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.

How to listen to BBC Radio 1Xtra (London) online for free

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Watch 2300 videos from 374 artists such as Haile, Roy Davis Jr., Missy Elliott, Mak10, Sway Dasafo, and others.

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Audio streams

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Sometimes it won't work because audio type could be not supported by your browser. In this case, you can try to use these direct links to the streams:

https://a.files.bbci.co.uk/ms6/live/3441A116-B12E-4D2F-ACA8-C1984642FA4B/audio/simulcast/hls/nonuk/audio_syndication_low_sbr_v1/aks/bbc_1xtra.m3u8

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