| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005) | 351 |
| Ego Trip (USA) - Hip Hop's 40 Greatest Singles by Year 1980-98 (1999) | 10 |
| Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002) | No Order |
| New Musical Express (UK) - The Top 150 Singles of All Time (1987) | 90 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 31 |
| Sounds (UK) - Singles of the Year | 4 |