On 2 June 2017, Karriem Riggins was a guest on Solid Steel. Karriem Riggins has been played over 70 times on NTS, first on 25 November 2012. Karriem Riggins's music has been featured on 63 episodes.

Karriem started out as jazz drummer, working with vocalist Betty Carter and trumpeter Roy Hargrove. He is also a producer, and has worked with people like The Roots, Common, Slum Village and J Dilla.

He is also part of The Detroit Experiment, along with the likes of Amp Fiddler and Marcus Belgrave.

If jazz and hip-hop passionately and cleverly intertwined with one another, the hybrid result would be a musically gifted...