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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Tems - Big Daddy

2025-11-21

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days330.32%

6months1500.23%

12months1500.11%

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before: 2 days ago

R2bees - Over

2019-03-01

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7days00%

28days00%

6months10%

12months20%

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before: 6 months ago

Omah Lay - Waist

2025-11-14

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days40.04%

6months210.03%

12months210.02%

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before: a day ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days220.82%

28days820.78%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

Played 4 hours ago

before: 9 hours ago

Shoday & FOLA - Paparazzi

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Dopenation - KAKALIKA

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FOLA - caricature

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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Redemption Song

1980

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months140.01%

Played 4 hours ago

before: 24 days ago

BOB MARLEY - AFRICA UNITE

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before: N/A

BOB MARLEY & THE WAILERS - ONE LOVE / PEOPLE GET READY

1977-06-03

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months60%

12months140.01%

Played 4 hours ago

before: 15 days ago

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Shoday & FOLA - Paparazzi

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Dopenation - KAKALIKA

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FOLA - caricature

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BOB MARLEY - AFRICA UNITE

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Bob Marley - Zimbabwe

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Sigala - Sweet Lovin' (feat. Bryn Christopher)

2018-09-28

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Keznamdi - Bloodline (1Xtra, Live in Jamaica)

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Keznamdi - Time (1Xtra, Live in Jamaica)

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Soina Ferguson - Oo Baby

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Buju Banton - I Wanna Be Loved

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Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days250.94%

28days970.93%

6months3260.49%

12months3260.25%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Tyla - CHANEL

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days240.9%

28days840.8%

6months2820.42%

12months2820.21%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days220.82%

28days820.78%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

CallMeTheKidd - Like2

2025-07-27

Popularity:

7days150.56%

28days790.75%

6months3120.47%

12months3120.23%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days250.94%

28days700.67%

6months730.11%

12months730.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days640.61%

6months680.1%

12months680.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Armanii - B.B.B (snapchat)

2025-10-22

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days570.54%

6months1280.19%

12months1280.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard a day ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days120.45%

28days570.54%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard a day ago

J Hus & Skepta - Outside

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days110.41%

28days500.48%

6months730.11%

12months730.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days230.86%

28days430.41%

6months440.07%

12months440.03%

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