List of European number-one hits of 2003

This is a list of the European Hot 100 Singles and European Top 100 Albums number ones of 2003. After Music & Media ceased in August 2003, Billboard took over publication of both pan-European charts.

Chart history

Key
Indicates best-performing single and album of 2003[1]
Issue date Song Artist Album Artist Ref.
4 January "Lose Yourself" † Eminem Escapology Robbie Williams [2]
11 January "The Ketchup Song (Aserejé)" Las Ketchup [2]
18 January "Lose Yourself" † Eminem [3]
25 January [4]
1 February [5]
8 February [6]
15 February "All the Things She Said" t.A.T.u. [7]
22 February [8]
1 March 100th Window Massive Attack [9]
8 March [10]
15 March Come Away with Me Norah Jones [11]
22 March "Lose Yourself" † Eminem [12]
29 March [13]
5 April [14]
12 April Meteora Linkin Park [15]
19 April "In da Club" 50 Cent [16]
26 April [17]
3 May [18]
10 May American Life Madonna [19]
17 May [20]
24 May [21]
31 May The Golden Age of Grotesque Marilyn Manson [22]
7 June Fallen Evanescence [23]
14 June "I Know What You Want" Busta Rhymes and Mariah Carey featuring The Flipmode Squad [24]
21 June "Bring Me to Life" Evanescence St. Anger Metallica [25]
28 June [26]
5 July [27]
12 July [28]
19 July [29]
26 July "Crazy in Love" Beyoncé featuring Jay-Z [30]
2 August Dangerously in Love Beyoncé [31]
9 August [32]
6 August[a] [34]
13 August "Bring Me to Life" Evanescence Fallen Evanescence [35]
20 August "Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)" Lumidee [36]
27 August [37]
3 September "Breathe" Blu Cantrell featuring Sean Paul [38]
10 September "Never Leave You (Uh Ooh, Uh Oooh)" Lumidee [39]
17 September "White Flag" Dido Dance of Death Iron Maiden [40]
24 September Reality David Bowie [41]
1 October "Where Is the Love?" The Black Eyed Peas Sacred Love Sting [42]
8 October Life for Rent Dido [43]
14 October [44]
22 October [45]
29 October [46]
5 November [47]
12 November [48]
19 November "Me Against the Music" Britney Spears featuring Madonna [49]
26 November [50]
3 December [50]
10 December "Shut Up" The Black Eyed Peas [51]
17 December [52]
24 December
31 December [53]

Notes

  1. ^ Starting with the issue dated 16 August 2003, Billboard became the sole publisher of the pan-European charts after Music & Media ceased. When appearing on Billboard, the pan-European charts are dated 10 days before the magazine's issue date.[33]

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