BBC Radio 1Xtra

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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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Manga Saint Hilaire, MoreNight & Freeza Chin - In The Dance (Carnival Edition)

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Tyrone Taylor - Cottage in Negril

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Runkus - Please Don't Come To Mars

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Cham & Jada Kingdom - Move

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Ricardo “Rik Rok” Ducent - Follow Me

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Christopher Martin - Ova Yah Suh

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Spanner Banner - Life Goes On

1999

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Thee Sacred Souls & Victor Axelrod - Waiting on the Right Time (Axelrod Version)

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Sugar Minott - I'm Still Here

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MediSun & Bost & Bim - Clean Up

2025-06-20

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Craigy T & Marcy - Boodum Boodum

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Original Koffee - So Simple

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Quan-Dajai - He Say She Say

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Half Pint - Follow Your Dream

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Garnett Silk - Give I Strength

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Queen Ifrica - Spoonful

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DJ Marky & XRS - It's The Way (feat. Stamina MC)

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Anne‐Marie - Do It Right

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Destiny’s Child - Nasty Girl

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The Brand New Heavies - Never Stop

1991-01-01

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Victony - Slick

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Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

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Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

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28days620.61%

6months1090.16%

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kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

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7days80.3%

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J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

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Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

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7days90.34%

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Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

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7days110.41%

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Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

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7days180.68%

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Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

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7days70.26%

28days430.43%

6months1620.24%

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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: 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