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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Nas - Hip Hop Is Dead

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before: 8 months ago

Beyoncé - Irreplaceable

2007-05-29

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7days20.08%

28days20.02%

6months190.03%

12months410.03%

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before: 4 days ago

Dem Franchize Boyz - I Think They Like Me (feat. Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow)

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6months10%

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before: 8 months ago

Justin Timberlake - SexyBack (feat. Timbaland)

2006-09-12

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7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months90.01%

12months350.03%

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before: 4 days ago

Chamillionaire - Ridin' (feat. Krayzie Bone)

2022-01-28

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28days20.02%

6months120.02%

12months280.02%

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before: 19 days ago

John Legend - Heaven

2006-10-24

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7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months20%

12months180.01%

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before: 6 months ago

Keyshia Cole - Love

2005-01-01

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days40.04%

6months260.04%

12months490.04%

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before: a day ago

Mobb Deep - Quiet Storm

1999-08-17

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7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months50%

12months190.01%

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before: 7 days ago

Amy Winehouse - Rehab

2006

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6months20%

12months110%

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before: 3 months ago

NELLY FURTADO - PROMISCUOUS (FEAT. TIMBALAND)

2013-03-09

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months350.05%

12months570.04%

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before: 19 hours ago

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Mavado - Dying

2007-07-10

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Mavado - Never Believe You

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DMX, Sean Paul & Mr. Vegas - Top

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Mario - Let Me Love You (Remix) (feat. Jadakiss & T.I.)

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Davido - Dodo

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Focalistic - Ke Star Remix (feat. Vigro Deep & Davido)

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Ruger & MC Morena - Private Chef

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Morravey - MAGICIAN

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Morravey - My Lover

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Morravey - Ifineme

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Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days220.89%

28days960.92%

6months1350.2%

12months1350.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days210.85%

28days930.89%

6months1740.26%

12months1740.13%

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Last heard 10 hours ago

J Hus - Moonlight

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days200.81%

28days830.8%

6months1010.15%

12months1010.08%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.73%

28days810.78%

6months1980.3%

12months1980.15%

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Last heard 7 hours ago

Kranium & Di Genius - Girl Trip

Popularity:

7days170.69%

28days770.74%

6months1260.19%

12months1260.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

Valiant & Di Genius - Woii

2026-04-28

Popularity:

7days150.61%

28days700.67%

6months1050.16%

12months1050.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days130.53%

28days690.66%

6months1090.16%

12months1090.08%

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Last heard 8 hours ago

Govana - Itsy Bitsy

2026-05-01

Popularity:

7days140.56%

28days690.66%

6months880.13%

12months880.07%

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Last heard 7 hours ago

Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days680.65%

6months3100.47%

12months3100.23%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days130.53%

28days660.63%

6months670.1%

12months670.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 15 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