The 2000s had amazing r&b,pop and pop rock ballads. What are your faves?

Here is my top 5

1- Big Girls Don't Cry by Fergie

2- Better In Time by Leona

3- Bleeding Love by Leona

4-My Immortal by Evanescence

5-Hurt by Christina

Honorable mentions are

In Gods Hands+All good things by Nelly @naval23

Cool by Gwen

Carey, like Mariah:

Bringin' On The Heartbreak
Lead The Way
Reflections (Care Enough)
I Only Wanted
Joyride
My Saving Grace
Never Too Far
I wish you Knew
We Belong Together
For The Record (!!!!)
Languishing
You're Mine (Eternal)
There Goes my Heart Again
There for Me
Betcha Gon' Know (!!!!!!!!)

I mean it's got to be this

2 minutes ago, stevyy said:

Carey, like Mariah:

Bringin' On The Heartbreak
Lead The Way
Reflections (Care Enough)
I Only Wanted
Joyride
My Saving Grace
Never Too Far
I wish you Knew
We Belong Together
For The Record (!!!!)
Languishing
You're Mine (Eternal)
There Goes my Heart Again
There for Me
Betcha Gon' Know (!!!!!!!!)

Never heard of any of these bar WBT

1 minute ago, BlahBlahBlah said:

I mean it's got to be this

Omg this

Wait unfaithful by Rihanna kinda snaps too.

"I don't wanna be a merderer"

Nelly Furtado - Try and All Good Things (Come to an End)

Deserved the same success as Crush

oh you ATE with that list so many gems omg

I'd say in no particular order:

1. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again

2. Try - Nelly Furtado

3. We Belong Together - Mariah Carey

4. Everytime - Britney Spears

5. Let Me Love You - Mario

6. Dangerously In Love - Beyonce

1. "Hope There's Someone" - ANOHNI and the Johnsons

2. "This Woman's Work" - Maxwell

3. "Like a Star" - Corinne Bailey Rae

4. "Lions, Tigers & Bears" - Jazmine Sullivan

5. "Wake Up Alone" - Amy Winehouse

1. I'm With You - Avril Lavigne

2. Everytime - Britney Spears

3. Fix You - Coldplay

4. My Immortal - Evanescence

5. Innocence - Avril Lavigne

P!nk - Glitter In the Air

Duffy - Warwick Avenue

Britney Spears - Everytime

Nelly Furtado - All Good Things (Come To An End)

Daniel Bedingfield - If You're Not the One

Beyoncé - Listen

Love is a losing game and Wake up alone by Amy Winehouse

Buy the stars - Marina

Cool - Gwen Stefani

I'm with you - Avril Lavigne

Fireflies - Leona Lewis

We Belong Together

Lead the Way

1. Avril Lavigne - Tomorrow

2. Take That - Patience

3. Nelly Furtado - All Good Things (Come to an End)

4. Linkin Park - Shadow of The Day

5. P!nk - Nobody Knows

Honorable mentions: Shania Twain - Forever and For Always, Atomic Kitten - Whole Again, Britney Spears - Everytime, Miley Cyrus - The Climb

Edited April 13Apr 13 by 3R1K

hard to keep to 10

britney - everytime (obvs)

nelly furtado - in god's hands

avril lavigne - i'm with you

scissor sisters - it can't come quickly enough

brandy - should i go

gwen steffani - the real thing

beyoncé - irreplaceable

girls aloud - whole lotta history

rihanna - take a bow

lady gaga - brown eyes

Everytime

All Good Things

Too Little Too Late

Unfaithful

I mean, it's too hard to do this, there were lots of amazing ballads that decade.

Back To Black - Amy Winehouse

Beautiful - Christina Aguilera

Cut - Plumb

Don't Know Why - Norah Jones

Everytime - Britney Spears

Glitter In The Air - P!nk

Gravity - Sara Bareilles

Halo - Beyoncé

I Look To You - Whitney Houston

Speechless - Lady Gaga

The Climb - Miley Cyrus

Unfaithful - Rihanna

Mary J Blige - Be without you

Toni Braxton - Never just for a ring

Alicia Keys - Try sleeping with a broken heart

Mariah Carey - We belong together

Beyoncé - Halo

So happy to see Avril mentioned with a few non-singles. She really is brilliant when it comes to ballads. My favorite is Naked.

Here's one that I think is very underrated:

3 hours ago, naval23 said:

oh you ATE with that list so many gems omg

I'd say in no particular order:

1. Alicia Keys - Like You'll Never See Me Again

2. Try - Nelly Furtado

3. We Belong Together - Mariah Carey

4. Everytime - Britney Spears

5. Let Me Love You - Mario

6. Dangerously In Love - Beyonce

Dont forget pinkness's who knew, family portrait and sober

2 hours ago, 3R1K said:

1. Avril Lavigne - Tomorrow

2. Take That - Patience

3. Nelly Furtado - All Good Things (Come to an End)

4. Linkin Park - Shadow of The Day

5. P!nk - Nobody Knows

Honorable mentions: Shania Twain - Forever and For Always, Atomic Kitten - Whole Again, Britney Spears - Everytime, Miley Cyrus - The Climb

Tomorrow and AGT make me emotional lol. They just give pure 2006 windy vibes and a cigarette.