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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Ne-Yo - Miss Independent

2008-01-01

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months110.02%

12months210.02%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: a month ago

Jay Silva & Kojo Funds - 079

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days300.29%

6months370.06%

12months370.03%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

European 305, Lethal Bizzle & Terminal 4 - Hold On (Bacardi Yardi)

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days130.13%

6months2610.39%

12months2630.2%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Giggs - Lock Doh (feat. Donae’o)

2023-08-18

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days60.06%

6months350.05%

12months500.04%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days130.5%

28days210.21%

6months210.03%

12months210.02%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Jennifer Hudson - Spotlight

2008-09-30

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months180.03%

12months290.02%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 17 days ago

Latto - Hostage (feat. 21Savage)

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days220.22%

6months370.06%

12months370.03%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Wale - Lotus Flower Bomb (feat. Miguel)

2011-10-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months190.03%

12months310.02%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Nia Archives - Get Me Down (feat. Jorja Smith)

2026-07-10

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days30.03%

6months30%

12months30%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Blxst - Ruin (feat. Sasha Keable)

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days380.37%

6months480.07%

12months480.04%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: a day ago

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Newest tracks

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Che3kz - WOOHAA (BBC Introducing)

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Hybrid Minds - Touch (feat. Catching Cairo)

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Kwengface & Young T & Bugsey - Olé

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Marnz Malone - Buddha

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Last heard 15 hours ago

Joe James - Same Emotions (feat. Dave)

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Maestro Don, D'yani & Kevstar - Señorita

2020-12-04

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Kojo Funds - Let Me Know

2021-10-07

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Blxst - Be Alone

2020-09-04

Popularity:

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6months10%

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Minz - Lady

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Last heard 15 hours ago

Davido & Summer Walker - D&G

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First heard 16 hours ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days210.81%

28days910.89%

6months2490.38%

12months2490.19%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days190.73%

28days800.78%

6months1660.25%

12months1660.13%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days240.93%

28days770.75%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days720.7%

6months970.15%

12months970.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days160.62%

28days640.63%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days130.5%

28days640.63%

6months1610.24%

12months1610.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days620.61%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.69%

28days610.6%

6months1230.19%

12months1230.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days90.35%

28days570.56%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days500.49%

6months920.14%

12months920.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour 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