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Born on December 22nd, 1985 in Westminister, London, rapper/musician, playwright and novelist Kae Tempest’s incendiary mix of accented English poetry and beat-driven music has earned them a place at the top table of contemporary British pop luminaries. Cutting their teeth at open mic nights in London hip-hop store Deal Real, they began making a name for themselves across the spoken-word circuit and soon landed support slots for John Cooper Clarke, Billy Bragg, and Benjamin Zephaniah. Poetry and playwriting came before music and in 2013, they released their first poetry book Every...