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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Musiq Soulchild - sobeautiful

2008-11-24

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before: 9 days ago

Lucky Daye - Top

2024-06-28

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Played 10 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Mariah the Scientist - All For Me

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Played 13 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Eric Benét & Alex Isley - Remember Love

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Played 14 minutes ago

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Donell Jones - Where You Are (Is Where I Wanna Be), Pt 2

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Played 18 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Ginuwine - Stingy

2003-04-08

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7days10.04%

28days70.07%

6months90.01%

12months210.02%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

dvsn - Between Us (feat. Snoh Aalegra)

2020-04-17

Popularity:

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28days40.04%

6months110.02%

12months130.01%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Mack Keane - Person I Knew

2025-03-07

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Played 26 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

OLIVIA DEAN - A couple minutes

2025-09-26

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28days40.04%

6months150.02%

12months230.02%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Stormzy - Crown

2019-12-13

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Played 32 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

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BNYX - OVERLOADDD

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Common - Faithful

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Busta Rhymes - Treasure & Gold (feat. YG Marley)

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YG Marley - Be Great

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Eahwee - yah yah (feat. Ninja Aragniz)

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Cruel Santino - International Collector

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Papa Wemba - Show Me The Way (feat. Juls)

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Kelissa - Jah Odo

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Akeem Greeaux - Windruh Grandpickney Instrumental

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Akeem Greeaux - Windruh Grandpickney

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Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days230.92%

28days960.92%

6months1320.2%

12months1320.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days230.92%

28days950.91%

6months1720.26%

12months1720.13%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days210.84%

28days830.79%

6months990.15%

12months990.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.8%

28days830.79%

6months1970.3%

12months1970.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days180.72%

28days780.74%

6months1240.19%

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First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days80.32%

28days720.69%

6months3100.47%

12months3100.23%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days720.69%

6months1080.16%

12months1080.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days710.68%

6months870.13%

12months870.07%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days170.68%

28days710.68%

6months1040.16%

12months1040.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days160.64%

28days650.62%

6months650.1%

12months650.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 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