Ranking of current and new singles played on UK radios for the period of 23 march 2026 to 26 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-29.03.2026
| TW | LW | Wks | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 5 | BRUNO MARS | I Just Might |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | ALEX WARREN | Fever Dream |
| 3 | 2 | 5 | RAYE | Where Is My Husband! |
| 4 | 3 | 5 | SOMBR | Homewrecker |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | ZARA LARSSON | Midnight Sun |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | TAYLOR SWIFT | The Fate Of Ophelia |
| 7 | 10 | 3 | HARRY STYLES | American Girls |
| 8 | 8 | 5 | DJO | End Of Beginning |
| 9 | 16 | 5 | BELLA KAY | Iloveitiloveitiloveit |
| 10 | 14 | 5 | SONNY FODERA, D.O.D & POPPY BASKCOMB | Think About Us |
| 11 | 7 | 5 | TAYLOR SWIFT | Opalite |
| 12 | 12 | 5 | DAVE & TEMS | Raindance |
| 13 | 9 | 5 | MILKY & MALL GRAB | Just The Way You Are |
| 14 | 19 | 5 | OLIVIA DEAN | Man I Need |
| 15 | 15 | 5 | MYLES SMITH & NIALL HORAN | Drive Safe |
| 16 | 21 | 5 | NOAH KAHAN | The Great Divide |
| 17 | 17 | 3 | BEBE REXHA | New Religion |
| 18 | 11 | 5 | SAM FENDER & OLIVIA DEAN | Rein Me In |
| 19 | 20 | 5 | HARRY STYLES | Aperture |
| 20 | NEW | 1 | NIALL HORAN | Dinner Party |
| 21 | 13 | 5 | CALVIN HARRIS & KASABIAN | Release The Pressure |
| 22 | 28 | 3 | TAYLOR SWIFT | Elizabeth Taylor |
| 23 | 18 | 5 | PINKPANTHERESS & ZARA LARSSON | Stateside |
| 24 | 23 | 5 | SIENNA SPIRO | Die On This Hill |
| 25 | NEW | 1 | TAKE THAT | You're A Superstar |
| 26 | 25 | 5 | HUNTR/X | Golden |
| 27 | 27 | 5 | FREYA SKYE | Silent Treatment |
| 28 | 24 | 4 | RAYE | Nightingale Lane. |
| 29 | 47 | 2 | SIENNA SPIRO | The Visitor |
| 30 | 32 | 3 | EWAN McVICAR | Share The House |
| 31 | 31 | 5 | SOMBR | 12 To 12 |
| 32 | 52 | 5 | TAME IMPALA | Dracula |
| 33 | 30 | 5 | OLIVIA DEAN | So Easy (To Fall In Love) |
| 34 | 33 | 5 | DISCO LINES & TINASHE | No Broke Boys |
| 35 | 42 | 4 | SONNY FODERA & CHRYSTAL | My Loving |
| 36 | NEW | 1 | BTS | Swim |
| 37 | NEW | 1 | FLO | Leak It |
| 38 | 35 | 5 | KEHLANI | Folded |
| 39 | 39 | 5 | HAVEN. & KAITLIN ARAGON | I Run |
| 40 | 57 | 5 | MAISIE PETERS | My Regards |
| 41 | 40 | 5 | ROBYN | Talk To Me |
| 42 | 26 | 5 | TYLA | Chanel |
| 43 | 43 | 5 | DERMOT KENNEDY | Funeral |
| 44 | 41 | 3 | JENNIFER LOPEZ & DAVID GUETTA | Save Me Tonight |
| 45 | 37 | 5 | GUNNA feat. BURNA BOY | WGFT |
| 46 | 36 | 5 | ELLA LANGLEY | Choosin' Texas |
| 47 | 44 | 5 | U2 | Song Of The Future |
| 48 | 46 | 2 | THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS | Club Song |
| 49 | 38 | 2 | TINIE TEMPAH & DAECOLM | Living Life |
| 50 | 81 | 3 | SKYE NEWMAN | Walk |
