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Maxi Priest

Maxi Priest is a person from the UK, active since 1961.

Person GB since 1961 reggae reggae-pop lovers rock
TOTAL PLAYS
557
SONGS PLAYED
63
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-06-24 08:49 · 1Xtra — "Believe in Love"
LAST PLAYED
2 months ago · Radio 2 — "Close to You"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
70 53 35 18 0
'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 269 48%
1Xtra 221 40%
Radio 1 45 8%
6 Music 22 4%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 05:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Close to You 154 2026-05-21
2 Wild World 110 2026-04-12
3 I'm Alright (feat. Shaggy) 49 2020-12-12
4 Do You Remember 21 2018-12-23
5 Close To You 17 2011-10-30
6 Believe in Love 16 2013-07-11
7 Easy To Love You 14 2014-12-21
8 Easy To Love (Re-mix) (feat. Stylo G) 10 2014-08-17
9 Holiday 10 2014-08-12
10 I Believe 10 2012-12-09
11 Easy to Love 9 2021-08-20
12 Rock Steady 8 2018-09-30
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-21 16:34 Close to You Radio 2
2026-05-13 07:56 Close to You Radio 2
2026-05-10 04:15 Touched By An Angel 1Xtra
2026-05-03 13:15 Touched By An Angel 1Xtra
2026-04-28 21:45 If I Gave My Heart To You Radio 2
2026-04-26 03:40 Touched By An Angel 1Xtra
2026-04-22 14:56 Close to You Radio 2
2026-04-19 12:40 Touched By An Angel 1Xtra
2026-04-12 03:18 Wild World 1Xtra
2026-04-05 12:18 Wild World 1Xtra
2026-03-11 17:56 Close to You Radio 2
2026-01-14 17:32 Close to You Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

63 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Believe in Love — 16 ▶
Bonafide Love (feat. Joey Fever) — 2 ▶
Bubble My Way (feat. Agent Sasco) — 4 ▶
Caution (Radio 1 Session, 17 Mar 1985) — 2 ▶
Caution - BBC Session 17/03/1985 — 3 ▶
Close to You — 154 ▶
Close To You — 17 ▶
Dance With Me Baby — 1 ▶
Dancing Mood - BBC Session 17/03/1985 — 2 ▶
Dancing Moon (Radio 1 Session, 17 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
Dancing Moon - BBC Session 17/03/1985 — 1 ▶
Do You Remember — 21 ▶
Do You Remember (Dub) — 4 ▶
Do You Remember? — 1 ▶
Easy 123 (feat. Konshens) — 4 ▶
Easy to Love — 9 ▶
Easy To Love (Re-mix) (feat. Stylo G) — 10 ▶
Easy To Love (remix) (feat. Stylo G) — 5 ▶
Easy To Love You — 14 ▶
Every Little Thing — 6 ▶
Faith In Jah — 4 ▶
Fatty Fatty — 2 ▶
Feel So Alive (feat. Sean Paul) — 5 ▶
Fight For Love — 6 ▶
Free Falling — 3 ▶
Gravity — 5 ▶
Hateful Celebration — 1 ▶
Hey Little Girl (Radio 1 Session, 17 Mar 1985) — 2 ▶
Hey Little Girl - BBC Session 17/03/1985 — 3 ▶
Holiday — 10 ▶
House call — 1 ▶
I As A King — 1 ▶
I Believe — 10 ▶
I'm Alright (feat. Shaggy) — 49 ▶
If I Could Change It — 1 ▶
If I Gave My Heart To You — 3 ▶
If I Was Your Man — 6 ▶
In the Springtime — 1 ▶
It All Comes Back To Love — 2 ▶
It's A Summer Vibe (feat. Bounty Killer & Che Sav) — 1 ▶
Just A Little Bit Longer — 1 ▶
Let Them In — 1 ▶
Looking For Love — 4 ▶
Maxi Priest - Close To You — 1 ▶
Merry Christmas — 1 ▶
Merry Christmas Baby — 1 ▶
None a Jah Children (feat. Macka B) — 1 ▶
Rock Steady — 8 ▶
Should I — 2 ▶
Should I (Put My Trust In You) — 1 ▶
Should I (Put My Trust In You)? (John Peel Session) — 1 ▶
Should I (Put My Trust In You)? (Radio 1 Session, 17 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
Should I (Put My Trust In You)? - BBC Session 17/03/1985 — 3 ▶
Some Guys Have All the Luck — 6 ▶
Strollin' On — 4 ▶
That Girl (feat. Shaggy) — 3 ▶
Throw Me Corn — 2 ▶
Touched By An Angel — 4 ▶
Whole Lotta Love — 2 ▶
Wild World — 110 ▶
Wish — 4 ▶
YES WE CAN — 1 ▶
You Paved the Way (Saxon Sound Dub) — 2 ▶