BBC Radio 1Xtra has announced that from September Sian Anderson will be the new host of Radio 1Xtra’s afternoon show, ...

BBC Radio 1Xtra announces Izzy Bossy as the new Friday night show presenter and shakes up its schedule from September.

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 ...

This is 1Xtra’s Rap List, your essential guide to the week’s biggest rap, drill, grime and hip-hop records. If it’s in the ...

Just a week after his "Behind Barz" freestyle, Drake has continued his U.K. jaunt with an appearance on the BBC 1Xtra show "Fire in the Booth." Hosted by Charlie Sloth, the show follows a pretty ...

“Words First,” the BBC’s first ever spoken-word season, is celebrating the powerful, high-energy art form that bridges poetry, storytelling, monologue theatre and a wide range of music genres ...

The DJ has been hosting her own multi-genre show on 1Xtra since stepping down from the Rap Show in 2023 When Tiffany Calver became the first female host of BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra's Rap Show at the age ...

Drake will take to the BBC airwaves in London on Saturday when he co-hosts's the Radio 1 and 1xtra Rap Show with regular host Tiffany Calver. The news was announced on Thursday morning. You can see a ...

BBC Radio 1Xtra presenter Reece Parkinson is ditching the airwaves for the world of science. He announced his imminent exit and surprising career switch in a tweet thread earlier this week, which ...

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 ...

Uncle Luke has signed on to host an X-rated show for the BBC network as part of their 1Xtra Hip-Hop Weekend. The former 2LiveCrew head honcho and original XXX bad man will serve as host to ‘XXXtra,’ ...

Looking for where to watch 'Radio 1Xtra Comedy Gala With Eddie Kadi and Friends' right from your couch? Figuring out where to stream, rent, buy, or watch how to watch this film can be harder than it ...