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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Monsta Boy - Sorry (I Didn't Know) (feat. Denzie)

2020-11-02

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days60.06%

6months310.05%

12months460.03%

Played 9 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Artful Dodger & Romina Johnson - Movin' Too Fast

2009-07-27

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months150.02%

12months300.02%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Sticky - Booo! (feat. Ms. Dynamite)

2023-11-15

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months540.08%

12months800.06%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

MJ Cole - Sincere

2000-12-04

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months70.01%

12months80%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

DJ Luck & MC Neat - A Little Bit Of Luck

1999-12-01

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days40.04%

6months160.02%

12months290.02%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

Sweet Female Attitude - Flowers

2001-08-28

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days90.09%

6months350.05%

12months700.05%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Artful Dodger - Re-Rewind (feat. Craig David)

1999-11-29

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months20%

12months20%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

T2 - Heartbroken (feat. Jodie Aysha)

2011-06-24

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months200.03%

12months590.04%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

So Solid Crew - 21 Seconds

2001-11-19

Popularity:

7days40.15%

28days90.09%

6months650.1%

12months1110.08%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Jhené Aiko - Stay Ready (What A Life) (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months00%

12months70%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: 8 months ago

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Jhené Aiko - W.A.Y.S.

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Samm Henshaw - Don't Give It Up

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Ebubé - A Mile In My Mind

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Leon Thomas - CATCH A STRAY

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Jhené Aiko & Drake - July

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Jhené Aiko - do better blues (feat. Hope)

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Jhené Aiko, Kendrick Lamar & Hope - Growing Apart two

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Alex Isley - Westside

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Levan Kali - Remedy

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Levan Kali - Raining Sun

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Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days170.63%

28days840.79%

6months1810.27%

12months1810.14%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days170.63%

28days830.78%

6months1710.26%

12months1710.13%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days250.93%

28days820.77%

6months1170.18%

12months1170.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days170.63%

28days780.73%

6months2470.37%

12months2470.19%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days720.68%

6months1380.21%

12months1380.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

A$AP Rocky - STAY HERE 4 LIFE (feat. Brent Faiyaz)

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days140.52%

28days690.65%

6months1330.2%

12months1330.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days120.45%

28days620.58%

6months1570.24%

12months1570.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Don Toliver - Secondhand (feat. Rema)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days100.37%

28days590.56%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Brent Faiyaz - other side.

2026-02-13

Popularity:

7days220.82%

28days570.54%

6months590.09%

12months590.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

European 305, Lethal Bizzle & Terminal 4 - Hold On (Bacardi Yardi)

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days120.45%

28days570.54%

6months1130.17%

12months1130.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 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