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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

Miriam Makeba - Pata Pata

2017

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Deee‐Lite - Groove Is In The Heart

1990-08-07

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months40%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 days ago

D’Angelo - Brown Sugar

1995-07-03

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 9 days ago

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

1999-02-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Emma‐Jean Thackray - Maybe Nowhere

2025-03-25

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months10%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Mary J. Blige - Real Love

1992-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Garbage - Only Happy When It Rains

1995

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a day ago

La Roux - Bulletproof

2009

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

HAIM - Everybody's Trying To Figure Me Out

2025-04-04

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months10%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Salt‐N‐Pepa - Shoop

1993-10-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Jacob Alon - Don't Fall Asleep

2025-03-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 months ago

ESG - The Beat

1983

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Erykah Badu - Didn't Cha Know

2000-10-31

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Ezra Collective - Body Language (feat. Sasha Keable)

2025-02-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months40%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Le Tigre - TKO

2004-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

1971-05-21

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Cornershop - Brimful of Asha

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Yves Tumor - Jackie

2021-06-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Talking Heads - This Must Be The Place (Naive Melody)

1983-05-31

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

The Darling Buds - Hit The Ground

1988-02-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

The Specials - Ghost Town

2000-08-21

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Bloc Party - Banquet

2005-03-22

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Nirvana - Smells Like Teen Spirit

1991-09-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Sam Fender - People Watching

2024-11-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Billy Nomates - The Test

2025-03-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30%

12months140.01%

First heard a year ago

Last heard 4 months ago

Sharon Van Etten - Comeback Kid

2019-01-18

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Khruangbin - Time (You and I)

2020-06-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

The Raincoats - Fairytale In The Supermarket

1979

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

N‐Joi - Anthem

2014-11-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 23 days ago

Unknown Mortal Orchestra - Can't Keep Checking My Phone

2015-05-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Tom Tom Club - Wordy Rappinghood

1981-09-09

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Nuyorican Soul - I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun (4 Hero mix)

1997-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Regina Spektor - Us

2004-08-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Groove Armada - At The River

2000-02-22

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months50%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Poliça - Dark Star

2011-12-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Mr. Fingers - Can You Feel It

2016-01-08

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

The Cure - Close To Me

1985-08-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Sampa the Great - Final Form

2019-09-13

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Jamie xx & Honey Dijon - Baddy On The Floor

2024-04-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months50%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Phoebe Bridgers - Kyoto

2020-04-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Cymande - Bra

1972

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Sleigh Bells - Rill Rill

2010-06-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Skunk Anansie - Weak

1995

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months20%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Ramones - Rockaway Beach

1977-11-04

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 8 days ago

Prince - 1999

1982-10-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months110.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Jamie XX - Gosh

2015-06-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

SOPHIE - Immaterial

2018-06-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Q Lazzarus - Goodbye Horses

2013-07-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Q‐Tip - Vivrant Thing

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 2 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Outkast - Roses

2003

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Total: 1,000

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