00:00Nipsey Hussle, L.A. theme song, from the Drop, A Snowfall Saga
00:05Nipsey Hussle is back with another posthumous release connected to Los Angeles.
00:10The late icon appears on L.A. theme song for FX's The Drop, A Snowfall Saga soundtrack, featuring previously unreleased
00:18vocals.
00:19His appearance adds another connection between his legacy and the city's hip-hop history.
00:24L.A. theme song joins the official soundtrack for The Drop, A Snowfall Saga.
00:30Following Wanda Bell and Leon Simmons in 1990's Los Angeles after the crack epidemic.
00:35The track comes from an earlier period in Nipsey's career.
00:39According to the Behind the Beat featurette, he originally recorded the verse for Dedication from his 2018 Victory Lap album
00:47before it was replaced by Kendrick Lamar's guest appearance.
00:52Grammy-winning producer Rance Dobson serves as executive producer and composer for The Drop soundtrack.
01:00Dobson co-founded 1500 or Nothing and worked closely with Nipsey during his lifetime.
01:05The track features contributions from Jason Martin, formerly known as Problem, and creative consultant Glasses Malone, connecting The Drop to
01:14Los Angeles hip-hop history.
01:16The soundtrack began rolling out before L.A. theme song.
01:19On September 8th, The Drop cast and Buddy released Officer Blackman and Ryda.
01:25L.A. theme song officially arrived on September 15th as the show's main title theme, giving the project another major
01:32connection to West Coast rap tradition.
01:35L.A. theme song follows another major Nipsey Hussle release from this year.
01:39In August, Nipsey and Bino Rudeau released their long-awaited collaborative album, Prolific.
01:45The 15-track project came from sessions recorded around 2017 and includes appearances from Cardi B, Ty Dolla $ign, Leon
01:53Thomas, James Fauntleroy, BH, and Buddy.
01:56The album reached number 21 on the Billboard 200.
02:00The Drop, A Snowfall Saga premiered on September 8th through FX and Hulu, starring Gail Bean, Isaiah John, Asante Black,
02:09Peyton Alex Smith, and Simi Buddy Sims III.
02:12Nipsey Hussle's L.A. theme song is out now as part of the official The Drop, A Snowfall Saga soundtrack,
02:19adding another posthumous release to his catalog.
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