Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. DJ Target kick-starts ...

For HIV Awareness Week, Richie is joined by professionals to discuss the importance of HIV education. Produced by Unedited for BBC Radio 1Xtra.

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A day after Valentine's Day - are you still feeling funky? DJ Fonti and MC Bushkin in the mix with some funky house and love ...

Eddie Kadi counts down the top 20 on The UK Official UK Afrobeats Chart for this week. As we look forward to this year's 1Xtra Comedy Gala, Eddie is joined by some fellow comedians on the show. And ...

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Sitting in my grandmother’s living room in Hackney, East London, I vividly remember seeing the advert on BBC One signalling the forming of a new radio station within its network that would cater ...

The BBC's digital radio station 1Xtra will reportedly drop its "Love Black Music, Love 1Xtra" slogan as part of a rebranding exercise to bring it closer to parent network Radio 1. According to The ...

BBC Radio 1Xtra presenter Nick Bright is set to leave the station after 15 years on air. Joining as part of its production team in 2009, Nick moved into presenting the early breakfast show a year ...

BBC Radio 1Xtra presents five special shows from the extended members of our musical family. The star artists include Giggs, Jason Derulo, Tinie Tempah, J Cole and Wretch 32, and each evening one will ...

When Tiffany Calver became the first female host of BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra's Rap Show at the age of 24, she didn't realise the reaction it would have. She recalls listeners, pundits and even TV ...