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OJ plays some of the best Hip Hop One Hit Wonders to celebrate one of the world's most popular genres turning 50. Plus, Romesh Ranganathan will be picking his favourite.

OJ plays some of the best Hip Hop One Hit Wonders to celebrate one of the world's most popular genres and cultural movements turning 50. Romesh Ranganathan will also be picking his favourite.

This episode features an iconic 90s tune from Tag Team, possibly the ultimate Hip Hop song from Sugarhill Gang and a song from DJ Kool.

How many One Hit Wonders do you remember from over the years? The songs from artists who were huge in the charts... but only managed it once!

Want to hear your favourite One Hit Wonder on the show? Email OJ@bbc.co.uk.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Jul 2023 02:30
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

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Music Played

  • ³§°μ±π±π‐L΄Η

    I Wish

    • (CD Single).
    • Polygram TV.

  • Grandmaster Melle Mel & Grandmaster Melle Mel & The Furious Five

    Step Off

    • Top Of The Pops - 1985.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 19.

  • Tag Team

    Whoomp! (There It Is)

    • (CD Single).
    • Club Tools.

  • Young MC

    Bust A Move

    • Stone Cold Rhymin' (Deluxe Edition).
    • The Bicycle Music Company.
    • 3.

  • The Sugarhill Gang

    Rapper's Delight

    • The Seventies: A Very Special Collect.
    • Pickwick.

  • DJ Kool

    Let Me Clear My Throat

    • Let Me Clear My Throat.
    • American Recordings Catalog P&D.
    • 7.

  • Whistle

    (Nothing Serious) Just Buggin' (Radio Edit)

    • NOW That's What I Call 80s: Dancefloor.
    • Now! Music.
    • 18.

Broadcast

  • Tue 25 Jul 2023 02:30
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 2

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

Radio 2's Ultimate One Hit Wonders Quiz

How many do you remember?