Now That's What I Call Music! 19 (U.S. series)

This article describes the 19th album in the U.S. Now! series. It should not be confused with identically-numbered albums from other Now! series. For more information, see Now That's What I Call Music! 19 and Now That's What I Call Music! discography

Now That's What I Call Music! 19
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	July 19, 2005
Recorded	2004-2005
Genre	Pop
Length	75:52
Label	Capitol
Various artists chronology
Now That's What I Call Music! 18 (2005) Now That's What I Call Music! 19 (2005) Now That's What I Call Music! 20 (2005)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Now That's What I Call Music! 19 was released on July 19, 2005. The album is the 19th edition of the Now! series in the United States. It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, becoming the seventh volume of the series to reach the top of the pop album chart.^[2] It is also the only Now compilation to crossover and reach number one on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.^[3]

Now! 19 has been certified 2× Platinum^[4] and features one Billboard Hot 100 number-one hit, "Hollaback Girl". This album is also the first in the main U.S. series to include a Spanish-only track, "La Tortura".

Track listing

No.	Title	Artist	Length
1.	"Hollaback Girl"	Gwen Stefani	3:18
2.	"Switch"	Will Smith	3:13
3.	"1 Thing"	Amerie	3:54
4.	"Oh"	Ciara featuring Ludacris	4:15
5.	"Slow Down"	Bobby Valentino	3:52
6.	"Mockingbird"	Eminem	4:10
7.	"Girlfight"	Brooke Valentine featuring Big Boi and Lil Jon	3:34
8.	"Girl"	Destiny's Child	3:39
9.	"La Tortura"	Shakira	3:32
10.	"Baby I'm Back"	Baby Bash featuring Akon	3:40
11.	"How to Deal"	Frankie J	3:52
12.	"Ordinary People"	John Legend	4:00
13.	"Breathe (2 AM)"	Anna Nalick	4:07
14.	"Making Memories of Us"	Keith Urban	4:09
15.	"Incomplete"	Backstreet Boys	3:55
16.	"Let Me Go"	3 Doors Down	3:52
17.	"Be My Escape"	Relient K	3:10
18.	"Mr. Brightside"	The Killers	3:41
19.	"Speed of Sound"	Coldplay	4:21
20.	"Feel Good Inc."	Gorillaz	3:27

References

1. ^ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r782593
2. ^ Margo Whitmire, Packed With Hits, 'NOW 19' Bows At No. 1, Billboard.com, July 27, 2005
3. ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts?tag=nav#/charts/r-b-hip-hop-albums?chartDate=2005-08-06
4. ^ RIAA Gold and Platinum Search for NOW! Platinum Albums

Preceded by TP-3: Reloaded by R. Kelly

Billboard 200 number-one album July 31, 2005 – August 13, 2005

Succeeded by Fireflies by Faith Hill