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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Taio Cruz - I Just Wanna Know

2008-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months190.01%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: a month ago

Davido - If

2017-02-17

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months170.03%

12months520.04%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Mac Miller - Cinderella (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months50%

12months50%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Central Cee - Obsessed With You

2021-09-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months200.03%

12months320.02%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Tyla - IS IT LOVE

2025-07-11

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days260.25%

6months270.04%

12months270.02%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 13 hours ago

PJ Morton - Mercy

2026-04-10

Popularity:

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Played 22 minutes ago

before: N/A

Donae’o - Nights Like This (feat. Omar, Lemar & House Gospel Choir)

2023-04-14

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days130.13%

6months1040.16%

12months3280.25%

Played 27 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Drake - Shabang

2022-10-07

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days140.14%

6months350.05%

12months350.03%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Nicki Minaj - Chun-Li

2018-08-10

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months80.01%

12months250.02%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

DAMEDAME* - Promise

2025-05-16

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days120.12%

6months1160.17%

12months3270.25%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

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Newest tracks

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PJ Morton - Mercy

2026-04-10

Popularity:

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First heard 22 minutes ago

Last heard 22 minutes ago

Nicole Blakk - Saka (Lemme Know)

Popularity:

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First heard 5 hours ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Tanya Stephens - Big Ninja Bike/Showtime Riddim

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First heard 7 hours ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

INTRO - DON'T LEAVE ME

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 8 hours ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Jaz Karis - Loves Gone

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

TANK - YES

2026-07-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Intro - One of a Kind Love

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Intro - Let Me Be The One

1993-03-16

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Lucky Daye - Breakin' The Bank

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

SZA - Chill baby

2024-12-20

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days200.77%

28days910.89%

6months2520.38%

12months2520.19%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days210.8%

28days800.78%

6months1700.26%

12months1700.13%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days240.92%

28days760.74%

6months930.14%

12months930.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days690.67%

6months990.15%

12months990.08%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days660.64%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days640.63%

6months1280.19%

12months1280.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days620.61%

6months1610.24%

12months1610.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days80.31%

28days610.6%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days540.53%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days140.54%

28days520.51%

6months960.14%

12months960.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 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