1Xtra's specialist shows have picked the artist and label they think are the best in their genre.
RnB: Teddy Riley - 10 October Ronnie Herel talks to producer/artist Teddy Riley of legendary new jack swing group Guy and Blackstreet. Find out more...
Drum & Bass: Fabio - 11 October Bailey talks to Drum & Bass pioneers Fabio and Grooverider. Find out more...
Garage: Carl 'Tuff Enuff' Brown & Matt 'Jam' Lamont - 12 October Richie Vibe Vee talks to the veterans of the UK Garage scene DJ/production crew Tuff Jam. Find out more...
Dancehall: Sly Dunbar - 13 October Robbo Ranx will be talking to Sly Dunbar, one half of the legendary production duo Sly and Robbie. Find out more...
Hip Hop: DJ Premier - 14 October Semtex talks to and charts the career of legendary hip hop producer DJ Premier. Find out more...
RnB: LaFace - 24 October Ronnie Herel charts one of the most successful and largest RnB labels of the 80s and 90s, LAFace. Find out more...
Drum & Bass: Reinforced Records - 25 October L Double looks at the seminal label of Reinforced, influential to the likes of Goldie. Find out more...
Garage: Confetti Records - 26 October Richie Vibe Vee looks at Confetti records, fundamental in developing the scene around the same time Dreem Teem came into prominence. Find out more...
Dancehall: King Jammys - 27 October Robbo Ranx catches up with the hugely influential and iconic label of King Jammys in Jamaica. Find out more...
Hip Hop: Def Jam - 28 October Rodney P & Skitz explore the history of the first and biggest hip hop label, Def Jam. Find out more...