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Billy Idol

Billy Idol is a person from the UK, active since 1955.

Person GB since 1955 rock hard rock new wave
TOTAL PLAYS
663
SONGS PLAYED
44
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2006-06-09 17:08 · Radio 2 — "Hot In The City"
LAST PLAYED
1 day ago · Radio 2 — "White Wedding"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026
70 53 35 18 0
'06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 581 88%
6 Music 74 11%
Radio 1 8 1%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 14:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 White Wedding 211 2026-05-20
2 Rebel Yell 110 2026-03-14
3 Hot in the City 101 2026-05-14
4 Eyes Without a Face 46 2025-08-09
5 Mony Mony 33 2023-11-07
6 Save Me Now 26 2015-04-17
7 Hot In The City 19 2011-11-07
8 Can't Break Me Down 17 2014-10-23
9 Hot In The City (remix) 13 2025-06-24
10 Bitter Taste 12 2021-10-29
11 Dancing with Myself 7 2024-06-01
12 Eyes Without A Face 7 2011-10-13
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-20 07:43 White Wedding Radio 2
2026-05-14 23:12 Hot in the City Radio 2
2026-04-21 17:56 White Wedding Radio 2
2026-03-14 21:03 Rebel Yell Radio 2
2025-12-26 23:35 Rebel Yell Radio 2
2025-12-05 22:31 Rebel Yell Radio 2
2025-09-13 20:21 Rebel Yell Radio 2
2025-08-26 22:55 Still Dancing 6 Music
2025-08-26 22:51 Dream Into It 6 Music
2025-08-26 22:00 Rebel Yell 6 Music
2025-08-16 19:44 White Wedding Radio 2
2025-08-11 10:19 Hot in the City Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

44 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
77 (feat. Avril Lavigne) — 1 ▶
Adam In Chains - Milton Keynes 1993 — 1 ▶
Bitter Taste — 12 ▶
Blue Highway - Milton Keynes 1993 — 5 ▶
Cage — 3 ▶
Can't Break Me Down — 17 ▶
Can’t Break Me Down — 1 ▶
Catch My Fall — 1 ▶
Dancing with Myself — 7 ▶
Dancing With Myself — 2 ▶
Don't Need A Gun — 1 ▶
Dream Into It — 1 ▶
Eyes Withiout A Face - Milton Keynes 1993 — 2 ▶
Eyes Without a Face — 46 ▶
Eyes Without A Face — 7 ▶
Flesh for Fantasy — 1 ▶
Heroine - Milton Keynes 1993 — 1 ▶
Hot in the City — 101 ▶
Hot In The City — 19 ▶
Hot in the City (88 Remix) — 2 ▶
Hot In The City (MV) — 1 ▶
Hot In The City (Original Single Version) — 1 ▶
Hot In The City (remix) — 13 ▶
Miss Nobody — 1 ▶
Mony Mony — 33 ▶
Mony Mony (Live) — 1 ▶
Pump It - Milton Keynes 1993 — 2 ▶
Rebel Like You — 1 ▶
Rebel Yell — 110 ▶
Rebel Yell - Milton Keynes 1993 — 6 ▶
Rita Heyworth — 1 ▶
Save Me Now — 26 ▶
Shock to the System — 2 ▶
Shock To The System - Milton Keynes 1993 — 2 ▶
Still Dancing — 3 ▶
Sweet Sixteen — 2 ▶
To Be a Lover — 2 ▶
To Be A Lover — 1 ▶
Wasteland — 1 ▶
Wasteland - Milton Keynes 1993 — 4 ▶
White Wedding — 211 ▶
White Wedding - Milton Keynes 1993 — 4 ▶
Yellin' at the Christmas Tree — 1 ▶
Yellin' At The Xmas Tree — 3 ▶