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96X · Year-end countdown series

96X Top Songs of the Year

RockLists has 2 editions of the 96X Top Songs of the Year, from 2009 to 2010. Across all of them, the most successful song is “Use Somebody” by Kings of Leon, which appears in 1 edition.

2editions
2009–2010years
2different #1s

Every edition and its number one

YearCountdownNumber oneSize
2009 Top 30 of 2009 Back Against the WallCage The Elephant 30
2010 Top 20 of 2010 AnimalNeon Trees 20

How the top songs moved between editions

Each song’s position in every edition. A dash means it did not appear.

#Song'09'10
1 Use SomebodyKings of Leon 1 –
2 AnimalNeon Trees – 1
3 Feel Good DragAnberlin 2 –
4 LisztomaniaPhoenix – 2
5 DecodeParamore 3 –
6 ResistanceMuse – 3
7 FireFliesOwl City 4 –
8 KidsMGMT 5 –
9 Brick By Boring BrickParamore – 4
10 DivideLinkin Park 6 –
11 Lay Me DownDirty Heads – 5
12 SaviorRise Against 7 –
13 UprisingMuse 8 –
14 Tighten UpThe Black Keys – 6
15 Aint no Rest for the WickedCage The Elephant 9 –
16 Sweet DispositionThe Temper Trap – 7
17 IgnoranceParamore 10 –
18 Panic SwitchSilversun Pickups 11 –
19 Closer To The Edge30 Seconds to Mars – 8
20 No You GirlsFranz Ferdinand 12 –
21 Dog Days Are OverFlorence And The Machine – 9
22 Sex On FireKings of Leon 13 –
23 UndeadHollywood Undead 14 –
24 Waiting For The EndLinkin Park – 10
25 21 GunsGreen Day 15 –
26 Have Faith in MeA Day To Remember – 11
27 Second ChanceShinedown 16 –
28 I Will Possess Your HeartDeath Cab for Cutie 17 –
29 The High RoadBroken Bells – 12
30 1901Phoenix 18 –
31 AgainFlyleaf – 13
32 Don't Trust Me3OH!3 19 –
33 Careless WhisperSeether 20 –
34 Undisclosed DesiresMuse – 14
35 (If You're Wondering If I Want You To) I Want You ToWeezer 21 –
36 Little Lion ManMumford & Sons – 15
37 Kings & Queens30 Seconds to Mars 22 –
38 Black Heart InertiaIncubus 23 –
39 RadioactiveKings of Leon – 16
40 LifeLinePapa Roach 24 –
41 The SoundSwitchfoot – 17
42 Time To PretendMGMT 25 –
43 WheelsFoo Fighters 26 –
44 CrossfireBrandon Flowers – 18
45 LollipopFraming Hanley 27 –
46 Gold, Guns, GirlsMetric – 19
47 Meet Me On The EquinoxDeath Cab for Cutie 28 –
48 Re-Education (Through Labor)Rise Against 29 –
49 AirplanesBob – 20
50 Back Against the WallCage The Elephant 30 –