The #1 alternative hit on September 1, 2001

Smooth Criminal

By Alien Ant Farm

Other #1 songs on September 1, 2001
Across genres and charts

Austin by Blake Shelton

#1 country song

Austin

Blake Shelton

Thank You by Dido

#1 dance track

Thank You

Dido

Fallin' by Alicia Keys

#1 R&B song

Fallin'

Alicia Keys

Let's Dance by Five

#1 song in the UK

Let's Dance

Five

Fallin' by Alicia Keys

#1 song

Fallin'

Alicia Keys

The #1 Movie
At the box office on September 1, 2001

American Pie 2

Directed by J.B. Rogers