DESCRIPTION:
Ras Kwame is a British musician, record producer, radio DJ and presenter, popular in the UK urban radio, TV & club scene. He started in the music industry as a club DJ playing hip hop, R&B and reggae in the early 1990s. He then moved on to promoting for Kiss100's groundbreaking Starlight Club night and the Mean Fiddler's Subterranea Club, bringing over talent from the US as well as promoting local talent.

The Subterranea gigs saw Kwame take control of the turntables for artists such as Gang Starr, Public Enemy, Wu Tang Clan, London Posse and the Fugees. During that time, Ras also undertook production & remix work for Chanté Moore, George McCrae, The 49ers, Nelly, Jon Cutler, Silent Eclipse and Blazin' Squad.

Kwame founded West London's Sugar Shack record shop in 1993 and from 1994-2000 he had formed Baby Shack Recordings and his UK garage production outfit M-Dubs.

As a garage producer, Kwame made several innovative underground club anthems for the flourishing UKG scene, such as 'Over Here' featuring Ritchie Dan, 'Bump and Grind' featuring Lady Saw, the underground smash 'Body Killin' by The Vincent Alvis Project, and the groundbreaking 'Over You' a favourite 'riddim' of choice for club MCs of the time.