1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update)
| 1002 |
Arizona Republic (USA) - Madonna's 30 Best Singles of All Time (2013)
| 11 |
Blender (USA) - Standout Tracks from the 500 CDs You Must Own (2003)
| No Order |
Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
| 401 |
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)
| 1 |
OUT (USA) - The 50 Gayest Songs of the 1990s (2011)
| No Order |
Out (USA) - Madonna's 33 Songs of World Domination (2016)
| No Order |
Pause & Play (USA) - 10 Songs of the 90's (2003)
| No Order |
Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
| No Order |
Pitchfork (USA) - Top 200 Tracks of the 1990s (2010)
| 201 |
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 50 Greatest Madonna Songs (2015)
| 8 |
SFGate (USA) - Madonna: Her Biggest Singles, Ranked (2015)
| 11 |
Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 90s (2011)
| 16 |
Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '90s (2017)
| 54 |
The Boston Phoenix (USA) - The 90 Best Songs of the 90s (1999)
| No Order |
VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs from the Past 25 Years (2003)
| 100 |
Elspeth Beidas (UK) - 10,000 Things You Need to Know: The Big Book of Lists [100 Songs] (2016)
| No Order |
Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002)
| No Order |
Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
| No Order |
Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
| No Order |
Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
| No Order |
Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005)
| No Order |
Jocelyn Manchek (France) - Pop Rock Playlist: 2000 titres pour votre lecteur mp3 [2,000 Songs for Your MP3 Player] (2008)
| No Order |
Peter Holmes, The Sun-Herald (Australia) - 100 Best Songs of All Time (2003)
| 90 |
Toby Creswell (Australia) - 1001 Songs (2005)
| 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 |
Grammy Awards (USA) - Record of the Year
| Nominee |
Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 3 |
Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
| 4 |
Face (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 10 |
Select (UK) - Singles of the Year
| 13 |
Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Singles of the Year
| 6 |
Rumba (Finland) - Tracks of the Year
| 10 |
Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year
| 7 |