DJ MK was the first UK hip-hop DJ to release regular, well-packaged and now valuable mixtapes. These early mixtapes helped him land a slot on the Capital Rap show alongside Tim Westwood (1993-1995). After Westwood and the Rap show, Itch FM saw MK hosting a show which ran for four years before he eventually left for his current weekly residency on Kiss FM. Also toured with Roots Manuva and has judged the UK DMC finals for the since 1999 and the world finals since 2004.