We'll be looking at tunes from artists that went from being radio sensations to largely forgotten by the public.

Did we forget your favorite one hit wonder Let Us Know in the comments below number 10, Smooth Criminal Alien ant Farm, Michael Jackson's Smooth Criminal is a classic pop track from the singer's album Bad.

In an unlikely turn of events, Alien ant Farm covered the song in 2001 with a completely different style.

They infuse their version with a harder edge and new metal flavor that works surprisingly well for a whole new audience, finding success in the early two thousand's rock and metal scene, the group shot to fame as the hit went to number one on the US billboard modern rock chart, From the engrossing guitar work to the explosive breakdown.

This entertaining rendition of the 80s single ranks highly among the band's finest achievements.

It stands as their most successful hit on the charts.

Number nine Move Your Body, Nina Sky featuring java created by the pop sister duo Nina Sky.

Move Your Body has all of the trademark elements that make for an exciting dance hit.

It reached four on the hot 100 as well as achieving gold certification by taking the best elements from multiple music genres despite its somewhat dated production, there's still something to love about this tracks inviting and bouncy rhythms, what Nina Sky went on to other releases and remixes as featured artists and yet this remains their biggest single as a headline act.

Even though it fits well in the early aughts, it still deserves another chance at your next party.

Number eight boston.

Augustana Augustana brought another meaningful ballot to the mid two thousands with their tune boston.

It looks so although it might not be immediately recognizable, the singer's trademark falsetto in the chorus will likely send people back in time.

The emotional song found its way into various media, from television shows to movies during the decade, including a memorable appearance on One Tree Hill on the charts.

The single fared better on the adult top 40 as it reached the 10th spot.

While the rock band's next two albums ended up receiving some attention on the indie charts, they never celebrated another release that was as powerful or resonant as boston was number seven.

Young folks Peter Bjorn and john featuring Victoria Bergman, Swedish indie rock crew.

Peter Bjorn and john catapulted to fame with this unlikely and deserving hit backed by an endlessly catchy whistle.

Young folks has just the right amount of clever songwriting that could easily make it a viral sensation in today's social media landscape.

The song became a success around the world and on the U.

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Alternative music charts and thanks to their simple and engaging production.

The band further charmed audiences with appearances on tv shows.

Young folks was both a platinum track and a shining example of the indie movement going mainstream in the two thousands between it's light and airy sounds and nostalgic qualities.

We wouldn't mind if this track made a comeback Number six.

This is why I'm hot mims rapper mims burst onto the scene in 2007 with the single.

This is why I'm hot all swagger and attitude.

The artist staked his claim in the music business with this number one hit on the billboard hot 100 The hip hop track instantly transports you back to the mid two thousands with its bold production and memorable chorus, The frisco.

While it might not be the most verbose or complex message ever recorded, this song has enough entertainment value for any fun night out on the town.

The rapper's debut song and accompanying album music is My Savior introduced him to a massive audience.

Unfortunately it wasn't enough to keep him in the spotlight for long, number five flavor of the week.

American Hi Fi when pop punk was all over the radio in the early two thousand's bands like american Hi Fi had a chance to rock out in front of massive crowds with flavor of the week.

The song expertly chronicles the ill fated relationship between a girl and her loser boyfriend.

While the guy seems to focus on substances and video games, he neglects his significant other and a bittersweet tale of a doomed couple stop outside of the sharp story.

The track also has a collection of heavy riffs that will satisfy any fans of loud guitars.

American hi Fi have remained a prolific act in their own right, but flavor of the week stands as their calling card in the industry number 41 thing Ameri Ameri certifiable pop classic, one thing rocked radio stations upon release and should definitely get a resurgence on streaming playlists.

Some might say her sound is reminiscent of other artists like Beyonce.

Considering that memories, vocals are powerful and the song is ridiculously catchy, we think she'd take that comparison as a compliment over a thrilling drumbeat memories, compelling performance reveals that she's the real deal and has an enviable range And it's difficult to hear this kind of song and not imagine it working the dance floor of any year, her four albums attempted to capitalize on her early success, however, nothing hit the zeitgeist quite like one thing did in 2005, number three American boy estelle featuring Kanye West, british singer estelle came to prominence in the States with her hit single, american Boy, The catchy number engages the listener with its quality sounds and a star making vocal turn from the lead artist not to be outdone Kanye West joins in on the session in a few lines to keep the energy high, the track managed to crack the top 10 on the hot 100 it also won a well deserved grammy.

After climbing the charts, estelle would go on to break into tv with her role as Garnett on steven Universe as well as some other musical ventures, but many people still remember her best as the vocalist for this dance pop song number two Absolutely Story of a Girl Nine Days Absolutely Story of a Girl By Nine Days stands as one of the signature rock tracks from the early two thousands originating on the album, the Madding Crowd.

This classic tale has become synonymous with early 21st century pop rock.

The songs opening lines also feature some of the most famous and oft quoted words of any musical era Using some surprisingly beautiful metaphors.

nine days never got the credit they deserve for their inventive songwriting prowess, their lyrics were even referenced in the spectacular 2022 sci fi hit everything everywhere all at once.

While the single might have been their only significant hit, the rock band continued on with several subsequent releases that have been chasing this one ever since.

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Number one, teenage dirtbag, teenage dirtbag encapsulates all of the complicated feelings associated with being young and in love.

The lyrics tell an intricate story that invites viewers to follow along and become invested in the singer's journey.

Not only was it a big hit that went platinum in several countries, but it also reached the top 10 on numerous music charts through its inclusion on the soundtrack of films like Loser and the Tv show Generation Kill.

The single only grew in popularity.

The self deprecating words and the quotable chorus make for a production that's relatable to every listener.

It's prom night.

And even if you don't know the band's name by heart, there's a decent chance you'll come across their hit on a nostalgic radio channel or your favorite Tv show.

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