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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Krept & Konan - Freak Of The Week (feat. Jeremih)

2015-04-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months370.06%

12months680.05%

Played 4 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Krept & Konan - Freak Of The Week (N&V LOOP) (feat. Jeremih)

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before: 2 months ago

Tinchy Stryder - Number 1 (feat. N-Dubz)

2009-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months110.02%

12months170.01%

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before: 2 months ago

Dave & Central Cee - Sprinter

2023-09-25

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days60.06%

6months260.04%

12months530.04%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Nines - I See You Shining

2018-04-20

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months110.02%

12months300.02%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Mark Ronson - Valerie (feat. Amy Winehouse)

2007-04-16

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months140.02%

12months360.03%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Little Simz - Woman (feat. Cleo Sol)

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days80.08%

6months670.1%

12months1460.11%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 13 hours ago

Rihanna - B**** Better Have My Money

2015-03-26

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months240.04%

12months490.04%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Lemar - 50/50

2003-11-21

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months110%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: a month ago

FLO - Walk Like This

2024-03-08

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.01%

12months140.01%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

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Vybz Kartel - Fever / Clarks (Live at the MOBO Awards, 2025)

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Jay Silva & Kojo Funds - 079

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Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

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Dapz on the Map - Cut My Own Keys (feat. Trappy SelfSuccess)

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Stephen Di Genius - Tremor Riddim

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Benny Page & Doktor - Evry-Ting (feat. Spyda)

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Vysionaer - Grant I

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Christopher Ellis & Jesse Royal - This Love

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Roland Alphonso - Soul Equaliser

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Kirkledove - Island Breeze (feat. Dean Fraser)

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days230.93%

28days840.86%

6months1170.18%

12months1170.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days740.76%

6months2440.37%

12months2440.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

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

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days170.69%

28days730.75%

6months1300.2%

12months1300.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days261.05%

28days600.62%

6months600.09%

12months600.05%

First heard 25 days ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days170.69%

28days580.6%

6months1070.16%

12months1070.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

Popularity:

7days190.77%

28days560.58%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

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Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days520.54%

6months870.13%

12months870.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days470.48%

6months2030.3%

12months2030.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Armanii - New Tingz

Popularity:

7days130.52%

28days470.48%

6months860.13%

12months860.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days470.48%

6months1880.28%

12months1880.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 days 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