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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Victony - Slick

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7days140.54%

28days170.17%

6months170.03%

12months170.01%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 9 hours ago

Kendrick Lamar - King Kunta

2015-03-16

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months220.03%

12months400.03%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: a day ago

jeleel - RHUDE GYAL! (Remix) (feat. Darkoo)

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7days20.08%

28days110.11%

6months250.04%

12months250.02%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days210.81%

28days900.88%

6months2450.37%

12months2450.19%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Brandy - Sittin' Up In My Room

2005-04-05

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months230.04%

12months360.03%

Played 23 minutes ago

before: 16 days ago

Lojay & Sarz - Monalisa

2022-07-01

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days100.1%

6months510.08%

12months1120.08%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Aya Nakamura - Chippie (feat. Skepta)

2026-05-29

Popularity:

7days80.31%

28days300.29%

6months380.06%

12months380.03%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Chase & Status & Bou - Baddadan (feat. IRah, Trigga, Flowdan & Takura)

2023-11-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months140.02%

12months220.02%

Played 35 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days710.69%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

tim duzit - Kat Slater (Native Remedies Remix)

2025-05-15

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days90.09%

6months580.09%

12months2640.2%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

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Enrique Iglesias, Descemer Bueno & Gente de Zona - Bailando (Spanish Version)

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Oasis - Stop Crying Your Heart Out

2002-07-01

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Anju Blaxx & Popcaan - Naughty Girl

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Lil Baby - Dead Fresh

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Usher - Here I Stand

2008-05-27

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Frankie Paul - Stuck On You

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Chris Malinchack - Feel So Good To Me

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DESTIN CONRAD - Nervous

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Bunny Mack - Let Me Love You (BugzInTheAttic Bruk Vox Mix)

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Catching Cairo & Benny Page - Warning

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days210.81%

28days900.88%

6months2450.37%

12months2450.19%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 15 minutes ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days210.81%

28days820.8%

6months1640.25%

12months1640.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days240.92%

28days740.72%

6months850.13%

12months850.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days170.66%

28days710.69%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 38 minutes ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days130.5%

28days660.64%

6months1600.24%

12months1600.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days130.5%

28days650.63%

6months1200.18%

12months1200.09%

First heard 3 months ago

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Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days160.62%

28days600.59%

6months740.11%

12months740.06%

First heard a month ago

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Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days590.58%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

First heard 2 months ago

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Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days160.62%

28days580.57%

6months1190.18%

12months1190.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days500.49%

6months900.14%

12months900.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 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