2005 representative songs

11 songs

2005: Mariah's comeback and Kanye's ascent; Green Day rock opera resonates.

Song of the year

We Belong Together

Song of the year

Mariah Carey

Lyrics by:: Mariah Carey / Jermaine Dupri / Manuel Seal Jr. / Johntá Austin / Sid Swift / Bobby Womack / Patrick Moten / Sandra Parker
Music by:: Mariah Carey / Jermaine Dupri

「We belong together」

Representative songs

Hollaback Girl

Gwen Stefani

Lyrics by:: Gwen Stefani / Pharrell Williams / Chad Hugo
Music by:: The Neptunes

「Ain't no hollaback girl」

Gold Digger

Kanye West feat. Jamie Foxx

Lyrics by:: Kanye West / Ray Charles / Renald Richard
Music by:: Kanye West

「Now I ain't sayin' she a gold digger」

Since U Been Gone

Kelly Clarkson

Lyrics by:: Max Martin / Lukasz Gottwald
Music by:: Max Martin / Dr. Luke

「Since you've been gone」

Feel Good Inc.

Gorillaz

Lyrics by:: Damon Albarn / Jamie Hewlett / David Jolicoeur / Vincent Mason / Kelvin Mercer / Daniel Dumile
Music by:: Gorillaz

「Feel good」

Boulevard of Broken Dreams

Green Day

Lyrics by:: Billie Joe Armstrong / Mike Dirnt / Tré Cool
Music by:: Green Day

「I walk a lonely road」

Don't Cha

The Pussycat Dolls feat. Busta Rhymes

Lyrics by:: Trevor Smith / Busta Rhymes / CeeLo Green / Thomas Callaway
Music by:: Timbaland

「Don't cha wish your girlfriend was hot like me」

Bad Day

Daniel Powter

Lyrics by:: Daniel Powter
Music by:: Daniel Powter

「Bad day」

Run It!

Chris Brown feat. Juelz Santana

Lyrics by:: Chris Brown / Jesse McCartney / Scott Storch / Juelz Santana
Music by:: Scott Storch

「Run it」

Behind These Hazel Eyes

Kelly Clarkson

Lyrics by:: Kelly Clarkson / Max Martin / Lukasz Gottwald
Music by:: Max Martin / Dr. Luke

「Behind these hazel eyes」

Before He Cheats

Carrie Underwood

Lyrics by:: Chris Tompkins / Josh Kear
Music by:: Chris Tompkins / Josh Kear

「Before he cheats」

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