Radio 1 names Hottest Record of the Year
Source: BBC
‘Jumpsuit’ by Twenty One Pilots has been named the ‘Hottest Record of the Year’ announced in Annie Mac’s show on BBC Radio 1 last night.
They beat the likes of The 1975, Artic Monkeys, Florence + The Machine, and Drake to win the award, following last year’s winners The Killers with ‘The Man’.
Annie’s show is known for breaking some of the newest music of today. She features her Hottest Record in the World every Monday to Friday at 7.30pm.
Listeners were able to vote for their favourite tracks via the Radio 1 website and their Twitter account.
Twenty One Pilots say: “I knew all that voting we did would pay off. It’s one of our favourite songs to play live and favourite songs in general so to hear it’s an important record to our fans is pretty awesome.”
The 2018 Top 20 Hottest Records in the World voted by the listeners are (in order):
- Twenty One Pilots – Jumpsuit
- The 1975 – Give Yourself A Try
- Years & Years – Sanctify
- Arctic Monkeys – Four Out Of Five
- Calvin Harris Ft. Dua Lipa – One Kiss
- George Ezra – ShotGun
- Christine and the Queens – Girlfriend
- Bring Me The Horizon – MANTRA
- Florence + The Machine – Hunger
- Mabel Ft. Not3s – Fine Line
- Robyn – Missing U
- BROCKHAMPTON – 1999 Wildfire
- Calvin Harris Ft. Sam Smith – Promises
- Peggy Gou – It Makes You Forget (Itgehane)
- A$AP Rocky Ft. Skepta – Praise The Lord (Da Shine)
- Janelle Monáe – Make Me Feel
- Post Malone – Psycho
- Travis Scott Ft Drake – Sicko Mode
- Theophilus London Ft. Giggs – Bebey (SN1 Road Mix)
- Drake Ft Michael Jackson – Don’t Matter To Me