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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Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days660.63%

6months820.12%

12months820.06%

Played 2 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Brandy - What About Us?

2004-07-14

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days50.05%

6months300.05%

12months450.03%

Played 8 minutes ago

before: a day ago

EsDeeKid - Omens

2026-02-05

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days60.06%

6months60%

12months60%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

NSG - Yo Darlin (feat. Geko)

1976-01-01

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months150.02%

12months250.02%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days100.38%

28days360.34%

6months380.06%

12months380.03%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 9 hours ago

Davido - Unavailable (feat. Musa Keys)

2023-03-30

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months370.06%

12months700.05%

Played 19 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Lickle Jay - Roots Girl

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days30.03%

6months30%

12months30%

Played 23 minutes ago

before: 13 hours ago

DAMEDAME* - Promise

2025-05-16

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days180.17%

6months1740.26%

12months2690.2%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days570.54%

6months670.1%

12months670.05%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Headie One - Both

2019-08-23

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months180.03%

12months290.02%

Played 31 minutes ago

before: 13 days ago

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Busy Signal, Bounty Killer & Beenie Man - 3X BBB (Triple Bad)

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K‐Ci & JoJo - It's Me

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Anthony Hamilton - The Point Of It All

2008-12-16

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Kojey Radical & Sasha Keable - 'TAI CHI' (Sasha Keable cover) in the 1Xtra Live Lounge

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Last heard 7 hours ago

Kojey Radical - 'Expensive' in the 1Xtra Live Lounge

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kwn & Jagged Edge - 'Walked Outta Heaven' (by Jagged Edge) in the 1Xtra Live Lounge

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First heard 7 hours ago

Last heard 7 hours ago

kwn - 'do what i say' in the 1Xtra Live Lounge

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Samm Henshaw & Daniel Caesar - 'Call On Me' (Daniel Caesar cover) in the 1Xtra Live Lounge

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Last heard 7 hours ago

Samm Henshaw - 'sun & moon' in the 1Xtra Live Lounge

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First heard 8 hours ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

DYSTINCT - TA3AL

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

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Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days260.99%

28days970.92%

6months3530.53%

12months3530.27%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days230.88%

28days870.83%

6months1500.23%

12months1500.11%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Tyla - CHANEL

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days180.69%

28days790.75%

6months3010.45%

12months3010.23%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days150.57%

28days760.72%

6months890.13%

12months890.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 11 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days660.63%

6months820.12%

12months820.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 minutes ago

CallMeTheKidd - Like2

2025-07-27

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days580.55%

6months3150.47%

12months3150.24%

First heard 5 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days220.84%

28days570.54%

6months670.1%

12months670.05%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 28 minutes ago

EsDeeKid - Phantom

2025-06-20

Popularity:

7days80.3%

28days500.47%

6months970.14%

12months970.07%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days120.46%

28days490.46%

6months510.08%

12months510.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Lil Uzi Vert - What You Saying

Popularity:

7days140.53%

28days470.45%

6months580.09%

12months580.04%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 4 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