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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Jennifer Lopez - I'm Real (Murder Remix) (feat. Ja Rule)

2001-01-23

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months100.01%

12months250.02%

Played 7 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

M‐Beat - Incredible (feat. General Levy)

2009-04-13

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days60.06%

6months350.05%

12months520.04%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Ja Rule - Mesmerize (feat. Ashanti)

2002-01-01

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months140.02%

12months480.04%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Tinchy Stryder - Number 1 (feat. N-Dubz)

2009-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months50%

12months130.01%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

NELLY FURTADO - PROMISCUOUS (FEAT. TIMBALAND)

2013-03-09

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months210.03%

12months360.03%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 13 hours ago

Dreem Teem - Buddy X '99 (Vocal Mix)

2007-03-13

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months110.02%

12months140.01%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Nas - If I Ruled the World (Imagine That) (feat. Lauryn Hill)

1996-07-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months90.01%

12months370.03%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Tinchy Stryder - Game Over (feat. Chip, Tinie Tempah, Devlin, Example, Professor Green & Giggs)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months60%

12months70%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Nicki Minaj - Fly (feat. Rihanna)

2022-08-28

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months30%

12months60%

Played 43 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Wiley - Can You Hear Me? (ayayaya) (feat. Skepta, JME & Ms D)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months20%

12months20%

Played an hour ago

before: 6 days ago

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Cocodubz - Oh My (Instrumental)

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Silencer - Swizz (Instrumental)

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Tejy - Watershed

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Scratcha DVA & Rae Rae - Ghetto (Kyote Edit)

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CHLOEJET - Heavy Headed

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Ruth Ellen - New Day

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Verushka - Holding On

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Ny - Willow (Sped Up)

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Tora-i - Girl

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Tora-i - Call Your Name

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Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days940.91%

6months3100.47%

12months3100.23%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

CallMeTheKidd - Like2

2025-07-27

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days850.82%

6months3030.46%

12months3030.23%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Tyla - CHANEL

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days840.81%

6months2680.4%

12months2680.2%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days800.77%

6months1070.16%

12months1070.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Armanii - B.B.B (snapchat)

2025-10-22

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days690.67%

6months1270.19%

12months1270.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days590.57%

6months590.09%

12months590.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days580.56%

6months580.09%

12months580.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days560.54%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

J Hus & Skepta - Outside

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days490.47%

6months670.1%

12months670.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Tems - Big Daddy

2025-11-21

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days420.41%

6months1480.22%

12months1480.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 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