Ranking of current and new singles played on UK radios for the period of 16 march 2026 to 19 march 2026. List of British stations studied this week : Absolute Radio, Affinity Radio, B Radio, BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 6, BBC Radio Scotland, BBC Radio Wales, BFBS, Bridge FM, Capital FM, Capital Xtra, Channel 103, Clyde 1, Cool FM, Downtownradio, Dune Radio, Erewash Sound, Gaydio, Heart FM, Heat Radio, Hits Radio, In Demand Radio, Island FM, Kerrang! Radio, KISS, KISS Xtra, KMFM, Maritime Radio, North Derbyshire Radio, Original 106, Planet Rock, Q Radio, Radio Essex, Radio X, Rotherham Radio, Silk 106.9, Tay FM, Virgin Radio
To see the details of the radio stations broadcasting each track in this chart, please refer to the following table : UK-AIRPLAY-22.03.2026
| TW | LW | Wks | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 4 | BRUNO MARS | I Just Might |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | RAYE | Where Is My Husband! |
| 3 | 3 | 4 | SOMBR | Homewrecker |
| 4 | 4 | 3 | ALEX WARREN | Fever Dream |
| 5 | 8 | 4 | ZARA LARSSON | Midnight Sun |
| 6 | 5 | 4 | TAYLOR SWIFT | The Fate Of Ophelia |
| 7 | 14 | 4 | TAYLOR SWIFT | Opalite |
| 8 | 9 | 4 | DJO | End Of Beginning |
| 9 | 10 | 4 | MILKY & MALL GRAB | Just The Way You Are |
| 10 | 26 | 2 | HARRY STYLES | American Girls |
| 11 | 7 | 4 | SAM FENDER & OLIVIA DEAN | Rein Me In |
| 12 | 11 | 4 | DAVE & TEMS | Raindance |
| 13 | 12 | 4 | CALVIN HARRIS & KASABIAN | Release The Pressure |
| 14 | 16 | 4 | SONNY FODERA, D.O.D & POPPY BASKCOMB | Think About Us |
| 15 | 15 | 4 | MYLES SMITH & NIALL HORAN | Drive Safe |
| 16 | 19 | 4 | BELLA KAY | Iloveitiloveitiloveit |
| 17 | 31 | 2 | BEBE REXHA | New Religion |
| 18 | 20 | 4 | PINKPANTHERESS & ZARA LARSSON | Stateside |
| 19 | 17 | 4 | OLIVIA DEAN | Man I Need |
| 20 | 6 | 4 | HARRY STYLES | Aperture |
| 21 | 13 | 4 | NOAH KAHAN | The Great Divide |
| 22 | 24 | 4 | MYLES SMITH | Stay (If You Wanna Dance) |
| 23 | 23 | 4 | SIENNA SPIRO | Die On This Hill |
| 24 | 22 | 3 | RAYE | Nightingale Lane. |
| 25 | 18 | 4 | HUNTR/X | Golden |
| 26 | 27 | 4 | TYLA | Chanel |
| 27 | 21 | 4 | FREYA SKYE | Silent Treatment |
| 28 | 61 | 2 | TAYLOR SWIFT | Elizabeth Taylor |
| 29 | 28 | 4 | HOLLY HUMBERSTONE | To Love Somebody |
| 30 | 35 | 4 | OLIVIA DEAN | So Easy (To Fall In Love) |
| 31 | 25 | 4 | SOMBR | 12 To 12 |
| 32 | 47 | 2 | EWAN McVICAR | Share The House |
| 33 | 32 | 4 | DISCO LINES & TINASHE | No Broke Boys |
| 34 | 40 | 4 | MEEK | Fabulous |
| 35 | 30 | 4 | KEHLANI | Folded |
| 36 | 43 | 4 | ELLA LANGLEY | Choosin' Texas |
| 37 | 33 | 4 | GUNNA feat. BURNA BOY | WGFT |
| 38 | NEW | 1 | TINIE TEMPAH & DAECOLM | Living Life |
| 39 | 29 | 4 | HAVEN. & KAITLIN ARAGON | I Run |
| 40 | 39 | 4 | ROBYN | Talk To Me |
| 41 | 41 | 2 | JENNIFER LOPEZ & DAVID GUETTA | Save Me Tonight |
| 42 | 54 | 3 | SONNY FODERA & CHRYSTAL | My Loving |
| 43 | 34 | 4 | DERMOT KENNEDY | Funeral |
| 44 | 46 | 4 | U2 | Song Of The Future |
