In a poll conducted by music channel VH1, Irish rock band has its 1992 song "One" credited as Britain's Favorite Lyric thanks to its line "One life, with each other, sisters, brothers". Elsewhere, chosen as the 2nd Britain's Favorite Lyric is ' "How Soon is Now" of which line reading "So you go and you stand on your own, and you leave on your own, and you go home, and you cry, and you want to die".
Debut at No. 3 on the poll is 's "I feel stupid and contagious, here we are now, entertain us" from its "Smells Like Teen Spirit". Take the 4th place is 's "Redemption Song", while 's "Yellow" secures the 5th place. Rounding out the Top 10 on the poll is ' uplifting "Angels" and 's sour "Creep."