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Track Meet: Jackson, Tyson, Jordan: "Watch The Throne" Turns 10
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Kanye West and Jay Z's "Watch The Throne," we look back at all the sports references on the album.
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ladyviii
- Jun 5, 2021
- 3 min
Track Meet: Lil Baby & Lil Durk Are "The Voice Of The Heroes" With James Harden
Lil Baby and Lil Durk combine forces for the fiercely authentic "The Voice of the Heroes." NBA All-Star James Harden is executive producer.
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ladyviii
- Apr 29, 2021
- 8 min
Track Meet: Celebrating 5 Years Of Drake's "Views"
Looking back on 5 years of Drake's "Views," the album has several sports references and cultural moments that are worth celebrating.
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ladyviii
- Apr 19, 2021
- 1 min
Track Meet: AJ Tracey’s "Flu Game" Is A Michael Jordan Tribute, But His Love For Football Shines
We break down the football references in AJ Tracey's "Flu Game" album over at Urban Pitch.
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ladyviii
- Mar 5, 2021
- 3 min
Track Meet: Drake Reminds Us Of His Greatness On "Scary Hours 2"
Drake releases surprise 3-pack "Scary Hours 2" with references to Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes and Toronto Raptors DeMar DeRozan.
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ladyviii
- Dec 16, 2020
- 5 min
Track Meet: Jack Harlow Channels Champion On "Thats What They All Say"
Jack Harlow had a breakout 2020 with "Whats Poppin" and gives a 4th quarter victory lap with his debut album, "Thats What They All Say."
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ladyviii
- Nov 20, 2020
- 7 min
Track Meet: Nicki Minaj Made Hip-Hop History With "Pink Friday"
As Nicki Minaj's "Pink Friday" LP celebrates its 10th anniversary, we unpack the sports references that Minaj used to assert her dominance.
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ladyviii
- Nov 12, 2020
- 7 min
Track Meet: Looking Back On J. Cole's "Friday Night Lights" 10 Years Later
The sports metaphors on J. Cole's "Friday Night Lights" still impress and motivate 10 years after its release.
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ladyviii
- Nov 6, 2020
- 3 min
Track Meet: Nana Puts On For Los Angeles With "Save Yourself"
Los Angeles rapper Nana shares stories from the streets with an uplifting message of hope all with plenty of sports references.
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ladyviii
- Oct 9, 2020
- 4 min
Track Meet: REASON Brings The Heat With "New Beginnings"
LA rapper REASON releases fiery debut album "New Beginnings" with sports references from Isaiah Rashad, Vince Staples and himself.
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ladyviii
- Sep 2, 2020
- 7 min
Track Meet: Lil Wayne Is A Sports Bar Delivery Service On "No Ceilings"
Lil Wayne is always a master of sports references. Track Meet analyzes the rerelease of his classic "No Ceilings" mixtape.
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ladyviii
- Aug 27, 2020
- 3 min
Track Meet: Vic Mensa's "V Tape" Balances Bravado & Raw Emotion
Track Meet explores Vic Mensa's Chicago ties and other sports references on "V Tape."
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ladyviii
- Aug 12, 2020
- 4 min
Track Meet: Aminé's "Limbo" Album Shares Personal Reflections With Fierce Competitive Nature
Track Meet breaks down sports references in Aminé's "Limbo" album, including tributes to Kobe Bryant and his hometown of Portland.
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