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Beyoncé tops VH1 '100 Greatest Songs of the '00s' with 'Crazy In Love'
Published Monday, Oct 3 2011, 12:24 BST | By Lewis Corner | 21 comments

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The singer's 2003 hit 'Crazy In Love' has been named the best song of the noughties, beating off competition from Lady GaGa, Rihanna and Eminem.
'Crazy In Love' was the lead single from the former Destiny's Child star's debut album Dangerously In Love, which went on to sell over nine million copies worldwide.
The 30-year-old's closest rival was OutKast's 'Hey Ya', which came in second place, while GaGa's 'Poker Face' settled for third.
Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' trailed at four and Kelly Clarkson's power anthem 'Since U Been Gone' rounded off the top five.

Further down the list, Katy Perry's 'I Kissed A Girl' sat at 43, while GaGa's 'Bad Romance' was at 49, Justin Timberlake's 'Cry Me A River' at 59 and Leona Lewis's 'Bleeding Love' at 67.
The Darkness resided at 87 with 'I Believe In A Thing Called Love', James Blunt was at 95 with 'You're Beautiful' and Sisqó rounded off the whole list with 'Thong Song' at 100.
Beyoncé recently confirmed that her new single to be taken from her chart-topping LP 4 will be 'Countdown'.
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The top ten greatest songs of the '00s is as follows:
1. Beyoncé (Feat. Jay-Z) – 'Crazy In Love'
2. OutKast – 'Hey Ya!'
3. Lady Gaga – 'Poker Face'
4. Eminem – 'Lose Yourself'
5. Kelly Clarkson – 'Since U Been Gone'
6. Kanye West (Feat. Jamie Foxx) – 'Gold Digger'
7. Justin Timberlake (Feat Timbaland) – 'SexyBack'
8. Jay-Z (Feat. Alicia Keys) – 'Empire State Of Mind'
9. Mariah Carey – 'We Belong Together'
10. 50 Cent – 'In Da Club'
Watch the music video for Beyoncé's 'Crazy In Love' below:
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