Kae Tempest 321
Romesh is joined by Kae Tempest, a poet, rapper and playwright from London. They share three songs that have shaped their journey so far, plus a pick from their latest album.
This week's guest is Mercury Prize nominated rapper and spoken word artist Kae Tempest, who picks three tracks that have influenced their musical journey in a 3,2,1. They also play Diagnoses, a cut from their latest album Self-Titled.
Elsewhere, Rom has music from Heavy D & The Boyz, Gangstarr, Blackalicious, Clipse, Roots Manuva, Remy Ma and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.
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Music Played
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Heavy D. & the Boyz
Black Coffee
- Nuttin But Love.
- Uptown.
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Ice Cube & Yo Yo
You Can't Play With My Yo-Yo
- Make Way For The Motherlode.
- Rhino/Electra.
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Reece Joseph & ZVK
State Of Emergency
- Two Different Roads.
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Remy Ma
Conceited
- There's Something About Remy Based On A True Story.
- Universal Records.
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Caldo
ACT!VE
- CAPITAL C.
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Bone Thugs‐n‐Harmony
Tha Crossroads
- E.1999 Eternal.
- Ruthless Records.
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Wu-Tang Clan
Triumph
- Wu-Tang Forever.
- LOUD Records.
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Jam Baxter
Wings Cost Extra
- ...so we ate them whole.
- High Focus Records.
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Cassisdead
Walkin'
- The Number 23.
- imreallydead.
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Kae Tempest
Diagnoses
- Self-Titled.
- Universal-Island Records.
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Blackaliscious
Make Me Feel That Way
- Blazing Arrow.
- Geffen*.
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Clipse
Ace Trumpets
- Ace Trumpets.
- Roc Nation Distribution.
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Arrested Development
All I See Is Melanin
- All I See Is Melanin.
- Vagabond Productions.
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Gang Starr
You Know My Steez
- Moment Of Truth.
- Virgin Records.
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Roots Manuva
Let The Spirit
- Slime and Reason.
- Big Dada.
Broadcast
- Sat 16 Aug 2025 00:00ѿý Radio 2