Michael Kiwanuka is a singer/songwriter from London. His second album, Love and Hate, came out in 2016, and was named one of the Best Albums of the Year from the BBC, NME, The Guardian, GQ, and more. One of the songs on the album was used as the theme for the hit HBO series Big Little Lies. In this episode, Michael breaks down the song "Black Man in a White World."
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Intro Theme and Thao's Farewell
Meek Mill - Trauma
Bat for Lashes - Kids in the Dark
Jay Som - Tenderness
Slipknot - Unsainted
Raphael Saadiq - Kings Fall
Clairo - Alewife
Brittany Howard - Stay High
Robyn - Honey
Bon Iver - Holyfields,
Sleater-Kinney - The Future Is Here
Denzel Curry - RICKY
Jamila Woods - BALDWIN
Big Thief - Cattails
Sheryl Crow - Redemption Day (feat. Johnny Cash)
Raleigh Ritchie - Time in a Tree
The Mountain Goats - Cadaver Sniffing Dog
The Cranberries - All Over Now
Panda Bear - Dolphin
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