| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1-1001 |
| Beats Per Minute (USA) - The Top 100 Tracks of the 2000s (2010)
| 6 |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
| 218 |
| Complex (USA) - The 100 Best Songs of the Complex Decade 2002-2012 (2012)
| 9 |
| Complex (USA) - The Top 100 Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 11 |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - Ranking: Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit, from Worst to Best (2016, updated 2017)
| 2 |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs of All Time (2012)
| 61 |
| Consequence of Sound (USA) - The Top 50 Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 1 |
| Entertainment Weekly (USA) - The Must List: Best Single Each Year 1990-2014 (2015)
| No Order |
| Nathan Brackett (USA) - Legendary Rock Songs (2011)
| No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of 2000-2004 (2005)
| 97 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The Pitchfork 500 (2008)
| No Order |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s (2009)
| 30 |
| Popdose (USA) - The 100 Best Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 12 |
| Pretty Much Amazing (USA) - Best Songs of the 2000s (2010)
| 52 |
| Rhapsody (USA) - The Top 100 Tracks of the 2000s (2009)
| 1 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
| 286 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The Top 100 Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 6 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) [panel of artists, record producers, industry professionals and music journalists] - 100 Greatest Songs of the Century So Far (2018)
| 3 |
| Slant (USA) - The 250 Best Singles of the 2000s (2010)
| 18 |
| Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
| 1001-2750 |
| Stylus (USA) - The 50 Best Singles of 2000-2004 (2005)
| 37 |
| TimeOut New York (USA) - The Best Songs Ever (2016)
| 43 |
| Treble (USA) - The 150 Best Singles of the 2000s (2010)
| 70 |
| VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs of the 00s (2011)
| 26 |
| Woxy.com (USA) - Modern Rock 500 Songs of All Time (combined rank 1989-2009)
| 55 |
| BBC Radio 6 Music (UK) - 100 Best Tracks of the Last 10 Years (2013)
| No Order |
| BBC Radio 6 Music (UK) - Alternative Jukebox: 500 Extraordinary Tracks That Tell the Story of Alternative Music (2014)
| No Order |
| Dave Thompson (UK) - 1000 Songs that Rock Your World (2011)
| 944 |
| Elspeth Beidas (UK) - 10,000 Things You Need to Know: The Big Book of Lists [100 Songs] (2016)
| No Order |
| Gigwise (UK) - The 50 Greatest Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 4 |
| Guardian (UK) - A history of modern music (2011)
| No Order |
| Kerrang (UK) - 666 Songs You Must Own: The Ultimate Playlist (2004)
| 6 |
| Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
| NME (UK) - 100 Best Songs of the '00s (2012)
| 14 |
| NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of NME's Lifetime (2012)
| 23 |
| NME (UK) - The 150 Best Tracks of the Past 15 Years (2011)
| 23 |
| NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2014)
| 16 |
| NME (UK) - The Top 100 Tracks of the 2000s (2009)
| 14 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
| No Order |
| Q (UK) - Top 20 Tracks from the Lifetime of Q (1986-2006)
| 10 |
| The Guardian (UK) - The 75 Best Singles of the 2000s (2009)
| 2 |
| The Times (UK) - The 10 Best Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 4 |
| XFM (UK) - The Top 1000 Songs of All Time (2010)
| No Order |
| Spinner (Canada) - The 50 Best Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 7 |
| Nollnolltalet (Sweden) - The 200 Best Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 38 |
| Nuorgam (Finland) - Best Songs of the 2000s (2013)
| 6 |
| 3FM (The Netherlands) - 3 voor 12: 312 Essentials (2013)
| No Order |
| Martijn Stoffer and Roel Bentz van de Berg (The Netherlands) - Atoomjukebox (2009)
| No Order |
| FM4 (Austria) - 20 Years of FM4: The 100 Best Songs (2015)
| 10 |
| Laut (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 7 |
| Musikexpress (Germany) - The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)
| 267 |
| Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 50 Best Songs of the 2000s (2010)
| No Order |
| 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 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - 1000 Indispensable Songs (2006)
| No Order |
| Technikart (France) - Top 20 Songs per Year 1991-2011 (2012)
| 10 |
| Heineken (Spain) - The 50 Best International Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 9 |
| Indiespot (Spain) - The 1000 Best Songs of the 21st Century (2009)
| No Order |
| Rolling Stone (Spain) - The 100 Best Songs of the 21st Century (2006)
| 2 |
| Rolling Stone (Spain) - The 50 Best Songs of the 21st Century (2013)
| 2 |
| Radio Hauraki (New Zealand) - Top 300 Songs of the 2000s [and 2010s] (2017)
| 1 |
| Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| No Order |
| Junkonline (Malaysia) - The 333 Best Songs of the 2000s (2009)
| 6 |
| 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 |
| Quart (Hungary) - The 50 Best Pop Hits of the 2000s (2009)
| 2 |
| Blender (USA) - Songs of the Year
| 4 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 19 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 4 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 3 |
| Dotmusic (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 4 |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year
| No Order |
| Mojo (UK) - Songs of the Year
| 4 |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 2 |
| Planet Sound (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 4 |
| Playlouder (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 7 |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Singles of the Year
| 3 |
| Nïŋ―jesguiden (Finland) - Top Songs of the Year
| 4 |
| Panorama (Norway) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
| Rumba (Finland) - Tracks of the Year
| 2 |
| Intro (Germany) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
| Laut (Germany) - Songs of the Year
| 10 |
| Plattentests (Germany) - Songs of the Year
| 4 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
| Zïŋ―ndfunk (Germany) - Singles of the Year
| 1 |
| Magic (France) - Singles of the Year
| 9 |
| Muzikalia (Spain) - Singles of the Year
| 3 |
| B92 Net Radio (Serbia) - Singles of the Year
| 2 |
