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Blur

Band London United Kingdom Formed 1990 UK alternative rock band

Blur formed in 1990 in London, United Kingdom. Blur has 266 chart appearances on 141 radio countdowns from 29 stations on RockLists, spanning 1991–2026. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Song 2”, which appears on 82 lists with a best position of #2. In total the artist has topped 1 countdown. The station that charted Blur most often is CD101 (Columbus, OH), with 60 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 1997.

266appearances
141countdowns
25songs charted
29stations
1#1 finishes
1991–2026years

Songs by Blur on radio countdowns

#SongStrengthListsBest#1sPeak year
1 Song 2#84 of all time
6,201		 82 #2 – 1997
2 There's No Other Way#473 of all time
2,042		 39 #20 – 1991
3 Girls And Boys
1,332		 35 #16 – 1994
4 Parklife
645		 11 #1 1 1994
5 Tender
417		 17 #40 – 1999
6 Coffee & TV
364		 10 #8 – 1999
7 Country House
342		 8 #7 – 1995
8 Charmless Man
228		 7 #10 – 1996
9 The Narcissist
139		 4 #14 – 2023
10 Crazy Beat
121		 7 #51 – 2003
11 Beetlebum
116		 10 #55 – –
12 Lonesome Street
92		 2 #19 – 2015
13 Out of Time
74		 2 #30 – 2003
14 The Universal
73		 2 #46 – –
15 Barbaric
60		 1 #37 – 2023
16 Turn it Up
35		 1 #69 – 1993
17 Chemical World
34		 2 #812 – –
18 Ong Ong
30		 1 #36 – 2015
19 She's So High
15		 2 #91 – 1992
20 M.O.R.
13		 5 #101 – 1997
21 For Tommorrow
11		 1 #90 – 1993
22 Boys and Girls
9		 1 #275 – –
23 Music Is My Radar
7		 4 #1960 – –
24 End of a Century
7		 1 #94 – –
25 Girls and Boys (Remix)
5		 1 #96 – 1994

Albums with charting songs

Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.

Year-end chart timeline

Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.