| 51 | 55 | 5 | LOUIS TOMLINSON | Imposter |
| 52 | 70 | 2 | NOAH KAHAN | Porch Light |
| 53 | 53 | 4 | CAMMY BARNES | Highland Runaway |
| 54 | NEW | 1 | JESSIE J | California |
| 55 | 73 | 5 | JASON DERULO | Sexy For Me |
| 56 | 29 | 5 | HOLLY HUMBERSTONE | To Love Somebody |
| 57 | 49 | 2 | ELLA LANGLEY | Be Her |
| 58 | 58 | 3 | AYRA STARR | Where Do We Go |
| 59 | 66 | 4 | FISHER | Rain |
| 60 | NEW | 1 | MUSE | Be With You |
| 61 | 51 | 4 | ELMIENE | Reclusive |
| 62 | NEW | 1 | OLIVIA RODRIGO | The Book Of Love |
| 63 | 61 | 4 | PERRIE | Woman In Love |
| 64 | NEW | 1 | HOLLY HUMBERSTONE | Cruel World |
| 65 | 56 | 5 | FRED AGAIN.. & JAMIE T | Lights Burn Dimmer |
| 66 | RE | 3 | MUNA | Dancing On The Wall |
| 67 | 60 | 5 | CHARLI XCX | Always Everywhere |
| 68 | 76 | 3 | FREYA RIDINGS | Wild Horse |
| 69 | NEW | 1 | ANOTR feat. 54 ULTRA | Talk To You |
| 70 | 62 | 5 | CALLUM BEATTIE | Pins And Needles |
| 71 | 45 | 3 | KEITH URBAN | Heart Like A Hometown |
| 72 | 68 | 5 | FREDO, BURNA BOY & STEEL BANGLEZ | Birthday |
| 73 | 84 | 5 | CENTRAL CEE & J HUS | Slaughter |
| 74 | 63 | 5 | ARCTIC MONKEYS | Opening Night |
| 75 | 91 | 3 | TWENTY ONE PILOTS | Drag Path |
| 76 | 96 | 5 | ODEAL & WIZKID | Nights In The Sun |
| 77 | 64 | 5 | MUMFORD AND SONS | The Banjo Song |
| 78 | 71 | 2 | DOMINIC FIKE | White Keys |
| 79 | 98 | 3 | JAMES BLAKE | Death Of Love |
| 80 | 79 | 4 | NATHAN DAWE, JOEL CORRY & ELLA HENDERSON | 0800 Heaven |
| 81 | 34 | 5 | MEEK | Fabulous |
| 82 | 87 | 5 | MK & CHRYSTAL | Dior |
| 83 | 75 | 5 | BENSON BOONE | Mr Electric Blue |
| 84 | 92 | 5 | KWN | Hopeless Romantic |
| 85 | 95 | 3 | JORDAN ADETUNJI feat. KEHLANI | Kehlani |
| 86 | NEW | 1 | GEESE | Cobra |
| 87 | NEW | 1 | SCOUTING FOR GIRLS | Get What You Give |
| 88 | RE | 2 | TORI AMOS | Stronger Together |
| 89 | 97 | 3 | PICTURE THIS & MICHAEL SCHULTE | Giants |
| 90 | 93 | 2 | THE BLACK KEYS | You Got To Lose |
| 91 | NEW | 1 | ARLO PARKS | Get Go |
| 92 | 83 | 4 | J. COLE | Two Six |
| 93 | 67 | 5 | SASHA KEABLE | Tai Chi |
| 94 | 99 | 4 | KINGFISHR | Hold Me Down |
| 95 | 77 | 5 | GORILLAZ feat. BIZARRAP, KARA JACKSON & ANOUSHKA SHANKAR | Orange County |
| 96 | NEW | 1 | FRENCH MONTANA & MAX B | Ever Since U Left Me (I Went Deaf) |
| 97 | 82 | 4 | WESTLIFE | Chariot |
| 98 | 72 | 5 | FOO FIGHTERS | Your Favorite Toy |
| 99 | 65 | 5 | DAVID GUETTA, TEDDY SWIMS & TONES AND I | Gone Gone Gone |
| 100 | NEW | 1 | JALEN NGONDA | Doctrine Of Love |
The UK Radio Airplay Chart reflects the most played songs across major British radio stations, offering a powerful snapshot of current music trends. This week’s chart delivers a mix of global superstars, UK favorites, and exciting new entries shaking up the rankings.
