Top Songs of 2005


Rank All Time Rank Artist Song Genres
1
162
Arctic Monkeys I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
2
285
Kanye West feat. Jamie Foxx Gold Digger Pop Rap
3
372
Sufjan Stevens Chicago Chamber Pop
4
454
Antony and The Johnsons Hope There's Someone Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
5
631
Gossip Standing in the Way of Control Dance-Punk, Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
6
704
Amerie 1 Thing Contemporary R&B
7
826
Gorillaz feat. De La Soul Feel Good Inc. Alternative Rock, Hip Hop
8
943
Madonna Hung Up Dance-Pop, Nu-Disco
9
1350
Franz Ferdinand Do You Want To Post-Punk Revival
10
1413
Sigur Rós Hoppípolla Dream Pop, Post-Rock
11
1420
CSS Let's Make Love and Listen to Death from Above Alternative Dance, Dance-Pop, Dance-Punk
12
1436
Robyn Be Mine Art Pop, Dance-Pop
13
1518
Three 6 Mafia feat. Young Buck and 8Ball & MJG Stay Fly Dirty South, Southern Hip Hop
14
1566
Maxïmo Park Apply Some Pressure Post-Punk Revival
15
1595
The Game feat. 50 Cent Hate It or Love It Conscious Hip Hop, Gangsta Rap, West Coast Hip Hop
16
1622
Babyshambles Fuck Forever Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
17
1638
Gorillaz feat. Shaun Ryder DARE Dance-Pop, Electropop
18
1723
Bright Eyes First Day of My Life Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
19
1757
LCD Soundsystem Daft Punk Is Playing at My House Alternative Dance, Dance-Punk
20
1836
Sufjan Stevens John Wayne Gacy, Jr. Chamber Folk, Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
21
1863
Damian Marley Welcome to Jamrock Dancehall, Reggae
22
2079
The White Stripes My Doorbell Alternative Rock
23
2080
Ladytron Destroy Everything You Touch Electroclash, Electropop
24
2174
Arctic Monkeys Fake Tales of San Francisco Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
25
2356
Lindstrøm I Feel Space Nu-Disco, Space Disco
26
2377
M.I.A. Bucky Done Gun Funk carioca, UK Hip Hop
27
2583
Foo Fighters Best of You Post-Grunge
28
2616
System of a Down B.Y.O.B. Alternative Metal, Thrash Metal
29
2657
Coldplay Fix You Pop Rock
30
2791
Girls Aloud Biology Dance-Pop
31
2887
Spoon I Turn My Camera On Dance-Punk, Indie Rock
32
2890
Guillemots Trains to Brazil Chamber Pop
33
3031
The National Mr. November Post-Punk Revival
34
3295
Missy Elliott feat. Ciara & Fatman Scoop Lose Control Pop Rap
35
3385
Mariah Carey We Belong Together Contemporary R&B, Pop
36
3390
Kanye West feat. Jay-Z Diamonds from Sierra Leone (Remix) Hip Hop
37
3705
Wolf Parade Shine a Light Indie Rock
38
3919
Vitalic My Friend Dario Electroclash
39
3942
Nine Inch Nails The Hand That Feeds Alternative Rock, Industrial Rock
40
4130
The Decemberists The Engine Driver Chamber Pop, Indie Folk
41
4177
Depeche Mode Precious Synthpop
42
4183
Panda Bear Comfy in Nautica Neo-Psychedelia, Plunderphonics, Psychedelic Pop
43
4209
The Strokes Juicebox Garage Rock Revival, Post-Punk Revival
44
4411
Coldplay Speed of Sound Pop Rock
45
4608
M83 Don't Save Us from the Flames Indietronica, Shoegaze
46
4636
The White Stripes Blue Orchid Alternative Rock, Garage Rock Revival
47
4648
Sufjan Stevens Casimir Pulaski Day Chamber Folk, Folk Pop, Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
48
4756
Wolf Parade I'll Believe in Anything Indie Rock
49
4808
Röyksopp feat. Karin Dreijer What Else Is There? Art Pop, Downtempo
50
4885
