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Old Skool hip-hop and RnB anthems return with Capital XTRA Reloaded

Capital XTRA Reloaded has just launched across the UK dedicated to the greatest old skool anthems of all time.

The station is billed as the ultimate throwback to the biggest hip-hop and RnB anthems of the nineties and noughties featuring a massive playlist of the biggest old skool hip-hop, grime, garage, dance and RnB anthems from the likes of Usher, Drake, Beyoncé, Destiny’s Child, Sean Paul and Rihanna.

Sacha Brooks is the only presenter on the station – from 8am till midday each weekday, then the rest of the time it’s all about the non-stop music.

Capital XTRA Reloaded is now available across the UK on DAB Digital Radio on D1, and across multiple platforms on Global Player including the Global Player and Capital XTRA apps and on smart speakers.

Al Smith, Deputy Managing Editor of Capital XTRA says: “This is a hugely exciting time for Capital XTRA as we launch a brand-new station dedicated to the biggest old skool anthems of all time, playing classic after classic, non-stop, 24/7. It’s the perfect time to expand the Capital XTRA brand as we celebrate record audience figures, with 1.9 million listeners now tuning in every week.”

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