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Hip Hop at 50: Longlist Selections

Romesh picks some underdogs in the race for Hip Hop 50 at 50 - the BBC's collection of tracks celebrating half a century of the greatest genre in the world!

Romesh picks some underdogs in the race for Hip Hop 50 at 50 - the BBC's collection of tracks celebrating half a century of the greatest genre in the world!

Music from Queen Latifah & Monie Love, 2Pac, Scarface, Chubb Rock, Nicki Minaj, JAY-Z, M.O.P., Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Dave, Fugees, UGK and The Roots.

57 minutes

Last on

Sat 26 Aug 202300:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Queen Latifah & Monie Love

    Ladies First

    • All Hail The Queen.
    • Tommy Boy Music.

  • 2Pac

    Keep Ya Head Up

    • Interscope Records.

  • Scarface

    On My Block

  • Chubb Rock

    Treat Em Right

    • The One.
    • Select Records.

  • Nicki Minaj

    Moment 4 Life (feat. Drake)

    • Pink Friday.
    • Nicki Minaj/Cash Money.

  • JAY-Z

    Encore

    • The Black Album.
    • Roc Nation / Jay-Z.

  • M.O.P.

    Cold As Ice

    • Warriorz.
    • Epic.

  • Bone Thugs‐n‐Harmony

    Tha Crossroads

    • Ruthless Records.

  • Dave

    Black

    • Psychodrama.
    • Neighbourhood Recordings.

  • Anthrax

    Bring Tha Noize (feat. Public Enemy)

    • Attack Of The Killer B's.
    • Island Records.

  • Fugees

    Rumble In The Jungle (feat. A Tribe Called Quest & Busta Rhymes)

  • UGK

    Int'l Players Anthem (I Choose You) (feat. OutKast)

    • UGK (Underground Kingz).
    • Jive.

  • The Roots

    What They Do

    • Illadelph Halflife.
    • Geffen.

Broadcast

  • Sat 26 Aug 202300:00
    BBC Radio 2

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