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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NSG - Options (feat. Tion Wayne)

2020-07-18

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days60.06%

6months250.04%

12months720.05%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Hardy Caprio - Best Life (feat. One Acen)

2018-06-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months270.04%

12months500.04%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Soul II Soul - Back to Life (However Do You Want Me) (feat. Caron Wheeler)

1989-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months120.02%

12months330.03%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Sounds Of Blackness - Optimistic

1991-01-01

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months230.04%

12months490.04%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Snoop Dogg - Gin And Juice

1993-11-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months170.03%

12months360.03%

Played 23 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day

1992-11-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months150.02%

12months260.02%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Ashanti - Happy

2002-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months160.02%

12months330.03%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Zhané - Hey Mr. D.J.

1994-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months120.02%

12months250.02%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Amerie - Why Don't We Fall In Love

2002-07-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months210.03%

12months300.02%

Played 37 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Warren G - Regulate (feat. Nate Dogg)

2015-08-06

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months120.02%

12months290.02%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

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ID - ID

2020-05-21

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Unknown - untitled (A2)

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Peven Everett & Bakey - Can't Believe I Loved Her (The Rainfall Mix)

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Bakey - Prodigy Crew

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Hijinx - Deflect

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Identified Patient - Give Up

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Jonas Landwehr - Ur Luv

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Soundbwoy Killah - Wanna Hold U

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Skrillex - Pente Rala

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Obskür - Can You Dig It

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days920.9%

6months2680.4%

12months2680.2%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days250.98%

28days880.86%

6months1100.17%

12months1100.08%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days850.83%

6months1870.28%

12months1870.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days740.72%

6months970.15%

12months970.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.79%

28days720.7%

6months1390.21%

12months1390.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days660.64%

6months1090.16%

12months1090.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days600.59%

6months640.1%

12months640.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days590.58%

6months590.09%

12months590.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days560.55%

6months1080.16%

12months1080.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days500.49%

6months1640.25%

12months1640.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 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