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'''''Hoop Life''''' is a mixtape by American rapper [[Lil B]]. It was digitally released on June 1, 2014, through Lil B's own record label, BasedWorld Records. The mixtape mainly features [[basketball]]-themed songs.<ref name="exclaim">{{cite web | url=http://exclaim.ca/MusicVideo/ClickHear/lil_b-hoop_life_mixtape | title=Lil B 'Hoop Life' (mixtape) | publisher=[[Exclaim!]] | date=June 1, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Hughes, Josiah}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/55390-lil-bs-hoop-life-mixtape-featuring-fuck-kd-has-arrived/ | title=Lil B's Hoop Life Mixtape, Featuring "Fuck KD", Has Arrived | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=June 1, 2014 | accessdate=June 1, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.complex.com/music/2014/06/stream-and-download-lil-bs-hoop-life-mixtape | title=Stream and Download Lil B's "Hoop Life" Mixtape | publisher=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]] | date=June 1, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Frydenlung, Zach}}</ref>
'''''Hoop Life''''' is a mixtape by American rapper [[Lil B]]. It was digitally released on June 1, 2014, through Lil B's own record label, BasedWorld Records. The mixtape mainly features [[basketball]]-themed songs.<ref name="exclaim">{{cite web | url=http://exclaim.ca/MusicVideo/ClickHear/lil_b-hoop_life_mixtape | title=Lil B 'Hoop Life' (mixtape) | publisher=[[Exclaim!]] | date=June 1, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Hughes, Josiah}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/55390-lil-bs-hoop-life-mixtape-featuring-fuck-kd-has-arrived/ | title=Lil B's Hoop Life Mixtape, Featuring "Fuck KD", Has Arrived | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=June 1, 2014 | accessdate=June 1, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.complex.com/music/2014/06/stream-and-download-lil-bs-hoop-life-mixtape | title=Stream and Download Lil B's "Hoop Life" Mixtape | publisher=[[Complex (magazine)|Complex]] | date=June 1, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Frydenlung, Zach}}</ref>


The song, "Fuck KD", a [[diss track]] to [[Kevin Durant]] following their [[Lil B#Kevin Durant|feud]], was released on March 8, 2014 along with an accompanying music video.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/54276-lil-b-shares-kevin-durant-diss-track/ | title=Lil B Shares Kevin Durant Diss Track | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=March 8, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref> Notably, the mixtape was released the day after Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder was eliminated from the 2014 NBA playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stieb |first=Matthew |title=Lil B Drops 'Hoop Life Mixtape' just in time for Kevin Durant's loss to the Spurs |url=https://www.sacurrent.com/music/lil-b-drops-hoop-life-mixtape-just-in-time-for-kevin-durants-loss-to-the-spurs-2258897 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=San Antonio Current |language=en}}</ref> The music videos for the tracks "Fuck KD", "Gotta Make the NBA", "Katy Perry", and "Hoop Life" were also released throughout March, April and May 2014.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/54708-lil-b-plays-more-basketball-in-his-gotta-make-the-nba-video/ | title=Lil B Plays More Basketball in His "Gotta Make the NBA" Video | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=April 8, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/54996-lil-bs-new-song-katy-perry-inspires-the-real-katy-perry-to-ask-lil-b-to-prom/ | title=Lil B's New Song "Katy Perry" Inspires the Real Katy Perry to Ask Lil B to Prom | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=April 30, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Gordon, Jeremy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/55330-lil-b-shares-hoop-life-video/ | title=Lil B Shares "Hoop Life" Video | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=May 26, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref>
The song, "Fuck KD", a [[diss track]] to [[Kevin Durant]] following their [[Lil B#Kevin Durant|feud]], was released on March 8, 2014 along with an accompanying music video.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/54276-lil-b-shares-kevin-durant-diss-track/ | title=Lil B Shares Kevin Durant Diss Track | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=March 8, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref> Notably, the mixtape was released the day after Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder was eliminated from the 2014 NBA playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Stieb |first=Matthew |title=Lil B Drops 'Hoop Life Mixtape' just in time for Kevin Durant's loss to the Spurs |url=https://www.sacurrent.com/music/lil-b-drops-hoop-life-mixtape-just-in-time-for-kevin-durants-loss-to-the-spurs-2258897 |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=San Antonio Current |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=II |first=C. Vernon Coleman IIC Vernon Coleman |date=2014-06-01 |title=Lil B Releases New 'Hoop Life' Mixtape - XXL |url=https://www.xxlmag.com/lil-b-releases-new-hoop-life-mixtape/ |access-date=2024-05-04 |website=XXL Mag |language=en}}</ref> The music videos for the tracks "Fuck KD", "Gotta Make the NBA", "Katy Perry", and "Hoop Life" were also released throughout March, April and May 2014.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/54708-lil-b-plays-more-basketball-in-his-gotta-make-the-nba-video/ | title=Lil B Plays More Basketball in His "Gotta Make the NBA" Video | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=April 8, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/54996-lil-bs-new-song-katy-perry-inspires-the-real-katy-perry-to-ask-lil-b-to-prom/ | title=Lil B's New Song "Katy Perry" Inspires the Real Katy Perry to Ask Lil B to Prom | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=April 30, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Gordon, Jeremy}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://pitchfork.com/news/55330-lil-b-shares-hoop-life-video/ | title=Lil B Shares "Hoop Life" Video | publisher=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] | date=May 26, 2014 | accessdate=June 2, 2014 | author=Minsker, Evan}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 18:12, 4 May 2024

