Top Songs of 2002


Rank All Time Rank Artist Song Genres
1
129
LCD Soundsystem Losing My Edge Dance-Punk, Indietronica
2
190
The Rapture House of Jealous Lovers Dance-Punk, Post-Punk Revival
3
195
Johnny Cash Hurt Americana, Contemporary Folk
4
273
Eminem Lose Yourself Film Soundtrack, Hardcore Hip Hop
5
302
The Knife Heartbeats Electropop, Synthpop
6
358
The Flaming Lips Do You Realize?? Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Pop
7
383
Queens of the Stone Age No One Knows Alternative Rock, Stoner Rock
8
486
The Roots feat. Cody Chesnutt The Seed 2.0 East Coast Hip Hop, Neo-Soul
9
496
Justin Timberlake Cry Me a River Contemporary R&B, Pop
10
528
Missy Elliott Work It Pop Rap
11
622
Wilco Jesus, Etc. Alt-Country, Chamber Pop
12
736
Coldplay Clocks Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
13
888
Coldplay The Scientist Piano Rock
14
1056
Clipse Grindin' Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop
15
1108
The Streets Weak Become Heroes UK Garage, UK Hip Hop
16
1300
The Libertines Time for Heroes Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
17
1315
Interpol Obstacle 1 Post-Punk Revival
18
1453
Justin Timberlake Rock Your Body Dance-Pop
19
1500
Junior Senior Move Your Feet Dance-Pop, Funky House
20
1572
The Streets Let's Push Things Forward UK Garage, UK Hip Hop
21
1762
Spoon The Way We Get By Indie Pop, Indie Rock
22
1878
Electric Six Danger! High Voltage Dance-Punk, Funk Rock
23
1985
Doves There Goes the Fear Dream Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
24
2053
The Libertines What a Waster Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
25
2125
Nelly Hot in Herre Pop Rap
26
2148
Talib Kweli Get By Boom Bap, Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
27
2284
Wilco I Am Trying to Break Your Heart Indie Rock
28
2314
Eminem Without Me Pop Rap
29
2378
Sugababes Freak Like Me Electropop
30
2409
Bruce Springsteen The Rising Heartland Rock
31
2412
Interpol NYC Post-Punk Revival
32
2435
Hot Hot Heat Bandages Post-Punk Revival, Power Pop
33
2647
The Vines Get Free Garage Punk, Garage Rock Revival
34
2667
Foo Fighters All My Life Hard Rock, Post-Grunge
35
2758
Interpol PDA Post-Punk Revival
36
2759
Red Hot Chili Peppers By the Way Alternative Rock, Funk Rock
37
2852
Norah Jones Don't Know Why Adult Contemporary, Jazz Pop, Vocal Jazz
38
2861
The Coral Dreaming of You Indie Pop, Mod Revival
39
2865
Beck Lost Cause Folk Pop, Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
40
2885
Coldplay In My Place Pop Rock
41
3079
t.A.T.u. All the Things She Said Europop, Pop Rock
42
3120
Steve Earle John Walker Blues Alt-Country, Americana, Country Rock
43
3150
Jürgen Paape So weit wie noch nie Deep House
44
3195
Nas Made You Look East Coast Hip Hop, Hardcore Hip Hop
45
3380
The Mountain Goats No Children Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
46
3473
Bruce Springsteen My City of Ruins Heartland Rock, Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter
47
3524
Christina Aguilera Beautiful Adult Contemporary
48
3620
The Flaming Lips Fight Test Indie Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, Progressive Pop
49
3733
Justin Timberlake Like I Love You Contemporary R&B, Dance-Pop
50
3753
The Flaming Lips Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots (Pt. 1) Indie Pop, Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Pop
51
3938
Carla Bruni Quelqu'un m'a dit Folk Pop, Nouvelle chanson française
52
3988
Sean Paul Get Busy Ragga
53
4128
The Libertines Up the Bracket Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
54
4141
Golden Boy feat. Miss Kittin Rippin Kittin Electroclash, Progressive House
55
4144
N*E*R*D feat. Lee Harvey and Vita Lapdance Rap Rock
56
4163
Tweet feat. Missy Elliott Oops (Oh My) Contemporary R&B
