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El Michels Affair

El Michels Affair is a group from New York, active since 2001.

Group New York since 2001 hip hop cinematic soul soul
TOTAL PLAYS
290
SONGS PLAYED
67
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2011-03-13 15:06 · 6 Music — "Shimmy Shimmy Ya"
LAST PLAYED
2 months ago · Radio 1 — "Adult Theme No. 4"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2011 — 2026
60 45 30 15 0
'11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 161 56%
1Xtra 56 19%
Radio 1 51 18%
Radio 2 22 8%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 02:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Villa 24 2025-07-26
2 Anticipate (feat. Clairo) 18 2025-12-28
3 Ala Vida 18 2025-07-12
4 Shimmy Shimmy Ya 11 2024-04-16
5 Fazed Out 10 2021-09-19
6 Tearz (feat. Lee Fields & The Shacks) 9 2024-11-17
7 Tearz 9 2021-01-17
8 Life of Pablo 9 2020-12-27
9 Say Goodbye (feat. Florence Adooni) 8 2025-11-27
10 Uzi (Pinky Ring) 8 2025-02-22
11 Sha Na Na (feat. The Shacks) 8 2020-12-04
12 Verbal Intercourse 8 2018-02-18
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-03-19 00:18 Adult Theme No. 4 Radio 1
2025-12-28 19:16 Anticipate (feat. Clairo) Radio 1
2025-12-26 08:37 Mr.Brew 6 Music
2025-12-17 22:00 Anticipate (feat. Clairo) Radio 1
2025-12-14 17:06 Drumline 6 Music
2025-11-30 19:43 Anticipate (feat. Clairo) Radio 1
2025-11-27 11:21 Say Goodbye (feat. Florence Adooni) 6 Music
2025-11-12 10:11 Say Goodbye (feat. Florence Adooni) 6 Music
2025-10-15 22:20 Clean The Line Radio 1
2025-10-08 22:12 Take My Hand (feat. Rahsaan Roland Kirk) Radio 1
2025-09-11 11:42 Mágica (Feat. Rogê) 6 Music
2025-09-10 22:06 Shining Radio 1
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

67 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
12345678910 — 7 ▶
4th Chamber — 4 ▶
Adult Theme No. 4 — 1 ▶
Ala Vida — 18 ▶
Anticipate (feat. Clairo) — 18 ▶
Bring Da Ruckus — 2 ▶
C.R.E.A.M — 5 ▶
C.R.E.A.M. — 5 ▶
Can It All Be So Simple — 1 ▶
Cherchez La Ghost — 2 ▶
Clean The Line — 1 ▶
Da Mystery Of Chessboxin — 1 ▶
Detroit Twice — 1 ▶
Dhuaan (feat. Piya Malik) — 1 ▶
Dhuaann (feat. Piya Malik) — 4 ▶
Drumline — 2 ▶
Eastside — 1 ▶
Fazed Out — 10 ▶
Heaven & Hell — 3 ▶
Hung Up On My Baby — 1 ▶
Incarcerated Scarfaces — 4 ▶
Indifference (feat. Shintaro Sakamoto) — 1 ▶
Iron Man — 5 ▶
Kabhi — 1 ▶
Kabhi (feat. Piya Malik) — 1 ▶
Kill the Lights — 1 ▶
Kodak — 6 ▶
Last Blast — 4 ▶
Life of Pablo — 9 ▶
Masterclass — 7 ▶
Mr. Brew — 3 ▶
Mr.Brew — 1 ▶
Murkit Gem (feat. Piya Malik) — 6 ▶
Muñecas — 1 ▶
Mágica (Feat. Rogê) — 3 ▶
Nasir — 1 ▶
Perfect Harmony — 1 ▶
Protect Ya Neck — 3 ▶
Reasons (feat. Bobby Oroza) — 4 ▶
Red Rooster — 4 ▶
Rubix — 7 ▶
Say Goodbye (feat. Florence Adooni) — 8 ▶
Sha Na Na — 6 ▶
Sha Na Na (feat. The Shacks) — 8 ▶
Shadow Boxin — 1 ▶
Shadow Boxing — 7 ▶
Shadowboxing — 1 ▶
Shimmy Shimmy Ya — 11 ▶
Shining — 1 ▶
Silver Lining — 5 ▶
Snakes (feat. Lee Fields) — 1 ▶
Strange Boy (feat. The Shacks) — 1 ▶
Take My Hand (feat. Rahsaan Roland Kirk) — 2 ▶
Tearz — 9 ▶
Tearz (feat. Lee Fields & The Shacks) — 9 ▶
Tearz (feat. Lee Fields) — 2 ▶
That Girl (Instrumental) — 1 ▶
Things Done Changed — 1 ▶
Too Late To Turn Back — 4 ▶
Unathi — 2 ▶
Unathi [ ] (feat. Piya Malik) — 1 ▶
Uzi (Pinky Ring) — 8 ▶
Verbal Intercourse — 8 ▶
Villa — 24 ▶
Walk On By — 2 ▶
Wu Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta... — 3 ▶
You're All I Need (feat. Lady Wray) — 3 ▶