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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Blxst - Ruin (feat. Sasha Keable)

Popularity:

7days80.31%

28days330.33%

6months380.06%

12months380.03%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 16 hours ago

Don Toliver - 4 Me (feat. Kali Uchis)

2023-02-24

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days30.03%

6months170.03%

12months590.05%

Played 10 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days550.54%

6months620.09%

12months620.05%

Played 13 minutes ago

before: 14 hours ago

Fat Joe & Remy Ma - All The Way Up (feat. French Montana)

2016-05-27

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months240.04%

12months490.04%

Played 16 minutes ago

before: 7 days ago

N.W.A - Straight Outta Compton

1988-08-08

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months20%

12months20%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Common - The Light

2010-05-11

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months110.02%

12months230.02%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

The Notorious B.I.G. - Warning

1994-09-13

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months20%

12months20%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Ice Cube - It Was A Good Day

1992-11-17

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months130.02%

12months230.02%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Kendrick Lamar - Alright

2015-03-16

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days80.08%

6months240.04%

12months530.04%

Played 29 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

A$AP Rocky - F***** Problems (feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)

2013

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days20.02%

6months180.03%

12months230.02%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

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Newest tracks

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Raheem DeVaughn - Believe

2005

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Riordan & Danny P - 909

2026-01-23

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Last heard 4 hours ago

Bushbaby - Pumpin Jumpin

2025-08-15

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Catch - Imagine Being Me

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 8 hours ago

PS Hitsquad - Free Your Mind

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 8 hours ago

El Londo & BlazeYL - Racks

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 8 hours ago

Last heard 8 hours ago

Scorcher - Roads (Remix) (feat. Duppy, Kruz Leone & Micofcourse)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Silencer - Through Ball (feat. Chip, Kruz Leone, Hyper, Bruza, Frisco, Jme, P Money & D Double E)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

First heard 9 hours ago

Last heard 9 hours ago

Afro B - Back 2 Back (feat. Jaij Hollands & K Weezy)

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

NGB Muni & A1 Hunna - Bestie

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

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Last heard 9 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days930.92%

6months2280.34%

12months2280.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 12 hours ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days220.86%

28days850.84%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days720.71%

6months1480.22%

12months1480.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days660.65%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days271.06%

28days630.62%

6months650.1%

12months650.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days610.6%

6months1300.2%

12months1310.1%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days170.67%

28days610.6%

6months1090.16%

12months1090.08%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days130.51%

28days590.58%

6months860.13%

12months860.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 14 hours ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.71%

28days560.55%

6months1050.16%

12months1050.08%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Blaqbonez - Chanel (feat. Asake)

2026-05-21

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days550.54%

6months620.09%

12months620.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 13 minutes 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