Zigedub is a British-based reggae music broadcaster, producer,  known for his dedication to authentic reggae music and sound system culture. Active since the early 1990s, Zigedub has worked behind the scenes in production, artist development, and the global promotion of reggae music, emphasizing its cultural and historical roots.
Early Life and Introduction to Reggae
Zigedub developed a passion for reggae music during his childhood in the United Kingdom, collecting vinyl records and tapes, and immersing himself in the local sound system scene. His first record purchase was Ranking Dread’s Fattie Boom Boom in 1981, which marked the beginning of his lifelong commitment to reggae. Over the years, Zigedub’s involvement in sound system culture grew, shaping his understanding of reggae as a music of empowerment and cultural expression.
Global Influence and Cultural Experiences
Having lived and travelled in multiple countries, Zigedub has absorbed diverse cultural influences, earning him the nickname "Man from Foreign." These experiences have deepened his appreciation for the universal appeal of reggae and its capacity to unite people across cultures. Despite his global travels, he continues to maintain strong ties to the UK, where he frequently broadcasts and produces music.
Contributions to Reggae Music
Zigedub has positioned himself as a facilitator within the reggae community, focusing on the production and promotion of emerging talent. He has consistently advocated for maintaining the authenticity of reggae music, resisting commercial trends that dilute its message and essence. His work encompasses radio broadcasting, music production, and the syndication of reggae programs to stations worldwide.
Broadcasting Career
Zigedub hosts several radio shows dedicated to reggae music, broadcasting live from the United Kingdom. His programs are syndicated internationally, reaching audiences in Nigeria, Trinidad and Tobago, and the United States. Notable collaborations include:
•	Uniquevibez.com: Saturday broadcasts from 6 PM to 8 PM (GMT).
•	Trend FM 100.9 (Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria): Sunday broadcasts from 11 PM to 1 AM (WAT).
•	Global FM Reggae Radio (Trinidad and Tobago): Saturday broadcasts from 2 PM to 4 PM (local time).
•	The English Connection Media: Saturday broadcasts from 1 PM to 3 PM (EST).
Through these platforms, Zigedub showcases classic and contemporary reggae music, preserving its authenticity while introducing new audiences to its rich cultural heritage.
Philosophy
Zigedub operates under the belief that "if your mind believes it, reality will conceive it." This philosophy underpins his commitment to reggae music as a medium for inspiration, education, and unity. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the history and principles of reggae to truly appreciate its power.

DJ 745 is an independent reggae selector/journalist based in Leicester, UK who presents his Irie Jamms show on Leicester's Radio2Funky 95FM featuring an international selection of roots reggae, revival and dub along with the latest music news, artist interviews, album reviews and exclusive previews.

True to his name, DJ 745 has been a record collector/journalist of reggae music for over three decades and regularly spins music on his preferred format -7" vinyl. His vast collection of reggae spans five decades. He has travelled extensively to search for rare reggae vinyl to add to his collection. His initial love for reggae music began when he was a youth in 1990 when he heard an infectious beat blasting out of the world-famous Daddy Kool Records in London. This led to the purchase of his first reggae records by Eek A Mouse and Dennis Brown. The rest they say is history.

Over the years DJ 745 has travelled to Jamaica, Japan, America and throughout Europe regularly tracing back the origins of reggae music and revisiting reggae landmarks including the original location of King Tubby’s Studio in Waterhouse and Treasure Isle Studios in Downtown Kingston.  With a strong passion to help to preserve reggae music he has interviewed artists young and old including Bunny Wailer, Ken Boothe, Marcia Griffiths, Beres Hammond, Jah9, Raging Fyah, Micah Shemaiah, Morgan Heritage, Luciano, Tarrus Riley, Etana, Chronixx, Protoje, Busy Signal, Freddie Mcgregor, and Horace Andy.

In the earlier part of his music career, DJ 745 played on a number of community stations in Leicester, including Fresh FM and has also been involved in Restricted Service License radio stations including Juice FM, and Vision FM.  He has also been a guest DJ on BBC Radio Leicester and hosted weekly reggae shows on internet radio stations include Zion Highness and Reggaespace.com before working with World A Reggae on a number of projects including the Uprising Acoustic Sessions and a series of video interviews including ‘Reggae History Reasonings’.

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