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BBC Radio 1 promises data will not replace DJs as it hires algorithm playlist expert Chris Price | The Independent | The Independent
![BBC Radio 1 on Twitter: "New playlist alert! Now with added @OfficialBirdy, @NBThieves, @Pharrell, @ThisIsPVRIS, @Sia, @themaccabees and more! http://t.co/Vv85EXzlsX" / Twitter BBC Radio 1 on Twitter: "New playlist alert! Now with added @OfficialBirdy, @NBThieves, @Pharrell, @ThisIsPVRIS, @Sia, @themaccabees and more! http://t.co/Vv85EXzlsX" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CJZzP92VEAA96sS.jpg)
BBC Radio 1 on Twitter: "New playlist alert! Now with added @OfficialBirdy, @NBThieves, @Pharrell, @ThisIsPVRIS, @Sia, @themaccabees and more! http://t.co/Vv85EXzlsX" / Twitter
BBC Radio 1 - NEW PLAYLIST ALERT! Here's what you'll be hearing on Radio 1 next week, with new additions from Clean Bandit, FKA twigs, Jack White, Jake Bugg, Jessie Ware, Nico
BBC Radio 1 - New playlist alert! We've added jamie lawson, Lucy Rose, One Direction, SIGMA & Diztortion ft. Jacob Banks, Troye Sivan, WSTRN and Shakka ft. JME | Facebook
BBC Radio 1 - New playlist alert! Now with added Coasts, Eliza and the Bear, One Direction and more! | Facebook
BBC Radio 1 - New playlist alert! Now with added Charlie Puth, Everything Everything, Halsey, Hozier, Mumford and Sons, Wolf Alice and more! | Facebook
![BBC Radio 1 on Twitter: "Here's the Radio 1 playlist for next week y'all! #R1Playlist http://t.co/2hw605NOeN" / Twitter BBC Radio 1 on Twitter: "Here's the Radio 1 playlist for next week y'all! #R1Playlist http://t.co/2hw605NOeN" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BmezwecCcAAeGou.jpg)