91 92 93 94 95 96 97 99 03 15 23

Every countdown appearance

Year#SongCountdown
2026 613 Parklife KXT 917 Song Countdown
2025 3 Parklife Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 11 Song 2 Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 16 Girls And Boys Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 27 Country House Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 46 The Universal Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 55 Beetlebum Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 59 Charmless Man Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 82 Tender Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 88 Coffee & TV Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2025 94 End of a Century Absolute Radio 100 Ultimate Britpop Anthems
2024 13 Song 2 The End Sweet Summer Vibes Countdown (2024)
2024 169 Girls And Boys The Best Opening Tracks of All Time
2024 505 Tender The Best Opening Tracks of All Time
2024 708 The Narcissist WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024)
2024 713 She's So High The Best Opening Tracks of All Time
2023 14 The Narcissist WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2023
2023 37 Barbaric WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2023
2023 69 The Narcissist The Current Top 89 Songs of 2023
2023 83 The Narcissist KXT Top 91 Songs of 2023
2023 75 Song 2 The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 190 Girls And Boys The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 288 Parklife The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 357 Coffee & TV The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 546 There's No Other Way The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 612 Tender The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 698 Country House The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 711 Beetlebum The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 735 The Universal The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2022 66 Artist ranking The End Top 100 Alternative Artists of All Time
2022 147 Song 2 KEXP Top Songs of the Last 50 Years (1972-2022)
2022 161 Coffee & TV KEXP Top Songs of the Last 50 Years (1972-2022)
2021 89 Song 2 The End Obligatory Top 100 Alternative Songs of All Time (2021)
2020 1223 Song 2 WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time
2020 1512 Tender WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time
2019 103 Song 2 KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time
2019 205 Coffee & TV KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time
2019 502 There's No Other Way KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time
2019 550 Girls And Boys KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time
2019 576 Parklife KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time
2018 474 Song 2 The Current's 893 Essential Songs
2015 19 Lonesome Street Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2015
2015 36 Ong Ong Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 2015
2015 66 Lonesome Street WFUV Top 90 Songs of 2015
2014 51 Song 2 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014)
2014 521 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014)
2013 59 Song 2 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013)
2013 528 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013)
2013 30 Out of Time BBC 6 Music 100 Best Tracks Of The Last 10 Years
2013 22 Song 2 Triple J Hottest 100 of the Past 20 Years (2013)
2012 885 Song 2 WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012)
2011 73 Song 2 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011)
2011 524 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011)
2010 77 Song 2 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010)
2010 535 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010)
2010 1984 Music Is My Radar CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010)
2010 83 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2010)
2010 44 Song 2 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010)
2010 452 Song 2 WXPN 885 Ultimate Road Trip Songs (2010)
2009 10 Song 2 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009)
2009 237 Girls And Boys Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009)
2009 78 Song 2 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009)
2009 523 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009)
2009 1986 Music Is My Radar CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009)
2009 45 Song 2 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009)
2009 57 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2009)
2009 61 Song 2 Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (2009)
2009 4 Song 2 The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge
2008 66 Song 2 KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008)
2008 86 Song 2 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008)
2008 512 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008)
2008 1965 Music Is My Radar CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008)
2008 100 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2008)
2007 84 Song 2 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007)
2007 517 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007)
2007 1960 Music Is My Radar CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007)
2007 46 Song 2 KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007)
2007 305 Girls And Boys KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007)
2007 453 There's No Other Way KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007)
2007 87 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 2007)
2007 52 Artist ranking Live 105 Top 105.3 Artists of All-Time (May 2007)
2006 69 Song 2 KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 20 Song 2 Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 151 Girls And Boys Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 56 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006)
2006 178 Girls And Boys WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006)
2006 390 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006)
2006 474 Coffee & TV WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006)
2006 79 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2006)
2006 229 Parklife Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006)
2006 44 Song 2 The End Top 107 Songs of the '90s (December 2006)
2006 79 Artist ranking 91X Top 100 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 502 Artist ranking WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Artists (2006)
2005 77 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005)
2005 317 Girls And Boys WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005)
2005 401 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005)
2005 463 Coffee & TV WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005)
2005 499 Beetlebum WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005)
2005 80 Song 2 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 177 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1492 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1778 Tender CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1834 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1948 Crazy Beat CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 52 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2005)
2005 407 Parklife Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 498 Girls And Boys Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 11 Song 2 Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of the '90s (August 2005)
2004 38 Song 2 Q101 Top 300 Party Songs of All-Time (July 2004)
2004 75 Song 2 The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004)
2004 79 Song 2 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 176 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1493 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1778 Tender CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1844 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1958 Crazy Beat CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 42 Song 2 Y100 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (July 2004)
2004 47 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2004)
2004 287 Parklife Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 433 Girls And Boys Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2003 62 Crazy Beat 91X Top 91 Songs of 2003
2003 51 Crazy Beat CD101 Top 101 Songs of 2003
2003 99 Crazy Beat CFNY Top 102 Songs of 2003
2003 74 Crazy Beat The Buzz Top 99 Songs of 2003
2003 98 Out of Time Triple J Hottest 100 of 2003
2003 58 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003)
2003 372 Girls And Boys WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003)
2003 476 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003)
