Top Rock Songs of 2016 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

2015 <-2016-> 2017
Top songs: #1: 7 Years by Lukas Graham - #2: Heathens by Twenty One Pilots - #3: This Girl by Kungs vs. Cookin' on 3 Burners - #4: Human by Rag'n'Bone Man - #5: Ride by Twenty One Pilots
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7 Years
#1
02/2016

7 Years
Lukas Graham

from Lukas Graham [2015 album]   
414 pts
2
US
2
AC




26
alt.
1
UK
[Warner LP Cut]
written by Morten Ristorp, Alonzo Holt, Lukas Forchhammer & Stefan Forrest
#2
06/2016

Heathens
Twenty One Pilots

from Suicide Squad: The Album   
350 pts
2
US
25
AC


20
rock
1
alt.
5
UK
[Warner Bros./Atlantic]
written by Tyler Joseph
This Girl
#3
05/2016

This Girl
Kungs vs. Cookin' on 3 Burners

from Layers   
214 pts
26
US






32
alt.
2
UK
[Kungs/Sound Of Barclay/Barclay/Casablanca]
written by Lance Ferguson, Ivan Khatchoyan & Jake Mason
Human
#4
12/2016

Human
Rag'n'Bone Man

from Human   
213 pts
74
US




32
rock
1
alt.
2
UK
BRIT Awards Best British Single 2018
[Best Laid Plans]
written by Jamie Hartman & Rory Graham
Ride
#5
01/2016

Ride
Twenty One Pilots

from Blurryface   
191 pts
5
US
16
AC


32
rock
1
alt.
47
UK
[Fueled By Ramen]
written by Tyler Joseph
Hymn for the Weekend
#6
02/2016

Hymn for the Weekend
Coldplay

from A Head Full of Dreams   A Head Full of Dreams
167 pts
25
US
19
AC




20
alt.
6
UK
[Parlophone Digital]
written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin
Good Grief
#7
06/2016

Good Grief
Bastille

from Wild World   
95 pts
112
US






2
alt.
13
UK
written by Dan Smith
The Sound of Silence
#8
02/2016

The Sound of Silence
Disturbed

from Immortalized   Immortalized
86 pts
42
US




1
rock
22
alt.
29
UK
[Reprise Digital]
written by Paul Simon
#9
01/2016

The Sound
The 1975

from I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It   
71 pts
103
US






21
alt.
15
UK
written by George Daniel, Adam Hann, Matthew Healy & Ross MacDonald
Dark Necessities
#10
05/2016

Dark Necessities
Red Hot Chili Peppers

from The Getaway   
68 pts
67
US




1
rock
1
alt.


[Warner]
written by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Josh Klinghoffer, Chad Smith & Danger Mouse
Bang Bang
#11
08/2016

Bang Bang
Green Day

from Revolution Radio   
61 pts
104
US




1
rock
1
alt.


written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt & Tré Cool
Still Breathing
#12
11/2016

Still Breathing
Green Day

from Revolution Radio   
57 pts






1
rock
1
alt.


written by Billie Joe Armstrong, Mike Dirnt & Tré Cool
#13
05/2016

Bored to Death
Blink-182

from California   
52 pts
85
US




6
rock
1
alt.


[Viking Wizard Eyes]
written by Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, Matt Skiba & John Feldmann
Way Down We Go
#14
03/2016

Way Down We Go
Kaleo

from A/B   
49 pts
54
US




23
rock
1
alt.


[Elektra]
written by Daníel Kristjánsson, Davíð Antonsson, Jökull Júlíusson & Rubin Pollock
Walking on a Dream
#15
02/2016

Walking on a Dream
Empire of the Sun

49 pts




1
dance


3
alt.


R
written by Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore & Jonathan Sloan
Wish I Knew You
#16
11/2016

Wish I Knew You
The Revivalists

from Men Amongst Mountains   
44 pts
84
US
18
AC




1
alt.


[Washington Square/Wind-up]
written by Edward George Williams, George M. Gekas, Robert Ingraham, Zachary Feinberg, Andrew Stephen Campanelli & David Shaw
Waste a Moment
#17
09/2016

Waste a Moment
Kings of Leon

from WALLS   
41 pts
102
US




15
rock
1
alt.


written by Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill & Matthew Followill
Ophelia
#18
02/2016

Ophelia
The Lumineers

from Cleopatra   
40 pts
66
US






1
alt.


