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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BNXN & Sarz - Back Outside

Popularity:

7days70.28%

28days150.15%

6months150.02%

12months150.01%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

SZA & Kendrick Lamar - 30 For 30

2024-12-20

Popularity:

7days30.12%

28days50.05%

6months340.05%

12months660.05%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days460.47%

6months460.07%

12months460.04%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Mura Masa, Pa Salieu & Skillibeng - blessing me

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months230.03%

12months430.03%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

TxC, Davido, Shoday & Scotts Maphuma - Nakupenda (feat. Zlatan & Al Xapo)

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days290.3%

6months1060.16%

12months1060.08%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

T.I. - Live Your Life (feat. Rihanna)

2010-09-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months80.01%

12months320.02%

Played 27 minutes ago

before: 23 days ago

Not3s - Addison Lee (Peng Ting Called Maddison)

2017-11-17

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months180.03%

12months340.03%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Jay Silva & Kojo Funds - 079

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Jack Harlow - First Class

2022-04-08

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months320.05%

12months780.06%

Played 39 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days261.02%

28days630.65%

6months630.09%

12months630.05%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

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Newest tracks

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6LACK, Leon Thomas & AzChike - All That Matters

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Slim - A1

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First heard 17 hours ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

Slim - Last (feat. Twin S)

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Slim - 4AM (feat. Rimzee)

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Slim - 26

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Mowgs - Truth Hurts

Popularity:

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Last heard 18 hours ago

BossMan Dlow - Motion Party Remix (feat. Megan Thee Stallion)

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 18 hours ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Marcus Nasty & BassBoy - Know My Worth (feat. Yami)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

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First heard 20 hours ago

Last heard 20 hours ago

Emeli Sandé - Heaven (Live at the MOBO Awards, 2022)

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28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 20 hours ago

Vybz Kartel - Fever / Clarks (Live at the MOBO Awards, 2025)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 21 hours ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days860.89%

6months1210.18%

12months1210.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days740.76%

6months2480.37%

12months2480.19%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Tyla - She Did It Again (feat. Zara Larsson)

2026-04-17

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days720.74%

6months1330.2%

12months1330.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days261.02%

28days630.65%

6months630.09%

12months630.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 41 minutes ago

Kehlani - Shoulda Never (feat. Usher)

2025-06-11

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days590.61%

6months1110.17%

12months1110.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Asake - Forgiveness

2026-04-30

Popularity:

7days190.75%

28days570.59%

6months700.11%

12months700.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days530.55%

6months910.14%

12months910.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days460.47%

6months460.07%

12months460.04%

First heard 18 days ago

Last heard 17 minutes ago

Armanii - New Tingz

Popularity:

7days100.39%

28days460.47%

6months860.13%

12months860.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days430.44%

6months1880.28%

12months1880.14%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 4 days 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