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Three, Two, One with Jehst

Romesh kicks off the new season by getting to know UK Hip Hop heavyweight Jehst in three tracks. Plus, he's Going In with Kool Keith and has music from Stormzy, De La Soul and Nas.

For The Love of Hip Hop returns for a brand new season! The show has a new sound and new features, but it's the same old Romesh...

Things start with a bang, as UK Hip Hop heavyweight Jehst is his guest. A highly respected rapper and leading figure in the scene for over 20 years, Jehst is back with a brand new album. He picks the tracks which have most influenced him, as we get to know Jehst in Three, Two, One.

Plus, we're Going In with Kool Keith and Romesh has tunes from 2Pac, EPMD, Blackalicious and Jean Grae.

57 minutes

Music Played

  • De La Soul

    Me, Myself and I

    • 3 Feet High And Rising.
    • Tommy Boy.
  • 2Pac

    I Ain't Mad At Cha

    • California Love.
    • Black Sheep Music.
    • 4.
  • Akin Amusan, Cherice Voncelle, Daniel Arieleno, James Thompson, Kieran Briscoe, Maleik Loveridge, Naomi Parchment, Nathaniel Warner, Nicholas Brown, Olivia Williams, Patrick Linton, Paul Lee, Renee Fuller, Serena Prince, Taneka Duggan & Stormzy

    My Presidents Are Black

    • This Is What I Mean.
    • 0207 Def Jam.
    • 7.
  • Chingy

    Right Thurr

    • Jackpot.
    • Capitol Records.
    • 4.
  • Jean Grae

    Going Crazy

    • Going Crazy (12").
    • Babygrande Records.
    • 2.
  • EPMD

    Strictly Business

    • Out Of Business.
    • Def Jam Recordings.
    • 3.
  • Doug E. Fresh

    La-Di-Da-Di (feat. Slick Rick)

    • REALITY.
  • Big Daddy Kane

    Ain't No Half Steppin'

    • Cold Chillin'.
  • Public Enemy

    Fight The Power

    • Ali G Indahouse: Da Soundtrack (Various Artists).
    • Universal Island Records.
    • 20.
  • Jehst, Eva Lazarus & Confucius MC

    One Horse Town

  • Kool Keith & The Prodigy

    Diesel Power

    • The Fat of the Land.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 3.
  • Blackalicious

    Make You Feel That Way

    • Blazing Arrow.
    • Geffen*.
    • 10.
  • Nas

    Once a Man, Twice a Child

    • King's Disease III.
    • Mass Appeal Records.
    • 12.
  • Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth

    They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y.)

    • Mecca And The Soul Brother.
    • Rhino.
    • 10.

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Jan 2023 00:00