BBC Radio 1Xtra (London)

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BBC Radio 1Xtra (also known simply as 1Xtra) is a digital radio station in the United Kingdom from the BBC specializing in urban music.Launched at 6 PM on 16 August 2002, it had been code named Network X during the consultation period and is the sister station to BBC Radio 1.

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Nicki Minaj - Only (Remix) (feat. Drake & Chris Brown)

2016-05-06

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Oct 14, 2:56 AM UTC

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Young Money - Bedrock (feat. Lloyd)

2023-03-31

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Oct 14, 2:44 AM UTC

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Nicki Minaj - Moment 4 Life (feat. Drake)

2022-08-28

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Oct 14, 2:37 AM UTC

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Nicki Minaj - Feeling Myself (feat. Beyoncé)

2014-12-15

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Oct 14, 2:33 AM UTC

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Migos - Motor Sport (feat. Nicki Minaj & Cardi B)

2018-01-26

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Oct 14, 2:29 AM UTC

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Nicki Minaj - Truffle Butter (feat. Drake & Lil Wayne)

2022-08-28

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Oct 14, 2:24 AM UTC

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Nicki Minaj - Fly (feat. Rihanna)

2022-08-28

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Oct 14, 2:20 AM UTC

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Gyptian - Hold Yuh (Remix) (feat. Nicki Minaj)

2010-07-16

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Oct 14, 2:15 AM UTC

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Ye - Monster (feat. Nicki Minaj, JAY-Z, Rick Ross & RZA)

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Oct 14, 2:10 AM UTC

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Nicki Minaj - Super Bass

2010-11-22

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Oct 14, 2:05 AM UTC

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Sir Spyro - Topper Top (Conducta Remix)

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Wiley - Avalanche (Interlude)

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Wiley - Pies

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Wiley - Special Girl (feat. Kano) (feat. Kano)

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Grover Washington, Jr. - Paradise

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Nicole Renée Harris - Strawberry

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Craig David - Last Night

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DJ Spoony - Fill Me In (Instrumental)

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DJ Spoony, Raleigh Ritchie & Katie Chatburn - Fill Me In (feat. Raleigh Ritchie)

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AlunaGeorge - Diver

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Victony - Slick

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Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

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Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

2026-09-04

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kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

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Lil Baby - Dead Fresh

2026-07-04

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Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

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Masicka - Spend

2026-08-07

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Jhené Aiko - So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

2026-09-11

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Ezra Collective - Well Organised (feat. Lila Iké)

2026-07-07

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Wale - Overthink (feat. Elmiene)

2026-07-31

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Contacts

Typical music includes largely British, North American, Caribbean and African hip hop, grime, bassline, garage, dubstep, drum and bass, U.K. funky, house, dancehall, soca, reggae, gospel music, bhangra, soul, and R&B. It is available on digital radio (DAB), digital satellite television, digital terrestrial television (Freeview), and the Internet. The first ever track played on 1Xtra was a specially created track produced by DJ Skitz and Rodney P and featuring Beverley Knight and Blak Twang. The show was presented by the Rampage DJ collective and the station's then breakfast show host, Female DJ KC.

Address: BBC 1Xtra, London, W1A 1AA

Email: 1xtra@bbc.co.uk

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/bbc1xtra

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bbc1xtra/

Phone: +020 8743 8000

Twitter: https://x.com/1Xtra

Website: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live/bbc_1xtra

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_Radio_1Xtra

Youtube: @BBC1Xtra