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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B Young - 079ME

2018-06-21

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months140.02%

12months300.02%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: 13 days ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days140.54%

28days530.52%

6months1010.15%

12months1010.08%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

The Weeknd - Popular (feat. Playboi Carti & Madonna)

2023-06-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days70.07%

6months560.08%

12months1290.1%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days180.69%

28days700.68%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Aya Nakamura - Chippie (feat. Skepta)

2026-05-29

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days320.31%

6months450.07%

12months450.03%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

DESTIN CONRAD - KISSING IN PUBLIC

2025-04-25

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months360.05%

12months570.04%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Craig David - Walking Away

2000-08-14

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months200.03%

12months380.03%

Played 37 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

8synatra - Every Little Thing (feat. Keys The Prince & Frisco)

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days180.18%

6months180.03%

12months180.01%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Leon Thomas, Muni Long & Marsha Ambrosius - YES IT IS (Remix)

2025-09-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months290.04%

12months600.05%

Played an hour ago

before: 8 days ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days220.85%

28days820.8%

6months1790.27%

12months1790.14%

Played an hour ago

before: 4 hours ago

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Bruno M**s - I Just Might

2026-01-09

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Last heard 4 hours ago

Ayetian - My Girl (feat. Stefflon Don)

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Last heard 5 hours ago

Krept & Konan - F***k Of The Week (feat. Jeremih)

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DJ Fresh - Gold D**t (Shy FX Re-Edit) (feat. Ms. Dynamite)

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First heard 14 hours ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Crafty 893, Jme, Logan & Shorty - Let It Go (Remix)

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First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Mez & P Money - STRANGE SUNDAY

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First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Kamakaze & Dapz on the Map - Ground Up

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First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Grime Journalist - World Cup Grime News

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First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Varntae, FDON, Anbu, K Marh & Pocaa - Pengame (BBC 1Xtra Live Freestyle)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Silencer - Through Ball (Birmingham-side) (feat. Hyper, Mr Manager, C4, Drizz GB, Vader, CreezOn, Trappy & Trilla Jermaine Trillosk)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 18 hours ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.85%

28days910.89%

6months2600.39%

12months2600.2%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days261%

28days830.81%

6months1030.16%

12months1030.08%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days220.85%

28days820.8%

6months1790.27%

12months1790.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days180.69%

28days700.68%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 26 minutes ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days150.58%

28days690.67%

6months1050.16%

12months1050.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.77%

28days670.65%

6months1340.2%

12months1340.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days90.35%

28days570.55%

6months1630.25%

12months1630.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days560.55%

6months1210.18%

12months1210.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days210.81%

28days540.53%

6months570.09%

12months570.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days140.54%

28days530.52%

6months1010.15%

12months1010.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 minutes 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