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Every Millennial Will Remember These 3 Pop Hits From 1999

Play these 3 pop hits from 1999 around any millennial, and I guarantee they’ll recognize the songs within seconds.

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Even though 1999 was 27 years ago, it’s a time millennials won’t soon forget. The transitional period between one century and the next is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. Millennials were fortunate to experience this during the time that is often referenced as Y2K. The 90s ended, and we were the children of the new millennium in the year 2000. In 2001, we officially entered the 21st century. As millennials will always remember this transitional period, they will also remember these pop hits from the year 1999.

By 1999, the Atlanta group TLC had already become a defining group combining elements of R&B and Hip-Hop. They earned their first No. 1 in January 1995 with “Creep” from the band’s sophomore album,........

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