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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Next - Too Close

1997-09-30

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months110.02%

12months280.02%

Played 2 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Dizzee Rascal - Dance Wiv Me (feat. Calvin Harris & Chrome)

2009

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days70.07%

6months180.03%

12months400.03%

Played 7 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince - Summertime

2006-06-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months70.01%

12months160.01%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Chris Brown - Slow Jamz (feat. Lucky Daye)

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months120.02%

12months120%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Trey Songz - Love Faces

2010-09-13

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months130.01%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 7 months ago

Summer Walker - Toxic (feat. Lil Durk)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months90.01%

12months150.01%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: a month ago

Ambré - She

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months120.02%

12months120%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: 3 months ago

Muni Long - Richest

2026-06-22

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

Played 37 minutes ago

before: N/A

Girlfriend - Sideways

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months60%

12months60%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 3 months ago

Mariah the Scientist - Burning Blue

2025-05-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months20%

12months660.05%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: a month ago

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Muni Long - Richest

2026-06-22

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 37 minutes ago

Last heard 37 minutes ago

Roy Woods - Trust and Believe

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 44 minutes ago

Last heard 44 minutes ago

Tejy - Bigger Picture

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6months10%

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Lucky Daye - Nowhere Fast

2026-06-26

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6months10%

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Nia Smith - Hope In Us

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Nia Smith - Payback

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Dwele - Without You

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Blxst - Somethin Bout It

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Blxst - Falling

Popularity:

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kwn - better on my own

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6months10%

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days281.1%

28days940.93%

6months2100.32%

12months2100.16%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days190.74%

28days880.87%

6months1290.19%

12months1290.1%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days770.76%

6months1360.2%

12months1360.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days620.61%

6months1210.18%

12months1210.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days620.61%

6months650.1%

12months650.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days620.61%

6months1490.22%

12months1490.11%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days160.63%

28days580.57%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days570.56%

6months960.14%

12months960.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days530.52%

6months690.1%

12months690.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days530.52%

6months900.14%

12months900.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 8 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