airplay

/ˈɛrpleɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

Radio or television broadcasting time for a recording, especially as a measure of its popularity.

“The song received significant airplay on local radio stations.”

2. noun

The exposure or visibility of something, especially an artist or their work, through media or public platforms.

“The new artist gained substantial airplay on social media and music streaming platforms.”

3. verb

To give radio or television broadcasting time to (a recording); to give exposure to (someone or something) through media or public platforms.

“The music producer decided to airplay the song on popular radio stations.”

Synonyms

  • broadcast
  • coverage
  • exposure

Antonyms

  • neglect
  • oblivion