Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at 11:47AM 
1xtra, Live Lounge, R&B, Shakka, Soul Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at 11:25AM 
1xtra, CJ Beatz, Kwabs, Live Lounge, Michael Jackson, R&B, Soul Thursday, March 20, 2014 at 7:08PM 
Meridian Dan, Bossman Birdie & JME join Trevor Nelson in the 1Xtra Live Lounge for a live performance of their new single 'German Whip' and this incredible cover of The Streets' classic 'Blinded By The Lights'. I've never been a huge grime fan, but this is wicked.
Friday, September 27, 2013 at 1:35PM 
Premiered on Mistajam's Radio 1Xtra show on Wednesday and set to feature on the compilaton album Annie Mac Presents 2013, here is the new track from anonymous producer Route 94. I've heard a lot of theories over the last few months as to exactly who Route 94 is, but one thing I'm certain of is that he has a lot of talent.
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 at 10:59AM 
Set to be aired October 14th on 1Xtra @ 9pm is a new documentary produced by Folded Wing Productions called 'Gone Too Soon: Ol' Dirty Bastard', which will see Charlie Sloth delve into the life, times and rhymes of the controversial Wu-Tang Clan member. The documentary will include interviews with ODB's friends, family, collaborators and more, which will allow us to unearth some of the secrets behind one of the most love personalities in Hip-Hop. This is the second episode in a new series of 'Gone Too Soon', which will also give us an insight into Guru, Gil Scott-Heron & Amy Winehouse's wonderful lives.
1xtra, Documentary, Hip-Hop, News, Ol' Dirty Bastard Monday, August 20, 2012 at 5:37PM 
To celebrate 1Xtra's 10th Birthday last week, Devlin & Wretch 32 dropped into the Maida Vale studios to perform an exclusive track from Devlin's forthcoming sophmore album. 'Watchtower' is out now - get your copy HERE.
Sunday, July 15, 2012 at 1:23PM 
Welsh-repping MC Elro dropped into the Radio 1Xtra studios recently to have a chat about his new single and perform this freestyle, which sees him go in over 'Niggas In Paris', 'Big Pimpin' & 'Nigga What, Nigga Who?'. 3 huge beats, and he does each one of them justice. Buy 'Real World' HERE.
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 at 2:45PM 
Earlier today Radio 1 & 1Xtra Controller, Ben Cooper, announced changes and brand new signings to the Radio 1 & 1Xtra schedules. From Monday April 2nd Greg James will move to weekdays 4-7pm, swapping places with Scott Mills who also gets a new show, moving to weekdays 1-4pm. Brand new signing Jameela Jamil will be joining the station to host the Radio 1 Request Show which will be now broadcast on Sunday’s from 7-9pm, and Gemma Cairney will be taking over the weekend breakfast show 7-10am, moving over from sister station, 1Xtra where she has been presenting the afternoon show since January 2011. Hit the jump to see the full statement from the BBC Press Office and what the DJs have to say.
1xtra, Gemma Cairney, Greg James, Jameela Jamil, News, Radio 1 Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at 3:20PM 
During his set at 1Xtra Live in Birmingham last night, Irish-born singer/songwriter Maverick Sabre blessed us with a flawless cover of Sam Cooke's 'A Change Gonna Come' and an exclusive performance of 'Cold Game', which is taken from his forthcoming debut album 'Lonely Are The Brave'. One of the most talented men in music right now - tickets for his upcoming tour available HERE.
Saturday, November 5, 2011 at 10:21AM 
BBC Radio 1Xtra Live is back, bigger and better than ever before, with four massive free nights of urban music in store for Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol and London from Monday 28th November 2011 to Thursday 1st December 2011. Tearing up the Brixton Academy date with Kelly on Thursday 1st December are Big Sean, Jessie J and the UK Female Allstar MC’s, a one-off collaboration with Mz Bratt, Lady Leshurr, RoxXxan, Lioness, Baby Blue and A.Dot. The Brixton Academy concert is the culmination of four days of amazing music and 1Xtra live broadcasts which kick off at the Manchester Apollo on Monday 28th November with chart-toppers Wretch 32, Dappy, Labrinth and Tinchy Stryder.
