In 2010, over two thousand entries were made in the Radio 1 Playlist, covering the A, B and C lists. Looking back over 2010, here's some stats on who was hot.
Most number of times artists appeared in any list:
| Artist | Entries |
|---|---|
| Rihanna | 37 |
| Tinie Tempah | 34 |
| Ellie Goulding | 30 |
| Biffy Clyro | 30 |
| Plan B | 30 |
| Jason Derulo | 28 |
| Vampire Weekend | 25 |
| Pendulum | 25 |
| Mumford and Sons | 24 |
| Pixie Lott | 24 |
Most number of times artists appeared in the A List:
| Artist | Entries |
|---|---|
| Rihanna | 24 |
| Tinie Tempah | 23 |
| Plan B | 21 |
| Biffy Clyro | 21 |
| Ellie Goulding | 19 |
| Mumford and Sons | 18 |
| Pendulum | 16 |
| Katy Perry | 15 |
| Eminem | 15 |
| JLS | 15 |
Most number of times artists appeared in the B List:
| Artist | Entries |
|---|---|
| Laura Marling | 14 |
| Jason Derulo | 12 |
| Bullet for My Valentine | 11 |
| Delphic | 10 |
| Chiddy Bang | 10 |
| Gorillaz | 9 |
| The Black Eyed Peas | 9 |
| Paloma Faith | 9 |
| Marina and The Diamonds | 9 |
| Ellie Goulding | 8 |
Most number of times artists appeared in the C List:
| Artist | Entries |
|---|---|
| Scouting for Girls | 7 |
| MGMT | 6 |
| Olly Murs | 6 |
| Everything Everything | 6 |
| Pixie Lott | 6 |
| Laura Marling | 6 |
| Darwin Deez | 5 |
| Foals | 5 |
| The Squad | 5 |
| Band Of Skulls | 5 |
| Rihanna | 5 |
| Kele | 5 |
| Biffy Clyro | 5 |
| Justin Bieber | 5 |
| INNA | 5 |
| Aggro Santos featuring Kimberly Wyatt | 5 |
