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“Troy” by Sinéad O'Connor

From the album The Lion and the Cobra (1987)

“Troy” by Sinéad O'Connor appears on 44 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 1988 and 2025. It was first released in 1987 on the album The Lion and the Cobra. Its best result is #4 on the Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2023). In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #273 alternative song of 1988 and #127 alternative song of all time.

44countdowns
4stations
#4best position
0#1 finishes
3top 10 finishes
1988–2025years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 29 Studio Brussel Flanders, Belgium Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 1988 30

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 90 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1988) 100
1989 203 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1989 41 Triple J Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1989) 100
1990 28 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1990) 100
1990 13 Triple J Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1990) 100
1991 209 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1991 11 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1991 13 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1991) 100
1991 42 Triple J Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1991) 100
1992 14 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1992) 100
1993 22 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1993) 100
1994 16 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1994) 100
1995 15 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1995) 100
1996 13 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1996) 100
1997 16 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1997) 100
1998 18 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1998) 100
1999 21 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1999) 150
2000 23 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2000) 100
2001 31 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2001) 100
2002 33 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2002) 100
2003 30 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2003) 100
2004 48 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2004) 100
2005 47 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2005) 100
2006 55 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2006) 100
2007 38 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2007) 100
2008 36 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2008) 100
2009 47 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2009) 100
2010 47 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2010) 100
2011 56 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2011) 100
2012 56 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2012) 100
2013 44 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2013) 100
2014 54 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2014) 100
2015 39 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2015) 100
2016 48 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2016) 100
2017 51 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2017) 100
2018 36 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2018) 100
2019 34 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2019) 100
2020 34 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2020) 100
2021 32 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2021) 100
2022 27 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2022) 100
2023 4 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2023) 100
2024 8 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2024) 100
2025 9 Studio Brussel Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (2025) 100

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