BBC Radio 1Xtra (London)

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Playlist updated 3 minutes ago · Oct 20, 2026, 5:22 PM UTC

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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Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

2026-09-04

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7days190.77%28days780.81%6months1010.15%12months1010.08%

Played 3 minutes ago

Oct 20, 5:22 PM UTC

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2Pac - Hit 'Em Up

1998-01-01

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Oct 20, 5:17 PM UTC

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J. Cole - Work Out

2011-09-27

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Oct 20, 5:12 PM UTC

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Bugzy Malone - Mrs Lonely

2023-08-24

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Oct 20, 5:08 PM UTC

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Mims - This Is Why I'm Hot (Remix) (feat. Junior Reid & Cham)

2007-06-12

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Oct 20, 5:05 PM UTC

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Drake & Yebba - Cold Shoulder (feat. Don Toliver)

2026-10-02

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Played 24 minutes ago

Oct 20, 5:01 PM UTC

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Ja Rule - Thug Lovin' (feat. Bobby Brown)

2015-04-03

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7days20.08%28days30.03%6months100.01%12months170.01%

Played 44 minutes ago

Oct 20, 4:41 PM UTC

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Strandz - Us Against the World

2022-11-10

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Oct 20, 4:37 PM UTC

before: 12 days ago

Mahalia - Terms & Conditions

2023-04-05

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Oct 20, 4:33 PM UTC

before: 14 days ago

kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

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Played an hour ago

Oct 20, 4:30 PM UTC

before: 7 hours ago

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Bugzy Malone - Mrs Lonely

2023-08-24

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Scorcher - See It Dem (feat. Milli Major, Chaos, Blair & K9)

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Big Narstie & Scorcher - History

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Wheatus - Teenage Dirtbag

2000-09-29

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Yungstar - From The C

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Tiny Boost - Respectfully

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Youngs Teflon - Rain Man

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Moelogo - Poseidon's Love

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Ari Lennox - Leave Me Alone

2026-10-02

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Run Come Down & Slowe - The Wind & The Rain

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Victony - Slick

2026-07-08

Popularity:

7days180.73%28days790.82%6months2720.42%12months2720.21%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

2026-09-04

Popularity:

7days190.77%28days780.81%6months1010.15%12months1010.08%

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Last heard 3 minutes ago

Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

2026-08-06

Popularity:

7days80.33%28days670.69%6months1480.23%12months1480.11%

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Anderson .Paak & Cordae - A Good Day

2019-07-26

Popularity:

7days190.77%28days620.64%6months640.1%12months640.05%

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kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days140.57%28days610.63%6months1480.23%12months1480.11%

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Masicka - Spend

2026-08-07

Popularity:

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Wale - Overthink (feat. Elmiene)

2026-07-31

Popularity:

7days220.9%28days600.62%6months870.13%12months870.07%

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Jhené Aiko - So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

2026-09-11

Popularity:

7days150.61%28days570.59%6months690.11%12months690.05%

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Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

Popularity:

7days130.53%28days560.58%6months900.14%12months900.07%

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Lil Baby - Dead Fresh

2026-07-04

Popularity:

7days50.2%28days520.54%6months980.15%12months980.07%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 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: https://www.instagram.com/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