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Public Enemy

Public Enemy is a group from the US, active since 1985.

Group US since 1985 hip hop east coast hip hop conscious hip hop

TOTAL PLAYS

2,363

SONGS PLAYED

144

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-02-19 15:02 · 6 Music — "Live And Undrugged Pt1 & 2"

LAST PLAYED

2 weeks ago · 6 Music — "Fight the Power"

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026

200 150 100 50 0

'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 1,756 74%

1Xtra 370 16%

Radio 2 141 6%

Radio 1 96 4%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 09:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Fight the Power 328 2026-08-25

2 Harder Than You Think 274 2026-08-21

3 Don't Believe the Hype 220 2026-07-30

4 Rebel Without a Pause 195 2026-05-25

5 Bring the Noise 171 2026-08-20

6 Get Up Stand Up 122 2025-09-13

7 Give It Up 113 2026-08-20

8 Rebel Without A Pause 94 2011-11-04

9 Don't Believe The Hype 93 2011-11-19

10 Bring The Noise 86 2011-10-29

11 Fight The Power 73 2011-11-21

12 Earthizen 65 2023-11-24

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-25 02:13 Fight the Power 6 Music

2026-08-21 16:52 Harder Than You Think 6 Music

2026-08-20 09:54 Fight the Power 6 Music

2026-08-20 09:50 Harder Than You Think 6 Music

2026-08-20 09:47 Harder Than You Think 6 Music

2026-08-20 09:43 Give It Up 6 Music

2026-08-20 09:40 Bring the Noise 6 Music

2026-08-17 15:16 He Got Game 6 Music

2026-08-04 16:05 Bring the Noise 6 Music

2026-08-02 15:58 Bring the Noise 1Xtra

2026-07-30 05:41 Don't Believe the Hype 6 Music

2026-07-28 06:53 Harder Than You Think 6 Music

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

144 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

911 Is a Joke —

9 2020-01-02 ▶

911 Is A Joke —

2 2011-11-12 ▶

B-Side Wins Again —

1 2020-03-14 ▶

Black Steel 1995 —

1 2006-10-03 ▶

Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos —

9 2025-05-10 ▶

Black Steel In The Hour Of Chaos —

2 2011-03-11 ▶

Bring the Noise —

171 2026-08-20 ▶

Bring The Noise —

86 2011-10-29 ▶

Bring The Noise (ETC!ETC! Remix) —

1 2013-12-07 ▶

Bring The Noise (Todd Terry Bootleg) —

2 2023-05-28 ▶

Brother's Gonna Work It Out —

1 2016-04-23 ▶

Brothers Gonna Work It Out —

18 2026-05-08 ▶

Burn Hollywood Burn —

15 2026-04-08 ▶

By the Time I Get to Arizona —

9 2023-10-30 ▶

By The Time I Get To Arizona (NEEDS EDIT) —

2 2019-06-10 ▶

