Song · The Black Keys
“Tighten Up” by The Black Keys
From the album Brothers (2010)
“Tighten Up” by The Black Keys appears on 20 radio countdowns from 11 stations between 2010 and 2026. It was first released in 2010 on the album Brothers. Its best result is #2 on the WFNX Top 101 Songs of 2010. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #1 alternative song of 2010, #2,521 alternative song of all time and #5 of the '10s.
20countdowns
11stations
#2best position
0#1 finishes
6top 10 finishes
2010–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 30 Songs of 2010 | 30 |
| 2010 | 7 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 2010 | 91 |
| 2010 | 14 | Q101 Chicago, IL | Q101 Top 101 Songs of 2010 | 101 |
| 2010 | 2 | WFNX Boston, MA | WFNX Top 101 Songs of 2010 | 101 |
| 2010 | 2 | CD101 Columbus, OH | CD101 Top 101 Songs of 2010 | 101 |
| 2010 | 3 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2010 | 102 |
| 2010 | 8 | The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 Songs of 2010 | 88 |
| 2010 | 82 | Triple J Australia (national) | Triple J Hottest 100 of 2010 | 100 |
| 2011 | 83 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 Songs of 2011 | 102 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 761 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) | 2011 |
| 2011 | 102 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of the 2000s | 102 |
| 2011 | 488 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) | 2011 |
| 2013 | 471 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) | 2012 |
| 2013 | 65 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
| 2014 | 463 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) | 2013 |
| 2020 | 13 | 107.7 The End | The End Top 107 Songs of Last Decade (2010s) | 107 |
| 2020 | 21 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | 102.1 The Edge Top 102 of the 2010s | 102 |
| 2024 | 328 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2025 | 454 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
| 2026 | 248 | KXT | KXT 917 Song Countdown | 917 |