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“Brooklyn” Supercut


February 11, 2013 | Joseph Schulhoff

Here is ANIMAL’s original supercut of over 30 references to “Brooklyn” in song and rap lyrics. Ta-da!

Beastie Boys – “No Sleep ’til Brooklyn”
Jay-Z – “Empire State of Mind”
Wolfe Tones – “Streets of Brooklyn”
3rd Bass – “Brooklyn Queens”
Barry Manilow – “Brooklyn Blues”
Jay-Z – “Brooklyn Go Hard”
Charles Hamilton – “Brooklyn Girls”
Crooklyn Dodgers – “Crooklyn”
Estelle – “American Boy”
Fabolous – “Holla Back”
Frank Sinatra – “Brooklyn Bridge”
RZA, Masta Killa – “Brooklyn Babies”
Joell Ortiz – “Brooklyn Bullshit”
Manio and Morgan Heritage – “Ask Me Bout Brooklyn”
Joey Bada$$ – “Fromdatomb$”
Lil’ Kim – “Lighters Up”
Jesse Malin – “Brooklyn”
Biohazard – “Wrong Side of the Tracks”
Jay-Z – “Encore”
MC Lyte – “Brooklyn”
Notorious B.I.G. and TuPac – “Freestyle”
Jay-Z – “Change The Game”
Ol’ Dirty Bastard – “Brooklyn Zoo”
The Avett Brothers – “I and Love and You”
Jay-Z and Notorious B.I.G. – “Brooklyn’s Finest”
Notorious B.I.G. – “Hypnotize”
They Might Be Giants – “Brooklyn”
Head Automatica – “Brooklyn is Burning”
Beastie Boys – “Hello Brooklyn”
Ol’ Dirty Bastard – “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”
Tom Waits – “Downtown Train”
Notorious B.I.G. – “Hypnotize”
Japanther – “Challenge”
Jay-Z – “D.O.A.”
LL Cool J – “Doin’ It”
Neil Diamond – “Brooklyn Roads”
Jay-Z – “Hello Brooklyn 2.0”
Notorious B.I.G. – “Juicy”
El-P – “Drones Over Brooklyn”
Beastie Boys – “No Sleep ’til Brooklyn”

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