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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KT Melodies & Nolais - Kiya Kiya

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Played 14 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Queen Millz - Link

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7days20.09%

28days70.07%

6months90.01%

12months90%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Ricky Lenyora, BRON, Uncool MC, DBN Gogo & Tango Supreme - Sosha Nendlu (Remix)

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7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months90.01%

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Played 21 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

N:Fostell - ICU

Popularity:

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28days320.33%

6months800.12%

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Played 24 minutes ago

before: 8 hours ago

GIRLS DON'T SYNC - Wow

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7days00%

28days40.04%

6months50%

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Played 26 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Jorja Smith - Dancing

2026-08-21

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months120.02%

12months120%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

Ciza, Jazzworx & Thukuthela - Isaka (6am)

2025-04-11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months320.05%

12months560.04%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 21 days ago

Wale - Overthink (feat. Elmiene)

2026-07-31

Popularity:

7days70.31%

28days380.4%

6months500.08%

12months500.04%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 5 hours ago

MIST - Karlas Back

2016-09-16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months260.04%

12months450.03%

Played 40 minutes ago

before: 13 days ago

Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days150.66%

28days800.84%

6months2350.36%

12months2350.18%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

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Newest tracks

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D'Yani - On And On

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First heard 6 hours ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Lethal Bizzle - Fester Skank / Pow Medley (1X Grime Prom)

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First heard 11 hours ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Ahadadream & ance. - Koi Si

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Last heard 17 hours ago

Tony Bontana - Sad Song (feat. dj noonsomewhere)

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First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Dot Rotten - Overload 1Xtra Live Lounge

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Chi - armageddon

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Sampha - Sampha covers Roy Davis Jr (feat. Peven Everett's Gabriel 1Xtra Live Lounge)

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First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Sampha - (No One Knows Me) Like The Piano 1Xtra Live Lounge

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First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Little Simz - Point And Kill 1Xtra Live Lounge (feat. Obongjayar)

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Last heard 21 hours ago

KT Melodies & Nolais - Demo 1

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days150.66%

28days800.84%

6months2350.36%

12months2350.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 42 minutes ago

Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

Popularity:

7days180.79%

28days780.81%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days110.48%

28days680.71%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

Popularity:

7days130.57%

28days640.67%

6months640.1%

12months640.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

K Trap - Pressure (feat. Oxlade)

Popularity:

7days50.22%

28days570.6%

6months1000.15%

12months1000.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Lil Baby - Dead Fresh

2026-07-04

Popularity:

7days130.57%

28days560.59%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

Popularity:

7days150.66%

28days560.59%

6months680.1%

12months680.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

V'ghn & XplicitMevon - Jabaholic

Popularity:

7days60.26%

28days550.58%

6months1030.16%

12months1030.08%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days40.18%

28days500.52%

6months1570.24%

12months1570.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 6 days ago

Odeal - After The Club

Popularity:

7days90.4%

28days450.47%

6months770.12%

12months770.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 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