The 28 Most Underrated Songs From The '00s

    These songs deserved our respect.

    by
    Lara Parker
    by Lara Parker

    BuzzFeed Staff

    ,
    Pablo Valdivia
    by Pablo Valdivia

    BuzzFeed Staff

    1. "He Loves U Not" — Dream

    Bad Boy Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it is an ANTHEM and they wore pink pleather in the music video.

    2. "Get Over Yourself" — Eden's Crush

    London-Sire / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because you can never get it out of your head. Oh, and because this girl group was the product of the iconic show Popstars.

    3. "Rumors" — Lindsay Lohan

    Universal Music Group / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because Lindsay Lohan's music career was iconic and should always be remembered as such.

    4. "Stars Are Blind" — Paris Hilton

    Warner Bros. / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because Paris became a pop star with one song and we're all hoping we get a "Stars Are Blind Part II" soon.

    5. "I Wanna Be Bad" — Willa Ford

    Lava/Atlantic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because we all have a bad girl in us and she deserves to be set free.

    6. "Uh Huh" — B2K

    Epic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it's the kind of song that will make you wanna dance even when you're nowhere near a dance floor.

    7. "Damaged" — Danity Kane

    Atlantic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because this girl group came from Diddy's Making the Band and you can't hear the words "Do you have a..." without thinking of these lyrics.

    8. "Me & U" — Cassie

    Atlantic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because Cassie was a queen whose music career came and went too soon. But not before giving us a goddamn jam like this one.

    9. "Do It to It" — Cherish

    Capitol Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because if you ever had this as your Myspace profile song everyone knew you were a bad bitch.

    10. "Listen To Your Heart" — D.H.T.

    Data Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it's a sincere song disguised as a chart-topper that will make you want to weep and dance at the same time.

    11. "4ever" — The Veronicas

    Sony / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it's the perfect YOLO anthem before YOLO became a thing. "Come on, baby, we ain't gonna live forever."

    12. "Lose Control" — Missy Elliott featuring Ciara

    Atlantic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because this music...will make you lose control.

    13. "What's Luv?" — Fat Joe featuring= Ashanti

    Atlantic / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because you need to put the fucking mic on...and listen to the dynamic duo that is Fat Joe and Ashanti. It's like heaven in your ears.

    14. "All the Things She Said" — t.A.T.u.

    Atlantic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because without even getting into how groundbreaking the video was, it's a jam that can be listened to at almost every point during your day. On your way to work? Working out? In a bad mood? Sad? Listen!

    15. "Crazy for This Girl" — Evan and Jaron

    Columbia / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it's a freaking cute song that made our hearts burst at the seams almost 16 years ago.

    16. "Back Here" — BBMak

    Hollywood Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it will make you feel things you didn't even know you were capable of.

    17. "Only You" — Ashanti

    Island Def Jam / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because Ashanti is a goddess who can do no wrong.

    18. "Let Me Love You" — Mario

    Epic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it's about a man who thinks a woman deserves better and wants to be the one who is better for her. AWWW.

    19. "Oops (Oh My)" — Tweet featuring Missy Elliott

    Goldmind / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because there’s no shame in your self-pleasure game.

    20. "Bossy" — Kelis featuring Too $hort

    Sony Music / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because you're a BO$$ who deserves some damn respect!

    21. "Flap Your Wings" — Nelly

    Universal / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because you need a jam for when that sweat's drippin' all over your body.

    22. "Clumsy" — Fergie

    A&M Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because every Fergalicious babe gets clumsy time and again.

    23. "Ice Box" — Omarion

    Epic Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because there's nothing cooler than an icy heart.

    24. "Evacuate the Dancefloor" — Cascada

    Zooland / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because no beat will ever hit your dance-loving heart as hard as this one.

    25. "Butterfly" — Crazy Town

    Columbia / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because that "butterflies in your stomach" kind of feeling isn't always bad.

    26. " Ooh Aah" — Grits featuring TobyMac

    Gotee / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because it can lift your spirit in ways no one else can.

    27. "Angel" — Amanda Perez

    Virgin Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because we all need a bit of help when we're down and out.

    28. "I Believe in a Thing Called Love" — The Darkness

    Rhino Records / Via youtube.com

    Why it should be respected: Because THIS SONG IS ICONIC. Love exists. Love is real. This song is here to remind of us that.

    Now show these songs the respect they deserve and listen to the playlist below!