MC Month 2017
1Xtra celebrates the MC
Kanye West Graduation Album Anniversary
Celebrating ten years, Kanye West's 'Graduation' is Yasmins Classic Album Of The Week
#AfroBoss DJ Edu with Fuse ODG
Fuse ODG stops by to talk Africa, Ed Sheeran and reinvesting in Africa with DJ Edu.
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“Even if you’re a thug with gold teeth, you’re going to say ‘thanks’” – Dallas Austin on why the Atlanta music scene is special
The Atlanta production legend offers his thoughts on Atlanta's music scene
“Every day I just want to get better” – 2 Chainz chats to Charlie about working hard to make his new album
Charlie caught up with 2 Chainz in Atlanta to talk about recording his new album.
"I was nineteen when I made that entire album myself" - Jermaine Dupri takes it back to the Kris Kross days!
But would the Kris Kross formula work in 2017?
MC Month Highlights
Target plays some of his favourite moments from 1Xtra's MC Month!
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Sixty Minutes of Kanye West - Late Registration at Abbey Road
Kanye performs his 'Late Registration' album in full with an orchestra at Abbey Road
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Devlin - Life in the 1Xtra Live Lounge—Ace, Devlin - 1Xtra Live Lounge
Devlin performs 'Life' for DJ Ace in the BBC 1Xtra Live Lounge.
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Tinie Tempah goes In Depth with DJ Target—DJ Target, Target In Depth with Tinie Tempah
Tinie Tempah talks past, present and future with DJ Target.
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Classic Albums - Missy Elliott
Mistajam celebrates the classic albums of Missy Elliott
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Protoje picks his favourite MCs
It's a solid list.
Old Skool MC Month Mix
DJ Target is in the mix with Old Skool MC tracks
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Ghetts - Know My Ting (feat. Shakka) in the 1Xtra Live Lounge—Ace, Ghetts and Shakka - 1Xtra Live Lounge for MC Month
Ghetts performs Know My Ting (feat. Shakka) for Ace in the 1Xtra Live Lounge.
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"Don't say 'brush your teeth' too many times!" - Lady Leshurr gets some feedback on Review By A 6 Year Old—Charlie Sloth, Lady Leshurr Co-Hosts!
Our resident 6 year old reviewer gives Lady Leshurr some tips for Queen's Speech 4
Ghetts - Regulate (Warren G cover) in the 1Xtra Live Lounge—Ace, Ghetts and Shakka - 1Xtra Live Lounge for MC Month
Ghetts gives us an alternative version of Warren G's Regulate in the 1Xtra Live Lounge.
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'I downloaded any instrumental I could find...' How Tinie Tempah started out
The places, the people and the music that stirred up Tinie.
In Depth with Tinie Tempah
DJ Target goes In Depth with Tinie Tempah
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Riz Ahmed - The DJ Semtex interview
Riz Ahmed talks Star Wars, the second season of O.A, Dave and the UK music experience!
"Sienna, you're not in the best mood!" - Avelino gets his track reviewed by a 6 year old—Charlie Sloth, Avelino Co-Hosts!
Sienna decides she's not a fan of Avelino's name on Review By A 6 Year Old
"I don't know whether to clap or cry!" - Stefflon Don gets her score on Review By A Six Year Old—Charlie Sloth, Stefflon Don Co-Hosts!
Stefflon Don's score on Review By A Six Year Old isn't exactly what she expected...
"Drake, when we tune ah go drop?" - Stefflon Don on her track with Drake!—Charlie Sloth, Stefflon Don Co-Hosts!
Stefflon Don calls out Drake on when he's finally going to drop their track together!
"Oi Charlie, you rap too, so stop it!" - can Charlie get Ghetts to jump on a Vanessa Carlton remix?—Charlie Sloth, Ghetts Co-Hosts!
Vanessa Carlton might be Ghetts' guilty pleasure but he's not sure about doing a remix...
Stormzy Live Lounge Special—Ace, Stormzy and Friends - 1Xtra Live Lounge Special 2017
Stormzy's in the 1Xtra Live Lounge with help from J Hus, MNEK, Wretch 32 and Ghetts.
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Majestic and Friends Team Takeover
Majestic and Friends Team Takeover
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