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DJ YODA - 80S MIX (320kbs-m4a/42mb/18mins)
BBC Radio 2 broadcast: 12th April 2025
The UK's finest, DJ Yoda, presents a unique mix - mashing up 80s pop hits and classic hip hop bars. Expect Toto... and Busta Rhymes - not many sets see those two together!
DJ Yoda is on tour - with dates in Leeds, York and Saint Leonards coming up in April, ahead of further shows around the country.
Busta Rhymes & Spandau Ballet - Touch It / True
Digital Underground & Men Without Hats - The Humpty Dance / The Safety Dance
Nice & Smooth - Funky For You / Grange Hill Theme
Slick Rick & Prince - Children's Story / Alphabet St
DJ Yoda & Jungle Brothers & Peter Gabriel - Afrika / Sledgehammer
X-Clan & Toto - Grand Verbaliser, What Time Is It? / Africa
Eric B. & Rakim & Starship - Eric B. Is President / Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now
A Tribe Called Quest & Berlin - Buggin' Out / Take My Breath Away
The Human League & Gang Starr - Step In The Arena / Human
OutKast & Simple Minds - Wheelz Of Steel / Don't You (Forget About Me)
Three 6 Mafia & George Michael - Stay Fly / Careless Whisper
DJ YODA - HIP HOP FOREVER: 70S SAMPLES MIX (320kbs-m4a/60mb/26mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 15th July 2023
DJ Yoda is Live in the studio behind the 1210's for a very special Weekend Warm Up Mix with some of his favourite 70s samples and the hip hop tracks that used them.
Dexter Wansel & Herb Smith - New Beginning [Snapper Music]
The LOX - Money Power Respect (Jim Sharp Edit) [Not On Label]
Monk Higgins - One Man Band (Plays All Alone) [Capitol]
Biz Markie - Biz Is Goin' Off [Cold Chillin']
Pleasure - Bouncy Lady [Fantasy]
DJ Jazzy Jeff & Will Smith & James Brown - Brand New Funk (DJ Ayres Edit) [Zomba]
The Pointer Sisters - Yes We Can Can [UMG]
Michael Jackson - I Can't Help It [MJJ Productions]
De La Soul - Breakadawn [LLC]
Run The Jewels - Out Of Sight [LLC]
Melvin Bliss - Substitution [LLC]
Naughty By Nature - O.P.P. (Vocal) [Entertainment One]
Parliament - Mothership Connection (Deejay Irie Let Me Ride Edit) [Interscope]
Stanley Turrentine - Sister Sanctified [Sony Music]
Boogie Down Productions - My Philosophy [Sony Music]
The Honey Drippers - Impeach The President [TufAmerica]
Janet Jackson - That's The Way Love Goes (Macapella) [Virgin]
Soul II Soul - Jazzie's Groove [Virgin]
Gary Byrd - Soul Travelin' [Sony]
Nas - Halftime [Columbia]
The Soul Searchers - Ashley's Roachclip [UMG]
P.M. Dawn - Set Adrift On Memory Bliss [GRM GAME]
Milli Vanilli - Girl You Know It's True [Sony Music]
Kool & The Gang - N.T [UMG]
Q‐Tip - Breathe And Stop [Arista]
Lou Donaldson - Pot Belly [Blue Note]
A Tribe Called Quest - If The Papes Come [Zomba]
Bo Diddley - Hit And Miss [Geffen]
De La Soul - Buddy [LLC]
James Brown - The Payback [Universal]
Total (feat. The Notorious B.I.G.) - Can't You See [Bad Boy]
Tom Scott - Sneakin' In The Back [The Verve]
Massive Attack - Blue Lines [Virgin]
The Blackbyrds - Rock Creek Park [Concord]
Le Pamplemousse - Gimme What You Got [Not On Label]
The Jacksons - It's Great To Be Here [Motown]
Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance (electro ski) [Virgin]
Chicago Gangsters - Gangster Boogie [Amherst]
LL Cool J - Mama Said Knock You Out [Def Jam Recordings]
Eric B. & Rakim - I Know You Got Soul (Double Trouble Remix) [Island]
The J.B.'s - The Grunt [Universal]
The Emotions - Blind Alley [Fantasy]
Mariah Carey - Dreamlover [Sony]
20th Century Steel Band - Heaven & Hell [Parlaphone]
Jennifer Lopez (feat. Jadakiss & Styles P) - Jenny from the Block [Sony]
The Beatnuts - Watch Out Now [Loud]
DJ Premier & Nas - Beat Breaks [Mass Appeal]
KC And The Sunshine Band - I Get Lifted [Parlaphone]
Marvin Gaye - "T" Plays It Cool [Motown]
Freedom - Get Up And Dance [Malaco]
SWV & Wu-Tang Clan - Anything (Wicked Mix Edit) [RCA]
