Ep.238 - #UKBHM 2023: Hijack

For our final UKBHM retrospective of the month of October, we cover late 80s UK group Hijack who were - like many of our subjects for this edition of UKBHM retrospectives - were ready to hit the US and make something of themselves but were stymied by the powers that be.TIMESTAMPS:Weekly Music Roundup - (1:08) (Ben = Bold / Charlie = Italics)Chlothegod - Nearly StraightLilblackkids (Georgia Anne Muldrow & Keith Rice) - Planet Of The Blues: Part Two Dirty Needles - Happy Accident Junkheart - In Gloom2nd Exit & Imaginary Friend - All OutKiLLOWEN - Pub TherapyJGRREY - If Not Now?Andrew Mbaruk - Black Squirrel: A Memoirp-rallel - MovementV Knuckles & Phoniks - The Next ChapterBeneficence & Jazz Spastiks - Summer Night SessionsJoy Oladokun - Proof Of LifeNaomi Sharon - ObsidianCASISDEAD - Famous Last Words V V Brown - Am I British Yet?DJ Hoppa - Hoppa & Friends 3Ace Hood - BODYNappyhigh - MENACETopic Intro/Ben's Research House - (25:15)The Horns of Jericho - (32:25) Lighter Note - (54:23)Thanks for listening. Below are the Social accounts for all parties involved.Music - "Pizza And Video Games" by Bonus Points (Thanks to Chillhop Music for the right to use)HHBTN (Twitter & IG) - @HipHopNumbers5E (Twitter) - @The5thElementUKChillHop (Twitter) - @ChillhopdotcomBonus Points (Twitter) - @BonusPoints92Other Podcasts Under The 5EPN:"What's Good?" W/ Charlie TaylorIn Search of SauceBlack Women Watch...5EPN RadioThe Beauty Of Independence