Y2K POP UNIVERSE

Y2K POP UNIVERSE

Y2K Pop Universe

Episodes 72
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2023
Latest Episode Jun 2025

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Weekly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Join your host Justin as he takes a deep dive into the Y2K Pop Boom from 1999 - 2009. Song by Song. Album by Album.

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Recent Episodes

S6E12 S6 - E12 - Jessica Simpson - His Eye Is On The Sparrow + Summer Break!

Jun 30, 2025 27m

Jessica leans on her faith to see her on this album closer, and wow is it powerful! On this episode, I explore the history of this gospel hymn in the Black church and the important cover versions…

S6E11 S6 - E11 - Jessica Simpson - I Never + Remembering Ananda Lewis

Jun 23, 2025 22m

Bop or flop? On this episode I cover the least streamed song on "Irresistible" - but does it deserve to be in that ranking? Plus, there is no way we can talk about the y2k pop era without mentioning…

S6E10 S6 - E10 - Jessica Simpson - For Your Love / Who is Lucia Cole?

Jun 16, 2025 20m

While many consider this a stand out track on "Irresistible", it falls a little flat to me personally - but I guess that's a me problem, huh? But on the other hand, there is this curious case of…

S6E9 S6 - E9 - Jessica Simpson - To Fall in Love Again

Jun 09, 2025 24m

As the album begins to wind down, things are still heating up! This slow burner of a ballad is truly a stand out and is the epitome of the term "hidden gem"! Featuring writing credits and production…

S6E8 S6 - E8 - Jessica Simpson - Imagination

Jun 02, 2025 18m

After the high energy "Hot Like Fire", this track is a definite cool down but it's a little uneventful. What do you think? Is it thriller or filler for you? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

S6E7 S6 - E7 - Jessica Simpson - Hot Like Fire

May 26, 2025 31m

We are entering new territory on the "Irresistible" journey! Angry Jessica has entered the chat. This is definitely one of the most epic songs on the album and I've got something to say about it! And…

S6E6 S6 - E6 - Jessica Simpson - When You Told Me You Loved Me

May 19, 2025 29m

This extra long chatty episode explores the single that never was...and possibly should have been? "When You Told Me..." has all the makings of a huge single yet never saw the light of day. However,…

S6E5 S6 - E5 - Jessica Simpson - What's It Gonna Be?

May 12, 2025 22m

We're back to boppin'! After last weeks dramatic ballad, we are here with Brand New Jessica and her new brand punchy pop sound. This is definitely one of my personal favorites on the album. It is…

S6E4 S6 - E4 - Jessica Simpson - There You Were feat. Marc Anthony

May 05, 2025 28m

Are you in the mood for love? Because Jessica and Marc are gonna take you there! This glorious 2000's ballad is definitely a product of its time, but ugh, I so miss dramatic ballads like this! Do you…

S6E3 S6 - E3 - Jessica Simpson - Forever in Your Eyes

Apr 28, 2025 19m

New Jessica is keeping the party going with this latin-pop influenced bop and I am loving every minute of it! Mysterious, seductive and filled with impressive vocals - could this have been a single?…

S6E2 S6 - E2 - Jessica Simpson - A Little Bit

Apr 14, 2025 32m

We need a little bit of justice for "A Little Bit"! While it is hard to follow up a song like "Irresistible", the second single from the "Irresistible" does a great job at continuing the pop…

S6E1 S6 - E1 - Jessica Simpson - Irresistible

Apr 07, 2025 24m

When I say "Pop masterpiece" you say "IRRESISTIBLE"! This is one of my favorite songs of all time and I hope it's one of yours. It's an exciting time to be a Jessica fan in 2025 - she is releasing…

S5E16 S5 - E16 - Mýa - Free Fallin'

Mar 31, 2025 29m

Parting is such sweet sorrow, but here we are - the last track of the standard "Moodring" album. On this episode, I express my conflicting feelings on this final song on our grand send off. It's a…

S5E15 S5 - E15 - Mýa - Take a Picture

Mar 24, 2025 27m

Mya takes a moment to look back on her career - and so do I! It's crazy to think that by this point in 2003, Mya had been around since 1998. Although the song is an easy breezy pop song on first…

S5E14 S5 - E14 - Mýa - Taste This

Mar 17, 2025 20m

The party is short lived as we dive into the darkest song of Moodring on this week's episode. While it is not an easy listen, it definitely puts Mýa's artistry on full display. On this song, Mýa…

S5E13 S5 - E13 - Mýa - Whatever Bitch

Mar 10, 2025 26m

I couldn't help but ramble on about this special song, but it truly is a moment in time! "Whatever Bitch" by Mya is not only a banger, but it was released in an era where being gay was still very…

S5E12 S5 - E12 - Mýa - Late

Mar 03, 2025 22m

Such a quirky funky song for truly one of life's most stressful moments - I can only imagine. Mya tackles the subject of an unwanted possible pregnancy with this futuristic thumping bumping track.…

S5E11 S5 - E11 - Mýa - After The Rain

Feb 24, 2025 23m

After expressing gratitude and love on last week's episode, the song featured on this week's episodes confronts the subject of loss - and in particular two big losses in Mýa's personal life.…

S5E10 S5 - E10 - Mýa - You

Feb 17, 2025 25m

If you're a lover of big ballads from the 2000's, this song is right up your alley. This song is all about realizing the love of your life has been under your nose your whole life...it's like you're…

S5E9 S5 - E9 - Mýa - Things Come & Go f/ Sean Paul

Feb 10, 2025 26m

This song is all about love conquering all the ups and downs that occur in a relationship and still staying together even if one party is kind of a jerk. Now...that may not be for everyone, me…

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