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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Oxlade - Ku Lo Sa

2022-06-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months390.06%

12months950.07%

Played 4 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Juls & Projexx - RARRI (feat. Valiant)

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days480.47%

6months520.08%

12months520.04%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

Aaliyah - More Than A Woman

2001-07-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months130.02%

12months300.02%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 19 days ago

Central Cee - CRG (feat. Dave)

2025-01-24

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months110.02%

12months190.01%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.85%

28days910.9%

6months1650.25%

12months1650.13%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Wizkid - Essence (feat. Tems)

2020-10-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months250.04%

12months490.04%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 15 days ago

Vybz Kartel & Popcaan - Clarks

2012-01-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months230.03%

12months530.04%

Played an hour ago

before: 17 days ago

Alicia Keys - If I Ain't Got You

2003-12-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months170.03%

12months250.02%

Played an hour ago

before: a month ago

Maxwell - Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)

1996-04-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months140.02%

12months160.01%

Played an hour ago

before: 2 days ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days150.58%

28days330.33%

6months330.05%

12months330.03%

Played an hour ago

before: a day ago

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Courtney Courtney, MR TAFFA & TJ - My Lover

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AYJAY BOBO & NO11 - HOW FAR

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Deejay J3 & Brazavileeee - Yalla Habibti

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

kiddo - ACL

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6months10%

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Last heard 14 hours ago

YTB KL - Toys R Us (feat. M Way)

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 14 hours ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

YTB KL - On the Mains

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 14 hours ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

YTB KL - Kitchen

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 14 hours ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Row D - Row D & Flirts (feat. Flirta D)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Fredo - Favourite In The Slums (feat. Marnz Malone)

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Chris Brown - Man On A Mission (feat. Wizkid)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

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Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days240.93%

28days920.91%

6months940.14%

12months940.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.85%

28days910.9%

6months1650.25%

12months1650.13%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 22 minutes ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days190.74%

28days850.84%

6months1030.15%

12months1030.08%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days660.65%

6months1250.19%

12months1250.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

Popularity:

7days110.43%

28days650.64%

6months930.14%

12months930.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days90.35%

28days620.61%

6months2750.41%

12months2750.21%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days600.59%

6months1350.2%

12months1350.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days600.59%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard a day ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days600.59%

6months960.14%

12months960.07%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a day ago

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

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days550.54%

6months1520.23%

12months1520.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 6 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