When it comes to music, there is only one expert and that is iTunes. No other source could be as reliable when it comes to the latest hits as well as the top songs of every year.
Although each year has a contribution to the list of “must haves” in your iTunes, some years have more input than others and such is the case in 2006. In fact, the musical gems of this year are so plenty that Apple delegated a whole section to the iTunes store simply for 2006. They called it the best of 2006 and it features the most played and most frequently downloaded songs of that year.
Are you ready for some blast from the past and recount the 2006 top songs? Are you set to take a trip down memory lane and listen to the tunes that were so frequently played in the radio during that time? Brace yourself because these are some of the iTunes voted best of 2006.
The career of singer Nelly Furtado took off and was brought to a whole new level upon the release of the song called Promiscuous or Promiscuous Girl. In collaboration with Timbaland, this song talks about a discussion between a man and a woman, each accusing the other of being “promiscuous”. The song was very well receive by the listening public and even became the first number one single of Nelly Furtado in the United States. It was given recognition at the Billboard Music Awards for Best Pop song and was nominated by several other bodies such as the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. It even won third place on the Billboard Year End Hot 100 singles.
You’re Beautiful by James Blunt made this singer and songwriter an instant success. His repertoire is a fusion of acoustic, pop, folk and rock that became incredibly famous with bands singing it as their cover and others simply humming along. He was nominated for 5 Grammy Awards during this year and won two BRIT Awards and two IvorNovello awards.
Of course, who could forget the legendary sing / songwriter / performer Justin Timberlake? SexyBack, a song released on the 7th of July 2006 and became a hit on the Billboard for as long as 7 weeks at the top spot. It was also rated #1 by other Billboard magazine such as Bullboard Pop 100, Hot Dace Airplay and Hot Digital Song charts.
iTunes 2006 top songs really bring back fond memories. Download them now and listen to the grove you so loved back then.
You can also download all kinds of songs on iTunes including family reunion songs.