The best songs from a year that set the template for the early-21st-century pop star. With the pop music of the ’00s really finding its footing in 2002, the year 2003 was about a new class of ...

Sultry singer Beyonce and crooner R. Kelly each took home four awards from the 2003 Billboard Music Awards. Beyonce, who appeared at the ceremony Wednesday in a sequined Versace dress, won new female ...