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Homegrown Hero - Past - Simon Harris

Semtex has all the latest hip hop gossip and hot new exclusives. This programme may contain strong language.

This week Semtex salutes his Homegrown Hero from the past as he is in conversation with Simon Harris, the founder of legendary hip hop label Music of Life. There芒聙聶s also an exclusive from one of North London芒聙聶s finest in Sway plus a fresh joint from Maino. On top of that we got a bag of Tinie Tempah芒聙聶s 芒聙聵Pass Out芒聙聶 freestyles plus the 1Xtra Hip-Hop top 5, heavy.

3 hours

Last on

Fri 12 Feb 2010 22:00

Music Played

  • Tempa T

    Wa'gwan Den

  • 础鈥怲谤补办

    Loonies To Blow (Feat. Drake)

  • Dizzee Rascal

    Bad Behaviour

  • Jay-Z - Star is Born (Feat. J Cole)

  • Chip

    Role Model

  • Sway Dasafo

    Nelson Lives

  • Fat Joe

    Ha Ha (Slow Down) (Feat. Young Jeezy)

  • Maino

    Bring It Back

  • No Lay

    Tears (Feat. Melo Magic)

  • The 1Xtra Hip-Hop Chart

    • Young Money

      Bedrock

      • Universal.
    • Lil Wayne

      Drop the World (Feat. Eminem)

      • Universal.
    • Jay Electronica

      Exhibit C

      • White Label.
    • Giggs

      Don't Go There (Feat. B.O.B)

      • XL.
  • The 1Xtra Hip-Hop Number 1

    • Tinie Tempah

      Pass Out

      • EMI.
  • Pass Out Freestyle Session

    • Awate

      Pass Out (Freestyle)

    • Princess Nyah

      Pass Out (Freestyle)

    • Bashy

      Pass Out (Freestyle)

    • Stylah

      Pass Out (Freestyle)

    • Jammer

      Pass Out (Freestyle)

  • Jay Electronica

    Swagger Jackson's Revenge

  • The Game

    Shake

  • J. Cole - Grown Simba

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 1

    • Simon Harris

      How Low Can You Go

    • Semtex chats with Simon Harris about where his love for Hip-Hop came from.

  • Derek B

    Rock The Beat

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 2

    • Semtex asks Simon how he got involved with Derek B

  • Derek B

    Bad Young Brother

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 3

    • Simon tell Semtex why he wanted to get involved with Demon Boyz

  • Demon Boyz

    Rougher Than An Animal

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 4

    • Simon talks about how he got introduced to Hijack

  • Hijack

    Style Wars

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 5

    • Simon continues to talk about how Hijack are still an inspiration today

  • Hijack

    Doomsday of Rap

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 6

    • Semtex asks Simon who he signed next

  • Daddy Freddy & Asha D

    Raggamuffin

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 7

    • Simon talks about how Music of Life was the 1st label to sign a female rap group.

  • She Rockers

    Give It A Rest

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 8

    • Semtex asks Simon who else was behind the scenes at Music of Life

  • MC Duke

    I'm Riffin

  • Homegrown Heroes Part 9

    • Simon talks about breakbeats, scratches & the legacy of Music of Life

  • Smurfie Syco

    Klappin' (Feat. Dizzee Rascal)

  • Stylah

    John Terry

  • Sway Dasafo

    Hard (Freestyle)

  • Jay-Z - Thank You

  • Jay Electronica

    Annakins Prayer

  • Styles P & DJ Green Lantern

    Double Trouble (Feat. Feat. Sheek Looch)

  • Young Money

    F*ck the Bullsh*t

  • Timbaland

    Say Something (feat. Drake)

  • Nas

    Just A Moment

  • Chip

    Dear Family

  • Lupe Fiasco

    I'm Beaming

  • Jay Electronica

    Exhibit A

Broadcast

  • Fri 12 Feb 2010 22:00