The legacy of A Tribe Called Quest will forever be embedded in the culture of Hip-Hop as well as music as a whole. BBC Radio 1xtra and Benji B celebrates the life and career of emcee and producer Q-Tip in their latest ‘Stories’ series titled “The Story of Q-Tip”. Q-Tip talks about his upbringing in Queens, NY, The Jackson 5’s “Dancing Machine” being his first record bought, his Dad’s love of jazz, hearing LL Cool J for the first time and forming A Tribe Called Quest with childhood friend Phife, Ali Shaheed Muhummad and Jarobi. Pharrell Williams, Nas and more, speaks on the impact of A Tribe Called Quest. Q-Tip also speaks on his forthcoming LP “The Last Zulu”.

Stream “The Story of Q-Tip” at BBC 1xtra’s site.