This is a statistical index to the Village Voice Pazz & Jop music critics poll, generated in the process of its tabulation for the last few years.
 
Click any linked column-heading to sort a table by that column. Click any album or song for an artist profile, or any voter for a voter profile.
 
Some explanation of the various esoteric metrics:
Similarity is calculated for albums, songs and artists based on voter overlap, and for ballots and voters based on album+song+artist overlap. The ballot and voter scores are weighted by album/song/artist popularity.
Janet Jackson
Ranks
2016 
2015#91 of 2068
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011#2052 of 2725
2010 
2009 
2008#732 of 2244
Albums
AlbumYearRankPointsVotesEnthusiasmKvltosisHipnessMetalismMonolithityVitality
Janet Jackson · Unbreakable2015#9292910.2.629.989.000.630.000
Al Shipley · Chris Molanphy · Chuck Campbell · David Cooper Moore · Kevin O'Donnell · Makkada B. Selah · Maura Johnston · Steve Knopper · Tyler Lewis
Similar Albums
.2503Shakira · She Wolf  (2009)
.1823Kelis · Flesh Tone  (2010)
.1336Lady Gaga · Born This Way  (2011)
.1272Dead Sara · Dead Sara  (2012)
.1272Dev · The Night the Sun Came Up  (2012)
.1272Fantasia · Side Effects of You  (2013)
.1272Madonna · Mdna  (2012)
.1112Teddybears · Devil's Music  (2011)
.1003Ke$ha · Animal + Cannibal  (2010)
.0992Beauty Pill · Beauty Pill Describes Things As They Are  (2015)
.0992Miley Cyrus · Miley Cyrus and Her Dead Petz  (2015)
.0892Yeah Yeah Yeahs · Mosquito  (2013)
.0845Maxwell · BLACKsummers'night  (2009)
.0812Jazmine Sullivan · Love Me Back  (2010)
.0812Patrick Stump · Soul Punk  (2011)
.0804Lily Allen · It's Not Me, It's You  (2009)
.0742Electrik Red · How to Be a Lady, Volume 1  (2009)
.0742R. Kelly · Love Letter  (2010)
.0704Kacey Musgraves · Same Trailer Different Park  (2013)
.0682Diddy - Dirty Money · Last Train to Paris  (2010)
.0682Mark Lanegan Band · Blues Funeral  (2012)
Janet Jackson · Discipline2008#766101      
Ryan Smith
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Janet Jackson · "No Sleeep"2015#7570.857
Alfred Soto · Daniel Dzodin · Ellis Widner · Gary Chun · Jason Gubbels · Spencer Kornhaber · Tyler Lewis
Similar Songs
.1072Bruno Mars · "Grenade"  (2011)
.0862Eric Church · "Springsteen"  (2012)
.0722Kanye West (ft. Jay-Z and Big Sean) · "Clique"  (2012)
.0705Taylor Swift · "Blank Space"  (2014)
.0672Beyoncé · "Love on Top"  (2011)
.0672Thundercat · "Them Changes"  (2015)
.0542Lady Antebellum · "Need You Now"  (2010)
.0513Kanye West · "Black Skinhead"  (2013)
.0512Mariah Carey (ft. Miguel) · "#Beautiful"  (2013)
.0463Solange · "Losing You"  (2012)
.0442Usher · "Good Kisser"  (2014)
.0433Mark Ronson (ft. Bruno Mars) · "Uptown Funk"  (2015)
.0422Kid Cudi · "Day 'N' Nite"  (2009)
.0402Bruno Mars · "Locked Out of Heaven"  (2012)
.0342Shamir · "On the Regular"  (2015)
.0332Beyoncé (ft. Jay-Z) · "Drunk in Love"  (2014)
.0332Grimes · "Oblivion"  (2012)
.0332Hot Chip · "Ready for the Floor"  (2008)
.0312Anohni · "Drone Bomb Me"  (2016)
.0312tUnE-yArDs · "Water Fountain"  (2014)
Janet Jackson · "Gon' B Alright"2015#46510 
Steve Knopper
Janet Jackson · "Pleasure Principle (Hudson Mohawke RMX)"2011#62710 
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
Janet Jackson · "Feedback"2008#45010 
Sal Cinquemani
Janet Jackson · "Rock With U"2008#45010 
Ernest Hardy
Similar Artists
.5335Mark Ronson
.4364Clean Bandit
.3844Gotye
.3844Icona Pop
.3104Mariah Carey
.2824Keri Hilson
.2733DJ Snake
.2733Jamie Foxx
.2733Missy Elliott
.2594Brandy
.1999Jazmine Sullivan
.1964Pitbull
.1943Jack Ü
.1763DJ Mustard
.1763Teddybears
.1747Fun.
.1623Kelly Rowland
.1623T-Pain
.1525Selena Gomez
.1504Major Lazer
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com