Song · Janelle Monae
“Tightrope” by Janelle Monae featuring Big Boi
From the album The ArchAndroid (2010) Featuring Big Boi
“Tightrope” by Janelle Monae featuring Big Boi appears on 6 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 2010 and 2025. It was first released in 2010 on the album The ArchAndroid. Its best result is #23 on The Current Top 89 Songs of 2010. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #23 indie & aaa song of 2010, #983 indie & aaa song of all time and #392 of the '10s.
6countdowns
3stations
#23best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2010–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23 | The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 Songs of 2010 | 88 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 87 | BBC Radio 6 Music | BBC 6 Music 100 Best Tracks Of The Last 10 Years | 100 |
| 2013 | 84 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
| 2020 | 1550 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2024 | 59 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2025 | 112 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
Also listed as: Tightrope feat. Big Boi.