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Commercial songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s. Popular commercial jingles.

Suddenly, but can you remember the commercials that were hits in the 2000s?

When it comes to songs from 10 or even 20-plus years ago, there are probably quite a few you can’t immediately recall, right?

This time, I’ve selected some famous Western songs from 2000s commercials—the kind that feel like you can almost remember them, but not quite.

There are many well-known tracks in the lineup, so those who were part of that generation should really enjoy this!

Along with introducing the commercials, I also provide detailed explanations of the songs, so this is a must-read for fans of Western music.

Now then, please sit back and enjoy!

Commercial songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s. Popular commercial songs (21–30)

Cartoon HeroesAQUA

The Danish dance group Aqua enjoyed worldwide popularity from the late 1990s to the early 2000s.

Their 2000 single “Cartoon Heroes” is one of their signature songs and became a global hit.

This song was used in a commercial for Namacha (a Japanese green tea).

Wavin’ FlagK’NAAN

K’NAAN – Wavin’ Flag (Coca-Cola Celebration Mix)
Wavin' FlagK'NAAN

K’NAAN is a Somali-born Canadian rapper.

His song Wavin’ Flag was later chosen as an official song for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

The song was also used in a Coca-Cola commercial.

Commercial songs from Western music that were hits in the 2000s. Popular commercial songs (31–40)

Nissan Stagea 2003

We Will Rock YouMacy Gray

Macy Gray-We Will Rock You (Queen Cover)
We Will Rock YouMacy Gray
(2003) Nissan Stagea Commercial

This memorable commercial, featuring a car racing through while dodging falling icicles, is for the Stagea and aired in 2003.

It makes a strong impression by showcasing its stylish exterior while evoking powerful performance.

The background music is a cover of Queen’s classic “We Will Rock You,” sung by American singer Macy Gray.

Her arrangement, infused with R&B and soul, is a must-hear.

Let Forever BeThe Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers – Let Forever Be
Let Forever BeThe Chemical Brothers

It’s a track that was used in a Mitsubishi Estate Group commercial in 2009, originally a 1999 work by the British techno duo The Chemical Brothers.

Oasis’s Noel Gallagher appears as a guest vocalist.

Are You Gonna Be My GirlJet

Jet – Are You Gonna Be My Girl (Official Music Video)
Are You Gonna Be My GirlJet

Are You Gonna Be My Girl is a song released in 2003 by Jet, an Australian rock band.

Crafted in a distinctly garage rock style, the track was used in commercials for Apple’s iPod and for Vodafone.

Mr. Tambourine ManThe Byrds

The Byrds – Mr. Tambourine Man (Audio)
Mr. Tambourine ManThe Byrds

It’s the song that was used in the 2003 commercial for Toyota’s minivan, the Estima.

It’s performed by the British band The Byrds, and the recording is from 1965.

The song was originally written and composed by Bob Dylan, and both versions have become signature pieces for their respective artists.

Crazy In LoveBeyoncé

Beyoncé – Crazy In Love (Live)
Crazy In LoveBeyoncé

Speaking of Beyoncé, formerly of Destiny’s Child, her solo debut single is this song, “Crazy in Love.” After she signed a deal with PepsiCo in 2002, this smash hit was also used as the theme song in a commercial she appeared in.