Can't Do Nuttin for Ya Man —

1 2006-09-07 ▶

Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man —

2 2021-07-04 ▶

Can't Truss It —

22 2026-04-08 ▶

Catch the Throne (feat. Large Professor & Cormega) —

1 2012-08-04 ▶

Caught, Can We Get a Witness —

4 2023-07-22 ▶

Caught, Can We Get A Witness (Pre Black Steel Ballistic Felony Dub) —

1 2019-11-06 ▶

Channel Zero —

1 2018-08-18 ▶

Cold Lampin' With Flavor —

2 2018-02-03 ▶

Cold Lampin' With Flavor Flave —

1 2013-01-19 ▶

Cold Lampin' with Flavour —

1 2016-02-27 ▶

Contract on the World Love Jam (instrumental) —

3 2024-01-31 ▶

Corplantationopoly —

2 2015-07-28 ▶

Countdown to Armageddon —

5 2024-01-31 ▶

Don't Believe the Hype —

220 2026-07-30 ▶

Don't Believe The Hype —

93 2011-11-19 ▶

Don't Believe The Hype (live at Glastonbury 2013) —

4 2013-08-27 ▶

Don't Believe The Hype (Rhythm Scholar Folower Of The Funk) —

1 2023-02-11 ▶

Don't Believe The Hype <Bed> <Public Enemy Basement> —

2 2008-10-05 ▶

Don't Believe The Hype <Radio Edit> —

3 2008-04-01 ▶

Don't Believe The Hype/Rebel Without A Pause (Glastonbury 2013) —

1 2023-06-22 ▶

Earthizen —

65 2023-11-24 ▶

Eve Of Distruction —

1 2007-08-31 ▶

Fear of a Black Planet —

6 2024-07-31 ▶

Fear Of Black Planet —

1 2009-07-28 ▶

Fight the Power —

328 2026-08-25 ▶

Fight The Power —

73 2011-11-21 ▶

Fight The Power Pheonix 1995 —

1 2011-04-19 ▶

Fight The Power ('Do The Right Thing' Version) —

1 2022-03-18 ▶

Fight The Power (Clean) —

2 2008-01-11 ▶

Fight The Power (Do The Right Thing) —

4 2013-12-26 ▶

Fight The Power (Extended Version) —

2 2024-02-24 ▶

Fight The Power (Lp) —

1 2007-02-15 ▶

Fight The Power (Remix 2020) (feat. Nas, Rapsody, Black Thought, Jahi, YG & ?uestlove) —

2 2020-10-14 ▶

Fight The Power - Pheonix 1995 —

4 2021-03-16 ▶

Fight The Power: Remix 2020 (feat. Nas, ?uestlove, Black Thought, Rapsody, YG & Jahi) —

1 2020-10-01 ▶

Get the F*** Outta Dodge —

4 2017-08-25 ▶

Get Up Stand Up —

122 2025-09-13 ▶

Give It Up —

113 2026-08-20 ▶

Give It Up (Edit) —

4 2011-04-28 ▶

GRID (feat. Cypress Hill & George Clinton) —

1 2020-10-01 ▶

Harder Than You Think —

274 2026-08-21 ▶

Harder Than You Think (Dehasse Mix) —

4 2012-09-15 ▶

Harder Than You Think (Dehasse Radio Edit Mix) —

4 2015-12-04 ▶

HarderThanYouThink —

1 2012-08-25 ▶

He Got Game —

62 2026-08-17 ▶

He got game (clean) —

1 2019-07-24 ▶

He Got Game (Feat. Stephen Stills & Voices Of Shabach Community Choir Of Long Island) —

