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

Death Cab For Cutie - The Sound Of Settling

2003

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.04%

6months70.01%

12months100%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

M.I.A. - Paper Planes

2007-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Ash - Girl From Mars

1996-05-06

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

The Wannadies - Hit

2013-11-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Thundercat - She Knows Too Much (feat. Mac Miller)

2013-06-18

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Kiosk - Heaven Sent

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Siouxsie and the Banshees - Christine

1980-08-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Poliça - Dark Star

2011-12-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Barrington Levy - Black Roses

2015-11-13

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months100%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

The Roots - You Got Me (feat. Erykah Badu)

1999-02-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Hole - Miss World

1994-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months110.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Prince - Alphabet St.

1988-05-10

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Grandaddy - A.M. 180

1997-10-21

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

YAZOO - DON'T GO

1982

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit

1991-09-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Arctic Monkeys - From The Ritz To The Rubble

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months120.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

The Smashing Pumpkins - 1979

1995

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months100%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Faithless - Insomnia

2014-11-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Lala Lala - Arrow

2002-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Mandy, Indiana - Sicko! (feat. billy woods)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Alabama Shakes - Hold On

2012-04-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months80%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Prince & The Revolution - Raspberry Beret

1985-04-22

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months110.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

The Teardrop Explodes - Reward

2002-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Portishead - Strangers

1994-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months80%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Jesca Hoop - Designer Citizen

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Pulp - Mis-Shapes

1995-10-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

The Comet Is Coming - Summon The Fire

2019-03-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months100%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

The Clash - London Calling

1979

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

JJerome87 - Brush Me Like A Horse

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Elastica - Line Up

1995-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Sofia Kourtesis - La Perla

2021-08-19

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever - Sunburned In London

2026-02-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Kate Bush - Babooshka

1980-09-08

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Bronski Beat - Smalltown Boy

1984-10-15

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months120.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Season 2 - Becomes A Dream

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Hollie Cook - Rockaway Dub

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Caroline Polachek - Bunny Is A Rider

2021-07-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months120.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

William Orbit - Water From A Vine Leaf

1993-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months100%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

The Future Sound Of London - Papua New Guinea

2001

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months120.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Tyler Ballgame - For The First Time, Again

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Passion Pit - Sleepy Head

2020-04-03

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Confidence Man - Holiday

2022-09-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

The Scratch - Pullin' Teeth (feat. Kevin Rheault)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Garbage - Only Happy When It Rains

1995

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Jessie Ware - If You're Never Gonna Move

2012

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Ten City - That's The Way Love Is

1989

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months120.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

BILL CALLAHAN - Stepping Out For Air

2026-01-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Teenage Fanclub - Sparky's Dream

1995-05-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Jungle - Busy Earnin'

2014-07-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Anish Kumar - The Heart Wants A Heart

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months70%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Total: 1,000

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