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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Miraa May - Angles (feat. JME)

2019-06-18

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months120.02%

12months270.02%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Davido - I Know Who I Be (feat. JAZZWRLD)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days150.14%

6months200.03%

12months200.01%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 14 days ago

WizTheMc & bees & honey - Show Me Love

2025-02-07

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days80.08%

6months460.07%

12months1160.09%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Shallipopi - Cast (feat. ODUMODUBLVCK)

2023-11-09

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months250.04%

12months530.04%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

RAYE - Flip A Switch.

2023-02-03

Popularity:

7days20.07%

28days60.06%

6months410.06%

12months630.05%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Drake - NOKIA

2025-02-14

Popularity:

7days20.07%

28days20.02%

6months290.04%

12months1080.08%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days210.75%

28days950.9%

6months1560.23%

12months1560.12%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days20.07%

28days50.05%

6months2860.43%

12months2860.22%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Vybz Kartel - Fever

2016-06-10

Popularity:

7days20.07%

28days40.04%

6months370.06%

12months890.07%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Shaneil Muir & Di Genius - Gi Gyal Money

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10%

6months100.01%

12months100%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 22 days ago

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Wale - Overthink (feat. Elmiene)

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Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

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Stylo G - Yu Zimmie (Remix) (feat. Lisa Mercedez & Ms Banks)

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Alicai Harley - Gold Remix (feat. Cham)

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Odeal - After The Club

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Masicka - Spend

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FLO - Cry Ugly

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Last heard 7 hours ago

Joe Smooth - Promised Land

1988-12-11

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Surya Sen - Leave Right Now (feat. Daniel Bedingfield & Niceboy)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

BADBADNOTGOOD & Samuel T. Herring - Time Moves Slow (Running Away Is Easy)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

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First heard 15 hours ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days210.75%

28days950.9%

6months1560.23%

12months1560.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 30 minutes ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days240.85%

28days850.8%

6months1150.17%

12months1150.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days210.75%

28days840.79%

6months3080.46%

12months3080.23%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 40 minutes ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days810.76%

6months1840.28%

12months1840.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 38 minutes ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days250.89%

28days780.74%

6months1140.17%

12months1140.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days220.78%

28days770.73%

6months840.13%

12months840.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days770.73%

6months980.15%

12months980.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days720.68%

6months940.14%

12months940.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 37 minutes ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days220.78%

28days720.68%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days180.64%

28days640.6%

6months1420.21%

12months1420.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 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