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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Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days410.4%

6months410.06%

12months410.03%

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Elephant Man & Di Genius - Hold him Gyal

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28days20.02%

6months60%

12months60%

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before: 9 days ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

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7days60.23%

28days290.29%

6months300.05%

12months300.02%

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before: 3 days ago

Nigy Boy & Di Genius - Wah Mi Money

2026-05-03

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Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

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6months20%

12months20%

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Kes & Di Genius - Masterpiece

2026-05-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months100.01%

12months100%

Played 9 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days180.18%

6months180.03%

12months180.01%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: 16 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days530.52%

6months840.13%

12months840.06%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 2 hours ago

Elmiene - Someday

2023-10-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months150.02%

12months240.02%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days570.56%

6months700.11%

12months700.05%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 21 hours ago

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Raghav, Jucxi & Frankey Maxx - Angel Eyes

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Kofi Nti - Odo nwom (feat. Ofori Amponsah)

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The St. Francis Choir, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Ryan Toby, Devin Kamin & Ron Johnson - Joyful, Joyful

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Shenseea - Bruksweat

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J Hus - Moonlight

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Jorja Smith & Wizkid - Alive

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WH0 - Can't Stop

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Power Dance - Power Dance (Mousse T's New Jersey Dub)

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Danny Tenaglia - Look Ahead

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Karen Pollack - You Can't touch me (Murk Remix)

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days261.02%

28days920.91%

6months2020.3%

12months2020.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days900.89%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

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Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days800.79%

6months1310.2%

12months1310.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days160.63%

28days680.67%

6months1490.22%

12months1490.11%

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Last heard 20 hours ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days660.65%

6months1180.18%

12months1180.09%

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FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days610.6%

6months610.09%

12months610.05%

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Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days570.56%

6months700.11%

12months700.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 26 minutes ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days160.63%

28days550.54%

6months680.1%

12months680.05%

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Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days530.52%

6months840.13%

12months840.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 minutes ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days500.49%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 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