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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Lauryn Hill & Bob Marley - Turn Your Lights Down Low

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60%

12months410.03%

Played 7 minutes ago

before: 18 days ago

Ciara - 1, 2 Step (feat. Missy Elliott)

2005-07-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months160.02%

12months390.03%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Tarrus Riley - She's Royal

2006-11-14

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months210.03%

12months380.03%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

J Hus - Lean & Bop

2015-10-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months140.02%

12months290.02%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days500.48%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

F1rstman & Ricky Rich - Le Le Le

Popularity:

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Played 37 minutes ago

before: N/A

Mnelia - don't make me wait

2025-09-26

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days70.07%

6months160.02%

12months160.01%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Doja Cat - Paint The Town Red

2023-08-04

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months380.06%

12months880.07%

Played an hour ago

before: 3 days ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days730.7%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

Played an hour ago

before: 3 hours ago

French Montana - Unforgettable (feat. Swae Lee)

2017-07-31

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months200.03%

12months390.03%

Played an hour ago

before: 9 days ago

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F1rstman & Ricky Rich - Le Le Le

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First heard 32 minutes ago

Last heard 32 minutes ago

Nemzzz - Fenty Beauty

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First heard 7 hours ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Pozzy - rectangles

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General Courts - Final Stage (Game Over)

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Deli OneFourz - TXT

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Angelina Venuss - Coldest 1

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The Grime Journalist - The Premier League Round Up GW 23

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Freeza Chin & Morenight - Fold (feat. Manga St Hilare)

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Freeza Chin & Morenight - Fold (feat. Scrufizzer)

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Freeza Chin & Morenight - Fold (feat. Kruz Leone)

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Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days260.99%

28days960.93%

6months2870.43%

12months2870.22%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Tyla - CHANEL

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days880.85%

6months2480.37%

12months2480.19%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

CallMeTheKidd - Like2

2025-07-27

Popularity:

7days200.77%

28days880.85%

6months2830.43%

12months2830.21%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Armanii - B.B.B (snapchat)

2025-10-22

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days810.78%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days730.7%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

RAYE - Where Is My Husband!

2025-09-19

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days600.58%

6months1870.28%

12months1870.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Tems - Big Daddy

2025-11-21

Popularity:

7days120.46%

28days510.49%

6months1380.21%

12months1380.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days500.48%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 22 minutes ago

Ayra Starr - Who's Dat Girl (feat. Rema)

2025-10-17

Popularity:

7days140.54%

28days500.48%

6months1820.27%

12months1820.14%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

J Hus & Skepta - Outside

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days440.43%

6months540.08%

12months540.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

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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