EA and Def Jam Unveil In-Game Track List for Def Jam FIGHT For NY.REDWOOD CITY Redwood City, city (1990 pop. 66,072), seat of San Mateo co., W Calif., on San Francisco Bay; inc. 1868. Manufactures include commmunications, electrical, electronic, and medical equipment. , Calif. -- Electronic Arts (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ERTS ERTS Electronic Arts, Inc. (stock symbol) ERTS Earth Resources Technology Satellite (US NASA) ERTS Embedded Real Time Systems ERTS Enhanced Remote Transit Shed ) and Def Jam(R) today announced the explosive in-game soundtrack that will fuel Def Jam(R) FIGHT For NY(TM), the blazing-hot sequel to Def Jam VENDETTA Def Jam Vendetta is a professional wrestling video game that combined hip hop with pro wrestling. It was released for the PlayStation 2 and GameCube. It was Electronic Arts' first attempt at a wrestling game since the widely-panned WCW Backstage Assault. (TM), set to drop this September. Delivering a hard-hitting mix of 28 hot new tracks and old-school hits from Def Jam and other prominent hip hop hip-hop or hip hop n. 1. A popular urban youth culture, closely associated with rap music and with the style and fashions of African-American inner-city residents. 2. Rap music. adj. labels, the soundtrack magnifies the game's gritty, intense gameplay and dramatic storyline. Def Jam FIGHT For NY thrusts players onto the mean streets of New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of amidst a brutal battle for control of the city's hip hop underground. Featuring a cast of more than 40 hip hop artists and celebrities, players will come face to face with dozens of hip hop's biggest names in the game, including Busta Rhymes, Ludacris, Ice T, Lil' Kim, Method Man, Redman and Snoop Dogg. "Video games are a natural extension of hip hop culture Hip hop is a subculture, which is said to have begun with the work of DJ Kool Herc, Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five, and Afrika Bambaattaa. The four main aspects, or "elements", of hip hop culture are MCing (rapping), DJing, urban inspired art/tagging (graffiti), and ," said Kevin Liles, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Def Jam Enterprises. "With Def Jam FIGHT For NY and the in-game soundtrack, we've created an experience that's true to the Def Jam universe." EA partnered closely with Def Jam on all aspects of the game's production - from developing the plot to refining the soundtrack - assuring authenticity within the Def Jam world. "Music is the heart and soul of the Def Jam universe, and authenticity was an absolute must for Def Jam FIGHT For NY," said Steve Schnur, Worldwide Executive of Music and Audio at EA. "Every track in Def Jam FIGHT For NY was hand-picked by Def Jam and EA to correspond to pivotal moments in the storyline and to intensify the gameplay experience." The in-game soundtrack for Def Jam FIGHT For NY includes: Song Title Artist ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- America's Most Method Man, Redman ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Anything Goes C-N-N ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Are we Cuttin' Pastor Troy ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Bust OutKast ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Comp Comp ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Flipside Freeway ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Get into it Comp ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Get it now Bless ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Let's Get Dirty Redman ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Let's Go Shawnna ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Lil' Bro Ric-A-Che ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Make It Hurt Busta Rhymes ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Mama Said Knock You Out LL Cool J ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Man Up Sticky Fingaz ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Mother Mother Xzibit ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Move! Public Enemy ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Nuff Respect Big Daddy Kane ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- O.G. Original Gangster Ice T ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- PistolGrip-Pump Volume 10 ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Pop Off Joe Budden ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Poppa Large Ultramagnetic MC's ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- See about ya Beezle feat. Bonecrusher ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Sieze the Day Bless ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Take a Look at My Life Fat Joe ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Walk With Me Joe Budden ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- We Gon Hit Em Deuce, Dub and the Junkyard Gang ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- What's Happenin' Method Man ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Yes Sir C-N-N ----------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Def Jam FIGHT For NY is rated M for Mature with descriptors of Blood, Sexual Themes, Strong Language, Violence by the ESRB ESRB Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB Estrogen Receptor Beta ESRB Explosive Safety Review Board and ships on September 20, 2004 for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft and Nintendo GameCube(TM) under the EA GAMES(TM) brand. To learn more about the game, please visit the game's official web site at: www.defjamfight4ny.com. About Electronic Arts Electronic Arts Inc. (EA), headquartered in Redwood City, California Redwood City is a suburb located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area of California. Redwood City is the county seat of San Mateo County. As of the 2005 census, the city had a total population of 76,000. , is the world's leading interactive entertainment software company. Founded in 1982, EA posted revenues of $2.96 billion for fiscal 2004. The company develops, publishes and distributes interactive software worldwide for video game systems, personal computers and the Internet. EA markets its products under three brand names: EA SPORTS(TM), EA GAMES(TM), and EA SPORTS BIG(TM). EA's homepage and online game site is www.ea.com. More information about EA's products and full text of press releases can be found on the Internet at http://info.ea.com. About the Island Def Jam Here is a list of artists signed to The Island Def Jam Music Group. 0-9
The Island Def Jam Music Group is home to a multi-cultural and diverse family of artists and has fast become one of the most successful labels in the industry. It is comprised of Island Records, Def Jam Recordings Def Jam Recordings is an United States based hip-hop record label, owned by Universal Music Group, and operates as a part of The Island Def Jam Music Group. Company history Beginnings Def Jam was founded by Rick Rubin in his dorm room at New York University. and Def Soul, and is in partnerships with American Recordings, Lost Highway Records, Roc-A-Fella Records, The Inc Records, Bloodline Records and Roadrunner Records. The roster boasts an array of talented artists including Jay-Z, Bon Jovi, Mariah Carey, Ludacris, Ashanti, Ryan Adams, Nickelback, Musiq, Slipknot (web) SlipKnot - A graphical World-Wide Web browser specifically designed for Microsoft Windows users who have Unix shell accounts with their service providers. Its primary feature is that it does not require SLIP or PPP or TCP/IP services. , Thursday, Method Man, Thrice thrice adv. 1. Three times. 2. In a threefold quantity or degree. 3. Archaic Extremely; greatly. , Hoobastank, Ja Rule, Sum 41, Slayer, Kelly Price, Saliva and DMX See DMX512. . Electronic Arts, EA, EA SPORTS, EA SPORTS BIG and EA GAMES are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Def Jam(R), Fight For NY(TM), Def Jam VENDETTA, and all associated logos and marks are used under license from DJR DJR Def Jam Records (record label) DJR Dale Junior (NASCAR driver) DJR Dick Johnson Racing (Australia) Holdings, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , Simcoh, LLC and The Island Def Jam Music Group, a division of UMG UMG Universal Music Group UMG Universidad Mariano Gálvez de Guatemala (Mariano Galvez University of Guatemala) UMG Upgraded Metallurgical Grade (silicon) UMG Unlicensed Medical Graduate Recordings, Inc. Def Jam Artists appear courtesy of The Island Def Jam Music Group. Microsoft and Xbox are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S. and/or other countries. PlayStation is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Nintendo GameCube is a trademark of Nintendo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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