Every song that charted in 2021

Combined ranking of all 118 songs from the hard rock year-end countdowns of 2021. ← Top 100 of 2021

#	Song	Strength	Lists	Best	#1s
1	Teardrops Bring Me the Horizon	351	4	#2	–
2	Animals Architects	256	3	#1	1
3	Self Destructor Chevelle	253	3	#3	–
4	And So It Went The Pretty Reckless	250	3	#1	1
5	Adrenaline Zero 9:36	250	3	#4	–
6	Alone Again Asking Alexandria	225	3	#7	–
7	Kill the Noise Papa Roach	216	4	#2	–
8	Darkness Settles In Five Finger Death Punch	207	3	#2	–
9	Back from the Dead Halestorm	190	3	#10	–
10	Mars Simula Chevelle	189	3	#2	–
11	Warrior Atreyu	171	3	#12	–
12	Bruised and Bloodied Seether	171	3	#6	–
13	Breathe Again Pop Evil	168	2	#3	–
14	Nowhere Generation Rise Against	162	2	#7	–
15	Survivor Pop Evil	153	2	#7	–
16	The Past Is Dead Beartooth	153	2	#5	–
17	Heat Above Greta Van Fleet	143	2	#10	–
18	Dead Inside Nita Strauss	142	2	#5	–
19	Making A Fire Foo Fighters	137	2	#9	–
20	Better Without You Evanescence	137	3	#13	–
21	Shotgun Blues Volbeat	128	3	#16	–
22	Start The Healing Korn	127	2	#1	1
23	Kill Beautiful Things Ded	118	2	#13	–
24	Rainy Day Ice Nine Kills	116	2	#6	–
25	Only Love Can Save Me Now The Pretty Reckless	114	3	#22	–
26	So Called Life Three Days Grace	113	2	#4	–
27	Wasteland Seether	109	2	#15	–
28	Everything We Need A Day To Remember	108	2	#16	–
29	Mercy Ayron Jones	101	2	#13	–
30	Trouble's Coming Royal Blood	100	1	#1	1
31	Living The Dream Five Finger Death Punch	97	1	#4	–
32	Lifeline Bad Wolves	96	2	#18	–
33	Hometown Cleopatrick	96	1	#5	–
34	Don't Back Down Mammoth WVH	95	1	#6	–
35	Sane Fozzy	94	1	#7	–
36	Hip to Be Scared Ice Nine Kills	93	1	#3	–
37	Scarlet Cross Black Veil Brides	92	2	#19	–
38	I Wanna Be Your Slave Maneskin	90	1	#3	–
39	The Ending Papa Roach	87	1	#14	–
40	DiE4u Bring Me the Horizon	86	2	#8	–
41	Not Mad Enough Smith & Myers	84	1	#17	–
42	Infected Starset	83	3	#16	–
43	Wait a Minute My Girl Volbeat	81	1	#20	–
44	Feast of Fire Trivium	77	2	#19	–
45	Bloody Valentine Machine Gun Kelly	76	1	#6	–
46	Heavy Is the Crown Daughtry	74	1	#26	–
47	The Chapeltown Rag Slipknot	74	2	#12	–
48	Circle the Drain Wage War	73	1	#9	–
49	Learn To Walk Again Bad Wolves	72	1	#28	–
50	Hunter's Moon Ghost	71	1	#29	–
51	My Way, Soon Greta Van Fleet	70	1	#30	–
52	Hard Skool Guns N Roses	70	2	#15	–
53	They Don't Want What We Want Asking Alexandria	69	1	#31	–
54	For the Glory All Good Things	68	1	#32	–
55	Ceremony Deftones	67	2	#27	–
56	Take Me Away Ayron Jones	67	1	#33	–
57	Don't Hate Me Badflower	67	2	#20	–
58	Obsolete Of Mice & Men	67	1	#11	–
59	Distance Mammoth WVH	64	2	#17	–
60	Typhoons Royal Blood	63	1	#37	–
61	Intercorrupted RA	62	1	#38	–
62	California Dreamin' Dirty Honey	59	1	#41	–
63	Waiting On A War Foo Fighters	57	1	#43	–
64	The River Is Rising Slash	54	2	#29	–
65	Circle with Me Spiritbox	53	1	#15	–
66	Wrecked Imagine Dragons	52	1	#11	–
67	Supercharged Ayron Jones	52	1	#48	–
68	The Triumph Of King Freak Rob Zombie	51	1	#49	–
69	F the World Badflower	50	1	#50	–
70	Built by Nations Greta Van Fleet	49	1	#51	–
71	Dad Vibes Limp Bizkit	48	1	#12	–
72	Scars That I'm Hiding From Ashes to New	46	1	#54	–
73	Die for You Bring Me the Horizon	45	1	#55	–
74	Invincible Escape the Fate	44	1	#56	–
75	Again Black Stone Cherry	43	1	#57	–
76	Shoulders Coheed and Cambria	42	1	#58	–
77	Realize AC/DC	41	1	#59	–
78	The Unknown 10 Years	40	1	#19	–
79	Samantha's Gone Corey Taylor	39	1	#61	–
80	Once In A Lifetime All Time Low	38	1	#14	–
81	Shame Shame Foo Fighters	38	1	#62	–
82	CoDA Dead Poet Society	36	1	#64	–
83	Virus Dropout Kings	35	1	#65	–
84	Protect The Land System of a Down	34	1	#66	–
85	Choke The Warning	33	1	#21	–
86	Give Me One Reason (The Plug) Black Stone Cherry	33	1	#21	–
87	Love Dies Young Foo Fighters	32	1	#68	–
88	Light Up the Sky From Ashes to New	30	1	#22	–
89	Taking Me Back Jack White	30	1	#70	–
90	Ruthless Nonpoint	29	1	#71	–
91	Hate Plush	28	2	#29	–
92	Let The Bad Times Roll The Offspring	28	2	#30	–
93	Down Love and Death	28	1	#72	–
94	Let's Get This Party Started Tom Morello	27	1	#23	–
95	The Kingdom Bush	26	1	#74	–
96	Blood & Water Memphis May Fire	23	1	#24	–
97	I've Been Everywhere L.A. Rats	22	1	#77	–
98	The Writing on the Wall Iron Maiden	22	2	#18	–
99	Family Van Cleopatrick	20	1	#79	–
100	Set You Free Black Label Society	20	1	#25	–
101	Dead Butterflies Architects	19	1	#80	–
102	The Comeback All Good Things	18	1	#81	–
103	Never Know Bad Omens	17	1	#82	–
104	Not This Time Foundry	16	1	#83	–
105	Wilting in the Light Light the Torch	15	1	#84	–
106	Die With Me Gemini Syndrome	14	1	#85	–
107	Scavengers Thrice	13	1	#86	–
108	Hard Fuel	12	1	#87	–
109	All Animal Through Fire	11	1	#88	–
110	Surviving The Game Skillet	10	1	#28	–
111	You Never Listen Tetrarch	9	1	#90	–
112	The Way I Say Goodbye Any Given Sin	8	1	#91	–
113	Teardrinker Mastodon	7	1	#92	–
114	Strangers Theory of a Deadman	5	1	#94	–
115	Talking to Ourselves Rise Against	4	1	#95	–
116	Last Resort Jeris Johnson	3	1	#30	–
117	Anchor Of Mice & Men	2	1	#97	–
118	Brighten Jerry Cantrell	1	1	#98	–