Animal Collective Grass Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Pop
51
4916
R. Kelly Trapped in the Closet (Chapter 1 of 5) Contemporary R&B
52
4923
Skream Midnight Request Line Dubstep
53
4940
Stereophonics Dakota Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
54
4964
LCD Soundsystem Tribulations Alternative Dance, Electro-Disco
55
4965
Kanye West feat. Lupe Fiasco Touch the Sky Pop Rap
56
4997
Queens of the Stone Age Little Sister Alternative Rock, Hard Rock
57
5005
Death Cab for Cutie Soul Meets Body Indie Pop, Indie Rock
58
5297
Justice Waters of Nazareth Fidget House
59
5417
Sugababes Push the Button Dance-Pop, Electropop
60
5437
Goldfrapp Ooh La La Dance-Pop, Electroclash, Electropop, Synthpop
61
5485
Katerine Louxor, j'adore Electropop, French Pop, Novelty
62
5517
Chamillionaire feat. Krayzie Bone Ridin' Pop Rap, Southern Hip Hop
63
5526
M.A.N.D.Y. vs. Booka Shade Body Language Tech House
64
5596
The Embassy Some Indulgence Indie Pop
65
5635
Broken Social Scene 7/4 (Shoreline) Indie Rock
66
5957
Tegan and Sara Walking with a Ghost Indie Pop
67
6005
Bright Eyes We Are Nowhere and It's Now Indie Folk
68
6047
Oasis The Importance of Being Idle Britpop
69
6140
Richard Hawley The Ocean Baroque Pop, Singer/Songwriter
70
6261
Madonna Sorry Dance-Pop
71
6291
Okkervil River For Real (There's Nothing Quite Like the Blinding Light) Indie Folk, Indie Rock
72
6343
Camille Ta douleur A cappella, Art Pop, French Pop, Nouvelle chanson française
73
6513
Beck E-Pro Alternative Rock
74
6525
Fall Out Boy Sugar, We're Goin Down Emo-Pop, Pop Punk
75
6546
Sufjan Stevens Come on Feel the Illinoise Chamber Pop, Progressive Pop
76
6560
Jamie Lidell Multiply Blue Eyed Soul, Pop Soul
77
6592
Andrew Bird Fake Palindromes Chamber Pop, Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
78
6611
The Coral In the Morning Indie Pop, Jangle Pop
79
6708
Element of Crime Delmenhorst Indie Pop, Liedermacher
80
6716
Hard-Fi Hard to Beat Post-Punk Revival
81
6776
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Over & Over Again (Lost & Found) Indie Rock
82
6989
Sleater-Kinney Jumpers Indie Rock
83
7122
Panic! At the Disco I Write Sins Not Tragedies Emo-Pop, Pop Punk
84
7153
clor Love and Pain Dance-Punk, Indietronica
85
7213
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah The Skin of My Yellow Country Teeth Indie Pop, Indie Rock
86
7270
Franz Ferdinand The Fallen Post-Punk Revival
87
7276
Sigur Rós Glósóli Post-Rock
88
7305
Doves Black and White Town Indie Rock
89
7338
The Mars Volta The Widow Art Rock, Progressive Rock
90
7357
Editors Munich Post-Punk Revival
91
7428
Spinto Band Oh Mandy Indie Pop
92
7448
Sleater-Kinney Entertain Indie Rock, Punk Rock
93
7695
Âme Rej Deep House, Minimal Techno, Tech House
94
7740
Death Cab for Cutie I Will Follow You into the Dark Indie Folk, Indie Pop
95
7755
Art Brut Emily Kane Post-Punk Revival
96
7825
Booka Shade Mandarine Girl Tech House
97
7833
Jens Lekman The Opposite of Hallelujah Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
98
7863
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Upon This Tidal Wave of Young Blood Indie Pop, New Wave
99
7885
Isolée Schrapnell Microhouse
100
8051
The Bravery An Honest Mistake New Wave, Post-Punk Revival
101
8093
Weezer Beverly Hills Alternative Rock, Power Pop
102
8095
Pauline Croze T'es Beau Folk Pop, French Pop, Nouvelle chanson française
103
8497
