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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Giggs - Look What The Cat Dragged In

2010-06-21

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days80.08%

6months500.08%

12months730.06%

Played 7 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Beyoncé - Love On Top

2011-06-24

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months320.05%

12months590.04%

Played 14 minutes ago

before: 9 days ago

Ms Banks & Tiggs da Author - No Love

Popularity:

7days40.15%

28days60.06%

6months60%

12months60%

Played 17 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Usher - Good Good (feat. Summer Walker & 21Savage)

2023-12-31

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days50.05%

6months160.02%

12months300.02%

Played 20 minutes ago

before: 4 days ago

Central Cee - SLAUGHTER (feat. J Hus)

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days550.52%

6months590.09%

12months590.04%

Played 23 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Silk Sonic, Anderson .Paak & Bruno Mars - Smokin' Out The Window

2021-11-11

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months70.01%

12months200.01%

Played 26 minutes ago

before: 2 months ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days250.94%

28days820.77%

6months1180.18%

12months1180.09%

Played 32 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Busta Rhymes & Mariah Carey - I Know What You Want (feat. Flipmode Squad)

2010-02-01

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10%

6months150.02%

12months460.03%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 24 days ago

Jorja Smith - Don't Leave

2026-02-20

Popularity:

7days90.34%

28days270.25%

6months270.04%

12months270.02%

Played 41 minutes ago

before: 7 hours ago

Drake - One Dance (feat. Wizkid & Kyla)

2016-05-06

Popularity:

7days00%

28days00%

6months190.03%

12months340.03%

Played an hour ago

before: a month ago

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Little Simz - Hello, Hi (complied)

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Haile - Robin Hood

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J-Calm - Take A Bow

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OMI - S.O.B (Standing On Business)

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Matthew Malcolm & Urban Villah - Seaview

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Peter Tosh - You Can't Fool Me Again

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Micah Shemaiah - Play Me Some

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Dreadsquad - Misirlou

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Shaggy - Dancehall Nice (feat. Beres Hammond & Dexta Daps)

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Nadine Sutherland - Niceness

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Sasha Keable - Tai Chi

2025-12-11

Popularity:

7days160.6%

28days830.78%

6months1810.27%

12months1810.14%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 hours ago

Skippa & DJ Mac - WYFL

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days820.77%

6months1720.26%

12months1720.13%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Fredo - Birthday (feat. Burna Boy & Steel Banglez)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days250.94%

28days820.77%

6months1180.18%

12months1180.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 32 minutes ago

Odeal - Nights In The Sun (feat. Wizkid)

2025-11-20

Popularity:

7days170.64%

28days770.72%

6months2480.37%

12months2480.19%

First heard 4 months ago

Last heard 4 hours ago

Wizkid & Asake - Jogodo

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days120.45%

28days710.67%

6months1380.21%

12months1380.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

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

2026-01-16

Popularity:

7days130.49%

28days670.63%

6months1330.2%

12months1330.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Bruno Mars - I Just Might

2013-01-01

Popularity:

7days110.41%

28days610.57%

6months1570.24%

12months1570.12%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Brent Faiyaz - other side.

2026-02-13

Popularity:

7days220.82%

28days580.54%

6months600.09%

12months600.05%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Don Toliver - Secondhand (feat. Rema)

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days90.34%

28days580.54%

6months800.12%

12months800.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 4 days ago

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days120.45%

28days570.53%

6months1140.17%

12months1140.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 5 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