BBC Radio 1Xtra

15%

89%

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.

Overview

Listen online

Recently played

Newest

Recently played

Title

Popularity

Played at

Damage - Ghetto Romance

2000

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months160.02%

12months320.02%

Played 3 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Montell Jordan - Get It On Tonite

2015-09-25

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months120.02%

12months250.02%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Lloyd - Girls All Around The World (feat. Lil Wayne)

2007-01-01

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months150.02%

12months270.02%

Played 7 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Dazz Band - You Are My Starship

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Jagged Edge & Nelly - Where's The Party At

2018-06-29

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days100.1%

6months290.04%

12months450.03%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Nas - You Owe Me (feat. Ginuwine)

1999-11-23

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months160.02%

12months260.02%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Missy Elliott - She's a B****

1999

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days60.06%

6months200.03%

12months290.02%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

112 - Peaches & Cream

2001

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months120.02%

12months270.02%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Cheri Dennis - I Love You

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Joe - I Want a Girl Like You (feat. Jadakiss)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months100%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

View complete songs history

Newest tracks

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Sisqó - G*t To Get It

Popularity:

—

First heard an hour ago

Last heard an hour ago

Pozzy & Sai-Ming Chong - levels

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 6 hours ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Foreign Beggars - Hold On (feat. Skinnyman)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Clipz - Jack It Up

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 12 hours ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Artist Unknown - Ground

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Jumping Jack Frost - Good People Good Vibes

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Aries - OG

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Voltage - Tightest

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Congo Natty - Jah Sunshine (feat. Tenorfly)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Aries - Carbon

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 13 hours ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

View all recently added tracks

Most popular

Title

Popularity

First heard

Last heard

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days190.73%

28days910.89%

6months2520.38%

12months2520.19%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days210.8%

28days810.79%

6months1710.26%

12months1710.13%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days240.92%

28days760.74%

6months940.14%

12months940.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days680.66%

6months990.15%

12months990.08%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days660.64%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days210.8%

28days640.62%

6months1280.19%

12months1280.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days630.61%

6months1620.24%

12months1620.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days610.59%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days530.52%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days140.53%

28days510.5%

6months960.14%

12months960.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

View all most heard tracks

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