Nicki Minaj is garnering praise for her #1 hit “Super Bass” now that a magazine has dubbed it the ‘Best Single of 2011.’

Entertainment Weekly has released their annual list of the best songs of the year, and taking the top spot is Onika Maraj’s Esther Dean written hit.

EW described the single as “the boom badoom boom heard round the world” and also added ‘The Throne’s’ Frank Ocean assisted “No Church In The Wild” to the list.

In addition to the best singles,  Kim Kardashian’s “Jam (Turn It Up) was named the worst song of the year.

Check out the best & worst songs of the year below.

Best Singles of 2011

1. Nicki Minaj – “Super Bass”
2. Foster the People – “Pumped Up Kicks”
3. The Throne feat. Frank Ocean – “No Church in the Wild”
4. Lana Del Rey – “Video Games”
5. Beyoncé – “Countdown”
6. Wild Flag – “Romance”
7. Britney Spears – “I Wanna Go”
8. Colbie Caillat – “Brighter Than the Sun”
9. Foo Fighters – “Walk”
10. Kelly Clarkson – “What Doesn’t Kill You (Stronger)”

Worst Singles of 2011

1. Kim Kardashian – “Jam (Turn It Up)”
2. Insane Clown Posse – “Leck Mich im Arsch”
3. will.i.am, Jennifer Lopez, and Mick Jagger – “T.H.E (The Hardest Ever)”
4. Limp Bizkit – “Shotgun”
5. Miley Cyrus’ cover of “Smells Like Teen Spirit”