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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Dr. Dre - Nuthin' But A 'G' Thang (feat. Snoop Dogg)

2012-01-11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months130.01%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Kendrick Lamar - luther (feat. SZA)

2024-11-22

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months240.04%

12months560.04%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days540.55%

6months960.14%

12months960.07%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Teejay - Drift

2023-04-21

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days90.09%

6months490.07%

12months1070.08%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Chip - GTTB (feat. Aitch)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days110.43%

28days230.24%

6months230.03%

12months230.02%

Played 44 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

RAYE - Flip A Switch.

2023-02-03

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days50.05%

6months320.05%

12months540.04%

Played an hour ago

before: 5 days ago

T‐Pain - Bartender (feat. Akon)

2007-06-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months80.01%

12months380.03%

Played an hour ago

before: a month ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days80.31%

28days80.08%

6months80.01%

12months80%

Played an hour ago

before: 8 hours ago

Rema - FUN

2025-09-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months170.03%

12months980.07%

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before: a month ago

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

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days730.75%

6months1420.21%

12months1420.11%

Played an hour ago

before: 21 hours ago

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Lloyd - Girls Around The World (No Rap)

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First heard 8 hours ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

BombayMami - Kali (feat. Yarden)

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Last heard 16 hours ago

Solange - The Proud Family (feat. Destiny’s Child)

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 18 hours ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Meek Mill - Whatever You Need (feat. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $ign)

2017-07-21

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 19 hours ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Mic Little - Put It In A Letter (feat. Ne-Yo)

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 19 hours ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Nandee Rhythms - Hate that I Love You

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 20 hours ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Eva Modika, MaWhoo & PeeKay Mzee - Sebenza (feat. David Moh & Roots Afriq)

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Last heard 20 hours ago

Emmyblaqcfr - Clock it

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Dopenation - Zormizor

Popularity:

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6months10%

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Last heard 20 hours ago

Onesimus - Evidence

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days230.89%

28days900.92%

6months1280.19%

12months1280.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

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

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days730.75%

6months1420.21%

12months1420.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days160.62%

28days720.74%

6months2540.38%

12months2540.19%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days230.89%

28days690.71%

6months690.1%

12months690.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days140.54%

28days590.6%

6months1140.17%

12months1140.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

Popularity:

7days150.58%

28days560.57%

6months720.11%

12months720.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days240.93%

28days550.56%

6months550.08%

12months550.04%

First heard 20 days ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days540.55%

6months960.14%

12months960.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 21 minutes ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days460.47%

6months460.07%

12months460.04%

First heard 19 days ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Armanii - New Tingz

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days450.46%

6months870.13%

12months870.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days 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