| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| 1,001 Songs You Must Hear Before You Die, and 10,001 You Must Download (2015 Update) | 1002 |
| Pitchfork (USA) - Top 200 (+ 400 "See Also") Tracks of the 1990s (2010) | 154 |
| TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008) | No Order |
| XXL (USA) - Top 250 Rap Songs of the '90s (2011) | 240 |
| rap.about.com (USA) - 50 Great Hip Hop Songs (2001?) | 49 |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | No Order |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 44 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year | 62 |
| Les Inrockuptibles (France) - Singles of the Year | 7 |