Romesh's next guest is rapper and actor Bashy after his album 'Being Poor Is Expensive' received an applaudable reaction from music fans.
After taking a 15-year break from releasing music, Hammersmith, London鈥檚 rapper and actor Bashy drops by the studio to talk to Romesh about his album 鈥楤eing Poor Is Expensive鈥�. Romesh plays some of his favourite tracks from the rap, reggae and lovers-rock inspired album as Bashy talks through the nature of inner-city life and using music as a vessel to tell authentic stories about the Black British experience. There鈥檚 also music from Monie Love, Outkast, Snoop Dogg and Killer Mike.
First broadcast in 2024.
Produced by Folded Wing for 蘑菇短视频 Radio 2.
On radio
Music Played
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Young MC
Bust A Move
- Delicious Vinyl.
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Ice Cube
You Know How We Do It
- Priority Records.
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Bastet
Think I'm In Love
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Monie Love
It's A Shame (My Sister)
- Chrysalis Records.
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SANITY
Black Eye (feat. Kofi Stone)
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OutKast
So Fresh, So Clean
- Arista/LaFace Records.
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Bashy
How Black Men Lose Their Smile
- Bish Bash Bosh Music.
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Bashy
Black Boys
- Bish Bash Bosh Music.
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Bashy
Sweet Boys Turned Sour
- Bish Bash Bosh Music.
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Kano
T-Shirt Weather In The Manor
- Parlophone UK.
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Kendrick Lamar
Swimming Pools (Drank)
- Aftermath.
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Snoop Dogg
Who Am I? (What's My Name?)
- Death Row.
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Killer Mike
Nobody Knows
- Loma Vista Recordings.
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JAY-Z
Can't Knock The Hustle (feat. Mary J. Blige)
- Roc-A-Fella.
Broadcasts
- Sat 9 Nov 2024 00:00蘑菇短视频 Radio 2
- Sat 24 May 2025 00:00蘑菇短视频 Radio 2
- Next Saturday 00:00蘑菇短视频 Radio 2