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Kae Tempest shares the pivotal songs and moments that have shaped their life and career.

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Wed 29 Jun 202201:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Kae Tempest

    The Beigeness

    • Big Dada.

  • The Zombies

    She's Not There

    • Rhino.

  • Zig & Zag

    Them Girls Them Girls

  • Billy Cobham

    Stratus

  • A Tribe Called Quest

    Find A Way

  • Yasiin Bey

    Oh No (feat. Pharoahe Monch & Nate Dogg)

    • Lyricist Lounge 2.
    • Rawkus.

  • Sound of Rum

    Best Intentions

  • Kae Tempest

    Lonely Daze

  • Nirvana

    All Apologies

    • Geffen.

  • Kae Tempest

    Circles

    • Big Dada.

  • Kae Tempest

    Theme From Becky

  • Kae Tempest

    Tunnel Vision

    • Fiction Records.

  • Kae Tempest

    Don't Fall In

    • Fiction Records.

  • Kae Tempest

    Whoops

    • Fiction Records.

  • OutKast

    Millenium

  • Mr. Scruff

    Spandex Man

    • Keep It Unreal.
    • Ninja Tune.
    • 2.

  • DJ Ss

    The Lighter

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  • Sun 16 Jan 202213:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music
  • Wed 29 Jun 202201:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music

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