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EA Releases NBA Live 06 Song List

by Robert Graves - September 15, 2005, 1:32 am EDT
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Come on in - 'explore' the sound of Hip-Hop for a while.

NBA LIVE 06 IN-GAME SOUNDTRACK Explores New SOUND OF HIP-HOP


REDWOOD CITY, Calif., - September 13, 2005 - Electronic Arts (NASDAQ: ERTS) today revealed the 16 songs that make up the in-game music soundtrack for the multi-platinum basketball game, NBA LIVE 06. The song list delivers an eclectic mix of up-tempo beats and lyrics.


When players hit the court this Fall, they can expect to hear music from the phenomenally popular The Black Eyed Peas as well as new track debuts from Q-Tip featuring Busta Rhymes, Fort Minor (led by Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park), Jurassic 5, Tego Calderón and exclusive tracks from Bishop Lamont featuring Chevy Jones, Chamillionaire, N.O.R.E. and Spider Loc. During gameplay, the beats have been created by the production team Da Riffs, who follow the success of Cool n Dre who produced the beats for NBA LIVE 2005 and Just Blaze who produced the beats for NBA LIVE 2004.


"With its rock, indie and latin influences, the music in NBA LIVE 06 is an unparalleled collection of songs that demonstrate the new sound of hip-hop," said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Music Marketing at EA.


The complete song list includes:


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Afu-RaGod of Rap
Bishop Lamont featuring Chevy JonesWe Got Next **
Black Eyed PeasMy Style
Chali 2na featuring Anthony HamiltonDon't Stop
Chamillionaire Grind Time **
Fort MinorRemember The Name
Jae MillzStreetz Melting
Jurassic 5 In The House
Lupe Fiasco Tilted
M.I.A. Bucky Done
N.O.R.E. featuring GemStar and Big Mato Deportes EA **
Q-Tip featuring Busta RhymesFor The Nasty
Spider Loc Elementary **
Stat Quo Like Dat
Tego CalderónMil Cosas **
The PerceptionistsLet's Move

** Only available in NBA LIVE 06.


The in-game music soundtrack is a part of the EA SPORTS(tm) TRAX music initiative that EA debuted in 2001. The program is dedicated to bringing gamers the hottest music through EA's videogames.


For more information about NBA LIVE 06, please visit the official game site at: www.nbalive06.com. To learn more about the in-game music soundtrack, please go to http://www.easports.com/sports/nbalive06/theater.jsp?media=music


About Electronic Arts


Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California, is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, the company develops, publishes, and distributes interactive software worldwide for videogame systems, personal computers and the Internet. Electronic Arts markets its products under four brand names: EA SPORTS(tm), EA(tm), EA SPORTS BIG(tm) and POGO(tm). In fiscal 2005, EA posted revenues of $3.1 billion and had 31 titles that sold more than one million copies. EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com.


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