Tim Westwood is a British DJ and radio presenter known for his work in the hip-hop and R&B genres. He gained popularity in the 1990s and became a prominent figure on BBC Radio 1 and Radio 1Xtra, where he hosted shows featuring interviews and music mixes. His energetic style and passion for urban music helped introduce many listeners to new artists and trends. In addition to his radio career, Westwood is recognized for his contributions to the UK music scene through his involvement in live events and music videos. He has collaborated with various artists, including Kanye West and Drake, and is known for his distinctive voice and catchphrases.