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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Dreadsquad - Misirlou (feat. Don Fe, Craig Crofton & FootPrint System)

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Bob Marley & The Wailers - Concrete Jungle

1973-04-13

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Jaz Elise - Good Over Evil

2021-02-05

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Inna Vision & Ini Kamoze - Keep Distance

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6months80.01%

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Skepta - That's Not Me (feat. JME)

2016-05-06

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28days80.08%

6months410.06%

12months650.05%

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Shenseea - Time For Me

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Runkus - Life Over Death

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6months50%

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Bitty McLean - Dedicated To The One I Love

2009-09-15

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Matthew Malcolm & Urban Villah - Seaview

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28days40.04%

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Akina Eman - Long Way

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28days30.03%

6months50%

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before: 21 days ago

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Jaz Elise - Good Over Evil

2021-02-05

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Bitty McLean - Dedicated To The One I Love

2009-09-15

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Jah9 - Big And Serious

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The Meditations - Stranger In Love

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Jahbradez - Together

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Maxi Priest - Touched By An Angel

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Shuga - So Easy To Fall In Love

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Rod Taylor & 18th Parallel - Guiding Star

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Buju Banton - Butterflies

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Papa Michigan & General Smiley - One Love Jamdown

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Flo - Leak It

2026-03-20

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days870.83%

6months910.14%

12months910.07%

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Ayra Starr - Where Do We Go

2026-03-06

Popularity:

7days230.9%

28days830.79%

6months1170.17%

12months1170.09%

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Shenseea, Vybz Kartel & Rvssian - Talk To Me Nuh

2026-03-13

Popularity:

7days240.94%

28days770.73%

6months980.15%

12months980.07%

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Jim Legxacy - idk idk

2026-03-24

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7days261.02%

28days730.7%

6months730.11%

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Brent Faiyaz - other side.

2026-02-13

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days720.69%

6months1310.2%

12months1310.1%

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Bellah - Typical (feat. DESTIN CONRAD)

Popularity:

7days110.43%

28days660.63%

6months1470.22%

12months1470.11%

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

2026-01-15

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days620.59%

6months1750.26%

12months1750.13%

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CENTRAL CEE - WAGWAN

2026-03-27

Popularity:

7days240.94%

28days580.55%

6months580.09%

12months580.04%

First heard 23 days ago

Last heard 10 hours ago

Marnz Malone - Pick Your Poison

2026-02-05

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days560.53%

6months1240.19%

12months1240.09%

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

2026-01-30

Popularity:

7days20.08%

28days490.47%

6months1660.25%

12months1660.12%

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Last heard 5 days 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