| 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 |
| Rolling Stone (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of 1984 (2014) | 74 |
| End of Year Lists | |
| NME (UK) - Singles of the Year | 23 |
| Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year | 18 |