[Dualtone]
written by Wesley Schultz & Jeremiah Fraites
HandClap
#19
04/2016

HandClap
Fitz and The Tantrums

from Fitz and The Tantrums   
39 pts
53
US
22
AC




5
alt.


[Dangerbird/Elektra Digital]
written by Michael Fitzpatrick, Noelle Scaggs, James King, Joseph Karnes, Jeremy Ruzumna, John Wicks, Eric Frederic & Sam Hollander
#20
10/2016

My Name Is Human
Highly Suspect

from The Boy Who Died Wolf   
36 pts






1
rock
20
alt.


written by Ryan Meyer, Rich Meyer & Johnny Stevens
Somebody Else
#21
02/2016

Somebody Else
The 1975

from I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It   
34 pts
120
US






5
alt.
55
UK
written by Matthew Healy, George Daniel, Adam Hann & Ross MacDonald
Heavydirtysoul
#22
12/2016

Heavydirtysoul
Twenty One Pilots

from Blurryface   
34 pts
125
US




22
rock
2
alt.


written by Tyler Joseph
Take It All Back
#23
09/2016

Take It All Back
Judah & The Lion

from Folk Hop N' Roll   
32 pts
119
US






1
alt.


written by Judah Akers, Brian Macdonald, Nate Zuercher & Spencer Cross
Spirits
#24
01/2016

Spirits
The Strumbellas

from Hope   
32 pts
109
US






1
alt.


written by Jeremy Drury, Jon Hembrey, Darryl James, Izzy Ritchie, David Ritter & Simon Ward
Cleopatra
#25
04/2016

Cleopatra
The Lumineers

from Cleopatra   
32 pts
121
US






1
alt.


written by Wesley Schultz, Jeremiah Fraites & Simone Felice
#26
04/2016

Trouble
Cage the Elephant

from Tell Me I'm Pretty   
32 pts






40
rock
1
alt.


written by Matt Shultz, Brad Shultz, Daniel Tichenor, Jared Champion & Dan Auerbach
#27
09/2016

Hardwired
Metallica

from Hardwired... to Self-Destruct   
32 pts
119
US




1
rock




written by James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich
She's Out of Her Mind
#28
10/2016

She's Out of Her Mind
Blink-182

from California   
31 pts






24
rock
2
alt.


written by Mark Hoppus, Travis Barker, Matt Skiba & John Feldmann
The Devil's Bleeding Crown
#29
04/2016

The Devil's Bleeding Crown
Volbeat

from Seal the Deal & Let's Boogie   
29 pts






1
rock




written by Michael Poulsen
How Did You Love
#30
10/2016

How Did You Love
Shinedown

from Threat to Survival   Threat to Survival
29 pts






1
rock




written by Brent Smith & Scott Stevens
#31
11/2016

Never Again
Breaking Benjamin

from Dark Before Dawn   Dark Before Dawn
29 pts






1
rock




written by Benjamin Burnley, Jasen Rauch & Keith Wallen
#32
06/2016

All We Ever Knew
The Head and the Heart

from Signs of Light   
29 pts








1
alt.


written by Kenny Hensley, Chris Zasche, Jonathan Russell, Josiah Johnson, Tyler Williams [drummer] & Charity Rose Thielen
Take Me Down
#33
07/2016

Take Me Down
The Pretty Reckless

from Who You Selling For   
29 pts






1
rock




written by Taylor Momsen & Ben Phillips
Joyride (Omen)
#34
05/2016

Joyride (Omen)
Chevelle

from The North Corridor   
29 pts






1
rock




written by Pete Loeffler & Sam Loeffler
#35
01/2016

Emotionless
Red Sun Rising

from Polyester Zeal   Polyester Zeal
29 pts






1
rock




written by Mike Protich & Ryan Williams [Red Sun Rising]
Square Hammer
#36
10/2016

