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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Tarrus Riley & Konshens - Simple Blessings

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before: 5 months ago

Original Koffee - Lock Down

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Buju Banton - Champion

1995

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28days50.05%

6months120.02%

12months260.02%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Miss TC - Wrong Name (Kim)

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Played 21 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

Wayne Wonder - Love and Affection

2007-09-24

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Played 26 minutes ago

before: 12 days ago

Mavado - Final Destination

2012-01-25

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28days10.01%

6months110.02%

12months190.01%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 15 days ago

AMARIA BB - Slow Motion

2021-05-14

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Played 34 minutes ago

before: 3 months ago

Patrice Roberts & Machel Montano - Like Yuh Self

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Played 38 minutes ago

before: 8 months ago

Masicka - Boasty

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28days190.19%

6months290.04%

12months290.02%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: 21 hours ago

Dre Island - We Pray (feat. Popcaan)

2020-05-29

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before: 6 months ago

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Original Koffee - Lock Down

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Last heard 14 minutes ago

Biggie Irie & Maximum Dan - Nuh Going Home

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Iwer George - Fete After Fete

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Theomaa - Bouwey (feat. 1t1)

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Yung Bredda - Yuh Hot (feat. Shakespeare)

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Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

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Magnetic Man - Perfect Stranger Bootleg

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Voltage - Annihilation

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Voltage - DUB

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Voltage - Trippin

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Tyla - She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days890.88%

6months970.15%

12months970.07%

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Last heard 2 days ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days190.74%

28days890.88%

6months2070.31%

12months2070.16%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days840.83%

6months1910.29%

12months1910.14%

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Last heard 2 days ago

Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days820.81%

6months1780.27%

12months1780.13%

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Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days160.63%

28days720.71%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days271.06%

28days610.6%

6months710.11%

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days00%

28days570.56%

6months1930.29%

12months1930.14%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 9 days ago

Chris Brown - Obvious

2007-11-06

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days550.54%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

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Last heard 3 days ago

European 305, Lethal Bizzle & Terminal 4 - Hold On (Bacardi Yardi)

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days110.43%

28days510.5%

6months2350.35%

12months2350.18%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days470.46%

6months590.09%

12months590.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 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