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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Lil Baby - Dead Fresh

2026-07-04

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days170.17%

6months230.03%

12months230.02%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Shenseea - Hit & Run (feat. Masika)

2024-01-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months30%

12months60%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: a month ago

Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days400.4%

6months410.06%

12months410.03%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Fred again.., Skepta & PlaqueBoyMax - Victory Lap

2025-06-18

Popularity:

7days00%

28days50.05%

6months480.07%

12months1740.13%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Yung Bredda - The Greatest Bend Over

2024-12-02

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days190.19%

6months810.12%

12months1480.11%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Shanks & Bigfoot - Sweet Like Chocolate

1999-05-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months220.03%

12months400.03%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Coco Jones - Body Tea

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days120.12%

6months290.04%

12months290.02%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Yungstar - WHATS GWARNING

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Played 40 minutes ago

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N3 & BIG DRECO - WHOLE LEAP (MARSWALKZ REMIX)

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Played 44 minutes ago

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Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days350.35%

6months370.06%

12months370.03%

Played an hour ago

before: 4 hours ago

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Yungstar - WHATS GWARNING

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N3 & BIG DRECO - WHOLE LEAP (MARSWALKZ REMIX)

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First heard 44 minutes ago

Last heard 44 minutes ago

Jay-Z - Streets is Watching

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ROZZZQWEEN - Can't Rub Shoulders (BBC Introducing)

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DC3 - KUNTA IN UK

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Tiana Major9 & Haile - Think About You (Lover's Mix)

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Monique Bingham - Deep In The Bottom (of Africa) (feat. Black Coffee & Black Coffee] [Kasango Remix)

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First heard 16 hours ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

The Second Voice & Elvin Cena - LET ME BE

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Arijit Singh & Chinmayi Sripada - Mast Magan

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days20.02%

6months20%

12months20%

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Ranjit Bawa - Yaari Chandigarh Waliye

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days180.69%

28days850.84%

6months1460.22%

12months1460.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days140.54%

28days810.8%

6months1990.3%

12months1990.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days120.46%

28days800.79%

6months2400.36%

12months2400.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

7days160.61%

28days630.63%

6months1070.16%

12months1070.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days100.38%

28days560.56%

6months1570.23%

12months1570.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days530.53%

6months1400.21%

12months1400.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days120.46%

28days500.5%

6months2370.35%

12months2370.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days80.31%

28days460.46%

6months1620.24%

12months1620.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days100.38%

28days450.45%

6months1020.15%

12months1020.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days100.38%

28days450.45%

6months1420.21%

12months1420.11%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days 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