Nikesh Shukla is a writer of fiction and television. His debut novel, Coconut Unlimited was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award (2010) and long-listed for the Desmond Elliott Prize (2011). He was also the editor of the incredibly popular and acclaimed essay collection, The Good Immigrant. In this episode we talk about Grime, Hip-Hop and how he uses a popular Bollywood song to connect with his young daughter.

 

 

Track 1 – Kano – P's and Q's

 

Track 2 – Mos Def – Umi Says

 

Track 3 - Yeh Dosti (from the Sholay soundtrack)

 

 

(All chosen songs can be found on the Three Track Podcast Playlist on Spotify, so listen along and follow for weekly updates)