The Juice - Catch A Groove [Greedy]
Rhythm Heritage - Theme From S.W.A.T. [UMG]
7th Wonder - Daisy Lady [823]
Aerosmith - Walk This Way [Aerodisc]
Run‐D.M.C. & Aerosmith - Walk This Way [Arista]
EPMD - It's My Thing (DJ Organic Extended Intro Edit) [Cool Tempo]
Gaz - Sing Sing [Sal Soul]
Boney M. - Sunny (DJP Ooh Wee Edit) [Hansa International]
Ralph MacDonald - Jam On The Groove [Warner]
Herbie Hancock - Bring Down The Birds (B-Boy Edit) [Motown]
DJ YODA - YOUR SUGGESTED SAMPLES MIX 20.08.21 (320kbs-m4a/65mb/28mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 20th August 2021
DJ Yoda works his mix-making magic with samples suggested by 6 Music listeners. Prepare to be moved, amazed and amused by the eclectic selection of tunes and pop culture clips. Featuring tracks from Nas to Siouxsie and The Banshees, and Gong to Duran Duran!
Cutty Ranks - Who Say Me Dun
The Pharcyde - Drop
Siouxsie & The Banshees - Kiss Them For Me
Schoolly D – P.S.K.-What Does It Mean?
Marvin Gaye - T Plays It Cool
Scooch - Maybe Tomorrow
Nirvana - Love Suite
Warren Zevon - Night Time In The Switching Yard
Pink Floyd - Bike
Big Audio Dynamite - Medicine Show
The Incredible Bongo Band - Apache
Fred Wesley & The JB's - Blow Your Head
Public Enemy - Public Enemy No. 1
Lalo Schifrin - Mission: Impossible
Unknown - Norwegian Wood
Living Colour - Cult Of Personality
Frank Zappa - Willie The Pimp
Ali Farka Touré With Ry Cooder - Soukora
Thrice - The Artist In The Ambulance
Max Romeo & The Upsetters - Chase The Devil
The Prodigy - Out Of Space
Sister Nancy - Bam Bam
Gwen McCrae - 90% Of Me Is You
The Cure - A Forest
Death Grips - No Love
The Human League - The Sound Of The Crowd
Gong - Percolations Pt. 1 & Pt. 2
Duran Duran - Rio
Johnny Hawksworth - Roobarb
The Rolling Stones - Honky Tonk Women
Mahavishnu Orchestra And John McLaughlin - Planetary Citizen
Vinyl Dogs (Feat. Lord Finesse) - Vinyl Dogs Vibe
Vernon Burch - Get Up
Deee-Lite - Groove Is In The Heart
Basil Poledouris - Anvil Of Crom
Pop Will Eat Itself - Can U Dig It?
The Winstons - Amen, Brother
Keith Harris And Orville - Orville's Song
DJ YODA - 6 MIX 08.12.07 (PART 1) (320kbs/68mb/29mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 8th December 2007
INFLUENCES AND INSPIRATIONS
Climie Fisher - Rise To The Occasion (Hip-Hop Version)
Neneh Cherry - Manchild
Double Trouble - Stoop Rap
Biz Markie - Just A Friend
Nice & Smooth - Sometimes I Rhyme Slow
A Tribe Called Quest - Electric Relaxation
DJ Q Bert - Turntable TV
Nuyorican Soul - I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun (4hero Remix)
DJ YODA - 6 MIX 08.12.07 (PART 2) (320kbs/128mb/56mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 8th December 2007
FAVOURITE FILM AND TV SCORES
Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From "Rocky")
John Williams & London Symphony Orchestra - Cantina Band
Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch - I'll Fly Away
Angelo Badalamenti - Twin Peaks Theme
The Barry Gray Orchestra - Thunderbirds (Main Theme)
Bob James - Angela (Theme From "Taxi")
Lalo Schifrin - Theme From Enter The Dragon
Mike Post - Theme From The A-Team
Toby's TV Themes - Spiderman And His Amazing Friends Theme
The Pointer Sisters - Pinball Number Count
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
CURRENT FAVOURITES
DJ Yoda (Feat. Sway) - Chatterbox
Salt 'N' Pepa - Push It (Scottie B Bonus Beats)
Mountain Brothers - Galaxies: The Next Level
Mega Banton - Sound Boy Killing (Remix)
Collie Buddz - Come Around
Chuck Fenda - Gash Dem
U.K. Apachi & Shy FX - Original Nuttah
DJ YODA - 6 MIX 08.12.07 (PART 3) (320kbs/71mb/30mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 8th December 2007
MORE CURRENT FAVOURITES
Bonde Do Role - Solta O Frango
DJ Cassiano (Feat. Zuzuka Poderosa) - Ai Voce Gosta (Sweet Dreams)
Top Billin - One For The Ladies
Professor Longhair - Big Chief
Justice - D.A.N.C.E.
