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Written In The Stars: The Story Of Tinie Tempah.

31/08/2011

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The Complete Mercurys continues with the story of nominated artist Tinie Tempah.

Continuing a look back at the 2011 Mercury Prize nominees with the story of Tinie Tempah. 

Written In The Stars: The Story Of Tinie Tempah sees Gemma Cairney dig a little deeper into the story of the man behind the breakout song of 2010; focusing on his childhood, his early attempts to make it in music, the making of 'Pass Out' and 'Disc-Overy' and how Tinie feels about his sudden fame and new-found role as an inspiration to kids around the country.

The documentary includes exclusive interviews with Tinie himself, his cousin/manager Dumi, collaborator Ellie Goulding and industry experts Zane Lowe, Trevor Nelson and Gordon Smart.

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