To celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop on Double J, we've invited in four legends in the scene to be your Artists in Residence.
This week, Jesswar is in the chair. Their spitfire passion for hip hop will be on full display this week as they take you through the past, present and future of the genre.
Jesswar is a Fijian Australian artist based on Yugambeh/Kombumerri country. Emerging into the scene in 2017, Jesswar has quickly established themselves in the industry as a blended powerhouse, weaving lyrical genius and effortlessly merging genres.
Stylistically, Jesswar’s an artist whose sound is constantly evolving and always coming into itself.
And they’ll be bringing that powerhouse energy into their show as your Artist in Residence in August to celebrate 50 years of Hip Hop on Double J.
You'll songs by Lil Kim, Kelis, M.I.A., Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Tkay Maidza, Sampa the Great and loads more.
Artist in Residence: Celebrating 50 Years of Hip Hop on Double J
Maya Jupiter Sunday 6th August
N'fa Jones (1200 Techniques) Sun 13th August
Jesswar Sun 20th August
Briggs Sun 27th August
