Episode 1: A whistle-stop introduction to hip-hop!
Romesh Ranganathan brings his love, knowledge and passion of hip hop to 大象传媒 Radio 2. This week Romesh provides a whistle-stop tour of the UK hip hop scene to date!
In episode 1, Romesh explores his love for the genre that has shaped his life. He explains how it all started from discovering a Public Enemy cassette, to his teenage self watching Salt-n-Pepa at Crawley Leisure Centre.
In each episode Romesh takes a deep dive into a hip hop topic, so tonight he explores his passion for UK hip hop, taking listeners on a whistle stop tour of the British scene to date.
With a playlist packed with tracks that have shaped Romesh鈥檚 life, he plays classics from Missy Elliot and A Tribe Called Quest, plus some mainstream crossover hits that have finally got his kids listening to it - with tracks from Lizzo and Megan Thee Stallion.
Along the way Romesh reveals how his obsession for the genre often gets the better of him and leaves him looking anything but cool!
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Music Played
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Ye, Rihanna & Kid Cudi
All Of The Lights
- My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.
- Mercury Records Limited.
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The Notorious B.I.G.
Juicy
- Bad Boy Entertainment.
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Lizzo
Juice
- Atlantic.
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Missy Elliott
Get Ur Freak On
- Elektra.
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Derek B
Good Groove
- Goodgroove.
- Music of Life.
- 1.
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Gunshot
Mind of a Razor
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Hijack
The Badman Is Robbin
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Silver Bullet
20 Seconds To Comply
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Rodney P
I Don't Care (Time To Party)
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Roots Manuva & Fun Lovin鈥 Criminals
Witness (1 Hope)
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Little Simz
Selfish (feat. Cleo Sol)
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A Tribe Called Quest
Scenario
- Jive.
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厂补濒迟鈥怤鈥怭别辫补
Push It
- Now 12 (Various Artists).
- Now.
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Gang Starr
The Militia (feat. Big Shug & Freddie Foxxx)
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Madvillain
All Caps
- Stones Throw Records.
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Nas & Lauryn Hill
If I Ruled The World
- Columbia.
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Megan Thee Stallion
Savage (Remix) (feat. 叠别测辞苍肠茅)
- 1501 Certified under 300 Entertainment.
Broadcast
- Sat 7 Aug 2021 21:00大象传媒 Radio 2