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“Another One Bites the Dust” by Queen

From the album The Game (1980)

“Another One Bites the Dust” by Queen appears on 17 radio countdowns from 8 stations between 1980 and 2025. It was first released in 1980 on the album The Game. Its best result is #20 on the KQRS KQ 500 (2024). In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #22 alternative song of 1980 and #2,902 alternative song of all time.

17countdowns
8stations
#20best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1980–2025years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

Classic Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1980 22 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1980 106

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2001 210 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 500
2004 277 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 500
2005 195 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 500
2005 87 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 100 Brit Songs of All-Time (May 2005) 100
2006 238 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006) 500
2009 511 WXPN WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) 885
2012 445 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) 885
2018 807 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892
2021 60 WCSX WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) 499
2021 147 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) 1043
2022 428 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2022) 500
2022 93 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) 1043
2023 113 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) 1043
2024 20 KQRS KQRS KQ 500 (2024) 499
2024 46 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) 1043
2025 146 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) 1043

Also listed as: Another One Bites The Dust.

Charting alongside it in 1980

Best songs of 1980 →
  1. 1Whip ItDevo
  2. 2The WaitThe Pretenders
  3. 3RefugeeTom Petty
  4. 4She's So ColdThe Rolling Stones
  5. 5Give Me Back My ManThe B-52's
  6. 6Another Brick in the Wall Part IIPink Floyd