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Killer Mike gets your weekend off to a bang!

Craig Charles is joined by rapper, activist and actor Killer Mike to talk about his solo record 'Michael', which is out today.

Craig Charles speaks to Killer Mike about the inspiration behind his latest solo record 'Michael', his beginnings with Outkast, and why community continues to be so important to him as both a rapper and political activist. We also find out about Killer Mike's plans for 2023 and do some digging into a potential fifth record from Run the Jewels...

We鈥檙e also going to be hand-picking the funkiest of tracks for 'Thank Funk it's Friday', and we finish the show on a banger of your own choice. To get involved, email us at craig@bbc.co.uk

3 hours

Music Played

  • Justice

    Audio, Video, Disco

    • BECAUSE MUSIC.
  • Squid

    Undergrowth

    • Warp.
  • Ron Grainer

    Doctor Who (1980 Arrangement)

    Music Arranger: Peter Howell. Performer: The 成人快手 Radiophonic Workshop.
    • A-Z Of British TV Themes Vol 12.
    • Play It Again.
  • Kelis

    Trick Me

    • Virgin.
  • The Libertines

    Can't Stand Me Now

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • Beastie Boys

    Ch-Check It Out

    • Capitol.
  • Rahim Redcar

    A Day In The Water

    • Because Music.
  • Shirley Ellis

    Soul Time

    • Demon.
  • porij

    Can't Stop

    • Oat Gang Records.
  • Coach Party

    All I Wanna Do Is Hate

    • Chess Club.
  • EPMD

    You Gots To Chill

    • FRESH RECORDS.
  • White Denim

    Let's Talk About It

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Full Time Hobby.
  • Prima Queen

    Dylan

    • Big Indie.
  • Lianne La Havas

    Forget

  • Danielle Ponder

    Roll The Credits

  • McKinley Dixon

    Beloved! Paradise! Jazz?! (feat. Ms. Jaylin Brown)

    • City Slang.
  • Jazzanova

    Saturday Night Special

    • Strata Records: The Sound of Detroit : Reimagined By Jazzanova鈥.
    • BBE.
  • Killer Mike

    Don't Let The Devil (feat. 贰濒鈥怭 & thankugoodsir)

    • Loma Vista Recordings.
  • Sade

    Jezebel

    • Promise.
    • Epic.
    • 5.
  • Tiberius b

    Jetski

    • Zelig Music.
  • Little Dragon

    Best Friends

    • Because Music.
  • R贸is铆n Murphy

    The Universe

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Killer Mike

    Motherless

    • Michael.
    • Loma Vista Recordings.
  • Skunk Anansie

    All I Want

    • One Little Indian Record.
  • Hallan

    The Colline Gate

    • Nice Swan.
  • Fatboy Slim

    Gangster Trippin

    • Skint Records.
  • Jorja Smith

    Little Things

    • FAMM.
  • Super Furry Animals

    Hello Sunshine

    • EPIC.
  • Lack of Afro

    Take You 成人快手 (feat. Joss Stone)

    • Take You 成人快手 / Fires Glow.
    • Loa Records.
  • The Impressions

    Potent Love

    • Times Have Changed.
    • Rhino.
    • 5.
  • MFSB

    TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) (feat. The Three Degrees)

    • Philadelphia Years: Volume 1 1971-1976 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.
    • 9.
  • Daughter

    Dandelion

    • 4AD.
  • Kariya

    Let Me Love You For Tonight

    • Sleeping Bag Records.
  • Lava La Rue

    Renegade

    • Dirty Hit.
  • Bombay Bicycle Club

    My Big Day

  • Stereolab

    Ping Pong

  • Quantic & Andreya Triana

    Run

    • Play It Again Sam.
  • bar italia

    Nurse!

    • Matador.
  • Baz Luhrmann

    Everybody's Free (To Wear Sunscreen)

    • EMI Records Limited.

Broadcast

  • Fri 16 Jun 2023 13:00