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With Akylah Rodriguez (09/09/2026)

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Music Played

  • Duran Duran

    The Reflex

    • Seven & The Ragged Tiger (2010 Remaster) Deluxe Edition.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 02.

  • Eagles

    Lyin' Eyes

    • Eagles Legacy (2018 Remaster).
    • Rhino/Elektra.
    • 01.

  • Olivia Dean

    Man I Need

    • Capitol.

  • Oasis

    Wonderwall

    • Wonderwall.
    • Big Brother Recordings.
    • 01.

  • Bee Gees

    You Should Be Dancing

    • Bee Gees: Timeless The All Time Greatest Hits.
    • Bee Gees Catalog.
    • 01.

  • Foo Fighters

    Learn To Fly

    • The Essential Foo Fighters.
    • Sony Music Entertainment UK Ltd.

  • Fleetwood Mac

    Rhiannon

    • Fleetwood Mac (2017 Remaster).
    • Rhino/Warner Records.

  • Kim Wilde

    Kids In America

    • Love Blonde - The RAK Years (2020 Remaster).
    • Cherry Red Records Ltd.
    • 05.

  • Foreigner

    Waiting For A Girl Like You

    • Foreigner - 40 (Radio Edit 2017 Remaster).
    • Rhino/Atlantic.
    • 01.

  • Martin Garrix & U2

    Fireflies

    • Darkroom Records.

  • Stealers Wheel

    Stuck In The Middle With You

    • Now Yearbook 1973.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Mark Ronson

    Valerie (feat. Amy Winehouse)

    • Mark Ronson/Amy Winehouse - Valerie.
    • Columbia.
    • 01.

  • Matthew Wilder

    Break My Stride

    • Now That's What I Call Pop Gold.
    • Now! Music.
    • 10.

  • The Rolling Stones

    In The Stars

    • Polydor.

  • ABBA

    Take a Chance on Me

    • Abba Gold.
    • Polar Music International.
    • 01.

  • Phil Collins

    Two Hearts

    • Phil Collins: The Singles (2016 Remaster).
    • Rhino.
    • 01.

  • KAROL G & Bruno Mars

    Still

    • Interscope.

  • The Pointer Sisters

    Jump (For My Love)

    • Jump - Best Of The Pointer Sisters.
    • RCA.
    • 01.

  • Cyndi Lauper

    True Colors

    • Time After Time - The Best Of Cyndi Lauper.
    • Columbia.
    • 01.

  • Lionel Richie

    My Destiny

    • Motown Anthems (Single Radio Edit).
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 01.

  • Neil Diamond

    Sweet Caroline

    • Neil Diamond: All Time Greatest Hits.
    • Neil Diamond.
    • 16.

  • STELLA LEFTY

    Boston

    • Atlantic Records.

  • Dexys Midnight Runners

    Come On Eileen

    • Greatest Hits Of The 80s.
    • TELSTAR.
    • 02.

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    September

    • Best Of Earth Wind & Fire.
    • Columbia/Legacy.
    • 01.

  • Benson Boone

    Beautiful Things

    • Warners.

  • Ottawan

    D.I.S.C.O.

    • D.I.S.C.O..
    • Zagora.
    • 01.

  • Céline Dion

    Think Twice

    • Now That's What I Call Unforgettable.
    • Now! Music.
    • 01.

  • Rockwell

    Somebody's Watching Me

    • DANCING IN THE STREET.
    • UNIVERSAL.
    • 16.

  • R.E.M.

    Shiny Happy People

    • Now Yearbook 1991.
    • Now! Music.
    • 06.

  • The Temptations

    Get Ready

    • Motown Anthems.
    • UMOD (Universal Music On Demand).
    • 17.

  • Sienna Spiro

    Great Expectation

    • Capitol Records.

  • Roy Orbison

    Oh, Pretty Woman

    • The Essential Roy Orbison.
    • Monument/Orbison Records/Legacy.
    • 07.

  • Wet Wet Wet

    Sweet Little Mystery

    • Popped In Souled Out (30th Anniversary Edition).
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 03.

  • Don McLean

    American Pie

    • Easy Moods.
    • EMI.
    • 01.

  • sombr

    My Body Isn't Ready

    • Warner Music Group.

  • Tiffany

    I Think We're Alone Now

    • Now That's What I Call Pop Gold.
    • Now! Music.
    • 11.

Broadcast

  • Yesterday14:00
    BBC Essex