Ginno reveals the most played love songs of the 21st century

The chart collates those songs about love, longing and adoration played on UK radio stations between 2000 and 2015.

Published 13th Feb 2016

In honour of Valentine's Day, Ginno is counting down the Most Played Love Songs of the 21st Century.

Compiled using UK airplay data, the chart collates those songs about love, longing and adoration played on UK radio stations between 2000 and 2015.

The PPL Most Played Love Songs of the 21st Century chart has thrown up some interesting results, revealing a wide variety of tracks from the hearts of pop’s most famous besotted and love-struck songsters.

PPL Most Played Love Songs of the 21st Century:

RANK

TITLE

ARTIST

1 - 5

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Livin' On A Prayer

Bon Jovi

I Wanna Dance With Somebody

Whitney Houston

Bleeding Love

Leona Lewis

Rather Be (Feat. Jess Glynne)

Clean Bandit

10

Just The Way You Are

Bruno Mars

11

There Must Be An Angel (Playing With My Heart)

Eurythmics

12

(I've Had) The Time Of My Life

Bill Medley & Jennifer Warnes

13

Haven't Met You Yet

Michael Bublé

14

Drive By

Train

15

Someone Like You

Adele

16

Truly Madly Deeply

Savage Garden

17

Lady (Hear Me Tonight)

Modjo

18

Heaven Is A Place On Earth

Belinda Carlisle

19

Mirrors

Justin Timberlake

20

Brown Eyed Girl

Van Morrison

21

Hey There Delilah

Plain White T's

22

Can't Fight The Moonlight

Leann Rimes

23

Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)

Spiller

24

She Will Be Loved

Maroon 5

25

You To Me Are Everything

The Real Thing

26

True

Spandau Ballet

27

You're Beautiful

James Blunt

28

It Must Be Love

Madness

29

She Moves In Her Own Way

Kooks

30

Stars

Simply Red

31

I Say A Little Prayer

Aretha Franklin

32

Wherever You Will Go

The Calling

33

The Power Of Love

Huey Lewis And The News

34

If You're Not The One

Daniel Bedingfield

35

Don't Go Breaking My Heart

Elton John & Kiki Dee

36

Stand By Me

Ben E King

37

Uptown Girl

Billy Joel

38

With Or Without You

U2

39

We Found Love

Rihanna Feat. Calvin Harris

40

When You Say Nothing At All

Ronan Keating

41

Hero

Enrique Iglesias

42

Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic

Police

43

You Give Me Something

James Morrison

44

I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)

Aretha Franklin & George Michael

45

You Can't Hurry Love

Phil Collins

46

Let's Stay Together

Al Green

47

When You're Gone

Bryan Adams

48

Life Is A Rollercoaster

Ronan Keating

49

Take My Breath Away

Berlin

50

Everlasting Love

Love Affair

51

Son Of A Preacher Man

Dusty Springfield

52

Dreams

Gabrielle

53

Ain't Nobody

Rufus & Chaka Khan

54

Never Too Much

Luther Vandross

55

Oh, Pretty Woman

Roy Orbison

56

She's The One

Robbie Williams

57

If There's Any Justice

Lemar

58

Thinking Out Loud

Ed Sheeran

59

Love Is All Around

Wet Wet Wet

60

Halo

Beyoncé

61

Eternal Flame

The Bangles

62

Up Where We Belong

Joe Cocker & Jennifer Warnes

63

Fill My Little World

The Feeling

64

Yellow

Coldplay

65

Lovely Day

Bill Withers

66

Dilemma

Nelly

67

Grenade

Bruno Mars

68

Thank You

Dido

69

Kiss From A Rose

Seal

70

I Wanna Be The Only One

Eternal Feat. Bebe Winans

71

Best Of My Love

The Emotions

72

Run To You

Bryan Adams

73

Lego House

Ed Sheeran