Regional Hits of 2003

Other Years: 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

The standard page for 2003 lists the biggest hit songs across the World. This page compares that with the top 20 biggest hits of the year in North America and Europe. The region index explains how these results were generated and the long term trends.

The number of North American chart entries declines from about 1980 onwards. After 1990 the results are over dominated by European charts.

  North America   World   Europe  
# Artist Song Title Artist Song Title Artist Song Title #
1 Outkast Hey Ya! Moves -3 Moves -3 The Black Eyed Peas Where is the Love? Moves -1 Moves -2 The Black Eyed Peas Shut Up 1
2 Beyonce Crazy in Love Moves -4 Moves -25 t.A.T.u. All the Things She Said Moves -1 Moves 1 The Black Eyed Peas Where is the Love? 2
3 50 Cent In Da Club Moves -2 Moves -142 The Black Eyed Peas Shut Up Moves 2 Moves 1 t.A.T.u. All the Things She Said 3
4 The Black Eyed Peas Where is the Love? Moves 3 Moves 3 Outkast Hey Ya! Moves -9 Moves -3 Dido White Flag 4
5 Beyonce Baby Boy Moves -14 Moves 2 50 Cent In Da Club Moves -1 Moves -3 Evanescence Bring Me to Life 5
6 Nelly, P Diddy & Murphy Lee Shake Ya Tailfeather Moves -24 Moves 4 Beyonce Crazy in Love Moves -1 Moves 1 50 Cent In Da Club 6
7 Fountains of Wayne Stacy's Mom Moves -46 Moves -31 Dido White Flag Moves 3 Moves 1 Beyonce Crazy in Love 7
8 Christina Aguilera Beautiful Moves -1 Moves -7 Evanescence Bring Me to Life Moves 3 Moves -3 Lumidee Never Leave You (Uh Oooh Uh Oooh) 8
9 Coldplay Clocks Moves -11 Moves 1 Christina Aguilera Beautiful Moves -5 Moves -4 Rasmus In the Shadows 9
10 Justin Timberlake Rock Your Body Moves -5 Moves -51 Britney Spears & Madonna Me Against the Music Moves -1 Moves -8 Blu Cantrell Breathe 10
11 R Kelly Ignition Moves -3 Moves -9 Lumidee Never Leave You (Uh Oooh Uh Oooh) Moves 3 Moves 1 Britney Spears & Madonna Me Against the Music 11
12 Sean Paul Get Busy Moves 0 Moves 0 Sean Paul Get Busy Moves -7 Moves -10 Blue & Elton John Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 12
13 Kelly Clarkson Miss Independent Moves -61 Moves -100 Rasmus In the Shadows Moves 4 Moves 9 Outkast Hey Ya! 13
14 Justin Timberlake Cry Me a River Moves -9 Moves 3 R Kelly Ignition Moves -61 Moves 5 Christina Aguilera Beautiful 14
15 Evanescence Bring Me to Life Moves 7 Moves 5 Justin Timberlake Rock Your Body Moves -20 Moves -11 Gareth Gates Anyone of Us (Stupid Mistake) 15
16 Matchbox Twenty Unwell Moves -64 Moves -16 No Doubt It's My Life Moves -2 Moves -13 DJ BoBo Chihuahua 16
17 Nickelback Someday Moves -22 Moves -156 Madonna American Life Moves 0 Moves 0 Madonna American Life 17
18 Annie Lennox Into The West Moves -96 Moves -100 Blu Cantrell Breathe Moves 8 Moves 2 No Doubt It's My Life 18
19 Maroon 5 Harder to Breathe Moves -67 Moves 14 Beyonce Baby Boy Moves -26 Moves 7 Sean Paul Get Busy 19
20 Lumidee Never Leave You (Uh Oooh Uh Oooh) Moves 9 Moves 11 Coldplay Clocks Moves -33 Moves -31 Yvonne Catterfeld Fur dich 20

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