Most played tracks 2023

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.

MostPlayed-Artists-2023-12

01

Flowers

Miley Cyrus

02

Eyes Closed

Ed Sheeran

03

Forget Me

Lewis Calpaldi

04

Anti-Hero

Taylor Swift

05

Dance The Night

Dua Lipa

06

Miracle

Calvin Harris, Ellie Goulding

07

Trustfall

P!NK

08

Waffle House

Jonas Brothers

09

Cruel Summer

Taylor Swift

10

Heaven

Niall Horan

11

Pointless

Lewis Calpaldi

12

As It Was

Harry Styles

13

Padam Padam

Kylie Minogue

14

Unhealthy

Anne-Marie ft. Shania Twain

15

Can’t Tame Her

Zara Larsson

16

How Does It Feel

Tom Grennan

17

Whistle

Jack Jones & Calum Scott

18

Late Night Talking

Harry Styles

19

Vampire

Olivia Rodrigo

20

Red Flags

Mimi Webb

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