MJG has been played on NTS in shows including Tiffany Calver, featured first on 10 May 2017. Songs played include Roll With Me, Down And Dirty and Keep Your Mind.

MJG, half of the pioneering Southern rap duo 8Ball & MJG, rarely branched out for solo albums (e.g., No More Glory, 1997), yet his work with 8Ball proved influential, earning him a reputation as a living legend. Born Marlon Jermaine Goodwin, MJG grew up in the Orange Mound area of Memphis, TN, where he met 8Ball at Ridgeway Junior High School in 1984.

The two shared a passion for hip-hop, which hadn't yet made a…