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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Freddie McGregor - I Was Born A Winner

1999

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before: 13 days ago

Luciano - Sweep Over My Soul

1999

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before: 10 months ago

Bugle, Buju Banton & Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley - Thank You Lord

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before: a year ago

Sizzla - Holding Firm

1998-01-01

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6months40%

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before: 2 months ago

Garnett Silk - Nothing Can Divide Us

2018-08-18

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7days20.09%

28days20.02%

6months40%

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Played 7 hours ago

before: 5 days ago

Chronixx - GUNNERS DEM

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before: N/A

Spice - So Mi Like It

2021-08-06

Popularity:

7days40.19%

28days90.09%

6months290.04%

12months580.04%

Played 7 hours ago

before: 2 days ago

Vybz Kartel - Tek

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before: 5 months ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

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7days50.24%

28days60.06%

6months2130.32%

12months2130.16%

Played 7 hours ago

before: 3 days ago

Barrington Levy & Cutty Ranks - Dancehall Rock

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6months20%

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Played 7 hours ago

before: 6 months ago

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Chronixx - GUNNERS DEM

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jeleel - RHUDE GYAL! (Remix) (feat. Darkoo)

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Chi Ching Ching & Daniiboo - U Wann Touch

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DJ Bravo - Champion

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KIMBA SORZANO & MADLYPSO - ADDICTED TO BAD GYAL

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Trini Boi Juicey - Bad Wid It

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NADIA BATSON - PIECES

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Elephant Man - Elephant Man Seg

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Beres Hammond - Beres Hammond

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Skip Marley - Slow Down (feat. H.E.R.)

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First heard 17 hours ago

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Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days180.85%

28days840.86%

6months2130.32%

12months2130.16%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Tyla - She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days820.84%

6months970.15%

12months970.07%

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Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days100.47%

28days770.79%

6months1780.27%

12months1780.13%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days90.42%

28days760.78%

6months1910.29%

12months1910.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 days ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days90.42%

28days640.66%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days221.04%

28days620.64%

6months740.11%

12months740.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days00%

28days490.5%

6months1930.29%

12months1930.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 11 days ago

Chris Brown - Obvious

2007-11-06

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days440.45%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 days ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days60.28%

28days440.45%

6months2350.36%

12months2350.18%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days70.33%

28days430.44%

6months590.09%

12months590.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 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