Kate Bush King of the Mountain Art Pop
104
8541
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah Is This Love? Indie Pop, Indie Rock
105
8611
Devendra Banhart Santa Maria da Feira Contemporary Folk
106
8648
Miranda Lambert Kerosene Contemporary Country, Country Rock
107
8808
Weezer We Are All On Drugs Alternative Rock, Power Pop
108
8848
Gorillaz feat. Bootie Brown Dirty Harry Abstract Hip Hop, Experimental Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop, Trip Hop
109
8849
Pharrell Williams feat. Gwen Stefani Can I Have It Like That Pop Rap
110
8917
Kaiser Chiefs Everyday I Love You Less and Less Indie Rock, Pop Rock
111
8946
Ying Yang Twins Wait (The Whisper Song) Pop Rap, Snap, Southern Hip Hop
112
9146
Digitalism Zdarlight Electro House
113
9263
Kanye West feat. Consequence and Cam'ron Gone Pop Rap
114
9266
Rihanna Pon de Replay Contemporary R&B, Dance-Pop, Dancehall
115
9274
The Mountain Goats This Year Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
116
9302
Antony and The Johnsons Bird Gerhl Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
117
9322
Patrick Wolf The Libertine Chamber Pop, Folktronica, Singer/Songwriter
118
9443
Antony and The Johnsons You Are My Sister Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
119
9453
D4L Laffy Taffy Pop Rap, Snap, Southern Hip Hop
120
9475
Young Jeezy feat. Jay-Z Go Crazy Southern Hip Hop
121
9500
My Morning Jacket Off the Record Indie Rock
122
9503
Elbow Forget Myself Alternative Rock, Indie Pop
123
9535
The Fiery Furnaces Here Comes the Summer Art Pop, Indietronica, Progressive Pop
124
9581
Bruce Springsteen Devils and Dust Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
125
9591
New Order Krafty Alternative Dance, Synthpop
126
9672
Nine Inch Nails Only Alternative Dance, Industrial Rock
127
9696
DJ Koze aka Adolf Noise Zuviel Zeit? House
128
9857
Boards of Canada Dayvan Cowboy Downtempo, Folktronica
129
9970
Lady Sovereign Random Pop Rap
130
9988
Wolfmother Dimension Stoner Rock

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10,000:
Basement Jaxx Oh My Gosh Dance-Pop, House
CSS Music Is My Hot Hot Sex Dance-Pop, Dance-Punk
Mathew Jonson Marionette Minimal Techno
The Decemberists 16 Military Wives Chamber Pop
The Magic Numbers Forever Lost Indie Pop
Baustelle La guerra e finita Indie Pop
Carrie Underwood Before He Cheats Country Pop
Salif Keita Yambo Mande Music
Daft Punk Robot Rock Alternative Dance
Calexico & Iron and Wine He Lays in the Reins Americana, Folk Rock
Kate Bush Mrs. Bartolozzi Art Pop, Progressive Pop
The Subways Rock & Roll Queen Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
Of Montreal The Party's Crashing Us Indie Pop, Psychedelic Pop
OK Go Here It Goes Again Power Pop
Imogen Heap Hide and Seek A cappella, Art Pop
Jenny Wilson Let My Shoes Lead Me Forward Art Pop, Indie Pop
Razorlight Somewhere Else Indie Pop
Bloc Party Two More Years Post-Punk Revival
Bloc Party Like Eating Glass Post-Punk Revival
The Embassy It Pays to Belong Indie Pop
Devendra Banhart I Feel Just Like a Child Freak Folk, Singer/Songwriter
50 Cent Just a Lil Bit East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
The Cribs Hey Scenesters! Post-Punk Revival
The New Pornographers Use It Indie Pop, Power Pop
Hot Hot Heat Goodnight Goodnight Indie Rock, Power Pop
Tocotronic Aber Hier Leben, Nein Danke Hamburger Schule, Post-Punk Revival
