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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Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days70.07%

6months2160.32%

12months2200.17%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days550.57%

6months1070.16%

12months1070.08%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

J. Cole - Work Out

2011-09-27

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months150.02%

12months280.02%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Nadg - We A Run Di Grung

2023-01-05

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days70.07%

6months460.07%

12months900.07%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days110.44%

28days560.58%

6months1220.18%

12months1220.09%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

tim duzit - Kat Slater (Native Remedies Remix)

2025-05-15

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days60.06%

6months640.1%

12months2900.22%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Miss Nakia - Survive (BBC Introducing)

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days40.04%

6months40%

12months40%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Popcaan - Body So Good

2018-07-20

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months130.02%

12months280.02%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 17 days ago

Snoop Dogg - Gin And Juice

1993-11-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months120.02%

12months340.03%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: 9 hours ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days110.44%

28days300.31%

6months300.05%

12months300.02%

Played 40 minutes ago

before: a day ago

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H.LLS - Cuff (feat. Mahalia)

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Grace Wolfe - The Nameless

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Offset & Gunna - Different Species

2025-08-22

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First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Two Tone - I'm Really Him

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 14 hours ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

MADISON B - Who's British?

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 14 hours ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

MADISON B - Locked In (Remix) (feat. Stalk Ashley)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 14 hours ago

MADISON B - 2Boujie

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

MADISON B - Bermuda to London

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 15 hours ago

Travy, Fred again.. & Elz - Did It Again

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 15 hours ago

Skinz - Spot

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 15 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.89%

28days910.94%

6months1430.21%

12months1430.11%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days210.84%

28days750.77%

6months840.13%

12months840.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days180.72%

28days710.73%

6months2660.4%

12months2660.2%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days240.97%

28days700.72%

6months700.11%

12months700.05%

First heard 25 days ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

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

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days140.56%

28days600.62%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

Popularity:

7days120.48%

28days570.59%

6months820.12%

12months820.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days560.58%

6months560.08%

12months560.04%

First heard 24 days ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days110.44%

28days560.58%

6months1220.18%

12months1220.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 22 minutes ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days550.57%

6months1070.16%

12months1070.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 minutes ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days460.48%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

First heard 5 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