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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Nippa - Homegrown (feat. Blxst)

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days300.29%

6months490.07%

12months490.04%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Charly Black - Gyal You A Party Animal

2016-10-07

Popularity:

7days40.15%

28days90.09%

6months430.06%

12months650.05%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 2 hours ago

Protoje - Who Knows (Shy FX remix)

2016-05-13

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months210.03%

12months390.03%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

DYP & Ezra D'Funmachine - Salute

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Played 23 minutes ago

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Klassik Frescobar - Dansa

2025-01-24

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days170.17%

6months580.09%

12months860.07%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 2 hours ago

Chi Ching Ching - Way Up Stay Up (Remix) (feat. Popcaan & Beenie Man)

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months40%

12months70%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 9 hours ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days40.15%

28days80.08%

6months2930.44%

12months2930.22%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: 2 hours ago

Ayetian - Wah Yo Deh Pan (feat. Govana & Nvtzz)

2025-08-01

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days90.09%

6months470.07%

12months1770.13%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 5 hours ago

Mr. Killa - Run Wid It

2019-02-22

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months50%

12months80%

Played 44 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Kes - Hello

2017-11-08

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days70.07%

6months420.06%

12months630.05%

Played an hour ago

before: 3 hours ago

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DYP & Ezra D'Funmachine - Salute

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First heard 23 minutes ago

Last heard 23 minutes ago

D.Tee, Supa D & MR TAFFA - King & Queen

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Beenie Man - Chaka Dance

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Pudaz - They Have What They Have

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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REO - IKY

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6months10%

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DJ CHEEM - Shots

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6months10%

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Subance - Apiye

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First heard 16 hours ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Stush - Dem Vex

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6months10%

12months10%

First heard 19 hours ago

Last heard 19 hours ago

Mr. Lexx - Ring Mi Cellie

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Last heard 19 hours ago

Capleton - More

Popularity:

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6months10%

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days210.81%

28days890.87%

6months2310.34%

12months2310.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.69%

28days870.85%

6months1870.28%

12months1870.14%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days230.89%

28days850.83%

6months1320.2%

12months1320.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days60.23%

28days690.68%

6months1390.21%

12months1390.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days190.73%

28days680.67%

6months1510.22%

12months1510.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days120.46%

28days590.58%

6months2290.34%

12months2290.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days570.56%

6months1550.23%

12months1550.12%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

7days170.65%

28days560.55%

6months930.14%

12months930.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days110.42%

28days550.54%

6months1340.2%

12months1340.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days520.51%

6months1160.17%

12months1160.09%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 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