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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Marnz Malone - Pick Your Poison

2026-02-05

Popularity:

7days190.67%

28days640.59%

6months860.13%

12months860.06%

Played 4 minutes ago

before: 21 hours ago

CENTRAL CEE - WAGWAN

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Played 6 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

RAYE - Click Clack Symphony. (feat. Hans Zimmer)

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days50.18%

28days50.05%

6months50%

12months50%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Drake - Started From the Bottom

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10%

6months250.04%

12months300.02%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 19 days ago

Vumaala & Ré Alissa - Show Me

Popularity:

7days90.32%

28days190.18%

6months350.05%

12months350.03%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

Popcaan - Only Man She Want

2011-11-08

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months200.03%

12months380.03%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Rihanna - Rude Boy

2009-11-20

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days90.08%

6months530.08%

12months900.07%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

Mobb Deep - Down For You (feat. Jorja Smith & Nas)

2025-10-09

Popularity:

7days20.07%

28days40.04%

6months1760.26%

12months1760.13%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Ja Rule & Christina Milian - Between Me And You

2000-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10%

6months110.02%

12months250.02%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 17 days ago

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

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days270.95%

28days920.85%

6months1390.21%

12months1390.1%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

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RAYE - Winter Woman.

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Joy Anonymous - JOY (This One) (feat. Ezra Collective & Stush)

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RAYE - The WhatsApp Shakespeare.

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Bellah & DESTIN CONRAD - Typical

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REMI - Your Loss

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Leven Kali - Raining Sun

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NAV & Young Thug - Trimski

2026-02-18

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CENTRAL CEE - WAGWAN

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Banx & Ranx & Kojo Funds - Traffic Jam

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Big Tipper - Move It (feat. CassSTP & Kojo Funds)

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

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days270.95%

28days920.85%

6months1390.21%

12months1390.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 38 minutes ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days160.56%

28days760.7%

6months1860.28%

12months1860.14%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days170.6%

28days750.69%

6months2630.39%

12months2630.2%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days60.21%

28days740.68%

6months1870.28%

12months1870.14%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Brent Faiyaz - other side.

2026-02-13

Popularity:

7days220.77%

28days720.66%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Central Cee - SLAUGHTER (feat. J Hus)

Popularity:

7days220.77%

28days650.6%

6months770.12%

12months770.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Marnz Malone - Pick Your Poison

2026-02-05

Popularity:

7days190.67%

28days640.59%

6months860.13%

12months860.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 minutes ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days160.56%

28days600.55%

6months1270.19%

12months1270.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

kwn - Hopeless Romantic

2026-02-19

Popularity:

7days240.84%

28days590.54%

6months740.11%

12months740.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Bellah - Typical (feat. DESTIN CONRAD)

Popularity:

7days210.74%

28days590.54%

6months980.15%

12months980.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 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