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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Beenie Man - Girls Dem Sugar (feat. Mýa)

2000-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days90.09%

6months360.05%

12months690.05%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days210.75%

28days950.9%

6months1560.23%

12months1560.12%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 16 hours ago

The Weeknd - Popular (feat. Playboi Carti & Madonna)

2023-06-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days70.07%

6months550.08%

12months1260.1%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Wizkid - Don't Dull

2011-06-12

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.01%

12months200.01%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

N*E*R*D & Rihanna - Lemon

2017-12-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months210.03%

12months450.03%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Theomaa - Bouwey (feat. 1t1)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months70.01%

12months70%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Aidonia - Yeah Yeah

2017-07-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10%

6months140.02%

12months390.03%

Played 36 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Aitch - Baby

2022-08-19

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days60.06%

6months330.05%

12months870.07%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days770.73%

6months980.15%

12months980.07%

Played an hour ago

before: 15 hours ago

Eve - Gangsta Lovin' (feat. Alicia Keys)

2002-01-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months200.03%

12months570.04%

Played an hour ago

before: 13 days ago

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Joe Smooth - Promised Land

1988-12-11

Popularity:

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6months10%

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Last heard 8 hours ago

Surya Sen - Leave Right Now (feat. Daniel Bedingfield & Niceboy)

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28days10%

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BADBADNOTGOOD & Samuel T. Herring - Time Moves Slow (Running Away Is Easy)

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Nightwave - Night Heat

2012-03-27

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SSSLIP & Mulholland - Ring for Frink

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Stonk - Backwards Entrance

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Last heard 8 hours ago

Fishy Chips - Fishy Chips

Popularity:

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28days10%

6months10%

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Last heard 8 hours ago

Ahadadream, Dismantle & Jamakabi - Left / Right

Popularity:

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Gau7t - GOOD TONIGHT

Popularity:

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28days10%

6months10%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

Will Saul, Mark Hawkins & Gilli - Do 4 U (Mark's Urban Decay Mix)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days210.75%

28days950.9%

6months1560.23%

12months1560.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 14 minutes ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days240.85%

28days850.8%

6months1150.17%

12months1150.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days210.75%

28days840.79%

6months3080.46%

12months3080.23%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days810.76%

6months1840.28%

12months1840.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days250.89%

28days780.74%

6months1140.17%

12months1140.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days220.78%

28days770.73%

6months840.13%

12months840.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days770.73%

6months980.15%

12months980.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days230.82%

28days720.68%

6months940.14%

12months940.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days220.78%

28days720.68%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days180.64%

28days640.6%

6months1420.21%

12months1420.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 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