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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F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days90.35%

28days180.18%

6months230.04%

12months230.02%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: 16 hours ago

Doja Cat - Paint The Town Red

2023-08-04

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months410.06%

12months810.06%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

CENTRAL CEE - WAGWAN

2026-03-27

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days670.67%

6months1110.17%

12months1110.08%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 18 hours ago

4batz - Act ii:date @ 8

2024-02-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months270.04%

12months610.05%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Ndotz & NLE Choppa - Watch Me Now!

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days280.28%

6months480.07%

12months480.04%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 21 hours ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days940.94%

6months1770.27%

12months1770.13%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Kehlani - Lights On (feat. Big Sean)

2012-08-14

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days20.02%

6months20%

12months20%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: a day ago

MoStack - What I Wanna

2019-06-07

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months160.02%

12months500.04%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 12 days ago

Scorcher & Kasst8 - Roads

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days370.37%

6months530.08%

12months530.04%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Common - Go!

2005-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months80.01%

12months150.01%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 20 days ago

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Freddie McGregor - I Was Born A Winner

1999

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Coolio - Aw, Here It Goes (Kenan & Kel Theme Song)

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Buju Banton - Ring the Alarm (feat. Tenor Saw)

2004

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Chaos & Thaf1rst - Oh Please

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Last heard 11 hours ago

Paul Stephan & NIKUL - NOT SHOOK

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 11 hours ago

Commodo & Rocks FOE - Uninvited (1001)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 11 hours ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Tempa - Cold As Ice

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Suggz - Internet Ready

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Mya remi - Wiley Flow

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 12 hours ago

KOFI - Losing Time For Love

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Last heard 12 hours ago

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Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days940.94%

6months1770.27%

12months1770.13%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 24 minutes ago

Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days210.82%

28days900.9%

6months1490.22%

12months1490.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 44 minutes ago

Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days860.86%

6months1630.25%

12months1630.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days210.82%

28days850.85%

6months1890.28%

12months1890.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Chris Brown - Obvious

2007-11-06

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days740.74%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

CENTRAL CEE - WAGWAN

2026-03-27

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days670.67%

6months1110.17%

12months1110.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 minutes ago

Tyla - She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days240.94%

28days660.66%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days540.54%

6months540.08%

12months540.04%

First heard 19 days ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days530.53%

6months2190.33%

12months2190.16%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Asake & DJ Snake - WORSHIP

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days510.51%

6months790.12%

12months790.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 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