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The Champion's Playlist

Duration:
1 hour
First broadcast:
Sunday 15 July 2012

Most people have seen professional athletes with a pair of headphones on, listening to something before taking part in a major sporting event.

So what exactly are they listening to and how does it help them perform to an optimun level?

1Xtra's Vis is here to find out. We talk to the likes of Amair Khan, Perri Shakes Drayton and Lewis Hamilton, finding out what they're listening to and how it helps get them into the right frame of mind.

Music Played

25 items

  • ChipMunk Champion (feat. Chris Brown)

    Sony Music
  • Image for LL Cool J

    LL Cool J Mama Said Knock You Out

    , Ram Records
  • Image for Kanye West

    Kanye West Power

    Mercury
  • Image for Chris Brown

    Chris Brown Look At Me Now (feat. Busta Rhymes & Lil Wayne)

    Jive
  • Image for Amy Winehouse

    Amy Winehouse In My Bed (Bugz In The Attic Remix)

  • Donae'o & Mr Fidjet My Philosophy (Bounce) (1X Version)

    Social Circles

  • Drake, Trey Songz & Lil Wayne Successful

    Cash Money

  • Jay-Z & Kanye West Paris

    Watch The Throne, Def Jam
  • Image for Scatman John

    Scatman John I'm A Scatman

    RCA
  • Image for Collie Buddz

    Collie Buddz Mamacita

    Sony BMg
  • Image for Chrome

    Chrome Clarks Instrumental

    Mad Collab Riddim, Cr2o3 Records, Not Given

  • Vybz Kartel & Gaza Slim Clarks (feat. Popcaan)

    White Label
  • Image for Gyptian

    Gyptian Hold You

    Ministry of Sound
  • Image for JLS

    JLS Proud

    Epic
  • Image for Jackie Wilson

    Jackie Wilson (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher

    MCA
  • Image for Rihanna

    Rihanna We Found Love (feat. Calvin Harris)

    Mercury
  • Image for Mike Vickers

    Mike Vickers Match Of The Day Theme

    Match of the Day Theme
  • Image for Bob Marley & The Wailers

    Bob Marley & The Wailers No Woman, No Cry (Live)

    Legend, Island/Tuff Gong
  • Image for blink?182

    blink?182 All The Small Things

    All The Small Things, MCA
  • Image for Lethal Bizzle

    Lethal Bizzle Leave It Yeah (Remix) (feat. JME, Scrufizzer, Emmanuel Frimpong, Frisco & Flowdan)

    360 Records
  • Image for Lethal Bizzle

    Lethal Bizzle Forward Riddim (feat. Fumin, D Double E, Napper, Jamakabi, Neeko, Flodan, Ozzie B & Forcer)

    Lethal Bizzle
  • Image for Whitney Houston

    Whitney Houston One Moment In Time

    One Moment in Time: 1988 Summer Olympics Album, Arista Records

  • Dancehall BED: Redbull & Guinness

    Greensleeves Records

  • Jay-Z & Kanye West Paris

    Mercury
  • Image for Survivor

    Survivor Eye Of The Tiger

    Scotti Bros. Records

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