Square Hammer
Ghost

from Popestar   
29 pts






1
rock




written by A Ghoul Writer
Open Your Eyes
#37
08/2016

Open Your Eyes
Disturbed

from Immortalized   Immortalized
29 pts






1
rock




written by Dan Donegan, David Draiman & Mike Wengren
#38
06/2016

Feel Invincible
Skillet

from Unleashed   
29 pts






1
rock




written by John Cooper & Seth Mosley
Atlas, Rise!
#39
11/2016

Atlas, Rise!
Metallica

from Hardwired... to Self-Destruct   
29 pts






1
rock




written by James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich
Blood in the Cut
#40
09/2016

Blood in the Cut
K.Flay

from Every Where Is Some Where   
27 pts






18
rock
4
alt.


written by Kristine Flaherty & Justin Daly
#41
11/2016

Monster
Starset

from Vessels   
25 pts






2
rock




written by Dustin Bates
#42
11/2016

Take Me
Korn

from The Serenity of Suffering   
25 pts






2
rock




written by Jonathan Davis [Korn], James Shaffer, Brian Welch, Reginald Arvizu & Ray Luzier
Oh My God
#43
12/2016

Oh My God
The Pretty Reckless

from Who You Selling For   
25 pts






2
rock




written by Taylor Momsen & Ben Phillips
#44
02/2016

My Nemesis
Five Finger Death Punch

from Got Your Six   
25 pts






2
rock




written by Zoltan Bathory, Kevin Churko, Ivan Lewis Greening, Thomas Jason Grinstead & Jeremy Spencer Heyde
In the Dark
#45
02/2016

In the Dark
3 Doors Down

from Us and the Night   
25 pts






2
rock




written by Brad Arnold, Chris Henderson, Greg Upchurch, Chet Roberts & Justin Biltonen
#46
05/2016

Asking for It
Shinedown

from Threat to Survival   Threat to Survival
25 pts






2
rock




written by Brent Smith & Dave Bassett
The Stage
#47
10/2016

The Stage
Avenged Sevenfold

from The Stage   
23 pts
107
US




4
rock




written by M. Shadows, Zacky Vengeance, Synyster Gates, Johnny Christ & Brooks Wackerman
Prophets of Rage
#48
08/2016

Prophets of Rage
Prophets of Rage

from The Party's Over (EP)   
23 pts






4
rock
35
alt.


written by Eric Sadler, Hank Shocklee, Brad Wilk, Tim Commerford, Tom Morello, B-Real & Chuck D
River
#49
04/2016

River
Bishop Briggs

from Bishop Briggs   
21 pts








3
alt.


written by Mark A. Jackson, Sarah Grace McLaughlin & Ian Brendon Scott
Take It All
#50
05/2016

Take It All
Pop Evil

from Up   Up
21 pts






3
rock




written by Leigh Kakaty & Dave Bassett
Seal the Deal
#51
09/2016

Seal the Deal
Volbeat

from Seal the Deal & Let's Boogie   
21 pts






3
rock




written by Michael Poulsen & Jon Larsen
Rise
#52
03/2016

Rise
Sixx:A.M.

from Prayers for the Damned   
21 pts






3
rock




written by DJ Ashba, James Michael & Nikki Sixx
Fire Escape
#53
10/2016

Fire Escape
Andrew McMahon in The Wilderness

from Zombies on Broadway   
20 pts








4
alt.


written by Andrew McMahon, Daniel Omelio, Gregg Wattenberg & Derek Fuhrmann
I Apologize
#54
08/2016

I Apologize
Five Finger Death Punch

from Got Your Six   
20 pts






4
rock




written by Zoltan Bathory & Kevin Churko
#55
08/2016

Rotting in Vain
Korn

from The Serenity of Suffering   
20 pts






4
rock




written by Jonathan Davis [Korn], James Shaffer, Brian Welch, Reginald Arvizu & Ray Luzier
If Only for Now
#56
11/2016

If Only for Now
Pop Evil

from Up   Up
18 pts






5
rock




written by Leigh Kakaty, Dave Bassett, Matt DiRito & Joshua Marunde
From the Pinnacle to the Pit
#57
03/2016

From the Pinnacle to the Pit
Ghost

from Meliora   
18 pts






5
rock




written by Tobias Forge, Klas Åhlund & Martin Persner
Welcome to Your Life
#58
08/2016

