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The Prodigy

Band Braintree United Kingdom Formed 1990 UK electronic group, main member Liam Howlett

The Prodigy formed in 1990 in Braintree, United Kingdom. The Prodigy has 76 chart appearances on 50 radio countdowns from 16 stations on RockLists, spanning 1994–2023. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Breathe”, which appears on 27 lists with a best position of #7. The station that charted The Prodigy most often is KROQ (Los Angeles, CA), with 16 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 1997.

76appearances
50countdowns
6songs charted
16stations
0#1 finishes
1994–2023years

Songs by The Prodigy on radio countdowns

#SongStrengthListsBest#1sPeak year
1 Breathe
1,328		 27 #7 – 1997
2 Firestarter
1,151		 24 #17 – 1997
3 Smack My Bitch Up
711		 15 #21 – 1997
4 Voodoo People
64		 1 #37 – 1994
5 Funky Shit
45		 1 #56 – 1997
6 Omen
33		 1 #68 – 2009

Albums with charting songs

Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.

Year-end chart timeline

Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.

94 96 97 09

Every countdown appearance

Year#SongCountdown
2023 723 Firestarter The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2022 85 Artist ranking The End Top 100 Alternative Artists of All Time
2013 15 Breathe Triple J Hottest 100 of the Past 20 Years (2013)
2009 68 Omen Triple J Hottest 100 of 2009
2009 456 Smack My Bitch Up Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009)
2009 483 Firestarter Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009)
2009 70 Breathe Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (2009)
2008 264 Smack My Bitch Up KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008)
2007 131 Smack My Bitch Up KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007)
2007 239 Breathe KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007)
2007 317 Firestarter KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007)
2007 78 Artist ranking Live 105 Top 105.3 Artists of All-Time (May 2007)
2006 84 Smack My Bitch Up KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 361 Breathe KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 124 Smack My Bitch Up Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 247 Breathe Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006)
2006 367 Firestarter WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006)
2006 72 Breathe The End Top 107 Songs of the '90s (December 2006)
2005 197 Firestarter WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005)
2005 78 Smack My Bitch Up Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of the '90s (August 2005)
2005 104 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Biggest Bands of All-Time (July 2005)
2004 49 Smack My Bitch Up Q101 Top 300 Party Songs of All-Time (July 2004)
2004 262 Firestarter Q101 Top 300 Party Songs of All-Time (July 2004)
2004 187 Smack My Bitch Up The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004)
2004 255 Firestarter The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004)
2004 377 Breathe The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004)
2003 122 Firestarter WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003)
2003 426 Breathe WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003)
2002 168 Firestarter WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002)
2002 480 Breathe WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002)
2002 21 Smack My Bitch Up The Buzz Top Songs of All-Time (Labor Day 2002, partial)
2002 1875 Breathe Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002)
2002 80 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 2002)
2002 67 Artist ranking WHFS Top 99 Artists of All-Time (November 2002)
2001 310 Firestarter WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001)
2001 413 Breathe WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001)
2000 309 Firestarter WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000)
1999 387 Breathe 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999)
1999 102 Firestarter Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 585 Smack My Bitch Up Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 115 Breathe WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999)
1999 180 Firestarter WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999)
1999 443 Smack My Bitch Up WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999)
1999 189 Firestarter The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 230 Breathe The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 433 Smack My Bitch Up The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 593 Firestarter CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 833 Breathe CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 96 Breathe The Buzz Top 99 Songs of All-Time (1999)
1999 114 Breathe KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999)
1999 272 Smack My Bitch Up KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999)
1999 300 Firestarter KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999)
1999 78 Breathe WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 277 Firestarter WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 67 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Year End 1999)
1999 83 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 1999)
1998 95 Breathe Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1998)
1997 11 Breathe KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1997
1997 43 Firestarter KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1997
1997 73 Smack My Bitch Up KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1997
1997 14 Breathe 91X Top 91 Songs of 1997
1997 29 Firestarter 91X Top 91 Songs of 1997
1997 15 Breathe Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1997
1997 101 Smack My Bitch Up Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1997
1997 43 Breathe Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1997
1997 14 Breathe WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1997
1997 47 Firestarter WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1997
1997 23 Breathe The End Top 107 Songs of 1997
1997 67 Firestarter The End Top 107 Songs of 1997
1997 56 Funky Shit Triple J Hottest 100 of 1997
1997 56 Breathe Radio & Records Top 97 Songs of 1997
1996 38 Firestarter The End Top 107 Songs of 1996
1996 37 Firestarter John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1996
1996 7 Breathe Triple J Hottest 100 of 1996
1996 17 Firestarter Triple J Hottest 100 of 1996
1994 37 Voodoo People Triple J Hottest 100 of 1994