Audioslave Be Yourself Alternative Rock
Datarock Fa-Fa-Fa Dance-Punk
Loney, Dear I Am John Twee Pop
Róisín Murphy If We're in Love Art Pop, Electropop, Funky House
Bright Eyes When the President Talks to God Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
The Raveonettes Love in a Trashcan Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
M.I.A. Pull Up the People Experimental Hip Hop, Political Hip Hop, UK Hip Hop
Mew Apocolypso Art Rock, Dream Pop, Progressive Pop
Konono No. 1 Paradiso Tradi-Modern
Roll Deep The Avenue Pop Rap
Robbie Williams Tripping Art Rock, Dance-Pop
Bloc Party So Here We Are Dream Pop, Indie Pop, Post-Punk Revival
The Chemical Brothers Believe Acid House, Big Beat
CocoRosie Noah's Ark Folktronica, Freak Folk
Beck Girl Alternative Rock, Indie Pop, Pop Rock
Wolfmother Woman Hard Rock
Okkervil River Black Indie Rock
Clipse Zen Gangsta Rap, Southern Hip Hop
Anaïs Mon coeur, mon amour French Pop
My Morning Jacket Gideon Indie Rock
Nacho Vegas El hombre que casi conoció a Michi Panero Folk Rock, Singer/Songwriter
Olivia Ruiz La Femme chocolat French Pop, Nouvelle chanson française
Moby Lift Me Up Electronic, Pop Rock
Bénabar Le Dîner Nouvelle chanson française
Brad Paisley Alcohol Contemporary Country
Ali Farka Touré & Toumani Diabaté Naweye Toro Mande Music, Songhai Music
Antony and The Johnsons Man Is the Baby Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
The Drones Shark Fin Blues Garage Rock, Punk Blues
Bonnie "Prince" Billy Bed Is for Sleeping Alt-Country, Americana, Contemporary Folk
Wolfmother Joker & the Thief Hard Rock
The Cardigans I Need Some Fine Wine and You, You Need to Be Nicer Indie Pop, Indie Rock
Okkervil River Song of Our So-Called Friend Indie Folk
The Clientele Since K Got Over Me Indie Pop, Jangle Pop
The New Pornographers The Bleeding Heart Show Indie Pop, Power Pop
Paul Weller From the Floorboards Up Rock
Coldplay Talk Alternative Rock, Pop Rock
Metric Monster Hospital Post-Punk Revival
Common feat. The Last Poets The Corner Conscious Hip Hop
Madonna Get Together Dance-Pop, Progressive House
Benjamin Biolay L'Histoire d'un garçon French Pop, Nouvelle chanson française
Smog Rock Bottom Riser Indie Folk, Singer/Songwriter
Paul Wall ft. Big Pokey Sittin Sidewayz Dirty South, Southern Hip Hop
Athlete Wires Alternative Rock
Art Brut Good Weekend Indie Rock
The Kills The Good Ones Garage Rock Revival, Indie Rock
Franz Ferdinand Walk Away Post-Punk Revival
We Are Scientists Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt Post-Punk Revival
Juelz Santana Mic Check East Coast Hip Hop, Pop Rap
The National Abel Post-Punk Revival
Kanye West feat. Adam Levine Heard 'Em Say Conscious Hip Hop, Pop Rap
Oasis Lyla Britpop
Sigur Rós Sæglópur Post-Rock
Richard Hawley Coles Corner Chamber Pop, Singer/Songwriter
The Pussycat Dolls feat. Busta Rhymes Don't Cha Contemporary R&B, Dance-Pop
Iron & Wine The Trapeze Swinger Indie Folk
Low California Slowcore
The National Secret Meeting Indie Rock
Dredg Bug Eyes Alternative Rock, Progressive Rock
Editors All Sparks Post-Punk Revival
Animal Collective The Purple Bottle Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Pop
Depeche Mode Suffer Well Synthpop
The White Stripes The Denial Twist Alternative Rock
Editors Blood Post-Punk Revival
Maxïmo Park Graffiti Post-Punk Revival
Delia Gonzales & Gavin Russom Relevee Progressive Electronic