List of songs in English labeled the worst ever

The following is a list of songs in English labeled the worst ever. Taste and judgment are subjective- though this is a subjective conception; the songs listed here are those which have appeared on various subjective internet or magazine polls (for example, VH1's "50 Most Awesomely Bad Songs Ever" and Maxim magazine's "20 Most Annoying Songs Ever!").
The songs are recorded, modern pop songs.

B
; "The Birdie Song", The Tweets (1981)
* Voted the most annoying song in a poll commissioned by Dotmusic in 2000
C
; "The Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)", The Cheeky Girls (2003)
* This song was voted the #1 worst pop recording by Channel Four viewers (up to July 2008).
D
; "Dance with Me", Reginald Bosanquet (1980)
* "Sung" by a British newscaster, this disco song was voted #1 in the Bottom 30 by listeners of British DJ Kenny Everett in a 1980 follow-up to his World's Worst Wireless Show.
H
; "Heartbeat", Don Johnson (1986)
*The Boston Globe ranked this as No. 1 on their "Top Ten Worst Songs of All Time", referring to it as a "truly awful song."
*Ranked #1 on MTV's 1999 special 25 Lame, chronicling the 25 worst songs/music videos in the history of the network.
I
; "I Want My Baby Back", Jimmy Cross (1965)
* In 1977 British DJ Kenny Everett named it #1 in the Bottom 30 after a public vote
M
;"MacArthur Park", Richard Harris (1968)
* Came in first in a 1992 readers' poll by humorist Dave Barry.
;"The Millennium Prayer", Cliff Richard (1999)
* VH1 labeled this the worst number one record of all time after a poll.
;"My Humps", Black Eyed Peas (2005)
* Voted "worst song" in a 2007 online poll by Rolling Stone.
W
; "We Built This City", Starship (1985)
* Ranked #1 in "Run for Your Life! It's the 50 Worst Songs Ever!" list in Blender Magazine.
; "Who Let the Dogs Out?", Baha Men (2000)
* Number one on Spinner's "Top 20 Worst Songs Ever".
Y
;"", Paul Anka (1974)
*No. 1 worst song as voted on by CNN.com users.

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