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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Xduppy, Angekebabuye mc, Focalistic, Benzoo, Uncle Waffles, DJ Maphorisa & Mluusician - Lwetse 20

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Musketeers & Azaria - Shake Your Head

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Reekado Banks - Ozumba Mbadwe

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Ekene - Red Benz

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Skales - Joanna

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DJ Tunez, Wizkid & FOLA - One Condition

2025-07-25

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Bien - Ma Cherie

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Adekunle Gold - Okay

2020-08-21

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Young Gemini - Trust

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Ugaboys & Selecta Jeff - Salary

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Musketeers & Azaria - Shake Your Head

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Ekene - Red Benz

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Skales - Joanna

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Bien - Ma Cherie

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Ugaboys & Selecta Jeff - Salary

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4 Na 5 - Aboloka

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J Derobie & Lioness - Risky

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Rema - Baby (Is it a Crime) (ST)

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Hulengende & Oskid - Chingonzwisisa baby (to Millicent)

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Ahmed Soultan - Nti O Ana (feat. Samira)

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

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Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

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Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

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Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

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

2026-04-17

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Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

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Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

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Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

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Don Toliver - E85

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F3miii - NOBLE

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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