So this weekend its all about 30 Years of Hip Hop on 1Xtra.

Every day this week Mr Trevor Nelson has been breaking down his hip hop pioneers and drawing from his extensive range of anecdotes eg he was the first person to import a Public Enemy Record into the UK - what a ledge, yes we know ;-)

If you want to delve deeper into who his pioneers are and what they're all about get ready
(Warning : These clips contain strong language)

Public Enemy
Check this classic Fab Five Freddy interview with Public Enemy

Eric B & Rakim
Live performance of Paid In Full on Yo MTV Raps

A Tribe Called Quest
'Electric Relaxation' video (worth watching for the v. fit Q-Tip alone)

KRS-One
Some classic freestyles from KRS & Common from the 90s

Pete Rock & CL Smooth
Another Yo MTV Raps classic appearance from '91

Check out 1Xtra all weekend for our 30 Years of Hip Hop - non stop hip hop round the clock - heavy!