The Radio 1 Interview

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20210107

20210318

20210408

20210429

20210506

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20210513

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20210520

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20210527

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20210610

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

20210715

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.

20210722

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.

20210729

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.

Aitch On The Biggest Year Of His Career

20201217

The Manchester rapper on why 2020 has been so huge for him.

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Alicia Keys

20201008

The legendary Alicia Keys in conversation with Annie Mac.

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Anne-marie

20200910

Arlo Parks

20201022

in conversation with Annie Mac.

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Biffy Clyro

20200903

Clara Amfo speaks to Biffy Clyro at their performance for Live Lounge Month.

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Burna Boy On Enjoying The Journey

20210513

The Grammy winning artist talks about his brand new track Kilometre.

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Busta Rhymes On His 11 Year Album

20201210

The Extinction Level Event 2 artist on his 29 year career.

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Dave Grohl On The Creative Hyperactivity That's Rocket-powered His Career

20210218

Dave Grohl gets in deep in conversation with Daniel P Carter: on coping in lockdown as a 'creatively hyperactive' person and finding a community of other musicians who found their musical minds reshaped by the pandemic.

He gets into the making of Medicine at Midnight, the Foo Fighters' 10th record after 25 years together.

Plus Dave has strong words to say about Daniel's lockdown beard!

The Foo Fighters frontman on the making of the band's tenth album Medicine at Midnight.

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Deftones

20201015

Daniel P Carter speaks to Deftones vocalist and lyricist Chino Moreno.

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Dua Lipa On The Joy Of Doing Nothing

20210422

The Brits nominated artist talks about her brand new track We're Good.

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Easy Life

20210603

Easy Life chat to Adele Roberts from the Radio 1 Live Lounge.

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Glass Animals

20201203

Glass Animals On Their Difficult Third Album

20201203

Glass Animals perform their first ever Live Lounge!

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Griff

20210624

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Griff: From Her Bedroom To The Brits

20210624

Rising Star Griff is in the Live Lounge talking about her creative process.

Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.

Holly Humberstone

20210617

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How Bicep Reimagined Dance Music In A Year Without Clubs

20210128

Bicep join Annie Mac to talk about their brand new "difficult second album" Isles, and what it's like to release dance music when the club scene is on pause.

The production duo share how the energy of Belfast influenced their work, changing their approach to using instruments to make more 'human centred' dance music and how their tracks are never finished.

Belfast producers Bicep talk about releasing their new album Isles in lockdown.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Jacob Collier On Collaboration In Isolation

20210304

Grammy winning multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier joins Rickie, Melvin and Charlie to pick some of his favourite tracks and composes a bespoke jingle for them on the fly!

He also talks about his recent collaboration with Mahalia & Ty Dolla $ign on the track All I Need, and how many years of making videos and creating music by himself at home prepared himself for making music in 2020.

The Grammy winning 'All I Need' artist on the creativity behind his music.

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Joel Corry And Raye: Glow-ups, Gigs And The 'dm King'

20210401

Joel Corry and Raye talk about the making of their track 'Bed'.

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Lauren Mayberry (Chvrches) on arriving at the band they want to be

20210520

The lowdown on the making of the new record.

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Little Mix

20200917

Little Simz on the power of being an introvert

20210506

The Mercury Prize-nominated musician and actor speaks to Annie Mac about her new album.

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London Grammar

20200924

London Grammar are in the hot seat this week.

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Lorde On The Four-legged Muse For Her New Album

20210701

The Solar Power superstar speaks to Annie Mac from her bed in New Zealand.

Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Michelle Visage

20201126

Olly Alexander: The Life-changing Experience Of It's A Sin

20210325

The Years and Years singer and actor talks about his starring role in It's A Sin.

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Remembering Mf Doom

20210114

After the recent news that rapper and producer MF DOOM passed away towards the end of 2020, Benji B looks back at his 2012 interview with DOOM, which he describes as 'one of his best days ever'. DOOM very rarely did interviews but spent a whole afternoon talking to Benji.

DOOM wasn't a household name but his influence on hip hop and on so many generations of rappers is unquestioned. Hear him reflect on his mastery of language and of his own art form, and how he considered himself to be a producer first, rapper second.

