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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Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

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7days00%

28days20.02%

6months1020.15%

12months1020.08%

Played 9 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Omah Lay - Holy Ghost

2023-11-09

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months270.04%

12months520.04%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

SHAKIRA & BURNA BOY - DAI DAI

2022-07-07

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Played 13 minutes ago

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days80.32%

28days250.24%

6months250.04%

12months250.02%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days190.75%

28days440.43%

6months680.1%

12months680.05%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Beyoncé - MORNING DEW (DONK)

2026-07-04

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days160.16%

6months160.02%

12months160.01%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Elephant Man & Di Genius - Hold him Gyal

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days260.25%

6months320.05%

12months320.02%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Kes the Band & Di Genius - Masterpiece

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days100.1%

6months100.01%

12months100%

Played 40 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days350.34%

6months370.06%

12months370.03%

Played 40 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.79%

28days720.7%

6months1390.21%

12months1390.11%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

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SHAKIRA & BURNA BOY - DAI DAI

2022-07-07

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Davido, JAZZWRLD & GL Ceejay - I Know Who I Be

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DAMEDAME* - LUV MYSELF

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Shurwayne Winchester - Girl Born To Wine

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Nines - Milan (CC2) (feat. Odeal & Skrapz)

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Shy FX & Maverick Sabre - Call Me

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Giggs - Talkin Da Hardest (feat. Sneakbo)

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Tyla - Mr. Nonchalant

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Tyla - THAT GIRL

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Kano - Garage S***k Freestyle

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days920.9%

6months2680.4%

12months2680.2%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days250.98%

28days880.86%

6months1100.17%

12months1100.08%

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Last heard 3 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days850.83%

6months1870.28%

12months1870.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days740.72%

6months970.15%

12months970.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.79%

28days720.7%

6months1390.21%

12months1390.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 41 minutes ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days660.64%

6months1090.16%

12months1090.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days600.59%

6months640.1%

12months640.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days590.58%

6months590.09%

12months590.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days560.55%

6months1080.16%

12months1080.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days500.49%

6months1640.25%

12months1640.12%

First heard 2 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