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Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five is a group from the US, active from 1976.

Group US 1976–1988 hip hop east coast hip hop conscious hip hop
TOTAL PLAYS
102
SONGS PLAYED
11
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-03-14 09:57 · 6 Music — "The Message"
LAST PLAYED
1 month ago · 1Xtra — "The Message"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
30 23 15 8 0
'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

1Xtra 56 55%
6 Music 38 37%
Radio 1 4 4%
Radio 2 4 4%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 The Message 77 2026-04-08
2 The Message (feat. The Furious Five) 6 2014-10-05
3 Scorpio 6 2011-10-19
4 Freedom 4 2014-12-21
5 New York New York 3 2014-06-28
6 Apache 1 2011-12-05
7 The Message (Roots Manuva remix) 1 2011-09-11
8 Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash 1 2009-02-25
9 The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel 1 2008-10-16
10 New York, New York 1 2006-12-14
11 The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash 1 2005-09-04
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-04-08 02:37 The Message 1Xtra
2025-12-28 03:37 The Message 1Xtra
2025-10-25 11:07 The Message 1Xtra
2025-10-03 02:37 The Message 1Xtra
2025-07-05 04:37 The Message 1Xtra
2025-04-04 02:37 The Message 1Xtra
2025-03-21 12:14 The Message 1Xtra
2025-01-08 03:37 The Message 1Xtra
2024-10-07 02:37 The Message 1Xtra
2024-07-17 02:37 The Message 1Xtra
2024-04-05 03:37 The Message 1Xtra
2024-02-08 15:41 The Message 1Xtra
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

11 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Adventures Of Grandmaster Flash — 1 ▶
Apache — 1 ▶
Freedom — 4 ▶
New York New York — 3 ▶
New York, New York — 1 ▶
Scorpio — 6 ▶
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash — 1 ▶
The Adventures of Grandmaster Flash on the Wheels of Steel — 1 ▶
The Message — 77 ▶
The Message (feat. The Furious Five) — 6 ▶
The Message (Roots Manuva remix) — 1 ▶