{"id":549545,"date":"2026-04-25T05:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T05:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/549545\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T05:52:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T05:52:14","slug":"smooths-all-time-top-500-2026-how-to-listen-to-the-countdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/549545\/","title":{"rendered":"Smooth&#8217;s All Time Top 500 2026: How to listen to the countdown!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"publish_date\">24 April 2026, 14:12<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Smooth's All Time Top 500 2026: How to listen to the countdown!\" class=\"content-image\" data-image-catalogue-id=\"708643\" width=\"660\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/708643.webp\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>    Smooth&#8217;s All Time Top 500 2026: How to listen to the countdown!<\/p>\n<p>Picture:<br \/>\nSmooth<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/dialog\/share?href=www.smoothradio.com%2Fnews%2Fmusic%2Ftop-500-2026-listen-countdown%2F&amp;app_id=233524320165894\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"gusto.tracking.social(&#039;facebook&#039;, &#039;share&#039;)\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Facebook share\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1756129628_703_facebook-share.png\"\/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"standfirst\">Smooth&#8217;s All Time Top 500 is back for 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">Smooth&#8217;s annual music countdown is back, and you have voted in your thousands for your all-time favourite songs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">Kate Garraway will kick off the chart at 10am on Friday, May 1, which will then continue across the bank holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">And don&#8217;t miss the winner of Smooth&#8217;s All Time Top 500 for 2026, revealed on Monday, May 4.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">You can listen to the countdown live on Global Player <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalplayer.com\/live\/smooth\/uk\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, or download the app below:<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.global.player&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;gl=US\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Download Global Player from Google Play (Android)<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/app\/apple-store\/id1142951331\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Download Global Player from the App Store (iPhone and iPad)<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">Smooth&#8217;s All Time Top 500 will be counted down across the early May Bank Holiday weekend, starting on Friday, May 1 at 10am and concluding on Monday, May 4 at 7pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">To listen, join us:<\/p>\n<p>Friday, May 1Saturday, May 2Sunday, May 3Monday, May 4<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">The full schedule can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smoothradio.com\/digital\/radio\/schedule\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\">Plus, you can follow the countdown as it happens live! Just <a href=\"https:\/\/top500.smoothradio.com\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">head over here<\/a> to watch it happen, or to catch up on any songs you missed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smoothradio.com\/radio\/how-to-listen\/getting-started\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">These are all the different ways you can listen to Smooth Radio<\/a>, including FM, DAB+, online, on Global Player or on your smart speaker.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"24 April 2026, 14:12 Smooth&#8217;s All Time Top 500 2026: How to listen to the countdown! 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