O canal de música VH1 elegeu nos Estados Unidos as 100 melhores músicas dos últimos 25 anos.
O Rock dominou grande parte da lista, alcançando o topo com o Nirvana, além de outros nomes de peso, como Guns N’ Roses, U2, The Police, Van Halen, Pink Floyd, Def Leppard, AC/DC, The Who e vários outros.
Veja lista completa:
1. Nirvana, Smells Like Teen Spirit
2. Michael Jackson, Billie Jean
3. Guns N’ Roses, Sweet Child O’ Mine
4. Eminem, Lose Yourself
5. U2, One
6. Run-D.M.C., Walk This Way
7. Prince, When Doves Cry
8. Whitney Houston, I Will Always Love You
9. The Police, Every Breath You Take
10. Madonna, Like a Virgin
11. Van Halen, Jump
12. Alanis Morissette, You Oughta Know
13. TLC, Waterfalls
14. Sinead O’Connor, Nothing Compares 2 U
15. Pink Floyd, Another Brick in the Wall (Part 2)
16. No Doubt, Don’t Speak
17. Def Leppard, Photograph
18. R.E.M., Losing My Religion
19. Public Enemy, Fight the Power
20. AC/DC, You Shook Me All Night Long
21. U2, With or Without You
22. Cyndi Lauper, Time After Time
23. Prince, Little Red Corvette
24. Celine Dion, My Heart Will Go On
25. Rick James, Super Freak
26. Bon Jovi, Livin’ on a Prayer
27. Grandmaster Flash, The Message
28. Britney Spears, … Baby One More Time
29. Bruce Springsteen, Born in the U.S.A.
30. Janet Jackson, Nasty
31. Dr. Dre feat. Snoop Doggy Dogg, Nuthin’ but a `G’ Thang
32. Pearl Jam, Jeremy
33. Tina Turner, What’s Love Got to do With It
34. Peter Gabriel, In Your Eyes
35. The Sugarhill Gang, Rapper’s Delight
36. Joan Jett, I Love Rock ‘n Roll
37. Alicia Keys, Fallin’
38. The Clash, London Calling
39. Tom Petty, Free Fallin’
40. Michael Jackson, Beat It
41. Red Hot Chili Peppers, Under the Bridge
42. Blondie, Heart of Glass
43. The Go-Go’s, Our Lips Are Sealed
44. Gloria Gaynor, I Will Survive
45. Aerosmith, I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing
46. Queen and David Bowie, Under Pressure
47. Shania Twain, You’re Still the One
48. Naughty By Nature, O.P.P.
49. Journey, Don’t Stop Believin’
50. Lenny Kravitz, Are You Gonna Go My Way?
51. George Michael, Faith
52. The Rolling Stones, Start Me Up
53. Marvin Gaye, Sexual Healing
54. Goo Goo Dolls, Iris
55. Talking Heads, Once in a Lifetime
56. Sheryl Crow, All I Wanna Do
57. Eric Clapton, Tears in Heaven
58. The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Puff Daddy & Mase, Mo Money Mo Problems
59. Meat Loaf Paradise By the Dashboard Light
60. Santana feat. Rob Thomas, Smooth
61. Backstreet Boys, I Want It That Way
62. Pretenders, Brass in Pocket
63. Beck, Loser
64. The Knack, My Sharona
65. Nelly, Hot in Herre
66. Squeeze, Tempted
67. John Cougar Mellencamp, Jack and Diane
68. Chic, Good Times
69. Mary J. Blige, Real Love
70. Culture Club, Do You Really Want to Hurt Me
71. Dave Matthews Band, Crash Into Me
72. John Lennon, (Just Like) Starting Over
73. LL Cool J, Mama Said Knock You Out
74. Hall & Oates, I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)
75. The Ramones, I Wanna Be Sedated
76. Eurythmics, Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
77. Missy Elliott, Work It
78. Green Day, Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)
79. Destiny’s Child, Say My Name
80. Duran Duran, Hungry Like the Wolf
81. OutKast, Ms. Jackson
82. Soft Cell, Tainted Love
83. Band Aid, Do They Know It’s Christmas
84. Radiohead, Creep
85. Eminem, My Name Is
86. Tracy Chapman, Fast Car
87. The Who, Who Are You
88. Metallica, Enter Sandman
89. Pat Benatar, Hit Me With Your Best Shot
90. The Police, Roxanne
91. Melissa Etheridge, Come to My Window
92. Salt-N-Pepa, Push It
93. Nine Inch Nails, Closer
94. Cheap Trick, Surrender
95. Oasis, Wonderwall
96. Beastie Boys, (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (to Party!)
97. Devo, Whip It
98. Hanson, MMMBop
99. Norah Jones, Don’t Know Why
100. Madonna, Ray of Light
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