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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Beyoncé - MORNING DEW (DONK)

2026-07-04

Popularity:

7days190.72%

28days350.34%

6months350.05%

12months350.03%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days590.57%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days330.32%

6months330.05%

12months330.03%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days190.72%

28days540.52%

6months560.08%

12months560.04%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Elephant Man & Di Genius - Hold him Gyal

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days430.42%

6months490.07%

12months490.04%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Kes the Band & Di Genius - Masterpiece

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days270.26%

6months270.04%

12months270.02%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Nigy Boy & Di Genius - Wah Mi Money

2026-05-03

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days350.34%

6months370.06%

12months370.03%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days530.51%

6months710.11%

12months710.05%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days220.83%

28days770.75%

6months1610.24%

12months1610.12%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Janet Jackson - Got 'Til It's Gone (feat. Q‐Tip & Joni Mitchell)

1997-10-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months190.03%

12months270.02%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 21 days ago

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Cleo Sol - High

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Mario Winans - So Fine

1993-01-01

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Guerilla Black - You're The One (feat. Mario Winans)

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Mariah Carey - Break Down (feat. Krayzie Bone & Wish Bone)

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Cadenza, Dennis Ferrer, Avelino & Stormzy - No Bad Cause

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Odeal & Jorja Smith - Coming Home

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Last heard 44 minutes ago

Doja Cat - F***k

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Rory Kite - Nonstop

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 12 hours ago

SOMMERS & Jono S. - Watching Me

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 12 hours ago

Yet More - Tryna Jack My Style

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days250.94%

28days1000.97%

6months1350.2%

12months1350.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days190.72%

28days850.82%

6months2870.43%

12months2870.22%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days220.83%

28days770.75%

6months1610.24%

12months1610.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 minutes ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days271.02%

28days770.75%

6months910.14%

12months910.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days740.72%

6months1150.17%

12months1150.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days660.64%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days650.63%

6months1890.29%

12months1890.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days630.61%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days620.6%

6months620.09%

12months620.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days590.57%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 minutes 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