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Nish Kumar talks hip hop on film

Comedian and TV presenter Nish Kumar picks songs from his top hip-hop films for Romesh's Ten Minute Mixtape. Plus, tracks from NWA, Will Smith and Tupac.

Ahead of this year's Oscars ceremony, comedian and TV presenter Nish Kumar talks about what makes a hip-hop film and picks tracks from a handful of his favourites for Romesh's Ten Minute Mixtape.

The soundtrack to this show also features cinematic tunes from Queen Latifah, Eminem, Little Simz, Coolio and a classic from Space Jam featuring Busta Rhymes, LL Cool J and Method Man.

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Music Played

  • N.W.A

    Express Yourself

  • Will Smith

    Men In Black

    • All Time Greatest Movie Songs Vol. II.
    • Columbia.

  • Queen Latifah

    U.N.I.T.Y.

    • Black Reign.
    • Motown.

  • Joe Budden

    Pump It Up

  • Eminem

    Lose Yourself

    • Curtain Call: The Hits.
    • Interscope.

  • OutKast

    Morris Brown (feat. Scar & Sleepy Brown)

  • The Notorious B.I.G.

    Big Poppa

  • The Lonely Island

    I'm So Humble (feat. Adam Levine)

  • Ice Cube

    How To Survive In South Central

  • Public Enemy

    Fight The Power

    • The No.1 Rap Album.
    • Polygram Tv.
    • 7.

  • 2Pac

    Dear Mama

  • Little Simz

    Venom (Remix)

  • ΅ώ‐R±π²Ή±τ, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J & Method Man

    Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)

  • Coolio

    Gangsta's Paradise (feat. L.V.)

    • (CD Single).
    • Tommy Boy Music.

Broadcasts

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  • Sat 23 Sep 2023 00:00
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