Now That's What I Call Music! 6 | ||||
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Compilation album by various artists | ||||
Released | April 3, 2001 | |||
Length | 71:01 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Series chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
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Entertainment Weekly | C [2] |
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No. | Title | Artist | Length |
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1. | "Stronger" | Britney Spears | 3:22 |
2. | "Gotta Tell You" | Samantha Mumba | 3:19 |
3. | "Bye Bye Bye" | NSYNC | 3:19 |
4. | "Around the World (La La La La La)" | ATC | 3:34 |
5. | "Love Don't Cost a Thing" | Jennifer Lopez | 3:40 |
6. | "Independent Women Part I" | Destiny's Child | 3:39 |
7. | "It Wasn't Me" | Shaggy | 3:47 |
8. | "No More (Baby I'ma Do Right)" | 3LW | 3:24 |
9. | "Crazy" | K-Ci & JoJo | 3:37 |
10. | "I Wish" | R. Kelly | 4:09 |
11. | "Shape of My Heart" | Backstreet Boys | 3:49 |
12. | "Crazy for This Girl" | Evan and Jaron | 3:21 |
13. | "Yellow" | Coldplay | 4:28 |
14. | "Again" | Lenny Kravitz | 3:46 |
15. | "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)" | Fuel | 3:56 |
16. | "With Arms Wide Open" | Creed | 3:52 |
17. | "Drive" | Incubus | 3:52 |
18. | "Beautiful Day" | U2 | 4:04 |
19. | "AM Radio" | Everclear | 3:49 |
Chart (2001) | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard 200 | 1 |
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