| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update) | 1002 |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005) | 402 |
| Ego Trip (USA) - Hip Hop's 40 Greatest Singles by Year 1980-98 (1999) | 4 |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001) | 101 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015) | 79 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The Pitchfork 500 (2008) | No Order |
| XXL (USA) - 40 Years of Hip-Hop: Top 5 Singles by Year (2014) | No Order |
| rap.about.com (USA) - 50 Great Hip Hop Songs (2001?) | 33 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | No Order |
| Sean Egan (USA) - 500 Songs You Need to Hear (2006) | No Order |
| Vincent Piolet (France) - Birth of French Hip-Hop: Most Significant Songs of the 1980s (2015) | 33 |