Welcome to Your Life
Grouplove

from Big Mess   
18 pts








5
alt.


written by Hannah Hooper, Christian Zucconi, Ryan Rabin, Andrew Wessen & Daniel Gleason
Moth into Flame
#59
10/2016

Moth into Flame
Metallica

from Hardwired... to Self-Destruct   
18 pts






5
rock




written by James Hetfield & Lars Ulrich
Go Robot
#60
10/2016

Go Robot
Red Hot Chili Peppers

from The Getaway   
17 pts






20
rock
12
alt.


written by Anthony Kiedis, Flea, Josh Klinghoffer & Chad Smith
#61
02/2016

Prayers / Triangles
Deftones

from Gore   
17 pts






8
rock
36
alt.


written by Stephen Carpenter, Sergio Vega, Chino Camilo Moreno, Abe Cunningham & Frank Mirelez Delgado
Hated
#62
09/2016

Hated
Beartooth

from Aggressive   
16 pts






6
rock




written by Caleb Shomo
#63
08/2016

Amnesia
Red Sun Rising

from Polyester Zeal   Polyester Zeal
16 pts






6
rock




written by Robert Marlette, Mike Protich & Ryan Williams [Red Sun Rising]
You Don't Get Me High Anymore
#64
07/2016

You Don't Get Me High Anymore
Phantogram

from Three   
16 pts








6
alt.


written by Eric Frederic, Josh Carter, Sarah Barthel, Dan Wilson, Edwin Bocage & Alfred Scramuzza
Still Alive
#65
06/2016

Still Alive
3 Doors Down

from Us and the Night   
16 pts






6
rock




written by Brad Arnold, Chris Henderson, Greg Upchurch, Chet Roberts & Justin Biltonen
Up&Up
#66
06/2016

Up&Up
Coldplay

from A Head Full of Dreams   A Head Full of Dreams
16 pts








22
alt.
71
UK
written by Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion & Chris Martin
Highway
#67
10/2016

Highway
Bleeker

from Erase You   
15 pts






11
rock
31
alt.


written by Steve Tippeconnic, Matthew Squire & Jake Hoggard
Sweet Disaster
#68
11/2016

Sweet Disaster
Dreamers

from This Album Does Not Exist   
15 pts








7
alt.


written by Marc Linden Nelson, Nicholas Wold & Frederik Thaae
#69
05/2016

Switchblade
Holy White Hounds

from Sparkle Sparkle   
15 pts






10
rock
35
alt.


written by Brent Garland, Ambrose Ball Harney, Seth Luloff & James Manson
Woman Woman
#70
01/2016

Woman Woman
Awolnation

from Run   
15 pts








7
alt.


written by Aaron Bruno
Mayhem
#71
03/2016

Mayhem
Halestorm

from Into the Wild Life   Into the Wild Life
15 pts






7
rock




written by Lzzy Hale, Joe Hottinger & Dave Bassett
Falling Apart
#72
01/2016

Falling Apart
Papa Roach

from F.E.A.R.   
15 pts






7
rock




written by Jacoby Shaddix & Tobin Esperance
Soundcheck
#73
04/2016

Soundcheck
Catfish and The Bottlemen

from The Ride   
14 pts






34
rock
11
alt.


written by Van McCann
7
#74
09/2016

7
Catfish and The Bottlemen

from The Ride   
14 pts








8
alt.


written by Van McCann
Talk Too Much
#75
09/2016

Talk Too Much
COIN

from How Will You Know If You Never Try   
13 pts








8
alt.


written by Chase Lawrence, Joe Memmel, Tim Pagnotta, Christopher J. Baran & Peter Thomas
Paranoia
#76
04/2016

Paranoia
A Day to Remember

from Bad Vibrations   
13 pts






8
rock




written by Jeremy McKinnon, Kevin Skaff & Neil Westfall
#77
06/2016

Phantom Bride
Deftones

from Gore   
13 pts






8
rock




written by Chino Camilo Moreno, Abe Cunningham, Frank Mirelez Delgado, Jerry Cantrell, Sergio Vega & Stephen Carpenter
Something to Believe In
#78
05/2016

