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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Boy Better Know - Too Many Man

2009-06-08

Popularity:

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28days20.02%

6months300.05%

12months480.04%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: 19 days ago

Lethal Bizzle - Pow! (Forward) (feat. Fumin, D Double E, Napper, Jamakabi, Neeko & Flowdan)

2004-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months150.02%

12months270.02%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

Ne-Yo - So Sick

2006-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months260.04%

12months520.04%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

Tyla - Water

2023-07-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months270.04%

12months1120.08%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 21 days ago

Partners in Rhyme & Kumar Sanu - Tera Mera Pyar

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Played 35 minutes ago

before: N/A

Kelly Rowland - Like This (feat. Eve)

2002

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months220.03%

12months320.02%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

A$AP Rocky - STAY HERE 4 LIFE (feat. Brent Faiyaz)

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days370.35%

6months370.06%

12months370.03%

Played 44 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Drake - One Dance (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)

2016-05-06

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days80.08%

6months210.03%

12months360.03%

Played an hour ago

before: 5 days ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days240.9%

28days520.5%

6months560.08%

12months560.04%

Played an hour ago

before: 4 hours ago

Ty Dolla $ign - Saved (feat. E‐40)

2015-11-13

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months160.02%

12months250.02%

Played an hour ago

before: a month ago

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Partners in Rhyme & Kumar Sanu - Tera Mera Pyar

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First heard 27 minutes ago

Last heard 27 minutes ago

J. Cole - Only You (feat. Burna Boy)

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First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Mariah the Scientist - Always n Forever (feat. Lil Baby)

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Shashl - Sevamwe

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First heard 19 hours ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Young Stunna, Kabza De Small & DJ Maphorisa - Adiwele

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Raevin, Jubed & RCee - Piano II

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Kabza De Small, DJ Maphorisa & Tresor - Folasade

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9umba & Inter B & Draad - Ng'yazfela (feat. Jadenfunky)

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Idahams & Ajebo Hustlers - Bad Girl

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Liam L Joseph - Made For Me

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days260.98%

28days980.93%

6months3410.51%

12months3410.26%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days271.01%

28days840.8%

6months1380.21%

12months1380.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Tyla - CHANEL

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days820.78%

6months2930.44%

12months2930.22%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days190.71%

28days730.7%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days150.56%

28days700.67%

6months770.12%

12months770.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

CallMeTheKidd - Like2

2025-07-27

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days680.65%

6months3130.47%

12months3130.24%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a day ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days110.41%

28days550.52%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days240.9%

28days520.5%

6months560.08%

12months560.04%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

J Hus & Skepta - Outside

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days460.44%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Armanii - B.B.B (snapchat)

2025-10-22

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days450.43%

6months1290.19%

12months1290.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard a day 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