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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Pretty Ricky - Grind With Me

2005-05-17

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months150.02%

12months260.02%

Played 11 minutes ago

before: a day ago

Jay Sean - Ride It

2008

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months60%

12months230.02%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: a month ago

RIHANNA - BETTER HAVE MY MONEY

2015-03-26

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months70.01%

12months70%

Played 22 minutes ago

before: 22 days ago

Odeal & brazy - Be Easy

2023-05-26

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months220.03%

12months520.04%

Played 24 minutes ago

before: 6 days ago

Elmiene - Reclusive

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days00%

28days10.01%

6months150.02%

12months670.05%

Played 27 minutes ago

before: 20 days ago

Lil Wayne - Mrs. Officer (feat. Bobby V. & Kidd Kidd)

2023-03-31

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months170.03%

12months280.02%

Played 30 minutes ago

before: 12 days ago

Gunna - WGFT (feat. Burna Boy)

2025-08-08

Popularity:

7days00%

28days80.08%

6months480.07%

12months3200.24%

Played 34 minutes ago

before: 8 days ago

Miguel - Adorn

2012-09-28

Popularity:

7days00%

28days30.03%

6months280.04%

12months480.04%

Played 38 minutes ago

before: 22 days ago

JME - Man Don't Care (feat. Giggs)

2015-05-04

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days70.07%

6months390.06%

12months730.06%

Played 40 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

bees & honey, Omah Lay, Gyptian & BEAM - As We Get High

Popularity:

7days40.16%

28days40.04%

6months40%

12months40%

Played 43 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

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Newest tracks

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Tevin Campbell - Always In My Heart

2001

Popularity:

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Donell Jones - Superman

Popularity:

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Marie Dahlstrøm & Jords - Alive

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Larissa Lambert - So Close

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Men of Vizion - House Kepper

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Children of Zeus - Say Less

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Last heard 11 hours ago

dexter in the newsagent - Fantasy

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Carl Thomas & LL Cool J - She Is

Popularity:

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Amerie & Lil Wayne - Heard 'Em All Remix

Popularity:

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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Last heard 12 hours ago

Playboi Carti - EVIL J0RDAN

2025-03-14

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days10.01%

6months10%

12months10%

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Last heard 12 hours ago

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Victony - Slick

Popularity:

7days230.93%

28days800.81%

6months2110.32%

12months2110.16%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Darkoo - THAT GIRL! (feat. Asake)

Popularity:

7days240.97%

28days710.72%

6months990.15%

12months990.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

kwn - good girl

2026-06-26

Popularity:

7days220.89%

28days630.64%

6months1020.15%

12months1020.08%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

K Trap - Pressure (feat. Oxlade)

Popularity:

7days180.73%

28days620.63%

6months900.14%

12months900.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 17 hours ago

V'ghn & XplicitMevon - Jabaholic

Popularity:

7days200.81%

28days600.61%

6months900.14%

12months900.07%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 18 hours ago

Yung Miami - Spend Dat

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days580.59%

6months2450.37%

12months2450.18%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard 3 days ago

Davido - B4 B4 (feat. Mayorkun & FOLA)

Popularity:

7days140.56%

28days540.55%

6months810.12%

12months810.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 2 days ago

Jorja Smith - Alive (feat. Wizkid)

2026-07-02

Popularity:

7days180.73%

28days540.55%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 16 hours ago

N:Fostell - ICU

Popularity:

7days110.44%

28days490.5%

6months780.12%

12months780.06%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard a day ago

Latto - Okayyy (feat. Doja Cat)

2026-05-26

Popularity:

7days180.73%

28days460.46%

6months470.07%

12months470.04%

First heard a month 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