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Throw it back with the ultimate mix of old skool bangers — packed with unforgettable classics, iconic hooks and feel-good nostalgia.

BBC 1Xtra serves you a hot and heavy dose of nostalgia with the best throwback tunes from across the decades.

All the winter warmers to keep you snug. It may be cold outside but we're turning the temperature up.

Rihanna, Kano, Lethal B, Wookie & Donae'o are just a few of the chooonz guaranteed to get you warmed up.

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Music Played

  • Rihanna

    Pon De Replay

    • Def Jam.

  • Architechs

    Body Groove (feat. Nana)

    • Lakeshore.

  • Wayne Wonder

    No Letting Go

    • No Letting Go.
    • Atlantic Recording.

  • Kano

    3 Wheel-ups (feat. Wiley & Giggs)

    • Made In The Manor.
    • Parlophone.

  • Gyptian

    Hold You (feat. Nicki Minaj)

    • Ministry Of Sound.

  • M‐Beat

    Incredible (feat. General Levy)

    • Renk.

  • Beenie Man

    Who Am I (Playground Riddim)

    • Greensleeves.

  • Wookie

    Battle (feat. Lain)

    • Genuine/Pias.

  • Nina Sky & Jabba

    Move Ya Body

    • Move Ya Body.
    • Universal.

  • Sweet Female Attitude

    Flowers

    • Wea.

  • Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley

    Beautiful

    • V.

  • Lethal Bizzle

    Pow 2011 (feat. Jme, Wiley, Chip, Face, P Money, Ghetts & Kano)

    • Stay Dench Recordings/Virgin EMI.

  • Elephant Man

    Pon Di River Pon Di Bank

    • Reggae Gold 2003.
    • Atlantic.

  • Popcaan

    Party Shot

    • Portmore Empire.

  • Donae’o

    Party Hard

    • White Label.

  • Sean Paul

    I'm Still In Love With You (feat. Sasha)

    • Atlantic.

  • Chaka Demus & Pliers

    Murder She Wrote

    • Mango.

  • Sasha

    Dat Sexy Body

    • VP.

  • Shabba Ranks

    Ting a Ling

    • VP.

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