BBC Radio 1Xtra (London)

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Playlist updated 2 hours ago · Oct 25, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC

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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KINGH - Sugar

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Oct 25, 6:09 PM UTC

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No Lay - A Worldie Freestyle

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Oct 25, 5:45 PM UTC

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No Lay - London Girl

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Oct 25, 5:33 PM UTC

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Yungen - Take My Number (feat. Angel)

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Played 3 hours ago

Oct 25, 4:50 PM UTC

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Original Koffee - SUMMER FRUITS (NA NA)

2026-08-04

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Played 4 hours ago

Oct 25, 2:59 PM UTC

before: 5 days ago

Sean Paul - Stand On Business

2026-08-07

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Played 4 hours ago

Oct 25, 2:53 PM UTC

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Shabba Ranks & Bulby York - Champion

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Played 5 hours ago

Oct 25, 2:49 PM UTC

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Chronixx - Spanish Town Rockin

2017-07-07

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Played 5 hours ago

Oct 25, 2:46 PM UTC

before: 3 months ago

Beenie Man - Brawdah

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Oct 25, 2:43 PM UTC

before: 22 days ago

Queen Ifrica & IamNuhRush - Lantern

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Played 5 hours ago

Oct 25, 2:39 PM UTC

before: 6 months ago

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Tarrus Riley - Red Flags (Dub Vocal)

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Major Lazer - Get Free (feat. Amber of Dirty Projectors)

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Common & will.i.am - I Want You

2007-01-01

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Mahalia - the 5 stages of heartbreak

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Lucky Daye - Margarita Lime

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Nomi. - right/left

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Destin Conrad - TURN ME ON

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kwn - 'til' u cry

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Roddy Ricch - Feed The Streets 2 Intro

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Lil Durk - My Twin (feat. Roddy Ricch)

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Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

2026-09-04

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Anderson .Paak & Cordae - A Good Day

2019-07-26

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Victony - Slick

2026-07-08

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Wale - Overthink (feat. Elmiene)

2026-07-31

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Jhené Aiko - So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

2026-09-11

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Masicka - Spend

2026-08-07

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kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

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Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

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Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

2026-08-06

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Ezra Collective - Well Organised (feat. Lila Iké)

2026-07-07

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First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 3 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: https://www.instagram.com/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