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The one featuring Hip Hop's women

Romesh is joined by Clara Amfo to celebrate the women of rap - from genre-defining legends like Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah to newer stars on the block like Little Simz.

For Hip Hop's channel swimmers, scuba divers and those just thinking about buying some goggles鈥 Romesh is here with an episode all about the women of Hip Hop.

Let's finally put aside any idea that the genre is a boy鈥檚 club as Radio 1 DJ and former Strictly contestant, Clara Amfo joins Romesh to chat about some of the finest women rappers out there - from Queen Latifah to Megan Thee Stallion to Little Simz.

Clara sneaks round the bounce to return for the Sounds Afterparty and takes control of the playlist - selecting some lesser known bangers from greats like Eve and Lisa 'Left Eye鈥 Lopes, then lays out her hot tips for the future.

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57 minutes

Music Played

  • Monie Love

    It's A Shame

    • Cool Tempo.
  • Missy Elliott

    Lick Shots

  • Lil鈥 Kim

    Not Tonight (Remix)

  • Queen Latifah

    U.N.I.T.Y.

    • Black Reign.
    • Motown.
  • Lauryn Hill

    Lost Ones

    • Columbia.
  • MC Lyte

    Poor Georgie

    • First Priority Music.
  • 厂补濒迟鈥怤鈥怭别辫补

    Push It

    • Now.
  • Megan Thee Stallion

    Savage

  • Lil鈥 Kim

    Jump Off

  • Foxy Brown

    Oh Yeah

  • Little Simz

    Selfish (feat. Cleo Sol)

    • Age 101.
  • Janelle Mon谩e

    Django Jane

Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Aug 2022 00:00
  • Christmas Eve 2022 00:00
  • Sat 10 Aug 2024 00:00