The links below include some annual statistics.
For Song Bar, there is a selection of stats for each year, including the most featured gurus, the most listed artists and the players with the most A-listers.
For Readers Recommend (The Guardian), the links show the 20 players with the most A-listers each year (with the exception of the first few months in 2005), together with the top 100 A-listers of the full Readers Recommend era.
As of 31 May 2023, there have been:
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- 1,026 topics – 651 at Readers Recommend and 375 at the Song Bar
- 12,311 A-listed songs (of which 195 were second- or third-time A-listers), 7,320 at Readers Recommend and 4,991 at the Song Bar
- 1,163 nominators with A-listed songs
- 88 gurus
| Song Bar | Readers Recommend (The Guardian) |
| 2022 | Top 100 A-listers: 2005-2018 |
| 2021 | 2018 |
| 2020 | 2017 |
| 2019 | 2016 |
| 2018 | 2015 |
| 2017 | 2014 |
| 2016 | 2013 |
| 2012 | |
| 2011 | |
| 2010 | |
| 2009 | |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | |
| 2006 |