The Count & Sinden (Feat. Kid Sister) - Beeper
Kid Koala - A Night In Nufonia
Bob Dylan - Most Likely You Go Your Way (And I'll Go Mine) (Mark Ronson Mix)
Yonder Mountain String Band - To See You Coming Round The Bend
DJ Yoda (Feat. Mr David Viner) - Pussy Cat
DJ YODA - LIVE 6 MUSIC FESTIVAL 2020 (320kbs-m4a/133mb/58mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 7th March 2020
Live from Camden with a set from the incredible DJ Yoda.
And, as part of the 6 Music Festival By late night, you can also hear Nemone and Kelly Lee Owens with their own DJ sets from Fest.
6 Music Festival 2020 takes place in Camden, London, from Friday 6th March to Sunday 8th March and features headline sets from: Mike Skinner, Róisín Murphy, Kate Tempest, Bombay Bicycle Club, Sports Team, The Big Moon and KOKOROKO as well as performances from Anna Meredith, Black Country, New Road, black midi, Brittany Howard, EOB (Ed O’Brien) – who will be doing his debut European show at the 6 Music Festival, GAIKA, Ghostpoet, Greentea Peng, Hot 8 Brass Band, Jehnny Beth, Jordan Rakei, Kim Gordon, Kojey Radical, Melt Yourself Down, Nadine Shah, The Orielles, Robert Glasper, The Selecter, Squid, The Staves, Sudan Archives and Warmduscher.
6 Music Festival will be broadcast on 6 Music and BBC Sounds across the weekend, with performances from Roundhouse, Dingwalls and the Electric Ballroom available to watch on the BBC iPlayer and at bbc.co.uk/6music, with catch up for 30 days afterwards.
Ludwig Göransson - You're A Creed [Mondo]
Bill Conti - Gonna Fly Now (Theme From "Rocky") [United Artists]
DJ Yoda - Gospel Oak [Lewis]
Arrested Development - Everyday People [Cooltempo]
Mary Jane Girls - All Night Long [Polygram Tv]
Ripple - I Don't Know What It Is, But It Sure Is Funky [Kent]
Special Ed - I Got It Made [Profile]
Wilson Pickett - Engine Number 9 [Atlantic]
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - Express Yourself [Warner Bros.]
The Trammps - Rubber Band [Buddah]
Bobby Caldwell - What You Won't Do For Love [Clouds]
The Game - Hate It Or Love It [Shady]
DJ Yoda (feat. Joel Culpepper) - London Fields [Lewis]
Amy Winehouse - He Can Only Hold Her [Island]
Nice & Smooth - Funky For You [Fresh]
Jean‐Jacques Perrey - E.V.A. [Vanguard]
Gang Starr - Just To Get A Rep [Chrysalis]
Gang Starr - DWYCK [Chrysalis]
Ghostface Killah - Mighty Healthy [Epic]
Melvin Bliss - Synthetic Substitution [Sunburst]
The Jackson 5 - 2-4-6-8 [Motown]
Creative Source - I Just Can't See Myself Without You [Creative Source]
Freeway - What We Do [Roc-A-Fella]
Gene Chandler - Duke Of Earl [Vee Jay]
Cypress Hill - Hand On The Pump [Ruffhouse]
The O'Jays - For The Love Of Money [Philadelphia International]
Neneh Cherry - Buffalo Stance [Now]
Miami - Chicken Yellow [Jay Boy]
Shakira - Whenever, Wherever [Epic]
Eric B. & Rakim - Paid In Full (Seven Minutes Of Madness - The Coldcut Remix) [4th & Broadway]
Eric B. & Rakim - Eric B. Is President [Zakia]
The Halluci Nation - Land Back [Radicalized]
Soul II Soul - Back To Life (However Do You Want Me) [Disky]
Maze (feat. Frankie Beverly) - Before I Let Go [Capitol]
