# Eurovision 2006, Pet Shop Boys, and the sinking ship of British indie (14-20 May 2006)

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Podcast: [The 2000s Chart Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-2000s-chart-show-7423772)
Published: 2026-05-20T07:01:00+00:00
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Has it been a long time since you had a teenage life? Then you’ll probably remember Eurovision 2006, when Daz Sampson’s crap rap was our entry.It flopped on the Athens stage, but how well did it do on the charts? Can it defeat the best Pet Shop Boys single in a decade, the return of Christina Milian, Busta Rhymes sampling Daft Punk and Orson’s follow-up to No Tomorrow? Find out as we count down the 40 biggest selling songs from this week 20 years ago and tell the stories of some of the biggest pop music of the 2000s. Featuring the following tracks: The Black Eyed Peas - Pump It Beatfreakz - Somebody’s Watching Me Boy Kill Boy - Suzie Busta Rhymes - Touch It Chicane feat. Tom Jones - Stoned in Love Chris Brown - Yo (Excuse Me Miss) Christina Milian feat. Young Jeezy - Say I Corinne Bailey Rae - Put Your Records On Daz Sampson - Teenage Life Delays - Hideaway Dirty Pretty Things - Bang Bang You’re Dead Fall Out Boy - Dance Dance Feeder - Lost and Found Gnarls Barkley - Crazy Graham Coxon - You & I Hot Chip - Boy From School Infernal - From Paris to Berlin The Kooks - Naive LL Cool J feat. Jennifer Lopez - Control Myself Mary J. Blige and U2 - One Michael Jackson - In the Closet Ne-Yo - So Sick Nina Simone vs Groovefinder - Ain’t Got No (I Got Life) Orson - Bright Idea Orson - No Tomorrow Panic! at the Disco - But It’s Better If You Do Pet Shop Boys - I’m With Stupid Pink - Stupid Girls The Pussycat Dolls feat. will.i.am - Beep The Raconteurs - Steady As She Goes Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California Rihanna - SOS Sean Paul - Temperature Shayne Ward - No Promises Sigur Ros - Hoppipolla Snow Patrol - You’re All I Have T-Pain - I’m Sprung Upper Room - Black and White We Are Scientists - Nobody Move Nobody Get Hurt Will Young - Who Am I This is a public episode. If you wou…

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