| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Ego Trip (USA) - Hip Hop's 40 Greatest Singles by Year 1980-98 (1999) | 31 |
| The Boombox (USA) - The 25 Best '80s Songs (2014) | 20 |
| The Source (USA) - Top 151 Rap Songs of All Time (2003) | 81 |
| XXL (USA) - 40 Years of Hip-Hop: Top 5 Singles by Year (2014) | No Order |
| Vincent Piolet (France) - Birth of French Hip-Hop: Most Significant Songs of the 1980s (2015) | 33 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 20 |
