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.
Rihanna and Kanye West and Paul McCartney
Ranks
2016 
2015#358 of 2068
2014 
2013 
2012 
2011 
2010 
2009 
2008 
Songs
SongYearRankVotesRemixSingularity
Rihanna and Kanye West and Paul McCartney · "FourFiveSeconds"2015#451201.000
Alex Pappademas · Brian J. Peterson · Chris Bosman · Collin Brennan · Craig D. Lindsey · Dave Lindquist · Forrest Wickman · Jennifer Vineyard · Jill Menze · Joey Daniewicz · Peter Tabakis · Steven Horowitz
Similar Songs
.1112G.L.O.S.S. · "Give Violence a Chance"  (2016)
.0975Jamie xx (ft. Young Thug & Popcaan) · "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)"  (2015)
.0833Car Seat Headrest · "Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales"  (2016)
.0812Arcade Fire · "Afterlife"  (2013)
.0784Grimes · "Flesh Without Blood"  (2015)
.0742Ylvis · "The Fox (What Does the Fox Say?)"  (2013)
.0684Adele · "Hello"  (2015)
.0674Mark Ronson (ft. Bruno Mars) · "Uptown Funk"  (2015)
.0634Fetty Wap · "Trap Queen"  (2015)
.0592The Knife · "Full of Fire"  (2013)
.0592Lady Gaga · "Applause"  (2013)
.0472Carly Rae Jepsen · "I Really Like You"  (2015)
.0472Kira Isabella · "Quarterback"  (2014)
.0453Sia · "Chandelier"  (2014)
.0443Carly Rae Jepsen · "Run Away With Me"  (2015)
.0434The Weeknd · "Can't Feel My Face"  (2015)
.0422Demi Lovato · "Cool for the Summer"  (2015)
.0422Justin Bieber · "What Do You Mean?"  (2015)
.0402Usher · "Good Kisser"  (2014)
.0384Kanye West · "Ultralight Beam"  (2016)
Similar Artists
.5334Mark Ronson
.1782Missy Elliott
.1112Jack Ü
.0836Jamie xx
.0812Tink
.0745Rae Sremmurd
.0742Ylvis
.0573Jeremih
.0544Fetty Wap
.0492Julien Baker
.0458Grimes
.0442G.L.O.S.S.
.0442Kira Isabella
.0434Sia
.0433Chris Stapleton
.0423Ariana Grande
.0393Björk
.0357Carly Rae Jepsen
.0347Courtney Barnett
.0343Justin Bieber
Poll administered by the Village Voice  ·  Tabulation and analysis by glenn mcdonald / furia.com