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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Snoh Aalegra - DYING 4 YOUR LOVE

2020-07-10

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Syd - Bad Guys

2026-07-17

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Isaiah Falls & Mahalia - HONEYBUTTER

2026-07-31

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Summer Walker - Body

2019-10-04

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Girlfriend - Father Time

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Bryson Tiller - Attention

2024-04-05

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Mariah the Scientist - Rainy Days

2025-08-22

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Janet Jackson - I Get Lonely

1997-10-07

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Jacquees - Accuse Me

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Cortex - nothing changed

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Buraka Son Sistema - Kalemba (Wegue Wegue)

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A$AP Rocky - LPFJ (GET LUCKY Bouyoun Remix)

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King Doudou, anyoneID & Awhlkuhn - BACK IT UP

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DJ Master-D - Mad Drumz

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Bianca Oblivion & King Doudou - Teazerz

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Choong Family - Memory Lane

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Sharry Mann - Hostel

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Ezra Collective - Most High (feat. Libianca)

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Jhené Aiko - So Good (feat. Kendrick Lamar)

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Ledbyher - Dirty Rumours (BBC Introducing, Maida Vale Session 2026)

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Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

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28days820.81%

6months2240.34%

12months2240.17%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 13 hours ago

Victony - Slick

Popularity:

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28days810.8%

6months1640.25%

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Last heard 16 hours ago

Shy FX, Vybz Kartel & Clipz - Just Love

Popularity:

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28days650.64%

6months1210.18%

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Last heard 18 hours ago

Mauvais Djo - Pilé

2025-08-15

Popularity:

7days40.17%

28days620.61%

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kwn - risk it all

2026-06-26

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7days100.42%

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6months1670.25%

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K Trap - Pressure (feat. Oxlade)

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First heard 24 days ago

Last heard 15 hours ago

Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

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6months540.08%

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N:Fostell - ICU

Popularity:

7days150.63%

28days480.48%

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Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

Popularity:

7days150.63%

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Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days130.55%

28days440.44%

6months1150.17%

12months1150.09%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 10 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