

Sportsong of the Week #46
"Fade to black" Kendrick Lamar Words written by Scoop Jackson 2016 The career of one of the biggest global sport stars ever came to an end Wednesday. After 20 years with the LA Lakers, winning 5 titles and a lot of personal awards Kobe Bryant retired. With an epic 60 point last game! Never will there be another to do it like him. So in his honour Sportsong of the Week #46 is 'Fade to black' performed by Compton's own Kendrick Lamar with words written by legendary writer and j


Six new featured artist VII!
Lucky number seven! Every month to two months Art Loves Sport adds six new artists with their own feature to the online museum. Today six new artist get their shine for the seventh time since starting! Going Dutch isn't always a positive thing, but in this case it stands for adding all Dutch artists this time! A big warm welcome to Dutch painter Arne Hiddingh, living legend photographer Erwin Olaf, collage artist Gerrit P. (secret: that is actually me!), old master Hendrick A


Sportsong of the Week #45
"Let's Go Surfing" The Drums 2009 Summer is approaching fast! Makes me very happy! So to get extra in the mood already Sportsong of the Week #45 is 'Let's go surfing' by American band The Drums! "Let's Go Surfing" is the debut single by The Drums and was released from their self-titled debut album. The single was first released in the UK on 15 September 2009 as the lead single from the band's EP Summertime!, but was later re-released on 9 August 2010. On both releases, the tr


Sportsong of the Week #44
"Did you see Jackie Robinson hit that ball?" Count Basie Original words and music written by Buddy Johnson 1949 Sportsong of the Week #44 is a classic! It's Count Basie's version of 'Did you see Jackie Robinson hit that ball?' originally written by Buddy Johnson. Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson (January 31, 1919 – October 24, 1972) was an American Major League Baseball(MLB) second baseman who became the first African American to play in the major leagues in the modern era. R