| 45 | 59 | 2 | KEITH URBAN | Heart Like A Hometown |
| 46 | NEW | 1 | THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS | Club Song |
| 47 | NEW | 1 | SIENNA SPIRO | The Visitor |
| 48 | 49 | 4 | RICK ASTLEY | Waiting On You |
| 49 | NEW | 1 | ELLA LANGLEY | Be Her |
| 50 | 48 | 4 | LUKE COMBS | Sleepless In A Hotel Room |
| 51 | 74 | 3 | ELMIENE | Reclusive |
| 52 | 50 | 4 | TAME IMPALA | Dracula |
| 53 | RE | 3 | CAMMY BARNES | Highland Runaway |
| 54 | 45 | 4 | MADISON BEER | Bittersweet |
| 55 | 42 | 4 | LOUIS TOMLINSON | Imposter |
| 56 | 55 | 4 | FRED AGAIN.. & JAMIE T | Lights Burn Dimmer |
| 57 | 44 | 4 | MAISIE PETERS | My Regards |
| 58 | 72 | 2 | AYRA STARR | Where Do We Go |
| 59 | 69 | 4 | DANNY L HARLE & DUA LIPA | Two Hearts |
| 60 | 56 | 4 | CHARLI XCX | Always Everywhere |
| 61 | 51 | 3 | PERRIE | Woman In Love |
| 62 | 65 | 4 | CALLUM BEATTIE | Pins And Needles |
| 63 | 64 | 4 | ARCTIC MONKEYS | Opening Night |
| 64 | 36 | 4 | MUMFORD AND SONS | The Banjo Song |
| 65 | 38 | 4 | DAVID GUETTA, TEDDY SWIMS & TONES AND I | Gone Gone Gone |
| 66 | 80 | 3 | FISHER | Rain |
| 67 | 58 | 4 | SASHA KEABLE | Tai Chi |
| 68 | 68 | 4 | FREDO, BURNA BOY & STEEL BANGLEZ | Birthday |
| 69 | 71 | 4 | WIZKID & ASAKE | Jogodo |
| 70 | NEW | 1 | NOAH KAHAN | Porch Light |
| 71 | NEW | 1 | DOMINIC FIKE | White Keys |
| 72 | 63 | 4 | FOO FIGHTERS | Your Favorite Toy |
| 73 | 53 | 4 | JASON DERULO | Sexy For Me |
| 74 | NEW | 1 | VIOLET GROHL | 595 |
| 75 | 60 | 4 | BENSON BOONE | Mr Electric Blue |
| 76 | RE | 2 | FREYA RIDINGS | Wild Horse |
| 77 | 37 | 4 | GORILLAZ feat. BIZARRAP, KARA JACKSON & ANOUSHKA SHANKAR | Orange County |
| 78 | 79 | 3 | CHARLI XCX | Dying For You |
| 79 | RE | 3 | NATHAN DAWE, JOEL CORRY & ELLA HENDERSON | 0800 Heaven |
| 80 | 62 | 4 | MITSKI | Where's My Phone? |
| 81 | 82 | 2 | SKYE NEWMAN | Walk |
| 82 | 88 | 3 | WESTLIFE | Chariot |
| 83 | 78 | 3 | J. COLE | Two Six |
| 84 | 73 | 4 | CENTRAL CEE & J HUS | Slaughter |
| 85 | RE | 3 | ZAYN | Die For Me |
| 86 | 85 | 4 | ED SHEERAN | Camera |
| 87 | 57 | 4 | MK & CHRYSTAL | Dior |
| 88 | RE | 2 | TURNSTILE | Dreaming |
| 89 | NEW | 1 | CHLOE QISHA | YDH |
| 90 | RE | 3 | NATHAN EVANS & SAINT PHNX | Milarrochy Bay |
| 91 | 91 | 2 | TWENTY ONE PILOTS | Drag Path |
| 92 | 97 | 4 | KWN | Hopeless Romantic |
| 93 | NEW | 1 | THE BLACK KEYS | You Got To Lose |
| 94 | NEW | 1 | JAMES BLAKE & DAVE | Doesn't Just Happen |
| 95 | 87 | 2 | JORDAN ADETUNJI feat. KEHLANI | Kehlani |
| 96 | 90 | 4 | ODEAL & WIZKID | Nights In The Sun |
| 97 | RE | 2 | PICTURE THIS & MICHAEL SCHULTE | Giants |
| 98 | 81 | 2 | JAMES BLAKE | Death Of Love |
| 99 | RE | 3 | KINGFISHR | Hold Me Down |
| 100 | NEW | 1 | MULAA JOANS | Love Letter |
The latest UK radio airplay chart reflects a week of strong stability at the top, major Taylor Swift dominance, and a wave of new entries shaking up the lower half. Here’s a full breakdown of the biggest stories from this week’s ranking.
