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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 2000s That Are Still Stuck in My Head Over 20 Years Later

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07.10.2026

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3 One-Hit Wonders From the 2000s That Are Still Stuck in My Head Over 20 Years Later

These one-hit wonders of the 2000s may not live in everyone’s brains rent-free, but they sure are taking up valuable space in mine.

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It’s hard to keep track of the one-hit wonders from the 2000s, but there are a few that have stuck around. Many fade into obscurity after 20 years. These three, however, still take up valuable real estate in at least one brain (that we know of).

“Here (In Your Arms)” by Hellogoodbye

Hellogoodbye released their debut album, Zombies! Aliens! Vampires! Dinosaurs!, in 2006 with “Here (In Your Arms)” as a single. It’s a charming song with a simple theme that doesn’t overstay its welcome despite a four-minute runtime. While the lyrics aren’t super deep, there’s enough going on musically to keep fans coming back.

“Here (In Your Arms)” is an interesting blend of power pop, electro-twee pop, romantic sentiment, and uncomplicated lyrics. While the band didn’t achieve much........

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