Chris Martin, Coldplay (Photo: Live4ever Media)
Heavyweight rock acts U2 and Coldplay are amongst the acts set to feature on the new basketball video game NBA 2K13, whose soundtrack has been curated by rap star Jay-Z.
Amongst the tracks included are U2’s early 2000s single ‘Elevation‘ and Coldplay’s ‘Viva La Vida‘, while The Hours and the Dirty Projectors will also have songs on the soundtrack along side various rap and RnB acts.
NBA: 2K13 soundtrack:
The Hours – ‘Ali in the Jungle’
Too Short – ‘Blow The Whistle (Main)’
Eric B. and Rakim – ‘I Ain’t No Joke’
Phoenix – ‘1901’
Jay-Z – ‘Pump It Up (Freestyle)’
Puff Daddy and the Family – ‘Victory’ (feat. Notorious B.I.G. & Busta Rhymes
Daft Punk – ‘Around the World (Radio Edit)’
Santigold – ‘Shove It’ (feat. Spank Rock)
Kanye West – ‘Amazing’
Jay-Z – ‘Run This Town’
The Dirty Projectors – ‘Stillness is the Move’
Nas – ‘The World is Yours’
Coldplay – ‘Viva La Vida’
Roy Ayers – ‘We Live in Brooklyn, Baby’
Justice – ‘Stress’
Jay-Z – ‘The Bounce’
Kanye West – ‘We Major’ (feat. Nas & Really Doe)
Mobb Deep – ‘Shook Ones, Pt. II’
Meek Mill – ‘Ima Boss — Instrumental’
Kanye West – ‘Mercy’ (feat. Big Sean, Pusha T & 2 Chainz)
U2 – ‘Elevation’
Jay-Z – ‘On to the Next One’
Jay-Z – ‘Public Service Announcement’
Jay-Z – ‘H.A.M. (Instrumental)’