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Zane Lowe, a radio DJ, currently with BBC Radio 1, was born in New Zealand. He worked for many years in alternative music broadcast on London's XFM before starting work for the BBC. He currently presents the evening slot from 19:00 to 21:00 on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, where he plays a variety of music from the alternative scene, including rock, punk, drum and bass, and UK hip hopHip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban , African American & Puerto Rican youth in New York and has since spread around the world. The four main elements of hip-hop are MCing, DJing, graffiti art, and breakdancing. Some consider beatboxing.
The show includes many features including the "Sunsetter" where a more mellow track is played as the sunThe Sun (also called Sol is the star in our solar system. Planet Earth orbits the Sun. Other bodies that orbit the Sun include other planets, asteroids, meteoroids, comets and dust. Not all objects passing through the solar system have been orbitally capt sets each night and the "Encore" when listeners can text inShort message service SMS is a service available on most digital mobile phones that permits the sending of short messages (also known as SMSes text messages messages or more colloquially texts or even txts between mobile phones, other handheld devices and to request a repeat of a track that has already been played.