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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Kelis - Caught Out There

1999-12-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months190.03%

12months500.04%

Played 4 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Eminem & Dr. Dre - My Name Is

1999-11-16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60%

12months80%

Played 9 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Method Man & Redman - Da Rockwilder

2020-04-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months140.02%

12months210.02%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Mary J. Blige - Deep Inside

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60%

12months80%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Destiny’s Child - Hey Ladies

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60%

12months90%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Will Smith & Dru Hill - Wild Wild West

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60%

12months80%

Played 23 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

702 - Where My Girls At

1999-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months210.03%

12months400.03%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Donell Jones & Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes - U Know What's Up

1999-05-29

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months220.03%

12months360.03%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Blaque - 808

1999-05-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months80%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Sisqó - Got To Get It

1999-11-30

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months90.01%

12months120%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: a day ago

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Newest tracks

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Doja Cat - F***k

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Last heard 2 hours ago

Rory Kite - Nonstop

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 5 hours ago

SOMMERS & Jono S. - Watching Me

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 5 hours ago

Yet More - Tryna Jack My Style

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Marianto - Simple World (Thodoris Triantafillou & CJ Jeff Remix)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 5 hours ago

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SOMMERS - YTT (yesterday, today, tomorrow)

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 5 hours ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Jarreau Vandal, Waahli & Gayance - Podjab

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Last heard 5 hours ago

DopeNation - Steeze and Composure

Popularity:

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Last heard 5 hours ago

Mista Silva & Flava - High Vybe

Popularity:

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6months10%

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Last heard 5 hours ago

Kitty Hall - I Luv It

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 5 hours ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days250.94%

28days1000.97%

6months1350.2%

12months1350.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days190.72%

28days850.82%

6months2870.43%

12months2870.22%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days220.83%

28days770.75%

6months1610.24%

12months1610.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days271.02%

28days770.75%

6months910.14%

12months910.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days740.72%

6months1150.17%

12months1150.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days660.64%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days650.63%

6months1890.29%

12months1890.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days630.61%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days620.6%

6months620.09%

12months620.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days590.57%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 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