@DJDarren late kateing because to my shame I slept straight through 4am today, how dare I

my #hiphop #thePlaylistSuggestion for the theme Monkeyman is twofold, and they’re both favourites of recent years:

the one which frankly I expected to already find suggested, but which surely has to be mentioned: Little Simz’ Gorilla

a deeper cut: Kurious’ Monkeyman Theme. [Edit: Which is both a very literal but also the most meta suggestion I’ve ever made, and surely you have to play, because every episode, there has to be a theme, and this week’s theme is Monkeyman.]

Jam Master Jay Murder: Accomplice Pleads Guilty to Helping Alleged Killers

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.billboard.com/pro/jam-master-jay-murder-accomplice-pleads-guilty-run-dmc/

Random clip from Westwood, February 1 & 2, 1991
- 95.8 FM, London, England, UK

Hosted by: Tim Westwood
Featuring: Run-DMC

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Random clip from Hot 97 Street Jams, 1994
WQHT - 97.1 FM, New York, NY, USA

Hosted by: Funkmaster Flex
Featuring: Roc Raida

Find the whole show at https://hiphopradioarchive.org/show/587
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A Guilty Plea in Jam Master Jay’s Murder, Two Decades Later

Jay Bryant’s admission of guilt on Monday was the first time anyone had publicly acknowledged orchestrating the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay, the D.J. of Run-DMC.

The New York Times
Random clip from Mothership Connection, December 24, 1991
2SER - 107.3 FM, Sydney, AU

Hosted by:

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