Most played artists 2023
PPL
PPL’s annual charts are compiled from music usage and airplay data from radio stations and television channels as well as public performance locations across the UK.
01
Ed Sheeran
02
Taylor Swift
03
Dua Lipa
04
Calvin Harris
05
David Guetta
06
Elton John
07
Coldplay
08
Tom Grennan
09
Harry Styles
10
Madonna
11
P!NK
12
Miley Cyrus
13
Lewis Capaldi
14
Kylie Minogue
15
Sam Smith
16
Stevie Wonder
17
Becky Hill
18
George Ezra
19
The Weeknd
20
Joel Corry
Thank you…
To all contributors to this year’s Annual Review.Photography
Benedetti Foundation – by Mark Allen
UD Incubator – by Vincent Dolman @vincentdolman
Miley Cyrus – by NOUA UNU Studio
Ed Sheeran – by Annie Leibovitz
Lewis Capaldi – by Alexandra Gavillet
Taylor Swift – by Beth Garrabrant
Dua Lipa – courtesy of Warner Music UK
Calvin Harris – by Conor McDonnell
P!NK – by Ebru Yildiz
Jonas Brothers – courtesy of Republic Records
Niall Horan – by Christian Tierney
Harry Styles – by Lillie Eiger
Kylie Minogue – by Erik Melvin
Anne-Marie – by George Muncey
Zara Larsson – by Jack Bridgland
Tom Grennan – by Ashley Verse
Jax Jones & Calum Scott – by Flo Moshammer
Olivia Rodrigo – courtesy of Interscope Geffen A&M
Mimi Webb – by Nick Rasmussen
David Guetta – courtesy of Warner Music UK
Elton John – by Sean Thomas
Coldplay – by James Marcus Haney
Madonna – by Ricardo Gomes
George Ezra – by Alex Eden-Smith
The Weeknd – by Brian Ziff
Joel Corry – courtesy of Perfect Havoc/Warner Music UK
Sam Smith – by Michael Bailey Gates
Stevie Wonder – by Dante Marshall
Becky Hill – by Simon Emmett