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+ | |''Or better yet a Terminator, like Arnold Schwarzanegger''<br> | ||
+ | ''Try to play me out like, as if my name was Sega'' | ||
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+ | |"[[wikipedia:Juicy (The Notorious B.I.G. song)|Juicy]]" | ||
+ | |[[wikipedia:The Notorious B.I.G.|The Notorious B.I.G.]] | ||
+ | |1994-08-09 | ||
+ | |''Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis''<br> | ||
+ | ''When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this'' | ||
+ | |References the rapper's newfound wealth, and the subsequent ability to purchase what were previously luxuries (like video game systems.) | ||
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+ | |"Think Big" | ||
+ | |[[wikipedia:The Notorious B.I.G.|The Notorious B.I.G.]] | ||
+ | |1995 | ||
+ | |''Flipping coke in corner store bodegas''<br> | ||
+ | ''In the back room playing Sega, Street Fighter II'' | ||
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|[[wikipedia:311 (band)|311]] | |[[wikipedia:311 (band)|311]] | ||
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|''Lost a lot in Vegas, plays a lot of Sega'' | |''Lost a lot in Vegas, plays a lot of Sega'' | ||
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− | |[[wikipedia: | + | |[[wikipedia:Jay-Z|Jay-Z]] |
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− | |'' | + | |''More flavor than y'all can image havin'''<br> |
+ | ''Graphic like Sega, Saturn, traffic like the Bodega'' | ||
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− | |[[wikipedia: | + | |[[wikipedia:Pavement (band)|Pavement]] |
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− | |'' | + | |''Kick it with the trustafarians''<br> |
− | '' | + | ''Call her at her college''<br> |
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− | |[[wikipedia: | + | |[[wikipedia:Del the Funky Homosapien|Del the Funky Homosapien]] |
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− | |'' | + | |''Hey KU you know my SEGA collection is massive''<br> |
− | '' | + | ''Got all the past hits and classics''<br> |
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|References Smile's portrayal of the character Ulala from ''[[Space Channel 5]]'', and the character's notable dancing ability. | |References Smile's portrayal of the character Ulala from ''[[Space Channel 5]]'', and the character's notable dancing ability. | ||
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− | |'' | + | |''Spit religion and politics, Sega and chess''<br> |
− | '' | + | ''Roots and culture, hip-hop, skunk and cess''<br> |
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− | |'' | + | |''I'm back, I'm back, I'm cool, I'm cool, Westside representative''<br> |
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+ | |[[wikipedia:Asher Roth|Asher Roth]] | ||
+ | |2008-06-15 | ||
+ | |''Hell yeah, word, I'll be rich,''<br> | ||
+ | ''and I'll buy the whole world Sega Genesis'' | ||
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+ | |[[wikipedia:We Are Scientists|We Are Scientists]] | ||
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Revision as of 04:38, 4 March 2022
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The following is a list of references to Sega in music.
For references specific to Sonic the Hedgehog, see References to Sonic in music.
Contents
Lyrics
Song | Artist | Release date | Lyrics | Comments |
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"Jump Around" | House of Pain | 1992-05-05 | Or better yet a Terminator, like Arnold Schwarzanegger Try to play me out like, as if my name was Sega | |
"Juicy" | The Notorious B.I.G. | 1994-08-09 | Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis When I was dead broke, man, I couldn't picture this |
References the rapper's newfound wealth, and the subsequent ability to purchase what were previously luxuries (like video game systems.) |
"Think Big" | The Notorious B.I.G. | 1995 | Flipping coke in corner store bodegas In the back room playing Sega, Street Fighter II |
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"Brodels" | 311 | 1995-07-11 | Lost a lot in Vegas, plays a lot of Sega | |
"Cell Therapy" | Goodie Mob | 1995-09-26 | See Sega aint in this new world order Dem experimenting in Atlanta, Georgia |
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"You're Only a Customer" | Jay-Z | 1997-02-11 | More flavor than y'all can image havin' Graphic like Sega, Saturn, traffic like the Bodega |
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"Robyn Turns 26" | Pavement | 1999 | Kick it with the trustafarians Call her at her college |
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"Proto Culture" | Del the Funky Homosapien | 2000-04-11 | Hey KU you know my SEGA collection is massive Got all the past hits and classics |
