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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21Savage - redrum

2024-01-12

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months160.02%

12months390.03%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Tenn - Real (BBC Introducing)

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Played 11 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Dexta Daps - Shabba Madda Pot

2015-05-12

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months260.04%

12months670.05%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days230.86%

28days790.74%

6months1120.17%

12months1120.08%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

D'Yani - Feelings (Remix) (feat. Jada Kingdom)

2021-06-03

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months150.02%

12months320.02%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 17 days ago

The Game - Dreams

2005

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months80%

Played 27 minutes ago

before: 4 months ago

Jorja Smith - Don't Leave

2026-02-20

Popularity:

7days90.34%

28days230.22%

6months230.04%

12months230.02%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

Tems - Me & U

2023-10-05

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days90.09%

6months180.03%

12months710.05%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Odeal - Soh Soh

2024-07-05

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months480.07%

12months980.07%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Don Toliver - Body

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days150.14%

6months380.06%

12months380.03%

Played 37 minutes ago

before: 5 hours ago

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Teddyson John - Party Nice

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Kerwin Du Bois & XplicitMevon - Life After Fete

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Shal Marshall - Bare Good Vibes

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Patrice Roberts - Best Jam Ever

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Mical Teja Williams & Freetown Collective - Mas

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Demarco, Nadia Batson & Static - Robber

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Tenn - Real (BBC Introducing)

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Last heard 11 minutes ago

99 Souls - The Girl Is Mine (feat. Destiny’s Child & Brandy)

2016-01-15

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Leven Kali - Remedy

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Young T & Bugsey - Glistenin'

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Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days220.82%

28days870.82%

6months1810.27%

12months1810.14%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days180.67%

28days860.81%

6months1700.26%

12months1700.13%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 6 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days180.67%

28days800.75%

6months2460.37%

12months2460.18%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days230.86%

28days790.74%

6months1120.17%

12months1120.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 17 minutes ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days750.71%

6months1380.21%

12months1380.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

A$AP Rocky - STAY HERE 4 LIFE (feat. Brent Faiyaz)

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days150.56%

28days730.69%

6months1330.2%

12months1330.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days150.56%

28days640.6%

6months1570.24%

12months1570.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Don Toliver - Secondhand (feat. Rema)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days620.58%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 days ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days580.55%

6months1110.17%

12months1110.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Marnz Malone - Pick Your Poison

2026-02-05

Popularity:

7days200.75%

28days540.51%

6months670.1%

12months670.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard a day 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