Benji B presents a rare interview from 2012 with the late, great MF DOOM.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Royal Blood

20210225

The latest from Radio 1...

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Sam Smith On Their Personal Growth

20201029

The Love Goes star on their new album and how they've dealt with 2020.

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Shawn Mendes On Freeing Himself From The Expectation Trap

20201112

The Canadian star reflects on how lockdown affected the making of his new album Wonder.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Sigrid

20210708

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.

Slowthai

20210211

Slowthai joins Rickie, Melvin and Charlie to talk about celebrating his brand new album.

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Slowthai Answers Your Dilemmas

20210211

Slowthai catches up with Ricky, Melvin and Charlie on his new album, Tyron.

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St. Vincent

20210311

Twenty One Pilots: Tyler Joseph On Writing 'shy Away'

20210415

Tyler talks about the direction on the band's upcoming sixth album Scaled and Icy.

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Why Billie Eilish Feels Hopeful After The Worst Year

20201119

The 'Therefore I Am' star on optimism in the midst of lockdown, and her new record.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Why Camelphat Refuse To Play Their Biggest Tune At Gigs

20201105

Danny Howard talks to Liverpool DJ and production duo CamelPhat about their debut album Dark Matter - which features a collaboration with none other than Noel Gallagher.
They talk about the weirdness of releasing dance music during a time when clubbing is banned, and reveal the dramatic event that led them to decide to stop playing their smash hit single Cola during their sets.

The 'Cola' stars on collaborating with Noel Gallagher for their debut album.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

You Me At Six's Josh Franceschi On Making A Uk Number 1 Album

20210204

You Me At Six vocalist Josh Franceschi joins Jack Saunders to really get into the making of their newly released seventh album Suckapunch, which went to number 1 in the UK.

He talks about how recording in Thailand felt like an out of body experience and shares some of the tracks he's loving right now.

Vocalist Josh Franceschi goes deep on making the band's seventh album Suckapunch.

Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.

Yungblud

20201001

Clara Amfo is in conversation with Yungblud around his Live Lounge performance.

