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De La Soul

jazz rap / east coast hip hop

1.2Mfollowers75popularity

First spotted 1 weeks ago. On both radio rotation and venue stages — the real deal. One of the highest signals we're tracking right now.

Signal Score409↑

We rank artists by real-world signals — where tastemakers (not algorithms) decide what gets exposure.

radio_heavy+330
venue_bookings (6)+54
cross_signal_bonus+25
radio_heavy+330

Heavy rotation on college/indie radio - strong curator conviction

venue_bookings (6)+54

Booked at tastemaker venues

cross_signal_bonus+25

Both radio play AND venue booking - strongest signal

Radio Airplay (heavy)Venue Booking

Radio Airplay

Every station that played this artist, with play counts and tracks.

WPRB
Radio13 plays
Tracks played:
  • Tread Water
First: Dec 18, 10:00 AM UTCLast: Dec 19, 2:01 AM UTC
KEXPSeattle, WA
Public Radio12 plays
Tracks played:
  • Cabin in the Sky
  • Don’t Push Me
  • EN EFF
  • Patty Cake
  • The Package
  • Unknown
First: Dec 5, 10:27 AM UTCLast: Dec 20, 8:15 AM UTC
WHUR
Radio9 plays
Tracks played:
  • Me Myself and I
First: Dec 17, 10:00 AM UTCLast: Dec 18, 2:01 AM UTC
KCRWSanta Monica, CA
Public Radio9 plays
Tracks played:
  • Day In the Sun (Gettin' Wit U) (Feat. Q-Tip & Yummy Bingham)
  • Run It Back!! (Feat. Nas)
  • Sunny Storms
First: Dec 12, 5:33 PM UTCLast: Dec 18, 5:12 PM UTC
WFUVNew York, NY
Public Radio4 plays
Tracks played:
  • Me Myself And I
  • The Magic Number
First: Dec 13, 10:20 PM UTCLast: Dec 15, 2:02 AM UTC
WXPNPhiladelphia, PA
Public Radio3 plays
Tracks played:
  • Potholes In My Lawn
First: Dec 14, 6:27 PM UTCLast: Dec 15, 2:00 AM UTC
KUTXAustin, TX
Public Radio3 plays
Tracks played:
  • Sunny Side
  • The Package
  • Unknown
First: Dec 8, 2:45 PM UTCLast: Dec 13, 10:28 PM UTC
KPSU
Radio3 plays
Tracks played:
  • Trying People
  • Watch Out
First: Dec 11, 10:22 PM UTCLast: Dec 13, 10:22 PM UTC
KALXBerkeley, CA
College Radio1 plays
Tracks played:
  • Potholes in My Lawn
First: Dec 18, 12:00 AM UTCLast: Dec 18, 12:00 AM UTC

In Our Playlists

Where this artist lands in our signal-ranked playlists.

🎤Hip Hop Soul
#3The PackageTop 5#4Day In The Sun (Gettin' wit U)Top 5#6Trying People

External Links

Spotify ✓

Verification Details

The geeky stuff — how we verified this is a real, active artist.

Spotify ID1Z8ODXyhEBi3WynYw0Rya6
Input NameDe La Soul
Statusverified
Confidence100%
Radio Plays57
Radio Rotationheavy
All Genresjazz rap, east coast hip hop
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