Benji B

This Monday just gone … stopped by @thelotradio in Brooklyn 🛖 It’s up now on LOT radio .. Link in bio for full set 🌪️ 📷 @kamillanorova

Most of the DMs I got in the last couple weeks were requests for a recording of this sunset-set so we did some digging … turns out it was recorded… and it’s uploaded to SoundCloud now. Link in the bio 👆 One of the highlights of 2025 so far, thanks to @joekay and the @soulection family for the invite to play at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens NY for ‘Soulection in the Park’ 🙏 Salute to all artists on the day @iamodeal @kwnway @zanelowe @descendants.rec @the9ambanger @_giafu @joekay 🫡 Love to New York for always bringing the energy and everyone pictured here in these various pics & vids that have been sent to me since, if one of them is yours pls credit yourself below 👇 🤝

Thankyou to @block9official for inviting me to play the epic IICON stage this Saturday night just gone at Glastonbury 2025. One of my favourite sets and Glastonbury experiences … and we have the recording 👀 There’s so much amazing music from the main stages available on @bbciplayer and @bbcsounds but on my show tonight we’re Gonna celebrate the part of Glastonbury that comes to life at night time… and transport you to the South East Corner…. To the world class @block9official and the fields of Worthy Farm… in front of one of the best stage designs - and sound systems - anywhere on site, at the best festival in the world. Join me tonight on Radio 1 at 11 pm as we reflect the set from this Saturday just gone 🌪️ Special shout to everyone that came to thru … hope you had a special Glastonbury weekend. felt like a truly special one. So many memorable moments. Maximum respect to all the staff, curators , programmers, tech support, stage managers, dancers, security and everyone that makes NYC Downlow, Genosys, The Meat Rack, Maceos and IICON such an incredible musical space. See you in 2027 🚀 Until then, join me tonight on the show for a little recap of this weekends energy. See you in a bit. — All 📸 and 🎥 on this carousel by @hirobjones

On this weeks show we welcomed Mr Soulection himself @joekay for the Guest Mix for may… Plus we learnt more about the mysterious @2d0gsssss_ via their ‘in 3 records’ selections And it was a great week for great music with new pieces from @kelela @karennyamekg @unclewaffles_ @hagan_uk @djrontrent and more Available now via BBC Sounds… and for our international listeners check my SC :) Link in le bio as always …. Salute 🫡

Some recent pics for Marvin magazine, issue curated by @idk Pics by @ishootamerica @marvin_thebrand

On last night’s show we welcomed @izzycofie in Album Mode, with an exclusive preview of his album ‘Powerscroft’ which drops this Friday… And our April guest mix courtesy of @dj_timbawolf - 40 mins of 🔥 in hour two. Plus brand new music from @iamkelseylu @midlandsound @martyn3024 @poisonannaworld @wulumusic @djkozeofficial @eccopn @karennyamekg @hagan_uk and more…. Available now via BBC sounds on the UK or for my worldwide listeners pls check link in bio :) 🌍🌎🌏

Honoured to be a part of the very first Roots Picnic happening in London this summer. LIne 🆙🆙🆙 I’ll be there both days in August … looking forward to it… @theroots @questlove ‼️🙏

Can’t believe it’s 10 years since we lost the purple one. Last week on @bbcradio1 we marked the anniversary and gave Prince his flowers with 2 hours of uninterrupted purple music. Available now on bbc sounds in the uk and via my SC for international listeners. All links in bio above. 💜

Milano 🇮🇹 @apollo_milano on Friday May 8th alongside CC: Disco and Hot Cross Fun. Set time 1:30am to 3:00am.

Last week on @bbcradio1 we heard from @yayabeybay in ‘Album Mode’, speaking about her new project ‘Fidelity’. And we welcomed LLL ‘in 3 records’. Featuring new music from: @yayabeybay II @kelela II @wulumusic II @samaracyn II @jamesmassiah II @world___music__ II @sparklmami II @juniorrrjunior II @mjcole II @johnglacier II @sango_ II @mala_dmz II @ripmagic II @fugitive_artifact II @15_15_ II @larryheard4 II @hagan_uk II @djkozeofficial II @zopelar II @camstockman.music Listen back now on @bbcsounds or via the link in bio to find out how to tune in outside the UK 📡 Tonight at 11PM UK, we pay tribute to the purple one , and give Prince his flowers 💜

In DJing, there are some things you can't teach. After decades in the scene and a long list of A-list collaborators, @benjib 's become one of the UKʼs most respected broadcasters and DJs. In this episode of the RA Exchange, he reflects on some of his career highlights and explains how he keeps up with new music today. Watch the full episode via the 🔗 in bio.

Last week on @bbcradio1 we welcomed @kwesingtonthe1st ‘in 3 records’. And we had @fabianodonascimentomusic in ‘Album Mode’. Featuring new music from: @momokogill II @lordtusk II @privatejoyhq II @shyclart II @pa_salieu II @kwesingtonthe1st II @__d_monk II @2d0gsssss_ II @benhixon II @abakusmusic II @juniorrrjunior II @bassvictim II @alabaster_deplume Listen back now on @bbcsounds or via the link in bio to find out how to tune in outside the UK 📡 Tonight we welcome @yayabeybay in ‘Album Mode’ and LLL ‘in 3 records’.