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Romesh welcomes footballer Alex Iwobi to the show! Also a rapper, known as 17, he curates his 10-Minute Mixtape, with picks from Chip, Gunna and Burna Boy.

This week, Rom hears from footballer, rapper and former Gooner Alex Iwobi, AKA 17.

Alex curates his 10-Minute Mixtape, reflecting on the songs that he plays in the dressing room, and pressing play on Track 0, a pick from his EP More To Life.

Rom also has music from Big Pun, So Solid Crew, 6lack and Jordy & Ceebo.

Produced by Folded Wing for BBC Radio 2.

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58 minutes

Last on

Sat 13 Jun 202600:00
BBC Radio 2

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Music Played

  • Father MC

    I'll Do 4 U

    • Father's Day.
    • MCA Records.

  • The Beatmasters

    Rock Da House (feat. Cookie Crew)

    • Anywayawanna.
    • Rhythm King Records.

  • AMVN

    4 4 MAN (feat. prod. otis)

    • 4 4 MAN (Single).
    • SRZ Records / Longtime Records.

  • Public Enemy

    Bring The Noise

    • It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back.
    • Def Jam Recordings / Columbia Records.

  • 6LACK

    Bird Flu

    • Since I Have a Lover.
    • LVRN / Interscope Records.

  • So Solid Crew

    21 Seconds

    • They Don't Know.
    • Relentless Records.

  • Big Pun

    Still Not a Player (feat. Joe)

    • Capital Punishment.
    • Loud Records.

  • 17

    Track 0

    • More To Life.
    • Project 17.

  • Chip

    Who Are You?

    • League Of My Own (Mixtape).
    • Alwayz Recordings.

  • G Herbo

    Me, Myself & I (feat. A Boogie Wit da Hoodie)

    • Survivor's Remorse.
    • Machine Entertainment Group / Republic Records.

  • Asake

    Lonely At The Top

    • Work of Art.
    • YBNL Nation / EMPIRE.

  • Burna Boy

    Love

    • Love, Damini.
    • Atlantic Records.

  • Gunna

    5 Star (feat. Wiz Khalifa)

    • Drip Season 3.
    • YSL Records / 300 Entertainment.

  • Ms. Lauryn Hil

    Final Hour

    • The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill.
    • Ruffhouse Records / Columbia Records.

  • Jordy & Ceebo

    Rainy Day

    • Rainy Day (Single).
    • Self-Released / Distributed.

  • B‐Real, Busta Rhymes, Coolio, LL Cool J & Method Man

    Hit 'Em High

    • Space Jam (Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture).
    • Warner Sunset / Atlantic Records.

  • Brand Nubian

    Don't Let It Go To Your Head

    • Foundation.
    • Arista Records.

  • Twista

    Hope (feat. Faith Evans)

    • Kamikaze.
    • Atlantic Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 13 Jun 202600:00
    BBC Radio 2