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"Sunshine Slayer" | Apollo Smile | 2000 | Slick like Lara, fast like Chun Li Groovy like Ulala, crafty like Kasumi |
References Smile's portrayal of the character Ulala from Space Channel 5, and the character's notable dancing ability. |
"Let Me Watch" | Viktor Vaughn | 2003-09-16 | Spit religion and politics, Sega and chess Roots and culture, hip-hop, skunk and cess |
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"Those Were the Days" | Lady Sovereign | 2007-04-16 | Catch a joke with my next door neighbor We played the first Mortal Kombat on the Sega |
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"Go Go Gadget Flow" | Lupe Fiasco | 2007-12-18 | I'm back, I'm back, I'm cool, I'm cool, Westside representative All me, no ghost, no 16-bit like Sega Genesis |
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"Cannon" | Asher Roth | 2008-06-15 | Hell yeah, word, I'll be rich, and I'll buy the whole world Sega Genesis |
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"Altered Beast" | We Are Scientists | 2008 | The title of the song directly references the game Altered Beast. | |
"Welcome To The Next Level (Extended Version)" | Brimaxian | 2014-11-22 | I turned on my TV, Stared right into the screen, |
Samples
Song | Artist | Release date | Song sampled | Comments |
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"Rise From Your Grave" | Phuture | 1992 | "Rise from your grave" (sound effect) - Altered Beast (Mega Drive) | |
"Eternal" | Bone Thugs-N-Harmony | 1995-07-25 | "Character Biographies" - Eternal Champions | |
"Tha Crossroads" | Bone Thugs-N-Harmony | 1995-07-25 | "Bad Ending" - Eternal Champions | |
"Mucho Stereo" | Indelible's | 1998 | "Entrance" - Mortal Kombat | |
"Money, Cash, Hoes" | Jay-Z | 1998-12-18 | "Theme of Thief" - Golden Axe | |
"Childish Gambino - Let Me Dope You (Streets of Rage)" | Team Teamwork | 2011-03-28 | "Stealthy Steps" - Streets of Rage | |
"Ghostface Killah - The Champ (Ristar)" | Team Teamwork | 2011-03-28 | "Break Silence" - Ristar | |
"Kanye West - Touch The Sky (Mortal Kombat)" | Team Teamwork | 2011-03-28 | "The Pit" - Mortal Kombat | |
"E-40 & Busta Rhymes - One Night Stand (X-Men 2: Clone Wars)" | Team Teamwork | 2011-03-28 | "Inside Avalon" - X-Men 2: Clone Wars | |
"Laserdisc Visions" | Laserdisc Visions | 2011-07-01 | "After The Dream" - NiGHTS into Dreams | |
"Get Yah Head Bust" | SpaceGhostPurrp | 2012 | "Pit" - Mortal Kombat II | |
"WORLD TRAVEL" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Global Travel" - Shenmue | |
"あなたの笑顔が 私たちの喜び!" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Tomato Convenience Store" - Shenmue | |
"『ギルドシステム』" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Oishi's (Bunkado) Antiques" - Shenmue | |
"BEGIN TODAY'S SESSION?" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Menu Theme 2" - Shenmue | |
"3个刀" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Ajiichi Chinese Restaurant" - Shenmue | |
"WIN IT ALL" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Bob's Pizza" - Shenmue "Slot House" - Shenmue |
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"MEMORY BLOSSOM" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Lapis" - Shenmue | |
"怪しげなバー" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "MJQ" - Shenmue | |
"明美" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Bar Yokosuka" - Shenmue | |
"鹿威し" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Hazuki Residence" - Shenmue | |
"SUBURBAN" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "FREE 9" - Shenmue | |
"エアコン完備のレストラン" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Manpukuken Ramen" - Shenmue | |
"夏の夜のパーティ" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Bob's Pizza" - Shenmue | |
"MAN OF MYSTERY" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Bar Linda" - Shenmue | |
"吉田寮" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "You Arcade" - Shenmue | |
"FINALE" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-01-02 | "Maeda Barbershop" - Shenmue | |
"DOLPHIN" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-03-01 | "After The Dream" - NiGHTS Into Dreams | |
"ファンタシーTREE" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-03-15 | "Mother Earth of Dishonesty PART1" - Phantasy Star Online | |
"宇宙空間RPG" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-03-15 | "Day Dawns" - Phantasy Star Online | |
"星に願いを" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-03-15 | "Next Cruise (Ending 2)" - Ristar | |
"実績" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-03-15 | "Can Still See The Light" - Phantasy Star Online | |
"Sherwood Zone" | Napoleon | 2014-03-26 | "Sega jingle" (sound effect) - Sega "Continue jingle" (sound effect) - Sonic the Hedgehog |
