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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Mary J. Blige - No More Drama

2001-08-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months150.01%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: a month ago

Laa Lee - Bong Bing (feat. Cristale)

2022-03-07

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months100%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

Jordan Adetunji - KEHLANI

2024-05-19

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days80.08%

6months520.08%

12months1140.09%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.72%

28days820.81%

6months2050.31%

12months2050.15%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

50 Cent - Best Friend (Remix) (feat. Olivia)

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months270.04%

12months680.05%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days120.48%

28days450.45%

6months1050.16%

12months1050.08%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Usher - U Don't Have To Call

2001-08-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months110.02%

12months270.02%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

Popularity:

7days60.24%

28days80.08%

6months80.01%

12months80%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

Aitch - Rain (feat. Tay Keith)

2020-05-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months140.02%

12months390.03%

Played an hour ago

before: a month ago

Pop Smoke - Dior

2019-07-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months140.02%

12months380.03%

Played an hour ago

before: 9 days ago

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Newest tracks

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Masicka - Honor Roll (feat. Kraff Gad)

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Last heard 6 hours ago

Ledbyher - Backwards, Into U (BBC Introducing, Maida Vale Session, 2026)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Craigy T & Marcy - Boodum Boodum

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard a day ago

Original Koffee - So Simple

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Quan-Dajai - He Say She Say

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Half Pint - Follow Your Dream

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard a day ago

Garnett Silk - Give I Strength

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Queen Ifrica - Spoonful

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard a day ago

Anne‐Marie - Do It Right

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Popularity

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days190.76%

28days850.84%

6months1510.23%

12months1510.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.72%

28days820.81%

6months2050.31%

12months2050.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 22 minutes ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days100.4%

28days760.75%

6months2410.36%

12months2410.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days610.6%

6months1090.16%

12months1090.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days80.32%

28days550.54%

6months1590.24%

12months1590.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days490.49%

6months1400.21%

12months1400.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

Popularity:

7days190.76%

28days450.45%

6months460.07%

12months460.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days120.48%

28days450.45%

6months1050.16%

12months1050.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 32 minutes ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days80.32%

28days450.45%

6months2370.35%

12months2370.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days80.32%

28days420.42%

6months1420.21%

12months1420.11%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 days 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