Ohio Players - Ecstasy [Westbound]
Jay-Z (feat. Notorious B.I.G.) - Brooklyn's Finest [Roc-A-Fella]
Bobby Bland - Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City [ABC]
Jay-Z - Heart Of The City (Ain't No Love) [Roc-A-Fella]
David Ruffin - Common Man [Motown]
Jay-Z - Never Change [Roc-A-Fella]
La India - Sobre El Fuego [RMM]
Kanye West - Through The Wire [Roc-A-Fella]
Notorious B.I.G. - Juicy [Bad Boy]
Billy Stewart - Cross My Heart [Chess]
Jay Electronica - Exhibit C [The Dogon Society]
Gang Starr (feat. J Cole) - Family And Loyalty [Gang Starr]
The East Flatbush Project - Tried By 12 [Downlow]
Paula Perry - Paula's Jam (Remix Instrumental) [Loose Cannon]
A Tribe Called Quest - Vibes And Stuff (Instrumental) [Takara Digital]
DJ Yoda - Abbey Road [Lewis]
Ray Charles And His Orchestra - Hit The Road Jack (Remix) [Dub]
Lauryn Hill - Lost Ones [Ruffhouse]
Sampa The Great - Final Form [Ninja Tune]
Talib Kweli - Get By [Rawkus]
Common - The Light [MCA]
Masters At Work - Get Up [Cutting]
Kenny "Dope" Gonzalez Presents The Mad Racket - Supa [Big Beat]
Rayvon - No Guns, No Murder [Dope On Plastic]
Cypress Hill vs. Top Cat - Insane In The Brain vs. Request The Style [Ruffhouse / Fashion]
Beenie Man - Romie [Vibes House]
Mega Banton - Sound Boy Killing (Remix) [Black Scorpio]
Barry White - Playing Your Game, Baby [20th Century]
Black Moon - I Got Cha Opin (Vocal) [Wreck]
Ohio Players - Funky Worm [Westbound]
N.W.A. - Dopeman [Ruthless]
Ramones - Blitzkrieg Bop (Remix) [Dub]
A-Ha vs. Kendrick Lamar - Take On Backseat (Dumbfunk Mashup) [Self-Released]
Rebel MC (feat. Top Cat) - Champion DJ [Congo Natty]
The Clash - London Calling [CBS]
Madness - Baggy Trousers (Acappella) [Stiff]
Shy FX - Carnival Culture [Cult.ure]
Henry The Producer - Curb Your Enthusiasm Theme (Remix) [Dub]
DJ YODA - DESERT ISLAND DISCO 24.01.20 (320kbs-m4a/47mb/20mins)
BBC Radio 6 Music broadcast: 24th January 2020
DJ Yoda takes us to the Desert Island Disco ahead of playing the 6 Music Festival 2020.
Ludwig Göransson - You’re A Creed (DJ Yoda Remix)
Jackson Sisters - I Believe In Miracles
Mark Capanni - I Believe In Miracles
Jeff Redd - You Called And Told Me (Instrumental)
20th Century Steel Band - Heaven And Hell Is On Earth
Joyce Sims - All & All
Whodini - Five Minutes Of Funk
Brentford All Stars - Greedy G
Slick Rick - Children’s Story
Hot 8 Brass Band - Can’'t Nobody Get Down
Big Daddy Kane - Smooth Operator
Three Rivers Project - Drain Hog
Patty Duke - Cloud One
De La Soul - Potholes In My Lawn
Big Dada Sound - Showtime
Stretch & Bobbito - Anna From Woohside (Beat Suite)
DJ Yoda - Afrika
DJ Yoda - Croxley Green
Quincy Jones vs Jay?-?Z - Soul Bossa Shoulder (Sam Redmore Mashup)
Dawn Penn - You Don't Love Me (No, No, No)
Bob Dylan - Mr Tambourine Man
Tricky - Overcome (DJ Yoda Remix)
Lalo Schiffren - Danube Incident
Common & J Period - The Next Chapter (Still Love H.E.R.)
Juls & Worlasi - Nyafu Riddim
Little Simz - Offence
Michael The Lion - Do What U Wanna Do
Kenny Rogers - Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Is In)
Intro (320kbs-m4a/6mb/2min)