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Tim Westwood axed as Radio 1's voice of rap after nearly 20 years

4139 days ago
The Independent Tim Westwood, the pioneering hip-hop DJ whose adopted “street” patois divided listeners, has been axed as Radio 1’s voice of rap after nearly 20 years on the station.     more info

[Video]: Elliott Wilson & Sumit On The Tim Westwood Show

4498 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleA couple of months ago, Sumit took Elliott Wilson up to the Tim Westwood Show on BBC 1xtra. We heard the audio (LISTEN TO AUDIO IN FULL HERE) but now we have the video of the interview. A big shout out to Tim Westwood and his team for putting Sumit a... more info

Nicki Minaj Interview With Tim Westwood

4532 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleNicki speaks to Tim Westwood after her performance at the Radio 1 Weekender. The rapper speaks on the Drake/Chris Brown incident, getting Nas in her video, 2 Chainz and Summer Jam. more info

Listen to an exclusive Dizzee Rascal mixtape

4540 days ago
Guardian MusicBe among the first to hear fresh music from the Rascal himselfDizzee Rascal might these days feel like exactly the right person to make a football song with Simon Cowell, but there's no mistaking his brilliance on something a bit more rugged, too. La... more info

Logic & Mic Righteous – “Fuck Westwood”

4548 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleFrom The Grime Report Logic and Mic Righteous performed this extremely New controversial track with them airing their feeling towards DJ Tim Westwood and his lack of support for Real UK Rap music in place of American Pop acts.   more info

Elliott Wilson & Sumit Interview With Tim Westwood

4561 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleSo Last night Westwood got Mr. Elliott Wilson (Rap Radar) & Sumit (The Hip Hop Chronicle) on his show for a little Q&A session. This was the first time both a US blogger & U.K Blogger were on a radio show together#HistoryMade. Listen to the interview... more info

Nicki Minaj supports Tim Westwood followin 1Xtra axe

4567 days ago
GigwiseSinger urges 'Gold mine' DJ to move to America more info

Tim Westwood 'sacked' from Radio 1 Xtra drivetime show

4567 days ago
Guardian MusicThe 54-year-old hip-hop DJ is moved to a Sunday night show on the BBC digital radio stationTim Westwood is to stop presenting his weekday BBC Radio 1 Xtra drivetime show after three years, as part of a schedule reshuffle aimed to bring in younger pre... more info

Tim Westwood speaks of shock at 1Xtra sacking

4567 days ago
GigwiseVeteran hip-hop DJ takes to Twitter to speak of anger at station reshuffle more info

[Video]: Wale – Tim Westwood Freestyle

4590 days ago
The Hip Hop ChronicleWhilst visiting Tim Westwood Wale drops a freestyle over Lil Wayne’s She Will.     more info

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