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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Lexa Gates - Run

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Lexa Gates - From

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Kendrick Lamar - Poetic Justice (feat. Drake)

2012

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6months40%

12months160.01%

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Lexa Gates - Latency

2025-06-06

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Lexa Gates - Thinking of You

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Debbie - Weight On Me

2026-06-12

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Fugees - Killing Me Softly

1996-02-13

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Tierra Whack - TWO FIFTEEN

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Majid Jordan - See You Again

2026-06-19

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Mk.gee - Alesis

2024-02-09

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Lexa Gates - Run

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Tierra Whack - TWO FIFTEEN

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Majid Jordan - See You Again

2026-06-19

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Mk.gee - Alesis

2024-02-09

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Heartbleeder - Perspective

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Grace Acladna & Shivum Sharma - Reason

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Kelela - outta time (feat. A. K. Paul)

2026-06-16

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KINGH - IF WE WAIT

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Baby Keem & Too $hort - $ex Appeal

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Ania Hoo - Say What You Want

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

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28days940.92%

6months2150.32%

12months2150.16%

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Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

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7days190.73%

28days870.85%

6months1330.2%

12months1330.1%

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Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

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7days180.69%

28days770.76%

6months1400.21%

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F3miii - NOBLE

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28days630.62%

6months1250.19%

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FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

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7days130.5%

28days610.6%

6months670.1%

12months670.05%

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Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

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7days160.62%

28days590.58%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

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Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

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7days210.81%

28days580.57%

6months1000.15%

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Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days80.31%

28days580.57%

6months1490.22%

12months1490.11%

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Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days190.73%

28days550.54%

6months950.14%

12months950.07%

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Last heard 8 hours ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days90.35%

28days520.51%

6months710.11%

12months710.05%

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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