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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TLC - WATERFALLS

1994-11-15

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months150.02%

12months340.03%

Played 3 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Ayra Starr - Tornado

2026-06-12

Popularity:

7days50.2%

28days160.16%

6months160.02%

12months160.01%

Played 6 minutes ago

before: 2 days ago

Rema - Baby (Is It Crime)

2025-02-07

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days30.03%

6months100.01%

12months220.02%

Played 9 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days540.53%

6months920.14%

12months920.07%

Played 12 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

AJ Tracey - Dinner Guest (feat. MoStack)

2021-04-16

Popularity:

7days00%

28days40.04%

6months350.05%

12months730.06%

Played 15 minutes ago

before: 10 days ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days770.76%

6months1370.21%

12months1370.1%

Played 18 minutes ago

before: 3 hours ago

Wiz Khalifa - We Dem Boyz

2014-08-19

Popularity:

7days00%

28days20.02%

6months100.01%

12months340.03%

Played 25 minutes ago

before: 11 days ago

Avelino - Boasy (feat. Not3s)

2015-02-23

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days40.04%

6months210.03%

12months390.03%

Played 28 minutes ago

before: 3 days ago

Future - Game Time (feat. Tyla)

Popularity:

7days70.27%

28days290.29%

6months320.05%

12months320.02%

Played 33 minutes ago

before: 6 hours ago

WizTheMc & bees & honey - Show Me Love

2025-02-07

Popularity:

7days10.04%

28days60.06%

6months480.07%

12months1200.09%

Played 37 minutes ago

before: 5 days ago

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Beyoncé - MOUNTAIN DEW (DONK)

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Fat Les - Vindaloo

1998

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David Baddiel, Skinner & The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions

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David Baddiel, Frank Skinner & The Lightning Seeds - Three Lions '98

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Slaughter - Lewisham Lot (feat. Kozzie)

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Dr. Ushūu, ROI OS & Rakjay - FLAVOUR

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The Grime Journalist - GETTIN EM OUT OF HERE

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Skinny Fabulous & Fireman Hooper - Erupt

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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OG Park - Whale Fu See

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Fireman Hooper - Madness

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28days10.01%

6months10%

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First heard 16 hours ago

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Alkaline - Gyal Good

Popularity:

7days271.06%

28days940.93%

6months2110.32%

12months2110.16%

First heard 3 months ago

Last heard an hour ago

Stormzy - 24 Hours (feat. Odeal)

2026-05-22

Popularity:

7days190.74%

28days880.87%

6months1300.2%

12months1300.1%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 5 hours ago

Jorja Smith - What's Done Is Done

2017-08-25

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days770.76%

6months1370.21%

12months1370.1%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 18 minutes ago

F3miii - NOBLE

Popularity:

7days140.55%

28days630.62%

6months1220.18%

12months1220.09%

First heard 6 months ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Don Toliver - E85

Popularity:

7days110.43%

28days620.61%

6months1490.22%

12months1490.11%

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Last heard 4 days ago

FLO - Don't Break Her Heart

2026-06-05

Popularity:

7days150.59%

28days610.6%

6months650.1%

12months650.05%

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Last heard an hour ago

Ezra Collective - Only Love (feat. Pa Salieu)

2024-09-27

Popularity:

7days160.63%

28days580.57%

6months750.11%

12months750.06%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 2 hours ago

Guvna B - Healing Power (feat. AratheJay)

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days200.78%

28days570.56%

6months970.15%

12months970.07%

First heard 2 months ago

Last heard 44 minutes ago

Masicka - Slip & Slide

2026-04-24

Popularity:

7days180.7%

28days540.53%

6months920.14%

12months920.07%

First heard a month ago

Last heard 12 minutes ago

DRAKE - JANICE

2026-05-15

Popularity:

7days120.47%

28days530.52%

6months700.11%

12months700.05%

First heard a month 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