2005: The Year of Hidden gems

Available for 48 days

Celebrating 2005. The year YouTube launched and the tunes were huge. Expect throwbacks from Beyoncé, Kano, Ne-Yo, Missy Elliott, Sugababes, Sean Paul, 50 Cent, Amerie and more. R&B, bashment, hip-hop and UK anthems all in the mix. Pure nostalgia, big vibes. Listen now on BBC Sounds or ask your smart speaker to play 1Xtra Throwback Thursday.