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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Catch - Imagine Being Me

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Played 43 minutes ago

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PS Hitsquad - Free Your Mind

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Twenny - TRAPANESE

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28days20.02%

6months30%

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before: 15 days ago

El Londo & BlazeYL - Racks

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EsDeeKid - Rock Wave

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7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months30%

12months30%

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before: 4 days ago

SINN6R - Broken Vase

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7days30.12%

28days50.05%

6months50%

12months50%

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before: 4 days ago

Len - backstage

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7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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before: 6 days ago

Scorcher - Roads (Remix) (feat. Duppy, Kruz Leone & Micofcourse)

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Silencer - Through Ball (feat. Chip, Kruz Leone, Hyper, Bruza, Frisco, Jme, P Money & D Double E)

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Pozer - Franklin Saint

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7days70.28%

28days270.27%

6months340.05%

12months340.03%

Played an hour ago

before: 2 days ago

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Catch - Imagine Being Me

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First heard 43 minutes ago

Last heard 43 minutes ago

PS Hitsquad - Free Your Mind

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Last heard an hour ago

El Londo & BlazeYL - Racks

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Scorcher - Roads (Remix) (feat. Duppy, Kruz Leone & Micofcourse)

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Silencer - Through Ball (feat. Chip, Kruz Leone, Hyper, Bruza, Frisco, Jme, P Money & D Double E)

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Afro B - Back 2 Back (feat. Jaij Hollands & K Weezy)

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NGB Muni & A1 Hunna - Bestie

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Jay Silva - Best Friend

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Original Koffee & Skillibeng - RAPID FIYAH

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BIA - LONDON (Feat. J. Cole)

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.87%

28days920.91%

6months2240.34%

12months2240.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days190.75%

28days850.84%

6months1430.22%

12months1430.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days160.63%

28days740.73%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days670.66%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

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Last heard 6 hours ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days620.61%

6months1300.2%

12months1310.1%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days600.59%

6months1070.16%

12months1070.08%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days600.59%

6months850.13%

12months850.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days261.02%

28days590.58%

6months610.09%

12months610.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days190.75%

28days550.54%

6months1030.16%

12months1030.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days520.51%

6months580.09%

12months580.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 7 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