1 2023-01-12 ▶

He Got Game (Feat. Stephen Stills) —

2 2024-04-13 ▶

He Got Game (Radio Edit) —

3 2021-02-04 ▶

Hell No (We Ain't Alright) —

1 2020-08-08 ▶

Hell No We Ain't All Right —

4 2021-03-20 ▶

Hell No, We Ain't Alright —

1 2005-09-13 ▶

House Of The Rising Son —

1 2010-09-29 ▶

How You Sell Soul To A Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul? —

2 2012-09-23 ▶

Live And Undrugged Pt1 & 2 —

15 2017-03-04 ▶

Long & Whining Road —

1 2015-11-28 ▶

Long and Whining Road —

6 2020-08-08 ▶

Louder Than a Bomb —

5 2020-10-17 ▶

Louder Than A Bomb (Radio Edit) —

1 2014-02-07 ▶

M.P.E. —

1 2016-06-11 ▶

Man Plans God Laughs —

2 2016-02-10 ▶

Me To We —

4 2015-07-28 ▶

Meet the G That Killed Me —

1 2021-06-19 ▶

Mind Terrorist —

1 2023-07-22 ▶

Miuzi Weighs a Ton —

3 2024-05-27 ▶

Night of the Living Baseheads —

14 2025-03-01 ▶

Night Of The Living Baseheads —

2 2011-11-12 ▶

Night of the living baseheads (Anti-high blood pressure encounter mix) —

3 2023-10-27 ▶

Night Of The Living Baseheads <Public Enemy Basement> —

1 2008-10-09 ▶

Night Train —

1 2021-02-25 ▶

Nighttrain —

1 2017-11-23 ▶

Party For Your Right To Fight —

1 2008-10-18 ▶

Power to the People —

1 2017-10-19 ▶

Prophets of Rage —

6 2023-07-22 ▶

Prophets Of Rage —

1 2011-05-20 ▶

Public Enemy No 1 —

22 2026-04-08 ▶

Public Enemy No 1 1995 —

1 2006-10-03 ▶

Public Enemy no 1. —

1 2014-05-23 ▶

Public Enemy No. 1 —

1 2012-06-27 ▶

Public Enemy No. 1 (Demo Version) —

1 2020-08-08 ▶

Public Enemy No.1 —

4 2013-06-27 ▶

Public Enemy Number 1 —

2 2014-02-01 ▶

Public Enemy Number 1 (Clean) —

2 2008-10-09 ▶

Public Enemy Number Won —

4 2024-01-31 ▶

Race Against Time —

4 2022-08-04 ▶

Raise The Roof —

1 2010-10-31 ▶

Rebel Without a Pause —

195 2026-05-25 ▶

Rebel Without A Pause —

94 2011-11-04 ▶

Rebel Without A Pause (Glastonbury 2013) —

1 2025-06-25 ▶

Rebel Without A Pause (Rhythm Scholar Critical Mass Remix) —

5 2020-12-21 ▶

Rebel Without A Pause (Whipped Cream remix) —

1 2008-07-08 ▶

Rebel Without A Pause 1995 —

2 2007-09-06 ▶

Redux Without A Pause (Redux Saints Remix) —

3 2019-05-18 ▶

Rest In Beats (Part 1) —

1 2017-07-14 ▶

Revolutionary Generation —

2 2021-03-27 ▶

Rightstarter (Message to a Black Man) —

5 2022-12-30 ▶

Security of the First World —

2 2023-07-22 ▶

sex drugs and violence —

1 2007-08-24 ▶

She Watch Channel Zero —

2 2014-10-02 ▶

She Watch Channel Zero?! —

1 2008-10-18 ▶

She Watched Channel Zero —

2 2022-07-02 ▶

Show 'Em Whatcha Got —

1 2023-07-22 ▶

Show Em What You Got (clip only) —

2 2008-04-07 ▶

Shut 'Em Down —

15 2026-04-08 ▶

Shut Em Down —

7 2023-07-22 ▶

Shut Em Down (Pe-te Rock Mixx) —

1 2023-01-29 ▶

Shut Em Down (Pete Rock Mix) —

1 2017-07-02 ▶

Shut Em Down (Pete Rock Remix) —

13 2024-11-09 ▶

Shut Em Down <Pete Rock Remix> <Zane Basement> —

1 2008-05-06 ▶

Smash The Crowd —

4 2017-07-14 ▶

So Be It —

1 2017-07-14 ▶

Soul Power —

1 2011-04-19 ▶

State Of The Union —

1 2020-08-08 ▶

State Of The Union (STFU) —

2 2020-10-14 ▶

State Of The Union (STFU) (Instrumental) —

1 2021-01-17 ▶

State Of The Union (STFU) (Instrumental) (feat. DJ Premier) —

1 2020-11-22 ▶

Terminator X to the Edge of Panic —

3 2014-06-02 ▶

Timebomb —

6 2025-05-30 ▶

Too Much Posse —

1 2018-12-22 ▶

Welcome to the Terrordome —

34 2026-04-08 ▶

Welcome To The Terrordome —

2 2008-05-27 ▶

Welcome To The Terrordome 1995 —

4 2025-05-19 ▶

What Kind A Power We Got ? - Phoenix Festival 1995 —

2 2021-03-16 ▶

Who Stole the Soul? —

1 2021-03-15 ▶

Whole Lotta Love Goin On In The Middle Of Hell 1995 —

1 2008-03-14 ▶

Yesterday Man —

1 2017-07-14 ▶

Yo! Bum Rush the Show —

2 2018-08-19 ▶

You're Gonna Get Yours —

26 2025-11-07 ▶

You're Gonna Get Yours (Terminator X Getaway Mix) —

1 2020-08-11 ▶