All Soul & Reggae

The Music Is Black

As the Music Is Black season comes to a close, Craig takes care of the Trunk of Funk.

29 Aug 2026,·180 mins

30/08/2026

Tony Blackburn spins his personal pick of the hits from across the decades.

30 Aug 2026,·55 mins

Notting Hill Carnival at 60 - Rodigan shares his fondest memories from over the years

The best Sunday reggae vibes. @1Xtra on social

30 Aug 2026,·120 mins

Bank Holiday Special!

Tony has another fast-paced live soul extravaganza with fabulous music and audience fun.

31 Aug 2026,·177 mins

Nadia and Seani B live from Notting Hill

Nadia Jae and Seani B are live from Notting Hill Carnival in London.

31 Aug 2026,·180 mins

DJ Spoony sits in: Funky Friday!

DJ Spoony with great music from across the decades to get you through the afternoon.

28 Aug 2026,·117 mins

26/08/2026

John Kane brings you the best in northern soul and Motown music.

26 Aug 2026,·180 mins

Melvin Odoom sits in: Melv in the mix!

Feelgood favourites, hidden gems and fresh new tunes to groove and soothe your soul.

27 Aug 2026,·117 mins

Beastie Boys

Beastie Boys Playlist

A roots, shoots and samples playlist reflecting the Beastie Boys career trajectory.

25 Aug 2026,·60 mins

Shortee Blitz sits in: Timbaland Salute Mix - Round 2!

Shortee Blitz eases you into your day with classic R&B and hip-hop gems. @1Xtra on social

23 Aug 2026,·120 mins

Jamaica Culture Clash

Richie and Shahlaa celebrate Jamaican music in Britain.

21 Feb 2021,·57 mins

Episode 2

British musician and poet Akala examines the culture of his Rastafarian heritage.

29 Jul 2014,·30 mins

2. Going Global

Alvin Hall explores how gospel music has been affected by commercialisation.

02 Feb 2016,·30 mins