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The Music Is Black: 2010s

A look back at Black British music that shaped dance floors in the 10s.

As part of the BBC’s The Music is Black collaboration with V&A East Museum we take a look back at the Black British music that shaped dance floors in the 2010s. Expect to hear Future Garage and Percussive beats from pioneers like Cooly G, Roska, Anz, Hard House Banton and loads more.

A We Are Grape production for BBC 6 Music.

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BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Jorja Smith vs Preditah

    On My Mind

    • FAMM Limited.

  • KDA & Katy B

    Rumble (Toddla T Remix)

    Remix Artist: Toddla T.

  • Hard House Banton

    Colonel

  • Anz

    Panrico

    • Chow Down.

  • Katy B

    Katy on a Mission

    • Katy On A Mission.
    • Rinse / Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Roska

    Lose Ya Mind (feat. Aleisha Lee)

  • Cooly G

    Dis Boy (DVA's Hi Emotions Remix)

    Remix Artist: Scratcha DVA.
    • DVA Music.

  • Lil Silva

    Perfussion

  • Champion

    Lighter

    • Formula Records.

  • Mosca

    Square One VIP

  • Children of Zeus

    Still Standing (Lenzman Remix) (feat. DRS)

    Remix Artist: Lenzman.
    • The North Quarter.

  • Conducta

    City Breeze

  • T. Williams

    Heartbeat (feat. Terri Walker)

    Remix Artist: Scotti Dee.
    • Heartbeat (Remixes).
    • Local Action.

  • Scratcha DVA

    Fatherboard

  • Tessela

    Hackney Parrot [10 Ton Mix]

    • Hackney Parrot (10 Ton mix) / Headland.
    • Poly Kicks.

Broadcast

  • Saturday 00:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music