Hoop Life
Mixtape by
ReleasedJune 1, 2014 (2014-06-01)
GenreHip hop
LabelBasedWorld
Producer
  • 333 Boyz
  • 808 Mafia
  • Certified Hitz
  • Cool & Dre
  • Eskay
  • Giorgio Momurder
  • HNRK
  • Jamz
  • Jay Ant
  • Keyboard Kid
  • Laerec
  • Lazy Kev
  • Lilken138th
  • Mark Gee
  • Metro Boomin
  • Napszbeats
  • Prada Bwah
  • Schwarz
  • Slavery
  • TD Cruze
  • The Heisman
  • TheOnlyCasanova
  • Uptown Greg
  • Vitamine Dave
  • Young Chop
Lil B chronology
Basedworld Paradise
(2014)
Hoop Life
(2014)
Ultimate Bitch
(2014)

Hoop Life is a mixtape by American rapper Lil B. It was digitally released on June 1, 2014, through Lil B's own record label, BasedWorld Records. The mixtape mainly features basketball-themed songs.[1][2][3]

The song, "Fuck KD", a diss track to Kevin Durant following their feud, was released on March 8, 2014 along with an accompanying music video.[4] Notably, the mixtape was released the day after Durant's Oklahoma City Thunder was eliminated from the 2014 NBA playoffs by the San Antonio Spurs.[5][6] The music videos for the tracks "Fuck KD", "Gotta Make the NBA", "Katy Perry", and "Hoop Life" were also released throughout March, April and May 2014.[7][8][9]

Track listing

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Pass the Ball"
  • 333 Boyz
  • Schwarz
3:36
2."At the Freethrow"Jay Ant4:14
3."NBATV Commercial"Giorgio Momurder2:46
4."Off da Bench" 5:01
5."Material Mindstate"Lazy Kev2:49
6."See Me in the Game"HNRK3:07
7."Pass the Roc"Napszbeats2:40
8."Hoop Life"Laerec2:54
9."Call Me Coach"Vitamine Dave3:25
10."Lockdown" 3:45
11."Foul Out"Jay Ant4:06
12."Peyton on Broncos Jordan on Wizards"Jamz3:26
13."Marbel Floors and Pain"TD Cruze3:37
14."Hall of Fame"Certified Hitz2:54
15."Your Going to the League"Keyboard Kid5:31
16."Only Time I Slow Down" 4:12
17."Good Day"Uptown Greg4:04
18."Living My Life"Mark Gee2:56
19."Don't Go Outside"TheOnlyCasanova4:23
20."Ski Ski BasedGod"
  • Eskay
  • Slavery
3:00
21."Pretty Boy Anthem"Eskay3:28
22."NBA Live"2:08
23."Scouts Report"Uptown Greg4:31
24."Gotta Make the NBA" 4:02
25."Real Based" 3:08
26."Fuck KD (Kevin Durant Diss)"Cool & Dre3:42
27."NBA Stole My Swag"Lilken138th3:50
28."I Got Bitches 2014"
  • Keyboard Kid
  • The Heisman
4:12
29."Katy Perry" 4:02
30."Mack Maine" 3:58
31."Who I Want"Prada Bwah3:49
32."I Choose Her"Keyboard Kid4:35
33."Clink Clink (Clean Version)"Certified Hitz3:13
Total length:121:04

References

  1. ^ Hughes, Josiah (June 1, 2014). "Lil B 'Hoop Life' (mixtape)". Exclaim!. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  2. ^ Minsker, Evan (June 1, 2014). "Lil B's Hoop Life Mixtape, Featuring "Fuck KD", Has Arrived". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 1, 2014.
  3. ^ Frydenlung, Zach (June 1, 2014). "Stream and Download Lil B's "Hoop Life" Mixtape". Complex. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  4. ^ Minsker, Evan (March 8, 2014). "Lil B Shares Kevin Durant Diss Track". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  5. ^ Stieb, Matthew. "Lil B Drops 'Hoop Life Mixtape' just in time for Kevin Durant's loss to the Spurs". San Antonio Current. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  6. ^ II, C. Vernon Coleman IIC Vernon Coleman (2014-06-01). "Lil B Releases New 'Hoop Life' Mixtape - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
  7. ^ Minsker, Evan (April 8, 2014). "Lil B Plays More Basketball in His "Gotta Make the NBA" Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  8. ^ Gordon, Jeremy (April 30, 2014). "Lil B's New Song "Katy Perry" Inspires the Real Katy Perry to Ask Lil B to Prom". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 2, 2014.
  9. ^ Minsker, Evan (May 26, 2014). "Lil B Shares "Hoop Life" Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 2, 2014.