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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Capleton - Babylon So Evil

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Capleton & Derrick Sound - Behave Yourself

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Capleton & Mixing Finga - Jah Shine His Light

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Capleton - Cherish No Wrong

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Capleton - Red Again

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Catch & Young Adz - Target

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Catch & Young Adz - Target

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Meekz - Soulja

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Junior Simba & Manz - Walter White

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Stalk Ashley - 2BSexy

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Capleton - Babylon So Evil

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Capleton & Derrick Sound - Behave Yourself

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Capleton & Mixing Finga - Jah Shine His Light

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Capleton - Cherish No Wrong

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Junior Simba & Manz - Walter White

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Cholita - Never Come Down (feat. Popcaan)

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El Londo & Blaze YL - Racks

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kwn - 'Til The Room Stink (feat. Ty Dolla $ign)

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Children of Zeus - Peace & Love

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FOLA - treat u right (feat. Ayra Starr)

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Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

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28days900.88%

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Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

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Don Toliver - E85

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F3miii - NOBLE

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28days660.65%

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FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

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28days590.58%

6months590.09%

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Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

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7days150.59%

28days570.56%

6months680.1%

12months680.05%

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Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

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7days150.59%

28days540.53%

6months820.12%

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DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

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7days160.62%

28days530.52%

6months660.1%

12months660.05%

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Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days470.46%

6months850.13%

12months850.06%

First heard 2 months ago

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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