| 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) - Standout Tracks from the 500 CDs You Must Own (2003) | No Order |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001) | 93 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - The 200 Best Songs of the 1980s (2015) | 124 |
| Guardian (UK) - A history of modern music (2011) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | No Order |
| Spex (Germany) - The Best Singles of the Century (1999) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Singles of the Year | 13 |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year | 33 |
