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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Chase & Status & Stormzy - Backbone

2024-08-08

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Played 17 minutes ago

before: 9 months ago

J. Cole - Only You (feat. Burna Boy)

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Played 23 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

Skepta - Shutdown

2016-05-06

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months290.04%

12months450.03%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 18 hours ago

Roni Size / Reprazent - Brown Paper Bag

1997-05-23

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28days20.02%

6months40%

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Played 30 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days200.81%

28days890.88%

6months1640.25%

12months1640.12%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Khiza & Zack Knight - Pyaas

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Sticky - Booo! (feat. Ms. Dynamite)

2023-11-15

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days120.12%

6months540.08%

12months910.07%

Played an hour ago

before: 7 days ago

Armanii - New Tingz

Popularity:

7days90.37%

28days300.3%

6months300.05%

12months300.02%

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before: 7 hours ago

Travis Scott - Antidote

2015-09-04

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7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months160.02%

12months490.04%

Played an hour ago

before: 3 days ago

Ndotz, DJ Mac & CrashDummy - Watch Me Now! (WYFL Riddim)

Popularity:

7days120.49%

28days350.35%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

Played an hour ago

before: a day ago

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Khiza & Zack Knight - Pyaas

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First heard 38 minutes ago

Last heard 38 minutes ago

Mr. Lexx - Good Hole

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28days10.01%

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First heard 19 hours ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

JELEEL! - NORMAL NORMAL!

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AMA - So…

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Squeeks & Joe Black - NO CAP

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BNYX & Quavo - HunchO STEP!

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Layyah - Can't Tell Me Nuffin

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Chy Cartier - So LDN

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Russ Millions - Cardi B

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The Grime Journalist - PL GW 33

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6months20%

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Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days220.89%

28days1000.99%

6months1510.23%

12months1510.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days220.89%

28days980.97%

6months1230.19%

12months1230.09%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days200.81%

28days890.88%

6months1640.25%

12months1640.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 32 minutes ago

Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days210.85%

28days870.86%

6months1360.21%

12months1360.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

CENTRAL CEE - WAGWAN

2026-03-27

Popularity:

7days180.73%

28days760.75%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

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Asake & DJ Snake - WORSHIP

Popularity:

7days150.61%

28days670.67%

6months710.11%

12months710.05%

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Chris Brown - Obvious

2007-11-06

Popularity:

7days210.85%

28days580.58%

6months580.09%

12months580.04%

First heard 21 days ago

Last heard an hour ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days110.45%

28days530.53%

6months2020.3%

12months2020.15%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Brent Faiyaz - other side.

2026-02-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days430.43%

6months1370.21%

12months1370.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 13 days ago

Marnz Malone - Pick Your Poison

2026-02-05

Popularity:

7days80.32%

28days430.43%

6months1460.22%

12months1460.11%

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: 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