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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Craig Mack - Flava In Ya Ear (Remix) (feat. Busta Rhymes, LL Cool J, Rampage & The Notorious B.I.G.)

1994

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months20%

12months20%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

The Notorious B.I.G. - One More Chance (Hip Hop Mix)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

12months10%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Nas - If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) (feat. Lauryn Hill)

1996-07-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months140.02%

12months420.03%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: an hour ago

Blu Cantrell - Breathe (feat. Sean Paul)

2003

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months170.03%

12months300.02%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Brandy & Monica - The Boy Is Mine

1998-05-29

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months300.05%

12months590.04%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

So Solid Crew & Ms. Dynamite - They Don't Know (Remix)

1997-09-16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months490.07%

12months720.05%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 10 days ago

Missy Elliott - Gossip Folks (feat. Ludacris)

2002-11-11

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months150.02%

12months370.03%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Wretch 32 - Don't Go

2021-11-19

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months350.05%

12months620.05%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 10 days ago

Jennifer Lopez - I'm Real (Murder Remix) (feat. Ja Rule)

2001-01-23

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days70.07%

6months200.03%

12months340.03%

Played 37 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

M‐Beat - Incredible (feat. General Levy)

2009-04-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days70.07%

6months360.05%

12months600.05%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 10 days ago

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Mavo - Mofe

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Mavo & SssoundGawd - Aura Salad

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Melvitto & Ayomipo - For Days

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6uff & ODUMODUBLVCK - 10 Minutes

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Tems - First

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Lila Iké, Agent Sasco & Daseca - Everything & Anything

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Samory I & Chronic Law - Victory

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First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Iba Mahr - Will I Wait In Vain

Popularity:

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First heard 16 hours ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Jesse Royal - Rock It Tonight

2017-10-06

Popularity:

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First heard 16 hours ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Garnett Silk - Nothing Can Divide Us

2018-08-18

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

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First heard 16 hours ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

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Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days250.95%

28days900.85%

6months1650.25%

12months1650.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days200.76%

28days880.83%

6months1550.23%

12months1550.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days170.65%

28days810.77%

6months2310.35%

12months2310.17%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days210.8%

28days750.71%

6months1260.19%

12months1260.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

A$AP Rocky - STAY HERE 4 LIFE (feat. Brent Faiyaz)

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days740.7%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days240.91%

28days690.65%

6months930.14%

12months930.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Don Toliver - Secondhand (feat. Rema)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days170.65%

28days650.62%

6months710.11%

12months710.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days640.61%

6months1020.15%

12months1020.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days640.61%

6months1530.23%

12months1530.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days640.61%

6months1460.22%

12months1460.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 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