Something to Believe In
Young the Giant

from Home of the Strange   
12 pts








9
alt.


written by Jacob Tilley, Payam Doostzadeh, François Comtois, Alex Salibian, Sameer Gadhia & Eric Cannata
No Good
#79
04/2016

No Good
Kaleo

from A/B   
12 pts






9
rock




written by JJ Julius Son
Take It from Me
#80
05/2016

Take It from Me
Kongos

from Egomaniac   
12 pts








9
alt.


written by Jesse Kongos
I Don't Care Anymore
#81
07/2016

I Don't Care Anymore
HellYeah

from Undeniable   
11 pts






10
rock




written by Phil Collins
Wow
#82
06/2016

Wow
Beck

from Colors   Colors
11 pts








10
alt.


written by Beck Hansen & Cole M. Greif-Neill
Sure and Certain
#83
09/2016

Sure and Certain
Jimmy Eat World

from Integrity Blues   
11 pts








10
alt.


written by Jim Adkins, Rick Burch, Zach Lind & Tom Linton
#84
06/2016

Black Honey
Thrice

from To Be Everywhere Is to Be Nowhere   
11 pts






11
rock




written by Eddie Breckenridge, Riley Breckenridge, Dustin Kensrue & Teppei Teranishi
America's Sweetheart
#85
04/2016

America's Sweetheart
Elle King

from Love Stuff   Love Stuff
11 pts
114
US
28
AC




38
alt.


[RCA LP Cut]
written by Elle King & Martin Johnson
#86
10/2016

Door to Door Cannibals
Chevelle

from The North Corridor   
11 pts






11
rock




written by Pete Loeffler & Sam Loeffler
#87
09/2016

High and Low
Empire of the Sun

from Two Vines   
11 pts








11
alt.


written by Luke Steele, Nick Littlemore, Peter Mayes & Donnie Sloan
#88
03/2016

Human
HellYeah

from Undeniable   
11 pts






11
rock




written by Kevin Churko, Chad Gray, Thomas Maxwell & Vince Abbott
Here I Am
#89
04/2016

Here I Am
Asking Alexandria

from The Black   
11 pts






11
rock




written by Denis Stoff & Ben Bruce
Wake Up Call
#90
06/2016

Wake Up Call
Nothing but Thieves

from Nothing But Thieves   
10 pts






39
rock
19
alt.


written by Joseph Langridge-Brown, Dominic Craik, Larry Hibbitt & Conor Mason
#91
03/2016

2AM
Bear Hands

from You'll Pay for This   
10 pts








12
alt.


written by Ted Feldman, Val Loper, TJ Orscher & Dylan Rau
#92
08/2016

Prayers for the Damned
Sixx:A.M.

from Prayers for the Damned   
10 pts






12
rock




written by DJ Ashba, James Michael & Nikki Sixx
#93
12/2016

On Hold
The XX

from I See You   
10 pts
102
US






21
alt.


written by Romy Madley Croft, Oliver Sim, Jamie Smith, Sara Allen, Daryl Hall & John Oates
#94
11/2016

Breathe
Through Fire

from Breathe   
10 pts






13
rock




written by Justin McCain
#95
11/2016

We Will Not Go Quietly
Sixx:A.M.

from Prayers for the Damned   
10 pts






13
rock




written by James Michael, DJ Ashba & Nikki Sixx
Stick to Your Guns
#96
04/2016

Stick to Your Guns
Sick Puppies

from Fury   
10 pts






13
rock




written by Bryan Scott, Emma Anzai & Mark Holman
Naivety
#97
10/2016

Naivety
A Day to Remember

from Bad Vibrations   
10 pts






13
rock




written by Jeremy McKinnon, Kevin Skaff & Bill Stevenson [drummer]
#98
09/2016

11:11
Dinosaur Pile-Up

from Eleven Eleven   
10 pts






13
rock




written by Matt Bigland
Bad Reputation
#99
01/2016

Bad Reputation
Adelitas Way

from Getaway   
10 pts






13
rock




written by Rick DeJesus & Marti Frederiksen
Life Itself
#100
06/2016

Life Itself
Glass Animals

from How to Be a Human Being   
9 pts








14
alt.


written by David Bayley & Tariq Tafo

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