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Episodes

Title	First Broadcast	Comments
	20210107
	20210318
	20210408
	20210429
	20210506	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
	20210513	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
	20210520	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
	20210527	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
	20210610	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
	20210715	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1. Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.
	20210722	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1. Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.
	20210729	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1. Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.
Aitch On The Biggest Year Of His Career	20201217	The Manchester rapper on why 2020 has been so huge for him. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Alicia Keys	20201008	The legendary Alicia Keys in conversation with Annie Mac. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Anne-marie	20200910
Arlo Parks	20201022	in conversation with Annie Mac. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Biffy Clyro	20200903	Clara Amfo speaks to Biffy Clyro at their performance for Live Lounge Month. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Burna Boy On Enjoying The Journey	20210513	The Grammy winning artist talks about his brand new track Kilometre. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Busta Rhymes On His 11 Year Album	20201210	The Extinction Level Event 2 artist on his 29 year career. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Dave Grohl On The Creative Hyperactivity That's Rocket-powered His Career	20210218	Dave Grohl gets in deep in conversation with Daniel P Carter: on coping in lockdown as a 'creatively hyperactive' person and finding a community of other musicians who found their musical minds reshaped by the pandemic. He gets into the making of Medicine at Midnight, the Foo Fighters' 10th record after 25 years together. Plus Dave has strong words to say about Daniel's lockdown beard! The Foo Fighters frontman on the making of the band's tenth album Medicine at Midnight. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Deftones	20201015	Daniel P Carter speaks to Deftones vocalist and lyricist Chino Moreno. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Dua Lipa On The Joy Of Doing Nothing	20210422	The Brits nominated artist talks about her brand new track We're Good. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Easy Life	20210603	Easy Life chat to Adele Roberts from the Radio 1 Live Lounge. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Glass Animals	20201203
Glass Animals On Their Difficult Third Album	20201203	Glass Animals perform their first ever Live Lounge! Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Griff	20210624	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Griff: From Her Bedroom To The Brits	20210624	Rising Star Griff is in the Live Lounge talking about her creative process. Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.
Holly Humberstone	20210617	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
How Bicep Reimagined Dance Music In A Year Without Clubs	20210128	Bicep join Annie Mac to talk about their brand new "difficult second album" Isles, and what it's like to release dance music when the club scene is on pause. The production duo share how the energy of Belfast influenced their work, changing their approach to using instruments to make more 'human centred' dance music and how their tracks are never finished. Belfast producers Bicep talk about releasing their new album Isles in lockdown. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Jacob Collier On Collaboration In Isolation	20210304	Grammy winning multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier joins Rickie, Melvin and Charlie to pick some of his favourite tracks and composes a bespoke jingle for them on the fly! He also talks about his recent collaboration with Mahalia & Ty Dolla $ign on the track All I Need, and how many years of making videos and creating music by himself at home prepared himself for making music in 2020. The Grammy winning 'All I Need' artist on the creativity behind his music. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Joel Corry And Raye: Glow-ups, Gigs And The 'dm King'	20210401	Joel Corry and Raye talk about the making of their track 'Bed'. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Lauren Mayberry (Chvrches) on arriving at the band they want to be	20210520	The lowdown on the making of the new record. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Little Mix	20200917
Little Simz on the power of being an introvert	20210506	The Mercury Prize-nominated musician and actor speaks to Annie Mac about her new album. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
London Grammar	20200924	London Grammar are in the hot seat this week. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Lorde On The Four-legged Muse For Her New Album	20210701	The Solar Power superstar speaks to Annie Mac from her bed in New Zealand. Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Michelle Visage	20201126
Olly Alexander: The Life-changing Experience Of It's A Sin	20210325	The Years and Years singer and actor talks about his starring role in It's A Sin. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Remembering Mf Doom	20210114	After the recent news that rapper and producer MF DOOM passed away towards the end of 2020, Benji B looks back at his 2012 interview with DOOM, which he describes as 'one of his best days ever'. DOOM very rarely did interviews but spent a whole afternoon talking to Benji. DOOM wasn't a household name but his influence on hip hop and on so many generations of rappers is unquestioned. Hear him reflect on his mastery of language and of his own art form, and how he considered himself to be a producer first, rapper second. Benji B presents a rare interview from 2012 with the late, great MF DOOM. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Royal Blood	20210225	The latest from Radio 1... Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Sam Smith On Their Personal Growth	20201029	The Love Goes star on their new album and how they've dealt with 2020. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Shawn Mendes On Freeing Himself From The Expectation Trap	20201112	The Canadian star reflects on how lockdown affected the making of his new album Wonder. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Sigrid	20210708	Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1. Lorde tells Annie Mac about new music, getting a dog and all things 'Solar Power'.
Slowthai	20210211	Slowthai joins Rickie, Melvin and Charlie to talk about celebrating his brand new album. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Slowthai Answers Your Dilemmas	20210211	Slowthai catches up with Ricky, Melvin and Charlie on his new album, Tyron. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
St. Vincent	20210311
Twenty One Pilots: Tyler Joseph On Writing 'shy Away'	20210415	Tyler talks about the direction on the band's upcoming sixth album Scaled and Icy. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Why Billie Eilish Feels Hopeful After The Worst Year	20201119	The 'Therefore I Am' star on optimism in the midst of lockdown, and her new record. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Why Camelphat Refuse To Play Their Biggest Tune At Gigs	20201105	Danny Howard talks to Liverpool DJ and production duo CamelPhat about their debut album Dark Matter - which features a collaboration with none other than Noel Gallagher. They talk about the weirdness of releasing dance music during a time when clubbing is banned, and reveal the dramatic event that led them to decide to stop playing their smash hit single Cola during their sets. The 'Cola' stars on collaborating with Noel Gallagher for their debut album. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
You Me At Six's Josh Franceschi On Making A Uk Number 1 Album	20210204	You Me At Six vocalist Josh Franceschi joins Jack Saunders to really get into the making of their newly released seventh album Suckapunch, which went to number 1 in the UK. He talks about how recording in Thailand felt like an out of body experience and shares some of the tracks he's loving right now. Vocalist Josh Franceschi goes deep on making the band's seventh album Suckapunch. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.
Yungblud	20201001	Clara Amfo is in conversation with Yungblud around his Live Lounge performance. Get closer to the biggest, most exciting artists every week on Radio 1.