NOW That's What I Call 40 Years: Volume 3 - 2003-2013 3-Disc CD

NOW Thats What I Call Music is excited to celebrate our 40thanniversary, and we are proud to present four very special collectors editions that together present 250 essential hits from the past 40 years on CD. The third of these isNOW That039s What I Call 40 Years Volume 3 20032013. Looking back at 10 years of huge Pop hits, this special edition 3CD is housed in hardbackbook packaging, including a 26page booklet featuring a summary of the era, a trackbytrack guide, a quiz, plus original singles and NOW artwork.63 tracks that span 10 years of NOW releases, including tracks from all of the numbered NOW Thats What I Call Music albums from NOW 55 to NOW 85.CD 1 kicks off with 50 Cents rap classic and 2003s biggest single in the U.S. In Da Club, followed by RampB hits from Kelis and Outkast, and pop smashes from Justin Timberlake and Sugababes. The midnoughties saw first 1s from Natasha Bedingfield, James Blunt, Stereophonics, The Pussycat Dolls and Gnarls Barkley, whose 1 Crazy in 2006 became not only that years best seller, but also the first single to reach 1 on download only sales. Shayne Ward, Leona Lewis, and Alexandra Burke all won the TV talent show The XFactor and enjoyed massive 1s, and JLS, Olly Murs and One Direction also went on to huge success all feature on this collection. Pop royalty Take That returned, and Amy Winehouse and Duffy emerged achieving huge album sales. Coldplay hit 1 with Viva La Vida, and the end of Disc 2 features The Black Eyed Peas, and Lady Gaga with electrodance pop floorfillers.Bruno Mars enjoyed his first 1 with B.o.B on Nothin On You which opens Disc 3. As the Tens decade got underway, Katy Perry, CeeLo Green, Jessie J and Jennifer Lopez all released massive pop tracks to great success, and are all included and in 2011 Lana Del Rey released the defining Video Games. Fabulous collaborations follow from David Guetta feat. Sia, Fun. feat. Janelle Mone, will.i.am amp Britney Spears, and Icona Pop feat. Charli XCX, plus Florence 43 The Machine who reached 1 with a fantastic Calvin Harris remix of their track Spectrum Say My Name. Bastille feature with their first Top 3 single Pompeii, and the volume closes with Another Love by Tom Odell a single that would become enduringly popular and return to the Top 10 nine years later.NOW Thats What I Call 40 Years celebrating NOWs legacy with Massive Pop Hits from the past 40 years.