I'm Soul Into You Presents Break It Down

Episode 3 continues…

In Part 2 of I’m Soul Into You Presents: Break It Down, Omotosho & Mr Asabere sit down once again with BBE Music founder Pete Adarkwah for a deeper conversation around one of the label’s most celebrated releases — The Magnificent by.

Together, they explore the wider musical landscape surrounding the album, reflecting on a collection of records that feel like spiritual cousins to The Magnificent — albums rooted in soul, depth, groove and timeless intention. From leftfield hip-hop and neo-soul to jazz-infused beats and soulful electronic textures, this conversation highlights an era where musicality and feeling sat firmly at the centre.

The trio also delve into some of their favourite moments from the album itself, unpacking standout tracks, production choices and why The Magnificent continues to resonate decades later as one of the many jewels within the evergreencatalogue.

This isn’t just nostalgia.
It’s a celebration of music with longevity, intention and soul.

In Part 1 of Break It Down Episode 3, we celebrate 30 years of BBE Music — a label whose catalogue has helped shape soulful music culture across generations.

Among the crown jewels of its discography sits The Magnificent by DJ Jazzy Jeff — a landmark album that blended soul, hip-hop, jazz and musical storytelling in a way that still feels timeless today.

Joined by Pete Adarkwah, hosts Mr Asabere and Omotosho revisit the era, the inspiration, and the journey behind the creation of this iconic project — exploring why The Magnificent continues to resonate with music lovers, DJs and collectors over two decades later.

In Episode 2, Omotosho and Mr Asabere of I’m Soul Into You complete their tribute to a true UK music institution as BBE Records celebrates 30 years of shaping global sound.

Building on the momentum of their Break It Down podcast series, the duo return to BBE’s vast and iconic catalogue to reveal the Top 10 tracks (10–1) from their personally curated Top 20. Expect deep grooves, soulful anthems, and defining moments that underscore BBE’s influence on UK dance music and beyond.

Recorded live at G-Shock Radio, home to the monthly Music Suite takeover, this episode brings the journey to its climax. With stories, context, and reflection woven throughout, Omotosho and Mr Asabere finally answer the question that’s been building since Episode 1:

Omotosho and Mr Asabere from I’m Soul Into You will be paying tribute to a true UK music institution: BBE Records, as the legendary label celebrates 30 years of shaping global sounds.

Fresh from the success of their Break It Down podcast series, the duo dive deep into BBE’s extensive and iconic catalogue, curating their personal Top 20 favourite tracks from the label’s three-decade legacy. From deep grooves to soulful anthems, expect a journey through the sounds that have helped define UK dance music and beyond.

Recorded live at G-Shock Radio, where their parent brand hosts a monthly Music Suite takeover, the celebration unfolds across a special two-part series. In the first episode, Omotosho and Mr ASABERE count down numbers 20–11, sharing insights, stories, and reflections along the way—building toward the ultimate question: which track will take the number 1 spot?