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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Rihanna - Only Girl (In The World)

2010-11-15

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months40%

12months80%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Chris Brown - Run It (Remix) (feat. Juelz Santana)

2005

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months50%

12months120%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: a month ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days580.55%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Major Lazer & DJ Snake - Lean On (feat. MØ)

2015-07-10

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months170.03%

12months410.03%

Played 21 minutes ago

before: 13 days ago

J. Cole - Two Six

2026-02-06

Popularity:

7days180.68%

28days360.34%

6months360.06%

12months360.03%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 4 hours ago

Kranium - Gal Policy

2020-06-16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months230.04%

12months530.04%

Played 27 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

GloRilla - WHATCHU KNOW ABOUT ME (feat. Sexyy Red)

2024-10-11

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months150.02%

12months480.04%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

KHALID & NORMANI - LOVE LIES

2018-03-02

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months90.01%

12months170.01%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: a month ago

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

Popularity:

7days30.11%

28days130.12%

6months140.02%

12months140.01%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: a day ago

MOLIY & bees & honey - PARTYGYAL

Popularity:

7days40.15%

28days40.04%

6months40%

12months40%

Played 42 minutes ago

before: 15 hours ago

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Raye - Nightingale Lane.

2026-02-27

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Baby Rose & Leon Thomas - Friends Again

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Brent Faiyaz - full moon. (fall in tokyo)

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Shelailai - London's Burning

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EsDeeKid & Yeat - Made It On Our Own

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Scorcher & Kasst8 - Roads (feat. Kasst8)

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Fredo & MoStack - I'm The One

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Fredo - BMT

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Fredo - Like That

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Fredo - Everybody Knows

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Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days200.76%

28days910.87%

6months1300.2%

12months1300.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days220.83%

28days900.86%

6months2100.32%

12months2100.16%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Doechii & SZA - girl, get up.

2025-12-30

Popularity:

7days210.79%

28days790.75%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

A$AP Rocky - STAY HERE 4 LIFE (feat. Brent Faiyaz)

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days220.83%

28days770.73%

6months1020.16%

12months1020.08%

First heard a month ago

Last heard an hour ago

Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days200.76%

28days750.71%

6months1330.2%

12months1330.1%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Dave - Raindance (feat. Tems)

2025-10-23

Popularity:

7days50.19%

28days740.7%

6months3960.6%

12months3960.3%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days680.65%

6months1020.16%

12months1020.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days580.55%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 minutes ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days580.55%

6months830.13%

12months830.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 21 hours ago

Lil Uzi Vert - What You Saying

Popularity:

7days140.53%

28days530.5%

6months930.14%

12months930.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 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