57
4292
DJ Shadow Six Days Instrumental Hip Hop, Trip Hop, Turntablism
58
4325
The Chemical Brothers Star Guitar Progressive House, Tech House
59
4339
Broken Social Scene Almost Crimes Indie Rock
60
4400
The Notwist Pick Up the Phone Indietronica
61
4475
Wilco Ashes of American Flags Indie Rock
62
4619
Elvis vs JXL A Little Less Conversation Big Beat, Pop Rock
63
4773
Broken Social Scene Cause = Time Indie Rock
64
4781
Foo Fighters Times Like These Alternative Rock
65
4795
McLusky To Hell with Good Intentions Noise Rock, Post-Hardcore
66
4877
Underworld Two Months Off Progressive House
67
4924
Avril Lavigne Complicated Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
68
4966
Michael Andrews feat. Gary Jules Mad World Art Pop, Chamber Pop, Film Soundtrack
69
5063
The Streets It's Too Late UK Garage, UK Hip Hop
70
5097
Red Hot Chili Peppers Can't Stop Alternative Rock, Funk Rock
71
5181
Badly Drawn Boy Something to Talk About Film Soundtrack, Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter
72
5389
Nirvana You Know You're Right Grunge
73
5486
Tocotronic Hi Freaks Hamburger Schule
74
5521
Johnny Cash The Man Comes Around Americana, Singer/Songwriter
75
5555
Bright Eyes Lover I Don't Have to Love Indie Pop, Indie Rock
76
5681
Sugababes Round Round Dance-Pop
77
5722
Madonna Die Another Day Dance-Pop, Electroclash, Electropop, Film Soundtrack
78
5757
Wir Sind Helden Guten Tag (Die Reklamation) Indie Pop, Pop Rock
79
5776
X-Press 2 feat. David Byrne Lazy Dance-Pop, House
80
5864
Ms. Dynamite Dy-na-mi-tee Neo-Soul, Trip Hop
81
5894
Queens of the Stone Age Go with the Flow Alternative Rock, Stoner Rock
82
5901
The Vines Highly Evolved Garage Rock Revival, Grunge
83
5966
Badly Drawn Boy Silent Sigh Indie Pop, Singer/Songwriter
84
6016
Wilco Poor Places Indie Rock
85
6102
Damien Rice Cannonball Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
86
6169
Audioslave Cochise Alternative Rock, Hard Rock
87
6201
Cam'ron feat. Juelz Santana Oh Boy East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
88
6237
Snoop Dogg feat. Pharrell Williams Beautiful Pop Rap, West Coast Hip Hop
89
6321
Lambchop Is a Woman Alt-Country, Chamber Pop
90
6438
Kent Dom andra Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
91
6469
Kinky Soun tha mi primer amor Latin Alternative, Latin Electronic, Pop Rock
92
6470
Broken Social Scene Stars and Sons Indie Rock
93
6516
Indochine J'ai demandé à la lune French Pop, Pop Rock
94
6529
Christina Aguilera feat. Redman Dirrty Contemporary R&B, Dance-Pop
95
6833
Tom Waits Alice Dark Jazz, Singer/Songwriter, Vocal Jazz
96
6879
Sigur Rós (Untitled 1) Ambient Pop
97
6904
Herbert Grönemeyer Mensch Deutschrock
98
7143
Robbie Williams Feel Pop Rock
99
7144
Girls Aloud Sound of the Underground Dance-Pop
100
7185
Aqualung Strange and Beautiful (I'll Put a Spell on You) Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter
101
7343
Wilco Heavy Metal Drummer Indie Pop
102
7363
Youssou N'Dour Li ma weese (As in a Mirror) Mbalax
103
7409
The Decemberists Here I Dreamt I Was an Architect Folk Rock, Indie Folk, Indie Pop
104
7453
Truth Hurts feat. Rakim Addictive Contemporary R&B
105
7583
Freeway feat. Jay-Z and Beanie Sigel What We Do East Coast Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap
106
7612
Solomon Burke Don't Give Up on Me Deep Soul
107
7800
Death in Vegas Hands Around My Throat Alternative Dance, Electroclash, Post-Punk Revival
108
7868
Eminem Cleanin' Out My Closet Hip Hop
109
8024
Sean Paul Like Glue Dancehall
110
8028
Primal Scream Miss Lucifer Electronic, Industrial Rock
111
8041
Moby Extreme Ways Downtempo
112
8047
The Notwist One with the Freaks Indie Pop, Indietronica
113
8075
Sam Roberts Brother Down Alternative Rock, Indie Pop
114
8114
