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  1. Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    This August, NPR member stations bring you a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves, featuring music from Arlo Parks, Japanese Breakfast, Lucy Dacus and more.  More....
  2. Heavy Rotation: 16 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    NPR member stations share a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves this month, including music from CHAI, Joe Chambers, serpentwithfeet and more. More....
  3. Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    NPR member stations share a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves this month, including music from Amythyst Kiah, Sofia Valdes, The Weather Station and more. More....
  4. Heavy Rotation: 20 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    This January, NPR member stations share a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves, including music from The Avalanches, Jade Bird, Madlib, Run the Jewels and more. More....
  5. Heavy Rotation: Public Radio's Most Popular Songs Of 2020
    Phoebe Bridgers, Tame Impala, Black Pumas and many more of your favorites landed on this list of the most-played songs on public radio stations across the country.  More....
  6. Heavy Rotation: 9 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    This October, NPR member stations bring you a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves, including music from Nilüfer Yanya, Sierra Ferrell, Sharon Van Etten, Ani DiFranco and more. More....
  7. Heavy Rotation: 15 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    NPR member stations bring you a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves, including music from Janelle Monáe, Labrinth, SAULT, Omar Apollo, New Order and more. More....
  8. Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    NPR member stations bring you a mix of the most popular songs on their airwaves, including music from Sylvan Esso, Little Simz, SAULT, Paul Weller, Afel Bocoum and more. More....
  9. Heavy Rotation: 10 Songs Public Radio Can't Stop Playing
    This month, NPR member stations bring you a mix of the most popular songs playing on their airwaves, featuring music from Jorja Smith, Taylor Swift, Fontaines D.C. and more. More....
  10. Heavy Rotation: Public Radio's Favorite Songs Of 2020 (So Far)
    What's your public radio station's top song of the year? Read on to find out. More....