1Xtra Chart
The1Xtra Chartis a discontinued weeklyrecord chartbased on sales ofsinglesin the United Kingdom. It listed the 40 biggest-sellingurban musicsongs released within a three-month time period,[1]and featured genres such aship hop,R&B,dancehallandrap.[2]The chart was compiled by theOfficial Charts Company(OCC) on behalf of the UK music industry, and each week's new number one was announced onThe 1Xtra Chartat 1 p.m. on Saturdays onBBC Radio 1Xtra.[3]Adele Robertstook over fromSarah-Jane Crawfordin spring 2012, and it had been hosted byRonnie Hereluntil December 2010.[4]The chart was also listed on the official websites of both BBC Radio 1 and the OCC.
The 1Xtra Chart was launched during October 2007.[1]Its first number one was "Valerie"byMark RonsonfeaturingAmy Winehouse.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^abCardew, Ben (18 October 2007)."OCC creates new chart for 1Xtra".Music Week.London:CMP.ISSN0265-1548.OCLC60620772.Archivedfrom the original on 2 April 2015.Retrieved9 January2012.
- ^abBrandle, Lars (18 October 2007)."U.K.'s OCC Launches New Chart".Billboard.Los Angeles:Prometheus.ISSN0006-2510.OCLC643578332.Archivedfrom the original on 18 September 2015.Retrieved9 January2012.
- ^"The 1Xtra Chart".London:BBC Programmes.2011.Archivedfrom the original on 15 January 2012.Retrieved9 January2012.
- ^"The 1Xtra Chart with Ronnie Herel".London:BBC Programmes.2007.Archivedfrom the original on 3 January 2012.Retrieved9 January2012.
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