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“Real World” by Matchbox 20

From the album Yourself or Someone Like You (1996)

“Real World” by Matchbox 20 appears on 4 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 1998 and 1999. It was first released in 1996 on the album Yourself or Someone Like You. Its best result is #37 on the Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #96 alternative song of 1998 and #6,629 alternative song of all time.

4countdowns

3stations

#37best position

0#1 finishes

0top 10 finishes

1998–1999years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year	#	Station	Countdown	of
1998	106	KROQ Los Angeles, CA	KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1998	107
1998	39	Q101 Chicago, IL	Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1998	101
1998	37	Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart)	Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998	102

All-time and decade countdowns

Year	#	Station	Countdown	of
1999	848	Q101	Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)	1017

Charting alongside it in 1998

Best songs of 1998 →