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30 Years of Black Star: Jamie Groovement mix

Celebrate the American hip hop duo’s legacy (Talib Kweli & Yasiin Bey) with a mix of artists who’ve followed in their footsteps, curated by Jamie Groovement aka Agent J.

Celebrate the legendary American hip hop duo’s legacy (Talib Kweli & Yasiin Bey) with a mix of artists who’ve followed in their footsteps, curated by Manchester based DJ Jamie Groovement aka Agent J. Black Star are touring the UK this November performing hits from their 1998 debut album Mos Def & Talib Kweli Are Black Star, which changed the course of artist-led hip hop. Expect a mix jam packed with your favourite artists, from Little Simz, to Common, Roots Manuva, Slum Village, Pharoahe Monch and much more. Produced in Salford by Reform Radio for BBC Radio 6 Music.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Huey Lewis & The News

    The Power Of Love

    • Huey Lewis & The News - Fore!.
    • Chrysalis.
  • The Beatles

    Because

    • Abbey Road.
    • Apple.
    • 8.
  • Queen

    You Take My Breath Away

    • A Day At The Races.
    • Hollywood Records.
    • 2.
  • Digable Planets

    Time & Space (A New Refutation Of)

    • Reachin' (A New Refutation Of Time And Space).
    • Pendulum Records.
    • 5.
  • Azari & III

    Reckless (With Your Love)

    • Azari And III.
    • Loose Lips Records.
    • 2.
  • J. Rawls

    Errday 99

    • Polar Entertainment.
  • SAULT

    Free

    • Forever Living Originals.
  • Freestylers & Navigator

    Ruffneck

    • Freskanova.
  • 1 9 0 5 & Former City Records

    Soft Thang

    • Beats 2 Bomb 2.
    • Former City Records.
  • Claro Intelecto

    Peace Of Mind (Electrosoul)

    • Delsin.
  • Jungle Brothers

    Brian

    • Brain.
    • Gee Street.
  • Byrell the Great

    UNCLE TOMMY

    • House of Tunes Records.
  • Credit 00

    Round n Round

    • Uncanny Valley.
  • Dibia$e

    Sweethart

    • Baker's Dozen.
    • Fat Beats.
  • Charizma & Peanut Butter Wolf

    Methods

    • Big Shots.
    • Stones Throw Records.
  • Black Star

    Astronomy (8th Light) (Instrumental)

    • Rawkus Entertainment.
  • Black Star & Vinia Mojica

    K.O.S. (Determination)(Instrumental)

    • Rawkus.
  • Black Star

    Children's Story (instrumental)

    • Rawkus.
  • Black Star

    Respiration (Instrumental)

    • Rawkus.
  • Black Star

    RE:DEFinition (Instrumental)

    • Rawkus.
  • Strong Arm Steady

    Get Started (feat. Talib Kweli)

    • Stones Throw Records.
  • Armand Hammer, Elucid & The Alchemist

    Calypso Gene (feat. billy woods, Silka & Cleo Reed)

    • Backwoodz Studioz.
  • Little Simz

    Little Q, Pt. 2

    • Age 101 Music.
  • Common

    One-Nine-Nine-Nine (feat. Sadat X)

    • Rawkus.
  • Immortal Technique

    Leaving The Past

    • Viper Records.
  • M.I.A.

    Paper Planes

    • CD SINGLE.
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • Lowkey

    Voices Of The Voiceless (feat. Immortal Technique)

    • Mesopotamia Music.
  • Brother Ali

    Shadows On The Sun

    • Rhymesayers Entertainment.
  • Boogie Down Productions

    Stop the Violence

    • Jive.
  • Black Star

    Definition

    • Rawkus.
  • Dilated Peoples & Guru

    Worst Comes To Worst

    • Capitol.
  • Jurassic 5

    Freedom

    • Interscope Records.
  • Reflection Eternal

    Move Somethin'

    • Rawkus.
  • Roots Manuva

    Witness (1 Hope)

    • BIG DADA MUSIC.
  • Little Simz

    Gorilla

    • Forever Living Originals.
  • D’Angelo

    Devil's Pie

    • Virgin.
  • Slum Village

    Fall In Love

    • Wordplay Records.
  • Talib Kweli

    Get By

    • Rawkus.
  • Yasiin Bey

    Hip Hop (Instrumental)

    • Rawkus.
  • Blu & Exile

    The World Is... (Below The Heavens)

    • Sound In Color.
  • McKinley Dixon

    Sugar Water (feat. Quelle Chris & Anjimile)

    • City Slang.
  • Quasimoto

    Microphone Mathematics

    • Stones Throw Records.
  • Pharoahe Monch

    The Light

    • Rawkus.
  • Common

    The Light (J Dilla remix) (feat. Erykah Badu)

    • Rap Classics.
  • R.A.P. Ferreira

    LEAVING HELL

    • Ruby Yacht.
  • Homeboy Sandman

    Too Deep (feat. Illingsworth)

    • Dirty Looks.
  • Jay Electronica

    A.P.I.D.T.A.

    • Roc Nation.
  • The Roots

    Dynamite!

    • Things Fall Apart.
  • Oddisee

    Belong to the World

    • Mello Music Group.
  • dead prez

    I'm A African

    • Loud Records.
  • Sampa the Great

    Final Form

    • Ninja Tune.
  • A Tribe Called Quest

    We The People...

    • Epic.
  • Joe Montana

    Da Hip House

    • Da Grooves E.P..
    • Deep Touch / EMG.
    • 4.
  • The Bucketheads

    The Bomb! (These Sounds Fall Into My Mind)

    • Now That's What I Call Music 1995 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
  • Roy Davis Jr.

    Gabriel (feat. Peven Everett)

    • XL Recordings.
  • Dismantle

    Hammer Time

    • Fabric.
  • DJ Rob3

    The Chase

    • Ol' Head Records.
  • Fast Eddie

    GO TO CHURCH ( Eric Kupper Mix)

    Remix Artist: Eric Kupper.
    • AOU Entertainment.
  • Wildchild

    Renegade Master

    • Now 32 (Various Artists).
    • Now.
    • 1.
  • Liquid

    Sweet Harmony

    • (CD Single).
    • XL.
    • 3.

Broadcast

  • Fri 14 Nov 202519:00