| 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 |
| Bruce Pollock (USA) - The 7,500 Most Important Songs of 1944-2000 (2005) | No Order |
| Complex (USA) - The 50 Best Notorious B.I.G. Songs (2014) | 4 |
| Dave Marsh (USA) - Postscript (102 Songs) to The Heart of Rock & Soul (1998) | No Order |
| Ego Trip (USA) - Hip Hop's 40 Greatest Singles by Year 1980-98 (1999) | 5 |
| XXL (USA) - Top 250 Rap Songs of the '90s (2011) | 22 |
| rap.about.com (USA) - 50 Great Hip Hop Songs (2001?) | 22 |
| El Pais (Spain) - 100 Musicians Choose 100 Songs That Changed Their Lives (2009) | 92 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Spin (USA) - Singles of the Year | 6 |