Check out the winners from  our competition in partnership with BBC Blast! Hundreds of 13-19yr olds submitted their Hip Hop Shakespeare-inspired rap, song or spoken word piece to win a chance to record a live session at Maida Vale Studios with Akala and Bashy, with music produced by Akala/THSC’s live band, Lavar Bullard and up and coming producer Aaron “Pantha” Cowan!

Here’s an exclusive track “Sold Our Souls” from the Maida Vale session by the 5 Hip Hop Shakespeare Competition winners.

CLICK HERE to listen to THSC on Ras Kwame’s 1Xtra show on Sunday 20th September!

Check out the winning entries of the Hip Hop Shakespeare Competition:

Benicao

Simeon

Tom

Jordan

Tolu

For more exciting news about the Hip Hop Shakespeare Competition in partnership with BBC Blast - check out Blast’s revamped website!