BBC Radio 6 Music

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BBC 6 Music remit: To entertain lovers of popular music with a service that celebrates the alternative spirit in popular music from the 1960s to the present day.

Most popular songs in BBC Radio 6 Music playlist

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

SBTRKT - Wildfire

2011-06-27

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

The Flaming Lips - Race For The Prize

1999-05-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Blondie - Hanging On The Telephone

1978-09-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Gwen McCrae - All This Love That I'm Giving

2012-05-08

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Goldfrapp - Strict Machine

2003-04-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Kelis - Caught Out There

1999-12-07

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days40.05%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Blur - Song 2

1997-02-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months120.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Modest Mouse - Float On

2004-04-05

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Happy Mondays - Kinky Afro

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal

2008-06-03

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months180.03%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

HAIM - Take Me Back

2025-05-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months00%

12months190.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 7 months ago

The Slits - I Heard It Through The Grapevine

1979

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Eliza - Anyone Else

2025-11-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months190.03%

12months190.02%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Felix da Housecat - Silver Screen Shower Scene

2017-09-29

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Best Coast - Boyfriend

2010-06-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Tame Impala - The Less I Know The Better

2015-07-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Stevie Nicks - Edge Of Seventeen

2007-03-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

David Bowie - Life On Mars?

1971-12-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Maceo Parker - Homeboy (Skeewiff Remix)

2023-05-26

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months130.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

The Strokes - Someday

2001-07-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

TV On The Radio - Golden Age

2008-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

CMAT - When A Good Man Cries

2012-08-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

K‐Klass - Rhythm Is A Mystery

1993-12-06

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Wet Leg - Chaise Longue

2021-06-15

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Bloc Party - Banquet

2005-03-22

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Primal Scream - Loaded

1991-09-23

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Gwen Guthrie - Peanut Butter (Larry Levan Mix)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Upchuck - Plastic

2025-06-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months10%

12months190.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

The Charlatans - The Only One I Know

1990-09-25

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days30.03%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Young Disciples - Apparently Nothin'

1991-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months110.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

anaiis - Deus Deus

2025-06-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months10%

12months190.02%

First heard 9 months ago

Last heard 6 months ago

Perfume Genius - Me & Angel

2025-03-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months60.01%

12months190.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Date With The Night

2003-04-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

The Distillers - Drain The Blood

2003-10-07

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months110.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Roots Manuva - Witness (1 Hope)

2001-08-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

MGMT - Time To Pretend

2007-12-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

The Specials - Too Much Too Young

1979-11-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Little Simz - Flood (feat. Obongjayar & Moonchild Sanelly)

2024-08-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months20%

12months190.02%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Yeah Yeah Yeahs - Heads Will Roll (A-Trak Remix)

2009

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Metronomy - The Look

2011-04-11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months190.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Chicks on Speed & Peaches - We Don't Play Guitars

2000

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Lauryn Hill - Doo Wop (That Thing)

1998-08-25

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Corinne Bailey Rae - New York Transit Queen

2023-06-19

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.05%

6months130.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

St. Vincent - Digital Witness

2014-02-25

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months50%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

McAlmont & Butler - Yes

1995-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

The Teardrop Explodes - Reward

2002-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Orange Juice - Rip It Up

1982-11-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Grace Jones - Slave To The Rhythm

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Iggy Pop - Lust For Life

1977-08-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

The Prodigy - Out of Space

1992-09-21

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Total: 1,000

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Pop music radio

Capital FM

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33%

52%

3 minutes ago: Milky x Mall Grab - Just The Way You Are

Radio Pura Musica

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17%

64%

8 minutes ago: Tony Tun Tun - Me Gustas

Kiss FM

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15%

51%

5 minutes ago: Usher Feat. Ludacris & Lil Jon - Yeah!

1000 HITS 80s

play watch

22%

92%

5 minutes ago: Tanita Tikaram - Twist in My Sobriety

Classic Hits 104.1

play watch

15%

91%

5 minutes ago: INXS - Need You Tonight

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Best radio in United Kingdom

Capital FM

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33%

52%

3 minutes ago: Milky x Mall Grab - Just The Way You Are

Smooth Radio

play watch

62%

85%

7 minutes ago: Savage Garden - To The Moon And Back

Soul Groove Radio

play

12%

14 minutes ago: Lee Lessells - The Soul Experience - - Lee Lessells -The Soul Experience 05.10.25

House Nation UK

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17%

92%

11 minutes ago: M.A.N.D.Y. vs. Booka Shade - Body Language (Tocadisco Remix)

Kerrang Radio

play watch

90%

11 minutes ago: Sum 41 - Landmines

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Popular radio stations

BBC Radio 1

play watch

46%

84%

5 minutes ago: Timbaland - Apologize (feat. OneRepublic)

Side Street Radio

play watch

39%

80%

a minute ago: Above & Beyond, Richard Bedford - Sun & Moon 2K25

Beautiful Instrumentals Channel

play watch

29%

100%

10 minutes ago: George Shearing (2Album CD) - I Wish You Love

Smooth Jazz Mix New York

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47%

88%

3 minutes ago: Tom Scott - Lost In Love

NonStopOldies

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55%

86%

9 minutes ago: Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everythings Alright)

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