🏆 Top 10 UK Airplay Singles This Week
Here are the most played songs on UK radio this week:
- Bruno Mars – I Just Might (=)
- Alex Warren – Fever Dream (+2)
- RAYE – Where Is My Husband! (-1)
- Sombr – Homewrecker (-1)
- Zara Larsson – Midnight Sun (=)
- Taylor Swift – The Fate Of Ophelia (=)
- Harry Styles – American Girls (+3)
- Djo – End Of Beginning (=)
- Bella Kay – Iloveitiloveitiloveit (+7)
- Sonny Fodera, D.O.D & Poppy Baskcomb – Think About Us (+4)
👉 Key Takeaways:
- Bruno Mars secures another week at #1, confirming massive radio dominance.
- Alex Warren climbs into the Top 3, marking a breakthrough moment.
- Bella Kay enters the Top 10 with one of the week’s strongest jumps.
📈 Biggest Climbers on UK Radio
Several tracks experience major gains in airplay this week:
- Sienna Spiro – The Visitor: #47 → #29 (+18)
- Tame Impala – Dracula: #52 → #32 (+20)
- Maisie Peters – My Regards: #57 → #40 (+17)
- Skye Newman – Walk: #81 → #50 (+31)
- Noah Kahan – Porch Light: #70 → #52 (+18)
👉 These jumps often reflect increased playlisting on major stations like Capital FM and BBC Radio.
🆕 New Entries Making Noise
This week welcomes a wave of fresh entries:
- Niall Horan – Dinner Party (#20)
- Take That – You’re A Superstar (#25)
- BTS – Swim (#36)
- FLO – Leak It (#37)
- Jessie J – California (#54)
- Muse – Be With You (#60)
- Olivia Rodrigo – The Book Of Love (#62)
- Arlo Parks – Get Go (#91)
👉 A strong mix of UK legends, global icons, and emerging artists entering the chart.
🔥 Key Trends in the UK Airplay Chart
- Pop dominance continues: Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift, and Zara Larsson remain staples.
- UK artists thriving: Harry Styles, Niall Horan, and Olivia Dean maintain strong positions.
- Dance & electronic surge: Tracks from Sonny Fodera and Ewan McVicar gain traction.
- Multiple entries per artist: Taylor Swift, Olivia Dean, and Noah Kahan appear multiple times.
🎧 Mid-Chart Highlights (Positions 11–50)
Beyond the Top 10, several tracks deserve attention:
- Olivia Dean – Man I Need (#14) continues to rise steadily
- Noah Kahan – The Great Divide (#16) builds strong airplay momentum
- Calvin Harris & Kasabian – Release The Pressure (#21) remains a club-radio crossover
- PinkPantheress & Zara Larsson – Stateside (#23) holds firm
- Tyla – Chanel (#42) sees a slight drop but remains widely played
📊 Why the UK Airplay Chart Matters
The UK radio airplay chart is a key industry metric that reflects:
- Radio station programming trends
- Label promotion strategies
- Mainstream audience reach
👉 Unlike streaming charts, airplay rankings highlight songs with mass audience exposure, making them crucial for long-term success.
🔍 Conclusion: The Soundtrack of UK Radio Right Now
This week’s UK airplay chart shows a balanced mix of consistency and change. While Bruno Mars continues to dominate, rising stars like Alex Warren and Bella Kay are reshaping the landscape.
👉 What to watch next week:
- Can Alex Warren challenge for #1?
- Will new entries like Niall Horan break into the Top 10?
- Which viral hits will translate into radio success?
