| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
| 79 |
| Boom 99.7 (USA) - The Top 499 Songs of All Time (2016)
| 341 |
| 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)
| 4 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - Postscript (102 Songs) to The Heart of Rock & Soul (1998)
| No Order |
| Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The Must List: Best Single Each Year 1990-2014 (2015)
| No Order |
| Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA)
| No Order |
| Life (USA) - 40 Years of Rock & Roll, 5 Songs for Each Year 1952-91 (Updated 1995)
| No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1990s (2001)
| 66 |
| Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Songs of the 90's (2003)
| No Order |
| 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)
| 26 |
| Popdose (USA) - 100 (+21) Favorite Singles of the Last 50 Years (2008)
| 45 |
| RIAA and NEA (USA) - 365 Songs of the Century (2001)
| 143 |
| Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1995)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone & MTV (USA) - The 100 Greatest Pop Songs Since the Beatles (2000)
| 18 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
| 169 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 170 |
| SiriusXM Lithium (USA) - Top 100 Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 29 |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 90s (2011)
| 3 |
| Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 13 |
| Spin (USA) - Nominations For the Best Songs of the Last 25 Years (2010)
| No Order |
| SportsAlcohol.com (USA) - The 90 Best Songs of the '90s (2015)
| 11 |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 21-100 |
| The Boston Phoenix (USA) - The 90 Best Songs of the 90s (1999)
| No Order |
| Treble (USA) - The Top 100 Singles of the '90s (2007)
| 42 |
| VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs from the Past 25 Years (2003)
| 18 |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009)
| 34 |
| 2FM (Ireland) - Top 100 Singles of All Time (2003)
| 39 |
| Dave Thompson (UK) - 1000 Songs that Rock Your World (2011)
| 264 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of NME's Lifetime (2012)
| 54 |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1990s (2012)
| 49 |
| NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2014)
| 101 |
| Neil McCormick, The Telegraph (UK) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2009)
| 42 |
| Neil McCormick, The Telegraph (UK) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2015)
| 42 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| No Order |
| XFM (UK) - The Top 1000 Songs of All Time (2010)
| No Order |
| Panorama (Norway) - The 30 Best Singles of the Year 1970-98 (1999)
| 2 |
| Theater van het Sentiment, Radio 2 (NL) - Top 40 Songs by Year 1969-2000 (2013)
| 13 |
| Berlin Media (Germany) - The 100 Best Singles of All Time (1998)
| 78 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 1990s (2010)
| 13 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 309 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 1990s (2010)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
| 88 |
| Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussïŋ― (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
| No Order |
| Hervïŋ― Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012
| No Order |
| Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
| Zicabloc (France) - Top 100 Meillures Chansons de Tous le Temps [Top 100 Songs of All Time] (2015)
| 48 |
| El Pais (Spain) - 100 Musicians Choose 100 Songs That Changed Their Lives (2009)
| 92 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The 100 Best Songs from 1990 to 1998 (1999)
| 3 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 100 Songs from 1984-1993 (1993)
| 2 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 150 Songs from the 20th Century (1998)
| 58 |
| Rolling Stone (Spain) - The 33 Best Songs of the '90s (2014)
| 1 |
| Cameron Adams (Australia) -The Best Songs from the 100 Must Have Albums (2013)
| No Order |
| Radio Hauraki (New Zealand) - Top 300 Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 80 |
| 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 |
| Jam (Italy) - 100 Songs to Understand Rock (2004)
| No Order |
| Massimo Cotto (Italy) - We Will Rock You: 709 Canzoni [709 Songs] (2009)
| No Order |
| Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The Best Song from the 200 Best Albums (1998)
| No Order |
| Mucchio Selvaggio (Italy) - 17 Critics and Their Top 50 Songs (2002)
| 1 |
| Rumore (Italy) - Top 300 Songs of All Time (2017)
| 177 |
| Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Argentina) - The 10 Best Songs of the 1990s (2010)
| 8 |
| Grammy Awards (USA) - Record of the Year
| Nominee |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 2 |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 48 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 2 |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 3 |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Singles of the Year
| 2 |
| Dagsavisen (Norway) - Single of the Year
| 1 |
| Rumba (Finland) - Tracks of the Year
| 1 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - Songs of the Year
| 1 |
