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

The Smiths - This Charming Man

1984-02-20

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

The Maccabees - Pelican

2011-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months220.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 7 days ago

Ezra Collective & Greentea Peng - Helicopters

2026-02-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

Modern Woman - Neptune Girl

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

The Smiths - How Soon Is Now?

1984

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.06%

6months100.02%

12months220.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Klaxons - Gravity's Rainbow

2007

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

MASSIVE ATTACK - TEARDROP

1998-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months240.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Beastie Boys - Sabotage

1994-05-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Juni Habel - Stand So Still

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Eve - Who's That Girl?

2001-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Cornershop - Brimful of Asha

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

1000 Rabbits - Virgin Soil

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a month ago

J Dilla - U-Love

2006-02-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 days ago

Proc Fiskal - Addictionz

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months120.01%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 4 months ago

The Juan MacLean - Happy House

2009-04-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months230.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

M.O.T.H.E.R. - MY LOVE

2008-01-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months100%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Missy Elliott - Get Ur Freak On

2001-05-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months210.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Peggy Gou - It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)

2018-01-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months220.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 22 days ago

Television - Marquee Moon

1977-02-08

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

The Durutti Column - Otis

1989-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Tori Amos - Professional Widow (It's Got To Be Big)

1992-01-06

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months200.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

PJ Harvey - This Is Love

2000-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months210.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Fugazi - Waiting Room

1989

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months100.02%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

Maxïmo Park - Apply Some Pressure

2005-05-16

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months220.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

The Coral - Dreaming of You

2002-02-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Marcia Aitken - I'm Still In Love (With You)

2014-06-06

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days30.03%

6months100.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

The Cure - In Between Days

1985-08-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months140.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Blondie - Atomic

1979-09-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months100.02%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 20 days ago

Miriam Makeba - Pata Pata

2017

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

The Rapture - House Of Jealous Lovers

2003-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months230.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

The xx - Islands

2009-08-18

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months220.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 14 days ago

Nia Archives - Baianá

2022-09-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months190.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

The Streets - Let's Push Things Forward

2002

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months100.02%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Santigold - Say Aha

2008-04-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months180.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 11 days ago

The Cure - Close To Me

1985-08-26

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a day ago

Bikini Kill - New Radio

1998-06-23

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Modest Mouse - Float On

2004-04-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 15 days ago

Bathing Suits - Swan Princess

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months90%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a month ago

Lush - For Love

1992-01-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Inner City - Big Fun

1989

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Veruca Salt - Seether

1994-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months170.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Garbage - Stupid Girl

2007-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 24 days ago

PJ Harvey - Down By The Water

1995-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months160.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

TOMORA - I Drink The Light

2026-04-16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months90%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Wookie - Down On Me

2017-09-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months90.02%

12months120.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 21 days ago

Ibibio Sound Machine - Return to Sender

2026-04-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months90%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 months ago

MGMT - Kids

2007-12-14

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months90.02%

12months210.02%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 12 days ago

Shabaka Hutchings - A Future Untold

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months110.01%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 2 months ago

ESG - Dance

2010

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months150.01%

First heard 3 years ago

Last heard a month ago

The Sophs - GOLDSTAR

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.02%

12months200.02%

First heard 7 months ago

Last heard 5 months ago

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