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Reggae & Hip-Hop: Connecting The Dots

As 1Xtra celebrates 50 years of hip-hop, David explores how reggae influenced the genre at its earliest infancy way back in 1973.

2 hours

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Sun 20 Aug 202305:00
BBC Radio 1Xtra

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Music Played

  • Lil’ Kim

    Lighters Up (Bost & Bim Reggae Remix)

  • Bitty McLean

    One Nation

    • TABOU1.

  • Aleighcia Scott

    In My Shoes

  • Barrington Levy

    Money Is The Drug

  • Delroy Denton

    Broken Hearted Melody

  • U‐Roy

    Your Ace From Outer Space

  • Super Cat

    Walk A Ton

  • The Loving Paupers

    Ladder

  • Busta Rhymes

    I Know What You Want (Bost & Bim Reggae Remix) (feat. Mariah Carey)

  • Lynford Anderson

    Pop A Top

  • Soul Revivers

    Coconut Rock (feat. Sheila Maurice-Grey & Anoushka Nanguy)

  • Capone‐N‐Noreaga

    Anything Goes (feat. Wayne Wonder & Lexus)

  • Drake

    Forever (Bost & BimMix) (feat. Lil Wayne)

  • Nesbeth

    Dancehall History Class

  • Inner Circle

    Beat Down Babylon (feat. Freddie McGregor & Michael Rose)

    • Serious Reggae.

  • The Wailers

    Funeral (Burial)

  • The Wailers

    Pound Get A Blow

  • JAY-Z

    Bam (feat. Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley)

  • Tenor Saw

    Ring The Alarm

    • Ring the Alarm.
    • Relentless.

  • Ansel Collins

    Stalag 17

  • Guerilla Black

    Compton (feat. Beenie Man)

  • The Maytones

    Ghetto Life

  • King Stitt

    Herbsman Shuffle

  • The Dynamites

    Phantom

  • Joey Bada$$

    My Yout (feat. Maverick Sabre)

  • Khalia

    No Answer (feat. Tanya Stephens)

  • Junior Gong & Nas

    Land Of Promise (Maida Vale Session)

  • Johnny Osbourne

    It No Nice

  • Yeza

    Bullseye

  • Sly & Robbie

    Freedom (feat. Cherine Anderson, Robbie Lyn & Charles "Organaire" Cameron)

  • Fugees

    Ready Or Not (Salaam's Ready for the Show Remix)

Broadcasts

  • Sun 13 Aug 202313:00
    BBC Radio 1Xtra
  • Sun 20 Aug 202305:00
    BBC Radio 1Xtra