Our latest BBC documentary 'When Words Collide' was on BBC 1Xtra on Sunday night at 9pm, presented by Nihal, and is available to listen to until Saturday, 2 February.
In 'When Words Collide' we ask 'Are hip hop and poetry worlds apart'? Or are the lines between these two celebrated art forms starting to blur? Nihal investigates the relationship between hip hop and poetry, hearing from some of the finest rappers and spoken word artists around - including Chuck D, KRS-One and Scroobius Pip.
Along the way, we head to a bar in East London where five rappers and five poets are battling it out across three rounds to decide which form of expression is the best. The results may surprise you...
To listen to 'When Words Collide' click here >
To see a review of the programme in Metro click here >
