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Aug 2019
35m 57s

Kano

Bbc Radio 5 Live
About this episode

One of the world’s best-known sports promoters Eddie Hearn is to feature on a new podcast by BBC Radio 5 Live for BBC Sounds.

No Passion, No Point, sees Eddie chat to some of the biggest names from the worlds of sport, entertainment and politics including Anthony Joshua, KSI and Wayne Rooney. He’ll hear about their careers and the dedication, hard work and hustle you need to get to the top.

In this episode we join Eddie in a cafe in Canning Town as he chats to grime artist and actor Kano about growing up in East London, the grime music scene and keeping it real. No Passion, No Point is made by BBC Studios TalentWorks in partnership with BBC Studios Productions for BBC Radio 5 Live. Listen now on BBC Sounds.

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