| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Arizona Republic (USA) - Madonna's 30 Best Singles of All Time (2013) | 25 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Gay Star News (USA) - The Definitive Ranking of Madonna's Top 55/58 Songs (2014, updated 2016) | 42 |
| OUT (USA) - The 50 Gayest Songs of the 1990s (2011) | No Order |
| Out (USA) - Madonna's 33 Songs of World Domination (2016) | No Order |
| SFGate (USA) - Madonna: Her Biggest Singles, Ranked (2015) | 36 |
| Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 90s (2011) | 42 |
| Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 18 |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year | 30 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year | 19 |
| Rock de Lux (Spain) - Songs of the Year | 20 |
