London and 1Xtra’s certified taste maker Benji B dedicated his previous radio show to the late rapper Guru. He pulled out some classic Gang Starr in remembrance, as well as some new Ramadanman, Erykah Badu, Floating Points, Maurice Faulton, Theo Parrish, Maddslinky, Benga and Mwëslee.

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A DJ with a healthy Hip Hop backbone but always plays the best and freshest in all things beat worthy from Dubstep, Break Beat and Funk, Benji B’s spins every Sunday on 1Xtra from 10pm to 1 am. Don’t miss him live every month with special guests, usually does on past shows, playing it out at his Deviation Night.

You can listen to the last show (Guru Tribute) via BBC iPlayer : but remember they are only up for a week following the end of the last show.

Guru Tribut Track list:

GURU TRIBUTE
Gang Starr — The Place Where We Dwell Chrysalis
Gang Starr — The ? Remains Virgin
Gang Starr — Code Of The Streets Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Code Of The Streets (Instrumental) Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Mass Appeal Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Mostly Tha Voice Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Blowin’ Up The Spot Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Step In The Arena Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Take It Personal Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Soliloquy Of Chaos Virgin
Gang Starr — DWYCK (Instrumental) Virgin
Gang Starr — Royalty Virgin
Gang Starr — You Know My Steez Virgin
Gang Starr — Full Clip Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Suckas Need Bodyguards Virgin
Gang Starr — Jazz Thing CBS Records
Gang Starr — Who’s Gonna Take The Weight Chrysalis
Gang Starr — Words I Manifest (instrumental) Wild Pitch

Erykah Badu — Umm Hmm Universal Motown
GE-OLOGY — Inebriated Cram Discs
Herbert — I’ll Do It (feat. Dani Siciliano) K7
Mim Suleiman — Nyuli Dub Running Back
Floating Points — Peoples Potential EGLO
Theo Parrish — Twin Cities Harmonie Park
Ramadanman — Work Them Swamp 81 Dubplate
Altered Natives — Crop Duster 3024 Records CDR
Maddslinky — Lost on Tenori Street Dubplate
Benga — Biscuit Factory Dubplate
Andreya Triana — Lost Where I Belong (Flying Lotus Remix) Ninja Tune
Mwëslee — Eurocarne Kindred Spirits Promo
Onra — Long Distance All City Recordings
1st Down — A Day Wit The Homiez (Instrumental) Payday Records

MIDNIGHT REQUEST LINE

Guru — Trust me Chrysalis
Cassie — Must Be Love Badboy/Warner
Raphael Saadiq Feat. Rosie Kaye Skyy — Can You Feel Me Universal
Jay Dee — Strange Funky Games And Things Warner Bros
Archie Whitewater — Cross Country Cadet Concept Records
Bug — The Cosmic Lab Jus Like Music Records
Sir OJ — Lightsabermass Faces
Harmonic 313 — Lion Dubplate
Galaxy 2 Galaxy — Journey Of The Dragons Underground Resistance
Cybotron — Clear Fantasy
Roska – Squark Rinse Recordings
Mala Level 9 Hyperdub