Idlewild You Held the World in Your Arms Alternative Rock
115
8146
Wilco War on War Alt-Country, Alternative Rock
116
8235
N.O.R.E. [Noreaga] Nothin' East Coast Hip Hop
117
8297
Kettcar Landungsbrücken raus Indie Pop, Indie Rock
118
8298
The Hellacopters By the Grace of God Hard Rock
119
8380
International Pony Leaving Home Electropop
120
8383
Norah Jones Come Away with Me Jazz Pop, Vocal Jazz
121
8425
Maroon 5 This Love Pop Rock
122
8521
Oasis Stop Cryin' Your Heart Out Britpop
123
8579
N*E*R*D Provider Pop Rap, Pop Rock
124
8641
Audioslave Like a Stone Alternative Rock
125
8728
DJ Marky & XRS LK Sambass
126
8833
Interpol Untitled Post-Punk Revival
127
8878
N*E*R*D Rock Star Rap Rock
128
8915
Moby We Are All Made of Stars Pop Rock
129
8975
El-P Deep Space 9mm Abstract Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
130
9023
Håkan Hellström Kom igen, Lena! Indie Pop
131
9191
Schneider TM Frogtoise Indietronica
132
9272
Ms. Dynamite It Takes More Contemporary R&B
133
9421
Out Hud Hair Dude, You're Stepping on My Mystique Dance-Punk, Indietronica
134
9427
Caesars Palace Jerk It Out Indie Pop
135
9499
Gentleman Dem Gone Reggae
136
9623
Phantom Planet California Alternative Rock, Power Pop
137
9625
The Thrills Santa Cruz Folk Rock, Indie Pop, Soft Rock
138
9679
Badly Drawn Boy You Were Right Indie Pop, Indie Rock, Singer/Songwriter
139
9859
Sigur Rós Untitled 3 Ambient, Minimalism
140
9882
The Embassy It Never Entered My Mind Indie Pop, Synthpop
141
9912
Múm Green Grass of Tunnel Indietronica
142
9959
Stupeflip Je fume pu d'shit French Pop, Pop Reggae, Synthpop
143
9991
Toktok vs. Soffy O. Day of Mine (Ludicrous Idiot) Electropop

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10,000:
Joey Ramone What a Wonderful World Punk Rock
Liam Lynch United States of Whatever Comedy Rock, Garage Punk
Red Hot Chili Peppers The Zephyr Song Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
Ojos De Brujo Tiempo de soleá Rumba Catalana, Rumba Flamenca
Bunbury Lady Blue Pop Rock, Progressive Pop
Spoon Small Stakes Indie Rock
Justus Köhncke Was ist Musik? Tech House
The Polyphonic Spree Soldier Girl Chamber Pop, Neo-Psychedelia
Max Tundra MBGATE Glitch Pop, Indietronica
Sleater-Kinney One Beat Indie Rock
Dionysos Song for Jedi Indie Rock, Pop Rock
Death in Vegas Scorpio Rising Alternative Rock
Cornershop Lessons Learned from Rocky I to Rocky III Indie Rock, Raga Rock
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers The Last DJ Heartland Rock
Vincent Delerm Fanny Ardant et moi Nouvelle chanson française
Scarface On My Block Dirty South, Hardcore Hip Hop, Southern Hip Hop
Regina Spektor Samson Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
Milky Just the Way You Are Dance-Pop, Funky House
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster Celebrate Your Mother Psychobilly
The All-American Rejects Swing, Swing Pop Punk, Power Pop
Toby Keith Courtesy of the Red, White, and Blue (The Angry American) Contemporary Country, Country Pop
Juanes A Dios le pido Latin Pop, Pop Rock
DJ Shadow You Can't Go Home Again Instrumental Hip Hop, Turntablism
Busta Rhymes feat. P. Diddy & Pharrell Pass the Courvoisier, Part II East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
David Bowie Everyone Says "Hi" Art Pop
Sonic Youth The Empty Page Indie Rock
Talib Kweli Shock Body Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
DJ Falcon and Thomas Bangalter (Together) So Much Love to Give French House
Ron Sexsmith feat. Chris Martin Gold in Them Hills Folk Pop, Singer/Songwriter
Vanessa Carlton A Thousand Miles Piano Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Layo & Bushwacka! Love Story Tech House
The Coral Goodbye Indie Rock
Salif Keita Yamore Mande Music
Sigur Rós Untitled 8 Post-Rock
