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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J Hus - Moonlight

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days80.08%

6months80.01%

12months80%

Played 9 minutes ago

before: 8 hours ago

Courtney Courtney, MR TAFFA & TJ - My Lover

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7days00%

28days20.02%

6months20%

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Played 13 minutes ago

before: 18 days ago

Coco Jones - ICU (N.Fostel Remix)

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months250.04%

12months250.02%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days40.04%

6months40%

12months40%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: a day ago

DAMEDAME* - Promise

2025-05-16

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days150.15%

6months1190.18%

12months3290.25%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Silencer - Through Ball (feat. Chip, Kruz Leone, Hyper, Bruza, Frisco, Jme, P Money & D Double E)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 5 hours ago

Nigy Boy - Continent

2024-01-02

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months520.08%

12months1110.08%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

RAYE - Escapism. (feat. 070 Shake)

2023-02-03

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days90.09%

6months600.09%

12months1020.08%

Played 40 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Tiana Major9 - Think About You

2020-04-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months210.03%

12months410.03%

Played an hour ago

before: 10 days ago

Knucks & Larry June - I Suppose

2019-06-10

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months100.01%

12months270.02%

Played an hour ago

before: 4 days ago

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Ultimate Kaos - Casanova

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RIHANNA - BETTER HAVE MY MONEY

2015-03-26

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Nia Archives - Get Me Down (feat. Jorja Smith)

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Mya-remi - Bill Gates (BBC Introducing)

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Raheem DeVaughn - Believe

2005

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Riordan & Danny P - 909

2026-01-23

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Bushbaby - Pumpin Jumpin

2025-08-15

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Catch - Imagine Being Me

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PS Hitsquad - Free Your Mind

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El Londo & BlazeYL - Racks

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days930.92%

6months2280.34%

12months2280.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days850.84%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days720.71%

6months1480.22%

12months1480.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days660.65%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

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Last heard 2 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days271.06%

28days630.62%

6months650.1%

12months650.05%

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F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days610.6%

6months1300.2%

12months1310.1%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days610.6%

6months1090.16%

12months1090.08%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days590.58%

6months860.13%

12months860.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days560.55%

6months1050.16%

12months1050.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days550.54%

6months620.09%

12months620.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 3 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