Black Sabbath
United Kingdom · active since 1968 · disbanded 2025
Deceased band members: Cozy Powell (7 April 1998); Ronnie James Dio (16 May 2010); Geoff Nicholls (28 January 2017); Ozzy Osbourne (22 July 2025) (Wikidata)
Black Sabbath had 2 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 27 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 42 with Paranoid (2003).
Songs in the Top 2000
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Black Sabbath in numbers
With 27 chart entries, Black Sabbath ranks No. 428 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (2 songs), Black Sabbath ranks No. 460. Those entries make up 0.1% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Paranoid (26 editions). The song dates from 1970. Black Sabbath had the most songs on the list at once in 2025: 2 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 |
More artists from the United Kingdom
- The Beatles 1,185 chart entries
- The Rolling Stones 783 chart entries
- Queen 647 chart entries
- Fleetwood Mac 427 chart entries
- Bee Gees 410 chart entries
- Coldplay 331 chart entries
Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Black Sabbath are in the Top 2000?
Black Sabbath had 2 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 27 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Black Sabbath ranked highest in the Top 2000?
You can find the highest-ranked song in the list above; the song that came back most often is Paranoid (26 editions).
In which year did Black Sabbath have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 2025, with 2 songs.