🔝 A Locked Top 4 – Stability Rules
The Top 4 remains unchanged week-on-week, confirming strong radio support:
- (=) Bruno Mars – I Just Might holds firm at #1
- (=) RAYE – Where Is My Husband! stays at #2
- (=) SOMBR – Homewrecker at #3
- (=) Alex Warren – Fever Dream at #4
This kind of chart lock is rare and signals high rotation consistency across UK radio networks.
📈 Biggest Climbers – Breakout Momentum
Several tracks post impressive upward movement, indicating growing listener demand:
- Harry Styles – American Girls rockets 26 → 10 (Top 10 breakthrough)
- Taylor Swift – Elizabeth Taylor surges 61 → 28 (massive gain)
- Bebe Rexha – New Religion climbs 31 → 17
- Elmiene – Reclusive jumps 74 → 51
Taylor Swift, in particular, continues to expand her multi-track presence, reinforcing her current dominance.
🎤 Taylor Swift: Chart Takeover Continues
No fewer than four Taylor Swift tracks appear across the chart:
- #6 (The Fate Of Ophelia) ↓
- #7 (Opalite) ↑
- #28 (Elizabeth Taylor) ↑↑
- #70 (Porch Light) 🆕
This spread shows deep catalog engagement, not just a single hit—an indicator of album-driven radio programming.
🚀 New Entries – Fresh Sounds Enter the Scene
This week brings a strong batch of new entries across genres:
- #38 Tinie Tempah & Daecolm – Living Life
- #46 The Pussycat Dolls – Club Song
- #70 Noah Kahan – Porch Light
- #71 Dominic Fike – White Keys
- #93 The Black Keys – You Got To Lose
- #100 Mulaa Joans – Love Letter
These debuts highlight a mix of nostalgia acts and emerging artists, broadening the chart’s sonic diversity.
📉 Notable Declines – Losing Airplay
Some former contenders see significant drops this week:
- Harry Styles – Aperture falls 6 → 20
- Mumford & Sons – The Banjo Song drops 36 → 64
- Gorillaz – Orange County slides 37 → 77
- MK & Chrystal – Dior declines 57 → 87
These decreases suggest rotation fatigue or replacement by newer releases.
🔁 Re-Entries & Longevity
A number of tracks return to the chart, showing lasting appeal:
- ZAYN – Die For Me
- Freya Ridings – Wild Horse
- Nathan Dawe, Joel Corry & Ella Henderson – 0800 Heaven
- Turnstile – Dreaming
Re-entries often reflect playlist refreshes or viral resurgence.
🎧 Overall Trends This Week
- Pop dominance remains strong, but dance and alt-pop are gaining ground
- Multiple entries per artist (Taylor Swift, Olivia Dean, Harry Styles) shape the chart
- Large upward jumps suggest increased volatility outside the Top 10
- New entries span legacy acts and Gen Z artists, reflecting a hybrid radio landscape
📊 Conclusion
This week’s UK airplay chart is defined by top-tier stability and mid-chart volatility. While the Top 4 refuses to budge, the rest of the ranking tells a story of rapid shifts, breakout hits, and superstar saturation, led by Taylor Swift’s ongoing chart command.