2003 79 Song 2 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 176 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1493 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1778 Tender CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1843 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1958 Crazy Beat CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 62 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2003)
2003 8 Parklife Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2003 18 Song 2 Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2003 65 Country House Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2003 68 Coffee & TV Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2003 98 Charmless Man Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2002 55 Song 2 K-Rock Top 92 Party Songs of All-Time (2002)
2002 65 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002)
2002 378 Girls And Boys WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002)
2002 491 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002)
2002 79 Song 2 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 176 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1713 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1798 Tender CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1874 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1931 M.O.R. CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 3 Song 2 The Buzz Top Songs of All-Time (Labor Day 2002, partial)
2002 79 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2002)
2002 388 There's No Other Way Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2002 874 Charmless Man Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2002 1063 Country House Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2002 1438 Girls And Boys Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2002 95 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 2002)
2002 73 Artist ranking WHFS Top 99 Artists of All-Time (November 2002)
2002 25 Artist ranking Virgin Radio Top 100 Brit Artists of All-Time (December 2002)
2001 92 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001)
2001 472 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001)
2001 79 Song 2 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 176 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1721 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1811 Tender CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1889 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1947 M.O.R. CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 50 Parklife Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 72 Song 2 Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 74 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2001)
2001 189 Girls And Boys Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 207 Tender Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 230 Charmless Man Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 328 Country House Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 374 Coffee & TV Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 38 Song 2 WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001)
2000 90 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000)
2000 474 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000)
2000 500 Girls And Boys WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000)
2000 107 Song 2 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 174 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1721 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1852 Tender CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1885 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1947 M.O.R. CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 52 Song 2 Y100 Top 300 Songs of the '90s (September 2000)
1999 55 Tender Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1999
1999 85 Tender WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1999
1999 45 Tender WFNX Top 99 Songs of 1999
1999 8 Coffee & TV Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1999
1999 40 Tender John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1999
1999 47 Coffee & TV Triple J Hottest 100 of 1999
1999 57 Tender Triple J Hottest 100 of 1999
1999 45 Song 2 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999)
1999 400 Girls And Boys 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999)
1999 426 There's No Other Way 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999)
1999 172 Song 2 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 290 There's No Other Way Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 308 Girls And Boys Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 606 Charmless Man Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 868 Chemical World Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 968 Tender Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 188 There's No Other Way WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 20 Song 2 WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999)
1999 371 Girls And Boys WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999)
1999 49 Song 2 The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 763 There's No Other Way The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 196 Song 2 WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999)
1999 432 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999)
1999 120 Song 2 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 174 There's No Other Way CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1721 Girls And Boys CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1884 Beetlebum CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1945 M.O.R. CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 85 Song 2 CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 239 Girls And Boys CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 475 There's No Other Way CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 601 Country House CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 782 Charmless Man CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 812 Chemical World CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 8 Song 2 The Buzz Top 99 Songs of All-Time (1999)
1999 118 Song 2 Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1999)
1999 25 Song 2 KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999)
1999 29 Song 2 WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 288 There's No Other Way WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 413 Girls And Boys WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 71 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Year End 1999)
1999 77 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 1999)
1998 46 Song 2 Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1998)
1997 10 Song 2 KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1997
1997 7 Song 2 91X Top 91 Songs of 1997
1997 2 Song 2 Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1997
1997 20 Song 2 Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1997
1997 101 M.O.R. Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1997
1997 2 Song 2 WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1997
1997 7 Song 2 The End Top 107 Songs of 1997
1997 2 Song 2 Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1997
1997 11 Song 2 John Peel's 'Pretty' Festive Thirty-One of 1997
1997 2 Song 2 Triple J Hottest 100 of 1997
1997 16 Song 2 Radio & Records Top 97 Songs of 1997
1996 10 Charmless Man Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1996
1996 329 There's No Other Way Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996)
1996 447 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996)
1995 7 Country House Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1995
1995 53 Country House Triple J Hottest 100 of 1995
1995 164 Girls And Boys KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995)
1995 275 Boys and Girls Live 105 Revolutionary 300 (July 1995)
1994 47 Girls And Boys KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1994
1994 68 Girls And Boys 91X Top 91 Songs of 1994
1994 65 Girls And Boys Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1994
1994 67 Girls And Boys Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1994
1994 76 Girls And Boys WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1994
1994 1 Parklife Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1994
1994 63 Parklife Triple J Hottest 100 of 1994
1994 96 Girls and Boys (Remix) Triple J Hottest 100 of 1994
1994 33 Girls And Boys Radio & Records Top 94 Songs of 1994
1994 173 There's No Other Way Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994)
1994 420 There's No Other Way WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994)
1993 69 Turn it Up Live 105 Top 105 Songs of 1993
1993 90 For Tommorrow Triple J Hottest 100 of 1993
1992 91 She's So High CFNY Top 102 Songs of 1992
1991 20 There's No Other Way KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1991
1991 35 There's No Other Way 91X Top 91 Songs of 1991
1991 28 There's No Other Way Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1991
1991 32 There's No Other Way CFNY Top 91 Songs of 1991
– 67 Song 2 CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s