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Rom gets into the Christmas spirit, inviting fellow Radio 2 DJs to help soundtrack the show! He also reflects on the past year, and puts his (w)rapping skills to the test.

This year, Romesh celebrates christmas in true hip hop style. He has recruited members of the Radio 2 family to help curate the playlist and spread the festive cheer!

He also looks back at the guests that have passed through the house of hip hop, as he gifts us a very special Christmas rap!

Featuring festive hits from Snoop Dogg, Vanilla Ice, Chance The Rapper and M.O.P.

Produced by Folded Wing for BBC Radio 2.

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58 minutes

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Sat 20 Dec 202500:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Run‐D.M.C.

    Christmas Is

    • A Very Special Christmas.
    • A&M.
    • 2.

  • People Under the Stairs

    Holiday Party

    • Holiday Party.
    • PUTS.

  • Chance the Rapper

    The Return

    • Chi-Town Christmas: A Virtual Concert Film.
    • Chance the Rapper.
    • 6.

  • Vanilla Ice

    Ice Ice Baby

    • To The Extreme.
    • SBK Records.
    • 1.

  • Kurtis Blow

    Christmas Rappin'

    • Christmas Rappin'.
    • Mercury.
    • 1.

  • Talib Kweli & Yummy Bingham

    Christmas Time Is Here

    • Holy Daze.
    • Javotti Media.
    • 3.

  • Tyler, The Creator

    You're A Mean One, Mr. Grinch

    • The Grinch.
    • Columbia.
    • 1.

  • Jim Jones, Mel Matrix & Stack Bundles

    Dipset X-mas Time

    • A Dipset X-Mas.
    • Koch.
    • 1.

  • Bun B & Lil Wayne

    Damn I'm Cold

    • II Trill.
    • Rap-A-Lot Records.
    • 3.

  • Snoop Dogg, Tha Dogg Pound & Nate Dogg

    Look Out

    • Snoop Dogg Presents Christmas in tha Dogg House.
    • Doggystyle.
    • 11.

  • Sweet Tee

    Let the Jingle Bells Rock

    • Christmas Rap.
    • Profile.
    • 2.

  • D Double E

    Fresh N Clean (Silence the Critics)

    • Fresh N Clean (Silence the Critics).
    • Bluku Music.
    • 1.

  • M.O.P.

    Cold As Ice

    • Warriorz.
    • Loud Records.
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Sat 20 Dec 202500:00
    BBC Radio 2