden's "The Wicker Man" were number one for two weeks.
Chart history
Issue dateSingleArtist(s)Record label(s)Ref.1 January"She's Got Issues"The OffspringColumbia8 January"Higher"CreedEpic15 January22 January29 January5 February"The Dolphin's Cry"LiveRadioactive12 February"Falling Away from Me"KornEpic19 February26 February4 March"Stand Inside Your Love"The Smashing PumpkinsHut11 March"Wait and Bleed"SlipknotRoadrunner18 March25 March"All the Small Things"Blink-182MCA1 April8 April15 April22 April29 April6 May13 May"Nothing as It Seems"Pearl JamEpic20 May"The Wicker Man"Iron MaidenEMI27 May3 June"Make Me Bad"KornEpic10 June17 June24 June"All the Small Things"Blink-182MCA1 July8 July"What's My Age Again?"15 July"Take a Look Around"Limp BizkitInterscope22 July29 July5 August12 August19 August26 August2 September9 September16 September"Spit It Out"SlipknotRoadrunner23 September"Take a Look Around"Limp BizkitInterscope30 September"Minority"Green DayReprise7 October14 October21 October"Dead Battery"PitchshifterMCA28 October"Minority"Green DayReprise4 November"Trouble"ColdplayParlophone11 November"My Generation"Limp BizkitInterscope18 November"Disposable Teens"Marilyn MansonNothing25 November"Trouble"ColdplayParlophone2 December9 December"Thank You for Loving Me"Bon JoviMercury16 December23 December"Warning"Green DayReprise30 December"Thank You for Loving Me"Bon JoviMercury
See also 2000 in British music List of UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart number ones of 2000
References
External links Official UK Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40 at the Official Charts Company The Official UK Top 40 Rock Singles at BBC Radio 1