Saturday, May 2, 2015
What's on Pacquiao's pre-fight playlist
MANILA - If you're wondering which songs Manny Pacquiao will be listening to pump himself up for his historic bout against Floyd Mayweather Jr., then you're in luck.
The Filipino boxing icon revealed his special playlist on Spotify on Friday, and it includes a mix of the usual suspects such as "Eye of the Tiger" and a couple of surprising ballads and R&B hits.
It features songs from Ashanti, Ed Sheeran, and Maroon 5. The playlist also includes the tribute track to late actor Paul Walker, "See You Again" by Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth.
Pacquiao, an aspiring musician himself, will face off against the unbeaten American at the MGM Grand Garden Arena this weekend.
Here's what he's listening to before the May 2 fight:
1. Eye of the Tiger (Survivor)
2. I Got It (Ashanti and Rick Ross)
3. Thank You (Sly & The Family Stone)
4. Stole The Show (Kygo Parson James)
5. See You Again (Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth)
6. La Tortura (Shakira Alejandro Sanz)
7. Sugar (Maroon 5)
8. Cheerleader Felix Jaehn Remix (Omi)
9. Gold On The Ceiling (The Black Keys)
10. Thinking Out Loud (Ed Sheeran)
11. I Loved You (Blonde Melissa Steel)
12. Lover’s Carvings (Bibio)
13. Hours (Tycho)
14. Rumble (Link Wray & His Ray Men)
15. Lights Out, Words Gone (Bombay Bicycle Club)
16. You Make Me Feel Good (Satin Jackets)
17. Rock Wit U (Awww Baby) (Ashanti)
source: www.abs-cbnnews.com