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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Choong Family - Memory Lane

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J Hus & Skepta - Outside

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days30.03%

6months170.03%

12months1070.08%

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before: 2 days ago

Mavado - BAD & BBC RICH (feat. CrashDummy & DJ Mac)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months110.02%

12months110%

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before: 10 days ago

Sexyy Red - SkeeYee

2023-06-09

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months40%

12months110%

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before: 14 days ago

Headie One - One Thousand Roses

Popularity:

7days40.17%

28days60.06%

6months60%

12months60%

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before: 11 hours ago

Popcaan - Party Shot

2012-06-26

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days90.09%

6months350.05%

12months690.05%

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before: 3 days ago

Gunna - WGFT (feat. Burna Boy)

2025-08-08

Popularity:

7days30.13%

28days100.1%

6months520.08%

12months3640.27%

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before: 3 days ago

Magic System - 1er Gaou

2003-01-01

Popularity:

7days30.13%

28days30.03%

6months190.03%

12months370.03%

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before: 2 days ago

Beyoncé - HEATED

2022-07-29

Popularity:

7days30.13%

28days110.11%

6months490.07%

12months1130.09%

Played 4 hours ago

before: 2 days ago

Donell Jones & Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes - U Know What's Up

1999-05-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months180.03%

12months390.03%

Played 5 hours ago

before: a month ago

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Choong Family - Memory Lane

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Sharry Mann - Hostel

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Ezra Collective - Most High (feat. Libianca)

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Jhené Aiko - So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

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Ledbyher - Dirty Rumours (BBC Introducing, Maida Vale Session 2026)

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Big Daddy Kane - Warm It Up, Kane

1989

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Trippie Redd - Say What (feat. PARTYNEXTDOOR)

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Digga - Moneygram (feat. Masicka)

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Jhené Aiko - Like, Whatever

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Owen Saward - Not Mine (Remix) (feat. WSTRN & Angel)

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days190.81%

28days820.81%

6months1620.24%

12months1620.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days261.12%

28days820.81%

6months2210.33%

12months2210.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

7days130.56%

28days640.63%

6months1190.18%

12months1190.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days20.09%

28days630.62%

6months2420.36%

12months2420.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days120.52%

28days570.56%

6months1670.25%

12months1670.13%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard a day ago

K Trap - Pressure (feat. Oxlade)

Popularity:

7days120.52%

28days500.5%

6months500.08%

12months500.04%

First heard 23 days ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

Popularity:

7days150.64%

28days500.5%

6months520.08%

12months520.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

N:Fostell - ICU

Popularity:

7days140.6%

28days450.45%

6months530.08%

12months530.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

Popularity:

7days160.69%

28days440.44%

6months500.08%

12months500.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days110.47%

28days420.42%

6months1120.17%

12months1120.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 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