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The song was declared "song of the summer" for 2023 by UK Charts. [24] In August 2023, a video of American rapper J. Cole rapping along to Sprinter at record producer T-Minus' wedding went viral on social media. [25] Former U.S. President Barack Obama included the song on his annual playlist, which was released in December 2023. [26]
A tribute to Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, [4] the song became a viral Instagram hit, once the athlete reposted it on his own Instagram. [5] Awareness of the violence and social problems she witnessed growing up has influenced her lyrics, and besides Protoje and Chronixx she has cited Super Cat and Giggs among her musical inspirations.
Richard James (born 1 December 1979) is a Jamaican former sprinter specializing in the 400 metres and the 8th World Athletics Indoor Championships gold medallist in the 4 × 400 m relay. He was an All-American track and field runner for the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds and won medals at the Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics ...
He started by making remixes of popular rap/hip-hop songs and eventually launched his debut single in January 2020. His song " Skechers " became an internet sensation. It went viral on social media platforms, especially TikTok , where more than 2.7 million videos used it as a sound.
Pinoy hip hop or Filipino hip-hop (also known as Pinoy rap) is a style of hip hop music performed by musicians of Filipino descent, especially Filipino-Americans.. The Philippines is known for having the first hip hop music scene in Asia [1] since the early 1980s, largely due to the country's historical connections with the United States where hip hop originated.
Quinton Armani Gardner was born on May 10, 1996, in Toronto, Ontario to a Filipino mother and a Jamaican father. He was five weeks old when his father was sentenced to 15 years in prison for second-degree murder, which left his mother to care for him and his older brother. [5]
Lanae-Tava Thomas was born in Kingston, the capital of Jamaica. She moved to the United States at the age of 11. Thomas was on the Rush-Henrietta varsity track and field team as an eighth-grader.
The song's original music video, directed by Tim Cash, was shot in Oregon on a small budget. [5] A second video, directed by Scorpio 21, was shot at Red Bones Café in Saint Andrew in January 2015. [18] As the song began gaining worldwide success, a new music video for the Jaehn remix was commissioned. [5]