Artist · chart history · #254 in alternative artist polls
Cage The Elephant
Band Bowling Green United States Formed 2006
Cage The Elephant formed in 2006 in Bowling Green, United States. Cage The Elephant has 100 chart appearances on 52 radio countdowns from 12 stations on RockLists, spanning 2009–2026. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Aint no Rest for the Wicked”, which appears on 10 lists with a best position of #3. In total the artist has topped 1 countdown. The station that charted Cage The Elephant most often is CD101 (Columbus, OH), with 29 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 2010.
Songs by Cage The Elephant on radio countdowns
| # | Song | Strength | Lists | Best | #1s | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aint no Rest for the Wicked | 10 | #3 | – | 2009 | |
| 2 | Shake Me Down | 11 | #4 | – | 2011 | |
| 3 | Back Against the Wall | 13 | #11 | – | 2010 | |
| 4 | Mess Around | 6 | #11 | – | 2016 | |
| 5 | Cigarette Daydreams | 6 | #4 | – | 2014 | |
| 6 | Come A Little Closer | 8 | #9 | – | 2013 | |
| 7 | In One Ear | 6 | #5 | – | 2010 | |
| 8 | Trouble | 4 | #7 | – | 2016 | |
| 9 | Ready to Let Go | 5 | #2 | – | 2019 | |
| 10 | Social Cues | 4 | #14 | – | 2019 | |
| 11 | Cold Cold Cold | 3 | #6 | – | 2017 | |
| 12 | Black Madonna | 2 | #6 | – | 2020 | |
| 13 | Take It Or Leave It | 2 | #1 | 1 | 2014 | |
| 14 | Skin And Bones | 2 | #21 | – | 2021 | |
| 15 | Around My Head | 6 | #40 | – | 2011 | |
| 16 | Aberdeen | 5 | #61 | – | 2011 | |
| 17 | Rainbow | 1 | #16 | – | 2024 | |
| 18 | Always Something | 1 | #67 | – | 2012 | |
| 19 | Neon Pill | 2 | #67 | – | 2024 | |
| 20 | Ain't No Rest for The | 1 | #69 | – | – | |
| 21 | Whole Wide World | 1 | #63 | – | 2017 |
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.