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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raw: DMX & Swizz Beatz - Get It On The Floor

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Ama & Brent Faiyaz - Need it Bad

2026-03-06

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7days30.15%

28days150.16%

6months300.05%

12months300.02%

Played 14 minutes ago

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YG Marley - Praise Jah In the Moonlight

2023-12-27

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7days10.05%

28days50.05%

6months370.06%

12months850.06%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Jodeci - Freek’n You

1995-01-01

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28days10.01%

6months200.03%

12months440.03%

Played 22 minutes ago

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Tyla - She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

2026-04-17

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7days110.55%

28days820.85%

6months1040.16%

12months1040.08%

Played 26 minutes ago

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Stefflon Don - Hurtin' Me (feat. French Montana)

2017-08-10

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7days10.05%

28days80.08%

6months370.06%

12months750.06%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Yxng Bane - Rihanna

2017-08-14

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7days00%

28days40.04%

6months210.03%

12months570.04%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 14 days ago

Lil’ Mo - 4Ever (feat. Fabolous)

2003-02-11

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days20.02%

6months270.04%

12months320.02%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

Eve - Tambourine

2007-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days60.06%

6months290.04%

12months420.03%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: 16 hours ago

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riko & European 305 - Ravers

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Jazmine Sullivan & Missy Elliott - I Need You Bad (Crazy Cousinz Remix)

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Beyoncé - FIND YOUR WAY BACK

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N.O.R.E., Daddy Yankee, Nina Sky, Gemstar & Big Mato - Oye Mi Canto

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Elephant Man - Genie Dance

2003-12-08

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Machel Montano - The Fog (Road Mix)

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Beyoncé - Freakum Dress

2006-09-04

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WurlD & Sarz - Mad

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Omarion & Diamond Platnumz - African Beauty

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Lurhany, Preto Show & Nelson Freitas - Bem Doce

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Tyla - She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days110.55%

28days820.85%

6months1040.16%

12months1040.08%

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Last heard 26 minutes ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days160.8%

28days810.84%

6months2180.33%

12months2180.16%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days80.4%

28days740.77%

6months1830.28%

12months1830.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days90.45%

28days740.77%

6months1970.3%

12months1970.15%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days201%

28days670.7%

6months820.12%

12months820.06%

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Last heard 2 hours ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days80.4%

28days620.65%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

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Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days10.05%

28days430.45%

6months1940.29%

12months1940.15%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days60.3%

28days420.44%

6months630.1%

12months630.05%

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Last heard 2 hours ago

Bellah - Critical Condition

Popularity:

7days50.25%

28days410.43%

6months630.1%

12months630.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days30.15%

28days410.43%

6months2360.36%

12months2360.18%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 20 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