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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
Santigold - Say Aha
Santigold - Say Aha
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months70.01%
12months130.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 3 days ago
The La’s - There She Goes
The La’s - There She Goes
1990
Popularity:
7days20.11%
28days30.04%
6months160.03%
12months280.03%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 6 days ago
AtticOmatic - Wait
AtticOmatic - Wait
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months30%
12months30%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 19 days ago
HODGES, JAMES, SMITH & CRAWFORD - Nobody
HODGES, JAMES, SMITH & CRAWFORD - Nobody
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months30%
12months30%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Freak Slug - Killer
Freak Slug - Killer
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months40%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 19 days ago
MASSIVE ATTACK - Unfinished Sympathy
MASSIVE ATTACK - Unfinished Sympathy
1991-06-10
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months180.03%
12months280.03%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Ellen Beth Abdi - Tenterhooks
Ellen Beth Abdi - Tenterhooks
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months40%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 13 days ago
Buffet Lunch - Merchandise
Buffet Lunch - Merchandise
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months40%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Elastica - Waking Up
Elastica - Waking Up
1995-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months130.02%
12months250.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a day ago
feeble little horse - This Is Real
feeble little horse - This Is Real
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months30%
12months30%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Franc Moody - Square Pegs In Round Holes
Franc Moody - Square Pegs In Round Holes
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months40%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 19 days ago
Origin Unknown - Valley Of The Shadows
Origin Unknown - Valley Of The Shadows
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months60.01%
12months100%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 9 days ago
Stereolab - French Disko
Stereolab - French Disko
1995
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months110.02%
12months240.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 12 days ago
Kilimanjaro - Come Towards The Light
Kilimanjaro - Come Towards The Light
2025-02-07
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months40%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Pixies - Debaser
Pixies - Debaser
1989-04-17
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months100.02%
12months210.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a day ago
Deerhoof - Sparrow Sparrow
Deerhoof - Sparrow Sparrow
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months50%
12months50%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Le Tigre - Deceptacon
Le Tigre - Deceptacon
1999-10-26
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months170.03%
12months260.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
Joy Division - Love Will Tear Us Apart
2010
Popularity:
7days20.11%
28days30.04%
6months140.03%
12months220.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Cheap Feel - Martin Scorsese
Cheap Feel - Martin Scorsese
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months30%
12months30%
First heard a month ago
Last heard 12 days ago
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Pt. 1
The Flaming Lips - Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Pt. 1
2002-05-13
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months90.02%
12months180.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Nuyorican Soul - It's Alright, I Feel It (feat. Jocelyn Brown)
Nuyorican Soul - It's Alright, I Feel It (feat. Jocelyn Brown)
1997-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months110.02%
12months220.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a day ago
Kelis - Millionaire (feat. André 3000)
Kelis - Millionaire (feat. André 3000)
2003-12-05
Popularity:
7days20.11%
28days30.04%
6months100.02%
12months170.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Omar - Can We Go Out?
Omar - Can We Go Out?
2025-02-07
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months50%
12months50%
First heard 2 months ago
Last heard 14 days ago
A Guy Called Gerald - Voodoo Ray
A Guy Called Gerald - Voodoo Ray
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months130.02%
12months210.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 10 days ago
The Orchestra (For Now) - Skins
The Orchestra (For Now) - Skins
2025-01-28
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months130.02%
12months130.01%
First heard 2 months ago
Last heard 12 days ago
John Glacier - Ocean Steppin' (feat. Sampha)
John Glacier - Ocean Steppin' (feat. Sampha)
2024-11-11
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months440.08%
12months440.04%
First heard 3 months ago
Last heard 21 days ago
The Cure - Love Cats
The Cure - Love Cats
2014
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months70.01%
12months190.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Warpaint - New Song
Warpaint - New Song
2016-09-23
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months90.02%
12months150.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 16 hours ago
Skee‐Lo - I Wish
Skee‐Lo - I Wish
1995-09-02
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months120.02%
