Life & Rhymes

Sky Arts

2 Series

Life & Rhymes is a BAFTA Award-winning spoken word series is hosted by acclaimed British writer and poet, Professor Benjamin Zephaniah.

Episodes see some of the country’s leading spoken word performers and select members of the audience showcase their lyrical creativity on topics such as racism, gender, sexuality and mental health. The first entertainment show of its kind, Life & Rhymes celebrates the art of spoken word and brings it to a mainstream setting.