Now That's What I Call Music! 6 (U.S. series)

This article describes the 6th album in the U.S. Now! series. It should not be confused with identically-numbered albums from other Now! series. For more information, see Now That's What I Call Music! 6 and Now That's What I Call Music! discography.
Now That's What I Call Music! 6
Compilation album by various artists
Released April 3, 2001
Genre Pop
Length 71:01
Label Epic
Series chronology
Now That's What I Call Music! 5
(2000)		 Now That's What I Call Music! 6
(2001)		 Now That's What I Call Music! 7
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment WeeklyC [2]

Now That's What I Call Music! 6 was released on April 3, 2001. The album is the sixth edition of the Now! series in the United States. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200,[3] selling 525,000 units in its first week of release.[4] It is the second number-one album in the series, following Now 4, and has been certified 3× Platinum by the RIAA.[5] The album features three Billboard Hot 100 number-one hits: "Independent Women Part I", "It Wasn't Me", and "With Arms Wide Open".[6]

Track listing

No. TitleArtist Length
1. "Stronger"  Britney Spears 3:22
2. "Gotta Tell You"  Samantha Mumba 3:19
3. "Bye Bye Bye"  *NSYNC 3:19
4. "Around the World (La La La La La)"  ATC 3:34
5. "Love Don't Cost a Thing"  Jennifer Lopez 3:40
6. "Independent Women Part I"  Destiny's Child 3:39
7. "It Wasn't Me"  Shaggy 3:47
8. "No More (Baby I'ma Do Right)"  3LW 3:24
9. "Crazy"  K-Ci & JoJo 3:37
10. "I Wish"  R. Kelly 4:09
11. "Shape of My Heart"  Backstreet Boys 3:49
12. "Crazy for This Girl"  Evan and Jaron 3:21
13. "Yellow"  Coldplay 4:28
14. "Again"  Lenny Kravitz 3:46
15. "Hemorrhage (In My Hands)"  Fuel 3:56
16. "With Arms Wide Open"  Creed 3:52
17. "Drive"  Incubus 3:52
18. "Beautiful Day"  U2 4:04
19. "AM Radio"  Everclear 3:49

Version

A more family-friendly version of this album skips "It Wasn't Me" by Shaggy, leaving the next track "No More (Baby I'ma Do Right)" by 3LW to come on for number 7 & so on. This brings the album to 18 tracks rather than the usual 19.

Chart performance

Chart (2001) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 1

See also

References

  1. ↑ William Ruhlmann, Now, Vol. 6 - Review, Allmusic.com
  2. ↑ Beth Johnson, Now That's What I Call Music! Vol 6 | Music Review, ew.com, April 2, 2001
  3. ↑ The Billboard 200 Chart Listing For The Week Of Apr 21 2001
  4. ↑ Todd Martens, 'NOW' Holds 'N Sync To 1 Week At No. 1", Billboard.com, August 9, 2001.
  5. ↑ RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for NOW! Platinum Albums
  6. ↑ Barry A. Jeckell, " 'NOW 6' Collects Hits From Britney, Shaggy, J. Lo", Billboard.com, March 21, 2001
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