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Foster The People

Foster The People is a group from the US, active since 2009.

Group US since 2009 indie pop pop indie
TOTAL PLAYS
1,653
SONGS PLAYED
52
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2011-03-10 19:22 · Radio 1 — "Helena Beats"
LAST PLAYED
2 months ago · Radio 1 — "Pumped Up Kicks"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2011 — 2026
700 525 350 175 0
'11 '13 '15 '17 '19 '21 '23 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 1 1,002 61%
6 Music 514 31%
Radio 2 117 7%
1Xtra 20 1%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 09:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Pumped Up Kicks 896 2026-05-21
2 Call It What You Want 227 2026-05-13
3 Helena Beat 192 2025-06-26
4 Coming of Age 95 2018-02-17
5 Best Friend 74 2024-05-14
6 Don't Stop (Color on the Walls) 41 2012-04-29
7 Best Friend (Wave Racer Remix) 15 2020-01-04
8 Machu Picchu 12 2023-03-09
9 Houdini 9 2022-08-12
10 Pumped Up Kicks (Live Lounge) 9 2013-07-11
11 Worst Nites 8 2019-01-08
12 Pumped Up Kicks (Gigamesh Mix) 8 2012-09-29
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-21 01:52 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-05-19 01:48 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-05-13 02:21 Call It What You Want Radio 1
2026-05-04 15:47 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 2
2026-05-01 01:07 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-04-28 02:38 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-04-03 02:48 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-03-26 02:57 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 2
2026-02-28 05:50 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-02-25 02:52 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-02-18 02:48 Pumped Up Kicks Radio 1
2026-02-12 03:21 Call It What You Want Radio 1
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

52 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Beginner's Guide to Destroying the Moon — 4 ▶
A Beginners Guide To Destroying The Moon (Radio 1 Session, 4 Feb 2014) — 2 ▶
Are You What You Want — 1 ▶
Ask Yourself — 1 ▶
Best Friend — 74 ▶
Best Friend (A-Trak & gLAdiator Remix) — 5 ▶
Best Friend (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 24 June 2014) — 4 ▶
Best Friend (Radio Edit) — 1 ▶
Best Friend (Shift K3y Remix) — 4 ▶
Best Friend (Wave Racer Remix) — 15 ▶
Best Friends (A-Trak & gLAdiator Remix) — 1 ▶
Call It What You Want — 227 ▶
Call It What You Want (Big Kids Remix) — 1 ▶
Call It What You Want (Planet of Sound Remix) — 1 ▶
Call It What You Want (Planet Of Sound Remix) — 1 ▶
Coming of Age — 95 ▶
Coming Of Age (Radio 1 Session, 4 Feb 2014) — 1 ▶
Don't Stop (Color on the Walls) — 41 ▶
Don't Stop (Color on The Walls) (Kat Krazy mix) — 1 ▶
Don't Stop (Color On The Walls) (Live Lounge) — 1 ▶
Don't Stop (Color On the Walls) - 6 Music session 18/07/2011 — 1 ▶
Foster The People Live from Reading 2012 — 1 ▶
Helena Beat — 192 ▶
Helena Beat (feat. Josh J.) — 1 ▶
Helena Beat (WVLF Remix) (feat. Josh J) — 3 ▶
Helena Beats — 2 ▶
Hold On, We're Going Home (Radio 1 Live Lounge, 24 June 2014) — 4 ▶
Houdini — 9 ▶
Houdini - 6 Music session 18/07/2011 — 1 ▶
Machu Picchu — 12 ▶
Machu Picchu (Live Lounge) — 3 ▶
Pay the Man — 1 ▶
Pseudologia Fantastica — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks — 896 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Chrome Canyon Mix) — 2 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Dada Jones Cover) — 2 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Gigamesh Mix) — 8 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Glastonbury 2014) — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Grouplove & Captain Cuts Mix) — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Live From Reading 2012) — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Live Lounge) — 9 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Saturday Session Archive) — 3 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks (Soul Clap Remix) — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks - 6 Music session — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks - 6 Music session 18/07/2011 — 1 ▶
Pumped Up Kicks [Live] — 1 ▶
Sit Next to Me — 1 ▶
Take Me Back — 2 ▶
Under Control (Radio 1 Session, 4 Feb 2014) — 1 ▶
Warrant — 1 ▶
Waste — 1 ▶
Worst Nites — 8 ▶