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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Doja Cat - Paint The Town Red

2023-08-04

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months330.05%

12months820.06%

Played 5 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Central Cee - SLAUGHTER (feat. J Hus)

Popularity:

7days200.75%

28days400.38%

6months410.06%

12months410.03%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: 20 hours ago

Erykah Badu - Love Of My Life (An Ode To Hip Hop) (feat. Common)

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days110.1%

6months270.04%

12months300.02%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Cham - Ghetto Story

2006-08-14

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months240.04%

12months400.03%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Shy FX - This Style

1995-06-14

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months100.01%

12months200.01%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

DJ SS - The Lighter

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months140.02%

12months180.01%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

DJ Hazard - Bricks Don't Roll

2014-08-25

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months160.01%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

UK Apachi & Shy FX - Original Nuttah

2019-08-23

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months240.04%

12months460.03%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Debbie - I'm Different

2023-09-06

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months70.01%

12months70%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

The Game - Higher

2005

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months70.01%

12months70%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

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Brandy & CallMeTheKidd - I Like2 Be Down (Pharxoh G Refix)

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GIVĒON - MUD

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Girlfriend - Sideways

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Kané - We Can Be Alone

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Ama Louise - Inside Out

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RAAHiiM - 96 Camry

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Blueface - Thotiana (Remix) (feat. YG & Cardi B)

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The Game - DTF (feat. Y.G., Ty Dolla $ign & Jeremih)

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Mustard - Want Her (feat. Quavo & YG)

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Gwamz & Sparbz - FLUID

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Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days271.02%

28days900.85%

6months1640.25%

12months1640.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days200.75%

28days880.84%

6months1540.23%

12months1540.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days820.78%

6months2300.35%

12months2300.17%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days750.71%

6months1250.19%

12months1250.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

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

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days740.7%

6months1190.18%

12months1190.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days240.91%

28days690.65%

6months920.14%

12months920.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days650.62%

6months1530.23%

12months1530.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Don Toliver - Secondhand (feat. Rema)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days650.62%

6months700.11%

12months700.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days640.61%

6months1010.15%

12months1010.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days640.61%

6months1450.22%

12months1450.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 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