Doves Pounding Britpop, Indie Rock
Tim Deluxe feat. Sam Obernik It Just Won't Do Funky House, Latin House
New Order Here to Stay Alternative Dance
Wilco I'm the Man Who Loves You Indie Rock
Yo La Tengo Nuclear War Indie Rock
Death Cab for Cutie A Movie Script Ending Indie Pop, Indie Rock
Baby aka Birdman feat. Clipse What Happened to That Boy? Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop
Simian Never Be Alone Dance-Punk, Indietronica
Brandy What About Us Contemporary R&B, Electropop, Glitch Pop
Weezer Dope Nose Alternative Rock, Power Pop
Eminem feat. Nate Dogg Till I Collapse Hardcore Hip Hop
N*E*R*D Run to the Sun Funk Rock, Rap Rock
Taking Back Sunday Cute Without the 'E' (Cut from the Team) Emo-Pop, Pop Punk
Ladytron Seventeen Electroclash, Electropop, Synthpop
Talib Kweli The Proud Conscious Hip Hop, East Coast Hip Hop
The Datsuns Harmonic Generator Garage Rock Revival, Hard Rock
Weezer Keep Fishin' Alternative Rock, Power Pop
Afterhours Quello che non c'è Alternative Rock
The Chemical Brothers Come with Us Big Beat, Electro House
Princess Superstar Bad Babysitter Comedy Rap, East Coast Hip Hop
The Kills Black Rooster Alternative Rock, Garage Rock Revival
The Libertines I Get Along Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
t.A.T.u. Not Gonna Get Us Dance-Pop, Europop
Theo Parrish Solitary Flight Deep House
Transplants Diamonds and Guns Punk Rock, Rap Rock
RJD2 Let the Good Times Roll, Pt. 2 Instrumental Hip Hop
Boards of Canada 1969 IDM, Trip Hop
Shy FX & T Power feat. Di Shake Ur Body Drum and Bass
Interpol Stella Was a Diver and She Was Always Down Post-Punk Revival
Pet Shop Boys Home and Dry Synthpop
Bright Eyes Bowl Of Oranges Indie Folk
Craig Armstrong/Evan Dando Wake Up in New York Electronic, Modern Classical
Massive Attack feat. Mos Def I Against I Industrial Hip Hop, Trip Hop
Oasis The Hindu Times Britpop, Neo-Psychedelia
Jurassic 5 What's Golden West Coast Hip Hop
Richard Ashcroft Check the Meaning Chamber Pop, Indie Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Nelly feat. Kelly Rowland Dilemma Contemporary R&B, Pop Rap
Eminem White America Hardcore Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop
Los Planetas Pesadilla en el parque de atracciones Indie Pop
Red Hot Chili Peppers Dosed Pop Rock
The Used The Taste of Ink Emo-Pop, Post-Punk
The Distillers City of Angels Punk Rock
Warren Zevon My Ride's Here Singer/Songwriter
The Datsuns In Love Garage Rock Revival, Hard Rock
2 Many DJs Smells Like Booty Dance-Pop, House, Mashup
Alanis Morissette Hands Clean Pop Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Korn Here to Stay Nu Metal
Brendan Benson Tiny Spark Alternative Rock, Power Pop
Ladytron Blue Jeans Electroclash, Electropop, Synthpop
Coldplay Politik Alternative Rock, Piano Rock
Saint Etienne Action Indie Pop
Queens of the Stone Age First It Giveth Alternative Rock, Stoner Rock
Missy Elliott feat. Ludacris Gossip Folks Pop Rap, Southern Hip Hop
Underground Resistance Transition Detroit Techno
Jay-Jay Johanson On the Radio Electropop, Synthpop
Idlewild American English Indie Rock
Osymyso Intro-Inspection Mashup
The Other People Place Sorrow & A Cup of Joe Deep House, Downtempo
...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead Another Morning Stoner Indie Rock, Post-Hardcore
The Polyphonic Spree It's the Sun Chamber Pop, Drone, Neo-Psychedelia, Progressive Pop
Coldplay God Put a Smile Upon Your Face Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
The Delgados Coming in From the Cold Indie Pop
Liberty X Just a Little Contemporary R&B, Pop
Cam'ron feat. Juelz Santana Hey Ma East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Benny Benassi Satisfaction Electro House
Johnny Cash Personal Jesus Americana, Contemporary Folk