BBC Radio 1Xtra (London)

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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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Jeremih - Don't Tell 'Em (feat. YG)

2014-09-25

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Nov 1, 8:33 AM UTC

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JEDSOUL - RERUN

2026-04-17

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Nov 1, 8:27 AM UTC

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Tinchy Stryder - Stryderman

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Nov 1, 8:23 AM UTC

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DJ Target - Bring You Flowers (feat. Tiwa Savage & Chip)

2026-10-15

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Nov 1, 8:20 AM UTC

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Dr. Dre - The Next Episode (feat. Snoop Dogg, Kurupt & Nate Dogg)

1999-11-16

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Nov 1, 8:17 AM UTC

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Teedra Moses - Be Your Girl (Kaytranada Remix)

2018-05-04

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Nov 1, 8:13 AM UTC

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

2024-10-11

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Nov 1, 8:08 AM UTC

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Season 25 - Shotta's.

2026-09-25

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Nov 1, 8:06 AM UTC

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

2026-01-15

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Nov 1, 8:04 AM UTC

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Blaqbonez & Asake - Ikebe 3000

2026-10-02

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Played 37 minutes ago

Nov 1, 8:01 AM UTC

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T‐Pain - Buy U A Drank (Shawty Snappin') (1X 20 SECOND RAMP)

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Ari Lennox - Cool Down

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Masego & Buju Banton - Hello

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Metro Boomin - Lesbian (feat. Gunna & Young Thug)

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Anderson .Paak & Cordae - A Good Day

2019-07-26

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Nemzzz - GASS (feat. Travis Scott)

2026-09-04

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Victony - Slick

2026-07-08

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Jhené Aiko - So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

2026-09-11

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Wale - Overthink (feat. Elmiene)

2026-07-31

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Masicka - Spend

2026-08-07

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kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

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Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

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Nippa - Bittersweet

2026-09-25

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Sasha Keable - Options

2026-10-01

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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: https://www.instagram.com/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