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"リラックスENJOY" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-04-06 | "The Place Where The Sun Sets" - Shenmue | |
"whispers.wav" | ESPRIT 空想 | 2014-05-07 | "Sega AM2 Theme" - Games developed by Sega AM2 | |
"SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Unknown Track 3" - Conquering the World III | |
"夕日" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Wandering Wilderness" - NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams | |
"MACHINE天使" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Valentine" - Phantasy Star Universe | |
"馬" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Rolling Start" - Daytona USA | |
"NEONアーキテクチャ (パート2)" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Nostalgia in Solitude, Pt.2" - Phantasy Star Online Episode 4 | |
"なだらかな上り坂" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Ending Theme" - Batman | |
"THE TOWER RISES EVER HIGHER" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | Unknown song - Phantasy Star Online | |
"THE INTERNET" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | Unknown song - Phantasy Star Online | |
"VISION OF STARS" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "BIOS Theme" - Sega CD (Model 2) | |
"SITUATION" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | "Arms Black Market" - Virtua Cop | |
"MACHINE天使 (パート2)" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-06-20 | Unknown song - Phantasy Star Online | |
"SHROUD DYNAMICS" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-07-01 | "Relics" - Phantasy Star Online "Mizuraki C.D." - Phantasy Star Online |
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"PLAZA WINDS" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2014-11-08 | "<JINGLE> Introduced Dream" - NiGHTS Into Dreams | |
"시원한 파도소리 좋아요" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2015-05-15 | "The Kink in the Wind and the Way PART1" - Phantasy Star Online | |
"BUSINESS CLASS" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2015-05-31 | "Back In Time" - Sonic R "Can You Feel The Sunshine?" - Sonic R "Dreams Dreams: A-Cappella Ver." - NiGHTS Into Dreams |
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"(万ボルト) perimeter fence jeep ride" | Valet Girls | 2015-06-10 | "Replay" - Virtua Racing Deluxe | |
"POWER UP" | Miami Health Spa™ | 2015 | "Power up" (sound effect) - Altered Beast (Mega Drive) | |
"Sad and Free" | izzy | 2016-03-23 | "Let's Go Away" - Daytona USA | |
"DISNEY PRINCE$$" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2016-05-13 | "Field (Chapter 1)" - Traysia | |
"Pennington Acres" | death's dynamic shroud.wmv | 2017-08-15 | "Green Grove Zone - Act 2" - Sonic 3D: Flickies' Island (Saturn) "Visitor's Center" - Jurassic Park (Mega Drive) |
Styles
Song | Artist | Release date | Comments |
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Abinox (album) | lpower | Composed to sound similar to early Mega Drive shoot-'em-up games, like Whip Rush and Gaiares. | |
Abinox II (album) | lpower | Composed to sound similar to early Mega Drive shoot-'em-up games, like Whip Rush and Gaiares. | |
Abinox III (album) | lpower | Composed to sound similar to early Mega Drive shoot-'em-up games, like Whip Rush and Gaiares. | |
Blazing Force (album) | lpower | Composed to sound similar to early Mega Drive shoot-'em-up games, like Whip Rush and Gaiares. | |
Dreams (album) | Winter Sleep | Composed to sound similar to NiGHTS Into Dreams. | |
Return To Dream City (album) | Winter Sleep | Composed to sound similar to NiGHTS Into Dreams. | |
快い亡霊 OST (album) | Kobayashi Yamato | Composed to sound similar to a Dreamcast game, and presented as a long-long, rediscovered prototype. |
Music videos
Song | Artist | Release date | Comments | Screenshots |
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"Ot pechali do radosti" | Yuri Antonov | 1987 | Uses video footage from Hang-On Jr. | |
"I'll Sail This Ship Alone | The Beautiful South | 1989-11-19 | The deluxe taikan cabinet for OutRun can be seen being played in two scenes shot in an amusement arcade. | |
"Even Better Than the Real Thing" | U2 | 1992-06-08 | Uses video footage from G-LOC: Air Battle and Rail Chase. | |
"Wild Wood" | Paul Weller | 1993-08-22 | The upright cabinet for OutRun can be seen being played in several scenes towards the end; the video climaxes with footage of the player crashing. | |
"Ready to Go" | Republica | 1996-04-15 | In the original "European" video, lead singer Saffron is seen looking at footage of Hang-On GP '96 and the Sega Saturn version of Virtua Fighter 2. A completely different video was recorded for the North American market. | |
"Fit But You Know It" | The Streets | 2004-04-26 | In the original video, lead singer Mike Skinner is seen playing Motor Raid. |