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Hip Hop Weekend 05
DJ Semtex
Broadcast schedule

Three days of non-stop world beating hip hop from the BBC.

The line up this year was big, with a series of heavyweight shows and exclusives shining a light on hip hop from its roots to the present, in the UK and the rest of the world. No other station could have done it like this!

Friday in full | Saturday in full | Sunday in full

Friday

1900 Friday Night Mixtape
DJ Semtex in Bahamas and DJ Blakey in the UK profiled the hip hop Power Summit in Bahamas and the 1Xtra hip hop weekend in the UK. Loads of guests passed through and gave some love to the UK and 1Xtra.
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2200 Ur Show
One Listener had a chance to playlist an ENTIRE show of their hip hop favourite...driven on air and online...presented by Manny.

0000 Freestyle Frenzy
U.S. rapper Jin played the best freestyles of all time, and discovered who is 'the best that ever did it'.

0200 Beef
The original story of conflict in hip hop. From the rivalries in the 80's to those of the present day, hear the stories unfold coupled with some classic battle tracks.

0400 Hip hop and UKG
A look at how UKG became the UK's "hip hop", playing the biggest tunes that cross both genres.

Saturday in full | Sunday in full

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Hip Hop Weekend 05


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