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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AFROKILLERZ - West African

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Mutul & Toukonou All Ability - Senero

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Fonda Notte - Marys Saga

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Little Simz - Tainted

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Little Simz - Doorways

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Little Simz - Abracadabra

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Little Simz, Jeffery Osei-Asibey, Matthew Brown, Jola Aderibigbe, Simbi Ajikawo & Caitlin Scarlett - Shadows (Radio 1 Session, 5 Feb 2014)

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Little Simz - I Love You, I Hate You

2021-09-03

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Little Simz - Introvert

2021-04-21

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Little Simz - One Life Live

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Skeete - Temperature (Snoochie Shy)

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The Weeknd - Privilege

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163Margs & Marnz Malone - Cold War

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Blaqbonez & Asake - Ikebe 3000

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Season 25 - Shotta's

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Ceebo - Bloccstar

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Skream & Benga, Skream, Benga & Skream & Benga, Skream, Benga - Gameshow

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Riko Dan, Sir Spyro & Jaya - Send Dem Out (Remix ) (feat. Jaya)

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Bugzy Malone - Tears

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Wretch 32 - Fire In The Booth (1Xtra Session, Sep 2026)

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Victony - Slick

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Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

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kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

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Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

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K Trap - Pressure (feat. Oxlade)

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V'ghn & XplicitMevon - Jabaholic

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Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

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Lil Baby - Dead Fresh

2026-07-04

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Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

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Odeal - After The Club

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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