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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Kabaka Pyramid - From Weh Day

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Craigy T & Marcy - Boodum Boodum

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before: 7 days ago

Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley - Welcome to Jamrock

2005-01-01

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6months370.06%

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Played 12 minutes ago

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Original Koffee - So Simple

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Quan-Dajai - He Say She Say

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before: 7 days ago

Half Pint - Follow Your Dream

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Garnett Silk - Give I Strength

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Yung Bredda - The Greatest Bend Over

2024-12-02

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7days30.13%

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6months810.12%

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Played 31 minutes ago

before: 18 hours ago

Queen Ifrica - Spoonful

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Gentleman’s Dub Club, Mungo’s Hi Fi & Solo Banton - Good Good

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Played 34 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

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Beyoncé & Pharrell Williams - CAN I WATCH YOU

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Justin Bieber - NEED IT

2025-09-05

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Vybz Kartel - You a My Baby

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Kenny Allstar & Sizzla - Solid As A Rock

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Burna Boy - B'Dor

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Wizkid - Tease Me: Bad Guys

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Davido - Tchelete

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MAFIKIZOLO - KHONA

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2baba - African Queen

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Skepta & Plastician - Intensive Snare

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

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28days820.81%

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Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days230.96%

28days820.81%

6months2270.34%

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Last heard 10 hours ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

7days150.63%

28days660.65%

6months1240.19%

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First heard 2 months ago

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Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days40.17%

28days590.58%

6months2450.37%

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K Trap - Pressure (feat. Oxlade)

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7days140.59%

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First heard 25 days ago

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kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days100.42%

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Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

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N:Fostell - ICU

Popularity:

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Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

Popularity:

7days140.59%

28days480.47%

6months550.08%

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First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days140.59%

28days460.45%

6months1180.18%

12months1180.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 11 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