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Addicted to Dating Apps

Newsbeat's Rick Kelsey explores how dating apps are changing the way people in the UK look for sex and relationships.

Dating apps are changing the way people in the UK look for sex and relationships.

With hundreds now available, the Radio 1 and 1Xtra Newsbeat team have been looking at what affect they can have on their users.

Most use dating apps as a part of their day to day lives, but for some they're an addiction, a lifestyle choice or a lifeline. We take a look at app dating in the UK through the eyes of users.

1 hour

Last on

Sun 27 Mar 2016 21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra

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Music Played

  • Tinie Tempah

    Girls Like (feat. Zara Larsson)

  • Coldplay

    Adventure Of A Lifetime

    • Parlophone.

  • Disclosure

    Magnets (feat. Lorde)

    • Caracal.
    • PMR.

  • Wiley

    Numbers In Action

  • Skepta

    Ladies Hit Squad (feat. D Double E & ASAP Nast)

    • BOY BETTER KNOW.

  • Anderson .Paak

    Room In Here (feat. The Game & ³§΄Η²Τ²β²ΉΓ©)

    • Steel Wool.

  • Alessia Cara

    Here

    • Virgin EMI.

  • Justin Bieber

    Love Yourself

    • Purpose.
    • Virgin EMI.

  • Maverick Sabre

    Emotion

    • Virgin EMI.

  • Jack Garratt

    Breathe Life

    • Island.

  • Bodhi vs George the Poet

    My City

    • Push & Run.

  • Raleigh Ritchie

    A Moor

    • Sony.

  • Duke Dumont

    Ocean Drive

    • EMI.

  • Rihanna

    Work (feat. Drake)

    • ANTI.
    • Westbury Road Entertainment.
    • 001.

  • ³ΆΓ¥±θ²υ±τ±π²β

    Love Is Blind

    • Long Way Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
    • XL.
    • 9.

  • Karen Harding

    Open My Eyes

    • Capitol Records.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 23 Feb 2016 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1
  • Sun 27 Mar 2016 21:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 1Xtra