| Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc. | |
| Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1990s (2001) | 29 |
| Jockey Slut (UK) - The Top 50 (+25) Singles of the Last 10 Years (2002) | 2 |
| Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 210 Greatest Pop Singles of All Time (2003) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003) | 670 |
| Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004) | No Order |
| Q (UK) - The Ultimate Music Collection (2005) | No Order |
| RDL (Spain) - The 100 Best Songs from 1990 to 1998 (1999) | 52 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| Eye Weekly Canadian Critics Poll - Singles of the Year | 12 |
| Spin (USA) - Singles of the Year | 7 |
| Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year | 25 |
| Face (UK) - Singles of the Year | 48 |
| Melody Maker (UK) - Singles of the Year | 21 |
| Mixmag (UK) - Singles of the Year | 5 |
| Muzik (UK) - Singles of the Year | 20 |
| New Musical Express (UK) - Singles of the Year | 11 |
| Select (UK) - Singles of the Year | 5 |
| Pop (Sweden) - Singles of the Year | 4 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year | 35 |