| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
| Blender (USA) - Standout Tracks from the 500 CDs You Must Own (2003)
| No Order |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
| 51 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005)
| No Order |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - Ranking: Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit, from Worst to Best (2016, updated 2017)
| 21 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1990s (2001)
| 93 |
| Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
| No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 200 Tracks of the 1990s (2010)
| 201 |
| PopMatters (USA) - The 100 Best Songs Since Johnny Rotten Roared (2003)
| 83 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA)- The Songs That Shaped Rock (Additions 2011)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - All 102 Nirvana Songs Ranked (2014)
| 13 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 455 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 462 |
| Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 33 |
| Spin (USA) - The 100 Best Alternative Rock Songs of 1994 (2014)
| 6 |
| The Boston Phoenix (USA) - The 90 Best Songs of the 90s (1999)
| No Order |
| WZLX (USA) - 1,007 Greatest Songs of All Time (2015)
| 401 |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009)
| 68 |
| Dave Thompson (UK) - 1000 Songs that Rock Your World (2011)
| 737 |
| Uncut (UK) - Nirvana's 20 Greatest Songs (2004)
| 3 |
| XFM (UK) - The Top 1000 Songs of All Time (2010)
| No Order |
| Laut (Germany) - The 30 Best Nirvana Songs (2014)
| 4 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 599 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 245 |
| Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
| Radio Hauraki (New Zealand) - Top 300 Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 67 |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - Rockwiz Decades: The Greatest Songs of Our Time (2015)
| No Order |
| Ezio Guaitamacchi (Italy) - Mille canzoni che ci hanno cambiato la vita [1,000 Songs That Changed Our Lives] (2009)
| No Order |
| Luca Sofri (Italy) - Playlist: 2978 canzoni di cui non potete fare a meno [2,978 Songs You Can't Live Without] (2008)
| No Order |
| Massimo Cotto (Italy) - We Will Rock You: 709 Canzoni [709 Songs] (2009)
| No Order |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - Songs of the Year
| 25 |
