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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Mariah Carey & Dream - Touch My Body (Remix)

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Played 5 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Tierra Whack - Wasteland

2019-03-12

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28days30.03%

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Played 12 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Debby Blackwell - Once You Got Me Going

2010-02-01

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28days30.03%

6months50%

12months160.01%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Minnie Riperton - Les Fleur

1970-11-01

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28days30.03%

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Played 21 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Jeremy Lubbock, Jimmy Stewart, Anthony Brockert, Kristy McNichol, Greg Blockman, Jeff Goggins, Darryl Wedlaw, Lisa King, Dwayne Wedlaw, Paul Hines, Jules Chaikin & Teena Marie - Ooo La La La

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Played 26 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Anna Wise - Go

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Played 31 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Eddie Murphy - Party All The Time

1985-02-05

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28days30.03%

6months60%

12months160.01%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Tom Tom Club - Genius Of Love

1981-09-09

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Played 40 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Zapp - More Bounce To The Ounce

1980-01-01

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28days30.03%

6months50%

12months90%

Played 43 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Betty Wright - Clean Up Woman

1972

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before: 8 days ago

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Dennis Brown - Love Has Found It's Way

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Dennis Brown - Ain't That Lovin You

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Dennis Brown - Silhouettes

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Dennis Brown - Hold On To What You've Got

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Dennis Brown - Stop The Fussing And Fighting

2006-11-07

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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Iron Lion Zion

2002

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Bob Marley - Man to man

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Dennis Brown - Too Much Informers

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Dennis Brown - I Don't Wanna Be a General

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Dennis Brown - Promise Land

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Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days230.86%

28days970.93%

6months3190.48%

12months3190.24%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

CallMeTheKidd - Like2

2025-07-27

Popularity:

7days200.75%

28days830.79%

6months3100.47%

12months3100.23%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Tyla - CHANEL

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days190.71%

28days820.78%

6months2740.41%

12months2740.21%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days190.71%

28days820.78%

6months1160.17%

12months1160.09%

First heard 2 months ago

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Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days240.9%

28days650.62%

6months650.1%

12months650.05%

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Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days150.56%

28days640.61%

6months640.1%

12months640.05%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days150.56%

28days620.59%

6months870.13%

12months870.07%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Armanii - B.B.B (snapchat)

2025-10-22

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days610.58%

6months1270.19%

12months1270.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

J Hus & Skepta - Outside

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days500.48%

6months710.11%

12months710.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days100.37%

28days390.37%

6months570.09%

12months570.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 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