12months220.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Florentino & DJ Ramon Sucesso - Pressure Funk (feat. Shygirl)
Florentino & DJ Ramon Sucesso - Pressure Funk (feat. Shygirl)
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months60.01%
12months60%
First heard 2 months ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Nadia Reid - Hold It Up
Nadia Reid - Hold It Up
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months70.01%
12months70%
First heard 2 months ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Japanese Breakfast - Orlando In Love
Japanese Breakfast - Orlando In Love
2025-01-07
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months330.06%
12months330.03%
First heard 3 months ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)
Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory - Southern Life (What It Must Be Like)
2024-12-04
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months270.05%
12months270.03%
First heard 4 months ago
Last heard 7 days ago
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek - Cool Hand
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek - Cool Hand
2024-09-16
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months80.01%
12months90%
First heard 7 months ago
Last heard 16 days ago
Amyl and the Sniffers - Chewing Gum
Amyl and the Sniffers - Chewing Gum
2024-08-21
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months70.01%
12months630.06%
First heard 7 months ago
Last heard 5 days ago
Getdown Services - Dog Dribble
Getdown Services - Dog Dribble
2024-11-01
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months70.01%
12months70%
First heard 5 months ago
Last heard 8 days ago
Wet Leg - Wet Dream
Wet Leg - Wet Dream
2021-09-28
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months100.02%
12months150.01%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 6 days ago
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You
Mazzy Star - Fade Into You
1993-10-05
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months120.02%
12months190.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Tame Impala - Solitude Is Bliss
Tame Impala - Solitude Is Bliss
2010-05-21
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months70%
First heard a year ago
Last heard a day ago
Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up
Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up
1970
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months110.02%
12months180.02%
First heard 2 years ago
Last heard 9 days ago
Anish Kumar - Praise
Anish Kumar - Praise
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months80.01%
12months90%
First heard 9 months ago
Last heard 3 days ago
Billy Bragg - A New England
Billy Bragg - A New England
2013-10-21
Popularity:
7days20.11%
28days30.04%
6months60.01%
12months60%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 6 days ago
José González - Heartbeats
José González - Heartbeats
2006-04-03
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months40%
12months60%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Jessica Pratt - Life Is
Jessica Pratt - Life Is
2024-02-13
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months80.01%
12months100%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 24 days ago
Alvvays - Archie, Marry Me
Alvvays - Archie, Marry Me
2014-07-22
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months90.02%
12months180.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 16 days ago
BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB - Always Like This
BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB - Always Like This
2009-01-01
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months120.02%
12months210.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 11 days ago
Wolf Alice - Moaning Lisa Smile
Wolf Alice - Moaning Lisa Smile
2015-06-23
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months110.02%
12months180.02%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 10 days ago
Teenage Fanclub - Sparky's Dream
Teenage Fanclub - Sparky's Dream
1995-05-29
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months60.01%
12months110.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 4 days ago
Lana Del Rey - Video Games
Lana Del Rey - Video Games
2012-01-01
Popularity:
7days10.05%
28days30.04%
6months80.01%
12months140.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 2 days ago
Gossip - Real Power
Gossip - Real Power
2024-01-19
Popularity:
7days00%
28days30.04%
6months70.01%
12months160.01%
First heard a year ago
Last heard 9 days ago
Total: 1,000
play watch
29%
71%
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play watch
10%
95%
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play watch
26%
93%
6 minutes ago: Soul II Soul - Joy
play watch
28%
95%
an hour ago: The Spitfires - Better The Devil You Know
play watch
45%
84%
12 minutes ago: Sonny Fodera - Tell Me (feat. Clementine Douglas)
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8%
94%
13 minutes ago: ME LAISSE PAS M'EN ALLER - DANIEL BALAVOINE
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9%
100%
6 minutes ago: Ronnie Milsap - (There's) No Gettin' Over M
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10%
86%
7 minutes ago: Eric Burden And The Animals - Sky Pilot
play watch
10%
48%
2 minutes ago: Unknown - Treat Her Like a Lady by The Temptations
play
6%
100%
5 minutes ago: Sugarloaf - Green-Eyed Lady
play watch
34%
78%
3 minutes ago: Jonathan Butler - Make Room For Me
play watch
58%
50%
4 minutes ago: Van McCoy - The Hustle
play watch
30%
100%
3 minutes ago: The Romantic Strings & Orchestra - You Light Up My Life
play watch
100%
53%
10 minutes ago: B.O.B. - Airplanes (feat. Hayley Williams And Eminem)
play watch
71%
96%
3 minutes ago: Bryan Adams - All for Love